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The Athlete's Mental Edge incorporates a short version of The Attentional and Interpersonal Style inventory (TAIS™) developed by Dr. Robert Nideffer, founder of Enhanced Performance Systems, Inc. TAIS™ has been used with over 10,000 Olympic, professional and elite-level athletes in more than 20 countries and 50 sports.

The Athlete's Mental Edge is a distillation of over 20 years of research and hands on consulting with many of the world's greatest athletes. The on-line Athlete's Mental Edge identifies 23 critical performance areas:
 

Awareness

Strategy

Focus

Confidence

Competitiveness

Will

Discipline

Resilience

Consistency

Decisiveness

Performance Under Pressure

Killer Instinct

Strategic Leader 

Leader By Example

Supportive Leader

Critical Leader

Allegiance

Extroversion

Introversion

Verbal

Confrontive

Supportive

Inner Strength

By identifying and measuring attentional strengths and weaknesses, decision-making style and interpersonal preferences, The Athlete's Mental Edge can predict critical issues (Error Analysis) and provide individualized recommendations for improvement. A distinctive feature of The Athlete's Mental Edge is Performance Profiling™, a program enabling individuals to compare themselves with elite performers from individual and team sports.