The High Performance Podcast E113 - David Moyes: How to successfully learn from failure
Apr 11, 2022
David Moyes, a seasoned football manager renowned for steering teams in the Premier League, shares candid insights into leadership and overcoming adversity. He discusses the importance of cultivating a positive mindset and fostering open communication within teams. Moyes reflects on challenging times at Manchester United and how those experiences shaped him as a leader. He emphasizes the value of vulnerability and accountability in creating high-performance environments, urging leaders to learn from past failures and maintain strong connections with their players.
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Building Team Commitment
- Build team commitment by getting everyone on the same page.
- Foster a sense of unity and shared purpose within the group.
Setting Expectations at West Ham
- Upon returning to West Ham, David Moyes showed the players videos of their underperformance.
- He set clear expectations from the outset, emphasizing a change in playing style.
Evolving Coaching Style
- Moyes adapted his coaching style by incorporating more individual and group work.
- He shifted toward a more positive approach to motivate and encourage his players.