Mark Batey
drmarkbatey.bsky.social
Mark Batey
@drmarkbatey.bsky.social
Creativity, Innovation, Culture & High Performance | Director of the Master of Sport Directorship (MSD) | Associate Prof at Man Met Uni | https://linktr.ee/Markbatey
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April 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM
This was a fab opportunity to enhance creativity and innovation ensuring the club continues to thrive and lead in the competitive environs of elite football. A big thank you to the legend that is David Weir MSD for the invitation (and an awesome dinner with Fabian Hürzeler and so many of our MSDers)
April 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Practical Applications:
🚀 Well that would be telling wouldn’t it!  But we found some new approaches that will help the club 'Challenge the Establishment'
April 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Building a Creative Culture:
🥇 Psychological Safety: Essential for fostering innovation
🥈 Diverse Teams: Mixing roles, departments, and backgrounds to harness diverse strengths
🥉 Role of Leadership and Culture: Aligning people, teams, and systems to support innovation
April 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM
The Workshop:
🏋️‍♀️ Group Challenges: We tackled a real BHAFC challenges to find an extra performance edge
🏋️‍♀️ Innovation Tools: Learned and applied tools such as ‘How to’ framing, the Kipling Method, Picturestorming, Attribute Listing and Dot Voting to generate and refine ideas
April 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM
We delved into key principles, processes, and practices to boost innovation within the club – and tackled a live challenge at the same time.
April 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM
⚽️ Creativity and Innovation for High Performance with Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club ⚽️

Delighted to lead a #Creativity and #Innovation Workshop with the senior team members of @officialbha.bsky.social last week.
April 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM
April 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM
April 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM
April 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM
April 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM
April 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM
April 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Highlights from our paper on the conditions for Mental Toughness in Women's ⚽️

Published in PLOSOne - doi.org/10.1371/jour...
April 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM
April 13, 2025 at 9:33 AM
With Brighton and Hove Albion FC ☺️⚽️ Update incoming next week 🔥@officialbha.bsky.social #ChallengeTheEstablishment #TheSeagulls #InnovationForPerfomance
April 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Helping Empower Innovation in Local Government

We all know the landscape for government innovation is pretty tough…

So I gave a keynote for government leaders

🧵 👇
March 25, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Out today for the #FieldofPlay2025 Sports Analytics Conference. Wonderful to catch up with our @msd-mmu.bsky.social students and grads, meet some old friends… and looking forward to networking and making some new ones. Lots of takeaways for data and innovation #everydayisaschoolday #alwayslearning
March 18, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Delighted to attend the launch of the new Centre of Excellence for Women in Sport at the @manmetuni.bsky.social #InstituteOfSport - a dedicated research centre in partnership with the UK Institute of Sport
December 4, 2024 at 2:06 PM
Looking forward to one of my fave days of the year… travelling down to the #RoyalAirForce #TedderAcademy of #Leadership for my annual masterclass on creativity and innovation with the Senior Leadership Development Programme 🚀🚀🚀
November 28, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Gave up on twitter a while back… looking for accounts about #science #psychology #creativity #innovation and #sportmanagement (Odi and Wicket photo just because ☺️🐶🥰)
November 19, 2024 at 10:01 AM