Jill Ellis - Building Engagement Against the Will of the Team (Ep. 5)

Legendary head coach Jill Ellis is one of the most successful coaches in sports and the first female coach ever to win back to back World Cup Championships as she led the United States Women’s National Soccer Team to victory in 2015 and 2019.

Today, she shares stories of success and failure, along with the key ingredients required to create winning teams. Humbly stressing the need to continually learn and adapt, Coach Ellis details the motivational tools necessary to push people beyond their expectations.

Other takeaways from this episode include:

• How to build and manage a winning team.
• How to overcome obstacles and face any challenge presented to you.
• Why relationships are critically important for leaders.
• Challenges facing women today in the sports world, and more.

Meet our host: https://www.wsb.com/speakers/gary-heil/

Meet our speaker: https://www.wsb.com/speakers/jill-ellis/

About the series:

Presented weekly, Leadership Lessons from the Fast Lane explores some of the most pressing challenges that leaders of today face, with the world’s most respected, creative, and successful thought leaders.

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