Pierre Dantin
About Pierre Dantin
Pierre Dantin is a Professor at Aix-Marseille Université and the Deputy Director of the 'Management Sport Cancer' laboratory at Institut Paoli-Calmettes. He specializes in strategies for aiding oncology patients' recovery and emphasizes the importance of soft skills in enhancing performance across various fields.
Work at Aix-Marseille University
Pierre Dantin has served as Professeur des Universités at Aix-Marseille Université since 2009. His role involves teaching and conducting research in the field of management and coaching, particularly focusing on strategies that aid oncology patients in their psychological and social recovery. Dantin's work emphasizes the importance of soft skills in enhancing performance across various sectors, including education and sports.
Current Role at Institut Paoli-Calmettes
Since 2018, Pierre Dantin has held the position of Directeur adjoint du Laboratoire 'Management Sport Cancer' EA4670 at Institut Paoli-Calmettes. In this role, he engages in research activities that support oncology patients and also aims to assist students, business leaders, coaches, and high-level athletes in their development. His work is centered around improving psychological and social recovery strategies.
Research Focus and Engagement
Pierre Dantin's research activities are dedicated to supporting various groups, including students, business leaders, coaches, and high-level athletes. He focuses on strategies that facilitate progress and recovery, particularly in the context of oncology. His engagement in research reflects his commitment to enhancing performance through effective management and coaching techniques.
Influences and Philosophy
Pierre Dantin's professional philosophy is influenced by his experiences with the Olympic Games, the Academy of Coaches, and Olympique de Marseille. He advocates for the belief that one's worth is measured by their usefulness to others, a concept inspired by the philosopher Descartes. This philosophy informs his approach to management and coaching in both business and high-performance sports settings.
Expertise in Management and Coaching
Pierre Dantin has a passion for integrating management and coaching practices within business and high-performance sports environments. His expertise lies in developing soft skills that enhance performance, particularly in challenging contexts such as oncology. Dantin's work aims to bridge the gap between management principles and the psychological needs of individuals in recovery.