The High Performance Podcast E6 - Tracey Neville: How sacrifice leads to success
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Apr 13, 2020 Tracey Neville, a former elite netball player and coach who led England to a Commonwealth gold medal, shares powerful insights from her journey. She discusses the shift in netball’s perception from undervalued to professional, emphasizing the importance of a supportive team culture. Tracey reveals how her coaching transformed the team's mindset from fear to celebration, fostering resilience. She also highlights the role of self-awareness in high-performance teams and the need for open communication, kindness, and a growth mindset to build cohesive dynamics.
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The Secret to Success
- To achieve lasting change in any field, invest in people and foster a culture of shared purpose.
- Openly communicate your vision and the reasons behind it to gain buy-in and trust.
Contracts and Buy-In
- Tracey Neville sent out contracts expecting signatures without explaining the program's vision.
- This resulted in low initial participation, highlighting the importance of clear communication and buy-in.
Building a Winning Culture
- Celebrate successes, both big and small, to foster a positive and encouraging team environment.
- Introduce fun games and activities that highlight different team members' values and strengths.