Keith Waldman
As the Executive Director of the National Field Hockey Coaches Association, I have had the privilege of working with Mr. Keith Waldman from Optimal Performance Associates for the past 12 years. Keith has conducted numerous workshops for our Annual… Continue reading
OPA, Optimal Performance Associates was one of the BEST investments we could have made for our Haddon Heights Field Hockey Team this season (2019). Due to the lack of leaders and team camaraderie, which both are crucial pieces in building… Continue reading
Dear Keith Waldman, I am currently in a leadership class and we watched a video in class about lollipop moments. Lollipop moments are moments in which a person influences and changes your life. To me you gave me that lollipop… Continue reading
“Mr. Waldman has worked with our program the last two seasons. Working in very different roles each year, he zoned in on our needs at the time. The first year was during a season where we didn’t lose a match… Continue reading
“We have had the pleasure to work with Keith at OPA as a team bonding experience to culminate our preseason for many years. He is tremendous and has such a positive impact on our student-athletes. Keith takes the time to… Continue reading
The Burlington County Institute of Technology has been working with Keith Waldman and OPA for the past 10 years. During this time, Keith and the OPA team have done an incredible job working with our students and staff. … Continue reading
Testimonials from Keith Waldman’s session on The Power of Positive Self-Talk: The Language of Champions.
“This was extremely relevant for both coaches and those assistants that may be somewhat undecided about their future career paths. It is something one can… Continue reading
Build a Team Culture for Athletic Success
There is much more to becoming a championship caliber team than the skill level of each player. The amount of teamwork, communication, and mutual respect is crucial in becoming a high performing team.… Continue reading
Contact: Jennifer Goodrich, NFHCA Executive Director Email: jenn.goodrich@nfhca.org
For Immediate Release: February 12, 2018 (Updated February 22, 2018)
2017 Keith Waldman –… Continue reading
“Inspirational quotes”
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.– Margaret Mead
“We don’t have to be superstars or win championships…. All we have… Continue reading
“You can’t have change and comfort simultaneously.”
