John Longmire

John Longmire, Executive Director of Club Performance at the Sydney Swans and former AFL coaching champion, delves into the high-pressure world of sports leadership. He shares strategies for helping athletes focus amid stress and the importance of fostering teamwork through shared success. Longmire emphasizes that making mistakes is part of leadership, presenting his '7 out of 10' rule as a realistic approach. He reflects on the challenges of transitioning from player to coach and the need for vulnerability to support a team after defeats.