Brett Bartholomew

About Brett Bartholomew

Brett Bartholomew is a performance coach, best-selling author, and keynote speaker. He is the Founder of the leadership development company Art of Coaching™ which works with corporations in the financial and tech sector, medical professionals, members of the tactical community, as well as professional sporting organizations to enhance their ability to lead more effectively through a better understanding of human behavior, persuasion and power dynamics. In addition to his work in the leadership space, Brett has served as a performance coach for a diverse range of athletes across 23 sports worldwide including those who compete in the NFL, NBA, MLB, UFC, MLS, and NCAA, the Olympics as well as members of the U.S. Special Forces and Fortune 500 companies. As an advisor/entrepreneur, Brett has been a teammate and supporting partner in the strategic growth of two separate performance companies, and is a highly sought-after speaker and mentor having spoken in more than 46 countries worldwide. His book, Conscious Coaching: The Art and Science of Building Buy-In, achieved “Best Seller” status in two categories, and was ranked in the “Amazon Top 100 Books Overall” in 2017. It is currently being used by several universities as source material to help guide future coaches and professionals. His work and expertise have been featured in numerous local and global media outlets such as ESPN, FOX Sports, as well as Inc. Magazine and Outside. From a philanthropic standpoint, Brett is the Vice President for the non-profit organization Movement2Be, which helps youth in underprivileged communities via helping them learn more about physical activity and proper movement. He is also a member of the Alumni Advisory board for Kansas State University and was awarded their “Alumni Entrepreneur Award” in 2017 for his contributions to community affairs, organizations and service groups along with supporting K-State’s College of Human Ecology. Brett is a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) where he holds both their CSCS*D & RSCC*D distinctions and is a proud graduate of Kansas State University and Southern Illinois University where he wrote research focused on the domain of motor-learning in elite athletes.

Experience

1. Principal

   Art Of Coaching

   Oct 2016 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   The Art of Coaching was developed by Brett Bartholomew through years of research, and first-hand experience coaching world-class athletes, fellow coaches, as well as leaders in the corporate realm, medical and tactical communities. If you work with people in any capacity, and are interested in changing behavior our programs can help.The result is a wide range of free downloadable resources, immersive online courses, interactive live workshops, a best-selling book Conscious Coaching, and personalized mentoring opportunities.Everything we do is centered upon a “people first” mentality through the emphasis of authentic communication and an enhanced understanding of human behavior.

Education

• Kansas State University

  Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology

  2004 — 2008

• Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

  MS.Ed, Exercise Science

  2009 — 2011

Skills

• Agility
• Kinesiology
• Sports Marketing
• Cscs Certified
• Strength Training
• Cpr/Aed Certified
• Athletic Training
• Wellness
• First Aid
• Nutrition
• Motor Learning
• Training
• Athletics
• Biomechanics
• Performance Enhancement
• Linear Speed & Multidirectional Skills & Mechanics
• Fitness
• Injury Prevention
• Presenter
• Functional Training
• Member of the Nsca
• Football
• Exercise Prescription
• Strength & Conditioning
• Speaking Engagements
• Weight Training
• Rehabilitation
• Baseball
• Leadership
• Sports Nutrition
• Personal Training
• Sports Management
• Coaching
• Sports Coaching
• Public Speaking
• Fitness Training
• Athletic Performance
• Exercise Physiology
• Sports
• Sports Medicine