The Greatest Game of Field Hockey Ever

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Steve Horgan took a disaster in the making and transformed it into one of the greatest games of field hockey he ever witnessed. This game stuck in Steve's mind and throat because the simmering conflict which threatened the boil over was resolved in a way that inspired every athlete to play the top of their game. "I believe disagreement is the wellspring of great ideas and great companies but only if you harness the conflict constructively"

Want to improve any idea? Find someone who disagrees with it. This is something legendary investor Ray Dalio knows. But there’s a difference between constructive and destructive conflict — and Dalio is a master at spotting the difference. In constructive conflict, a team has a shared goal, whether or not they have differing opinions. And this is the key to success. Cameo appearances: Steve Horgan (USA Field Hockey Director of Umpiring), Daniel Amen (psychiatrist, founder of Amen Clinics).

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