The High Performance Podcast

E193 - The inside story of Brighton's greatest season with CEO, Paul Barber

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May 22, 2023
Paul Barber, CEO of Brighton & Hove Albion FC, reflects on leading the club to its greatest season in over 30 years. He discusses the diligent approach his team takes to learn from mistakes and improve. Barber highlights the critical role of patience and long-term planning in football, particularly in player transfers and team dynamics. He shares insights on aligning aspirations within the organization to achieve high performance and prepares for future European challenges. His 25 years of experience underscore the importance of resilience and adaptability in sports.
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ADVICE

Hire Bigger, Encourage Challenge

  • Hire people bigger and better than you.
  • Create an environment where they feel comfortable challenging you.
INSIGHT

Transparency Builds Trust

  • Open communication builds trust, encouraging openness.
  • Be honest, even when it's not what people want to hear.
ANECDOTE

Overcoming Key Losses

  • Losing key figures can make people doubt the process.
  • Reassure them with a plan for overcoming challenges and regenerating.
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