

Tim Sparv - Coaching High Performance (Spotify users)
Oct 13, 2024
In this insightful discussion, Tim Sparv, Assistant coach at Sparta Prague and a former Finnish national team captain, shares his journey from player to coach. He emphasizes the vital role of empathy in leadership and high-performance sports. Tim reflects on the delicate balance between personal ambition and team cohesion, and the unique Finnish traits that shape leadership styles. He also discusses the importance of social responsibility and the emotional challenges athletes face, revealing how these elements contribute to successful coaching.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Empathy and Leadership in Sports
01:42 • 15min
Data-Driven Revolution in Football
17:01 • 15min
Navigating Humility and Confidence in Leadership
32:31 • 3min
The Role of Predictability and Social Responsibility in Leadership
35:12 • 4min
Navigating Athlete Identity and Responsibility
38:56 • 10min
Reflections on National Team Challenges and Tactics
48:54 • 2min