perform better. win well.

World-class athletes
use cutting edge psychology to achieve extraordinary feats under pressure.

mission

We help athletes not just win, but win well, by conditioning the mind to perform at its best when it matters most.

practice

We translate world-leading research into practical and easy to implement strategies that empower the person behind the performer.

person

athlete

performer

Driven by our philosophy we deliver performance impacting psychology that unlocks your potential.

philosophy

We believe human performance is about more than medals—it’s the synergy of success, wellbeing and personal  growth.
Our Person, Athlete and Performer approach empowers you to thrive under pressure while staying true to yourself. Where mindset sharpens focus and fuels success, we provide athlete-centred support to develop the performance skills essential to resilience, emotional intelligence and performance intelligence.
Our ethos is simple: a strong performer stands on the foundation of a strong person. We help you build both.

We bring cutting-edge insights and tools that help unlock your mindset—fueling success as a
person, athlete, and performer.

performance services

Athletes

Deliver the right performance, at the right time, regardless of circumstance. Practical assessments, training plans, and performance reviews. 

Teams

Unlock your teams potential. Actionable insights from data driven tools helping  teams communicate, adapt and perform under pressure.

Spotlight Profiling (TBA) & Psychological Assessment

Trusted in performance environments and grounded in modern science. Our tools reveal how mindset shapes behavior and fuels performance.

what does it take to be a champion?

Winning well means more than medals

Feeling good and functioning well as a person and performer

Sustaining your success once you step off the podium

how it works

Step 1. Discovery

Complete the Headsets Scan to get personalized performance insights in under 2 minutes. Then join me for a conversation about your performance challenges and goals.

Step 2. Assessment & Formulation

Building on our conversation and following an in-depth assessment, we’ll co-design a tailored roadmap to support your performance challenges and achieve your goals that align with your ambitions as a person, athlete, and performer.

Step 3. Intervention

Where our work starts to come to life. Evidence informed interventions are mapped to align with your needs, context, and timelines. Provided through a flexible blend of in-person coaching, virtual consultations, and ongoing support strategies designed to elevate both performance and wellbeing.

Step 4. Winning Well

We'll work with you every step of the way. Together, we'll celebrate breakthroughs, refine strategies, and make precise adjustments to keep you on the optimal path to peak performance and winning well.

Supercharge Your Performance

Get fast, personalized insights into the qualities driving your success

Sport is hard.
Winning is harder.
Winning well is hardest.

Sport is hard.
Winning is harder.
Winning well is hardest.

Founded by

Dr Sam Giles

Sam is a Chartered Psychologist (British Psychological Society) with over a decade of experience working in high performance sport with athletes and sport organizations. He founded Headsets to help people win well, combining cutting-edge science with a genuine passion for supporting the person behind the performer.