The High Performance Podcast BITESIZE #73 | Phil Neville: You can't understand someone until you've walked in their shoes
Jul 1, 2022
Phil Neville shares insights on the importance of empathy in understanding the struggles of others, particularly in sports. He reflects on the challenges faced by female athletes, including his sister, highlighting the disparities in support compared to male counterparts. The discussion emphasizes the need for representation and equality in leadership roles, advocating for a shift towards greater awareness and support within the sports community.
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Self-Compassion vs. Judging Others
- Be tough on yourself, but tolerant of others.
- Remember, if you lived their life, you'd likely act the same way.
Walking in Their Shoes
- Phil Neville realized the struggles of female athletes after managing the England women's team.
- He now advocates for greater equality and representation in sports.
Abby McManus's Journey
- Abby McManus's story, from kit lady to player, highlighted the dedication of female athletes.
- Neville was moved by her journey and the obstacles she overcame.