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John interviewed about the World Cup

by John Buchanan
In an interview on The Cricket Sadist Hour John talks about the following; Question marks over New Zealand’s batting other than top order On the fielding restrictions in the World Cup New Zealand’s concerns The need for wicketkeeping analysis To here the full interview http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/video_audio/842407.html
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Everest Approach

The Role Model Game – A short followup

by John Buchanan
If you had missed my post on the Role Model Game which discusses the term ‘Shark Attack syndrome’ alongside the recent Titans and Karmichael Hunt cocaine cases, here is the link – https://buchanancoaching.com/role-model-game/ I was then interested to read Matthew Dunn’s (Senior Lecturer in Public Health at Deakin University) post which reinforced many…
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What’s Happening

by John Buchanan
1.   Recent ODI Captains of Australia- Michael Clark, George Bailey and Steve Smith (figures are up to 2015 World Cup)   Total captaincy record of all 3 players. Captains Period Mts/won % win Home % win Clarke (2008-2015) 69-46 66.67% 29-22 75.86% Bailey 2013-2015 29-15 51.72% 12-8 66.66% Smith 2015… 1-1…
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Statistics are a tool to help make good decisions

by John Buchanan
In an interview on The Cricket Sadist Hour Jarrod is joined by John Buchanan and Trent Woodhill to crunch the numbers after England’s defeat to Bangladesh and examine some of the trends at the World Cup. To here the full interview http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/video_audio/847351.html
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What’s the deal with left-armers in this World Cup?

by John Buchanan
In an interview on The Cricket Sadist Hour Jarrod is joined by Trent Woodhill and Myself to talk left arm v right arm, batting Powerplays and all things data and examine some of the trends at the World Cup. To here the full interview http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/video_audio/851195.html
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business being driven

Is your business being driven by the right numbers?

by John Buchanan
I read a fascinating article this morning around some data on the cost of Health in Australia, and how some of our existing health policy may be fashioned from the wrong set of data. Probably more accurately, the data is there, it is just that the policy makers chose not…
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Great Deal Patience

I’m a bad tipster, but it could be NZ-Australia final

by John Buchanan
Q The World Cup semi-finals’ line-up has gone according to script… I had five vying for the four berths, with Sri Lanka being the fifth team… Well, the best have made it, so nobody can complain. Who weren’t you sure about? India, going by their listless performances in the tri-series…
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Last four and the continuum of risk

by John Buchanan
In an interview on The Cricket Sadist Hour I join Jarrod  to talk team strategies, leadership groups and left armers (again).   To here the full interview http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/video_audio/854431.html John Buchanan   CLICK HERE… Learn John Buchanan’s Top 20 list for Producing a Winning Team Now!!!
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risks than Dho

Clarke likely to take more risks than Dhoni

by John Buchanan
Q Fans of Team India must be worried… You’re on track with your prediction of a New Zealand-Australia World Cup final… A (Laughs) But I could get it wrong with the other half of my prediction. The second semi-final remains to be played. Q Would you term the first semi-final, between…
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5 Tips to Winning

5 Tips to Winning your World Cup of business or life

by John Buchanan
Last night Australia qualified to meet the Blackcaps in the 2015 Cricket World Cup. Four years since the last One Day World Cup in India, it now comes down to a maximum of 100 overs on Sunday 29th at the MCG to decide who will raise the trophy as the champions…
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Kevin Pietersen: Batsman could ‘tear apart’ England

by John Buchanan
Here is an interview I had with BBC Radio through the week about Kevin Pieteren and a link to the full story. Bringing back Kevin Pietersen could “tear apart the fabric” of the England team, according to Australia’s most successful coach John Buchanan. Pietersen, sacked in February 2014, has joined…
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