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From Insight to Behavior: How Repetition Builds Culture | The People Advantage
In Episode 204, Phil and Paul continue Season 14’s dive into The People Advantage with Episode 9 of the series—and this one tackles the gap between knowing something and actually living it out.
Insight doesn’t change people. Repetition does. You can sit through the best talk, the best sermon, the best conference session of your life and still forget the main point by tomorrow. Values are no different. If they only live on a website or in a preseason handout, they’re not actually shaping anyone.
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120
June 1, 2023
Achieved vs. Received Identity with Graham Daniels, Director of Cambridge United and Christians in Sport
In Episode 120, Graham Daniels, Ph.D., Director of Cambridge United, Director of Christians in Sport, and former player for Cambridge United and Cardiff City, talks with Paul and Phil about the “Pray, Play, Say” discipleship/leadership method, his...
161
Dec. 26, 2024
Insights from the Beautiful Game - HSEL’s Top 13 Highlights of 2024
In Episode 161, we are wrapping up 2024 with our top 13 highlights (plus a bonus clip as our gift to you) from each of our interviews this year. As we step into 2025, we’re showcasing powerful takeaways from our guests, which highlight key...
172
May 28, 2025
Faith, Perseverance, and National Team Glory with Paul Caligiuri, OCFC Manager and US Nat’l Soccer Hall of Famer
In Episode 172, Paul Caligiuri, OCFC Manager, US Nat’l Soccer Hall of Famer, Former USMNT defender/midfielder and pro player in US and Germany, one of the first Americans to play professionally in Europe, and the unlikely scorer of the “shot heard ‘round the world,” talks with Phil and Paul about his remarkable journey from a passionate young soccer enthusiast to a defining figure in U.S. soccer history. He also recounts his serendipitous connection with Phil relating to a World War II era famil
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204
Aug. 20, 2026
From Insight to Behavior: How Repetition Builds Culture | The People Advantage
In Episode 204, Phil and Paul continue Season 14’s dive into The People Advantage with Episode 9 of the series—and this one tackles the gap between knowing something and actually living it out. Insight doesn’t change people. Repetition does. You can sit through the best talk, the best sermon, the best conference session of your life and still forget the main point by tomorrow. Values are no different. If they only live on a website or in a preseason handout, they’re not actually shaping anyone.
203
Aug. 5, 2026
Clarity Creates Confidence | The People Advantage
In Episode 203, Phil and Paul continue Season 14's dive into The People Advantage with Episode 8 of the series—and this one gets at something every leader thinks they're already doing well: creating clarity. Talent, character, culture—none of it sticks without clarity. Clarity is what lets vision actually take hold and values actually get lived out, instead of just sitting on a page somewhere. Drawing on Patrick Lencioni's The Advantage and their own experience coaching and leading, Phil and P
202
July 22, 2026
The People Advantage: No Jerks Allowed—Protecting Your Culture
In Episode 202, Phil and Paul continue Season 14's dive into The People Advantage by tackling one of the toughest calls every coach, business leader, parent, and organization eventually has to make: How do you protect your culture? Talent is valuable. But talent without character can quietly unravel everything you've worked to build. Drawing on years of coaching and leadership—plus one of their favorite leadership books, Legacy—Phil and Paul talk through why great cultures never happen by acc
201
July 8, 2026
The People Advantage: Building Trust Before Crisis Hits
In Episode 201, Phil and Paul continue Season 14's focus on The People Advantage by exploring one of the most important ingredients in every healthy team, organization, family, and relationship: Trust. Most leaders recognize trust is important. Far fewer intentionally build it before they need it. The reality is that trust isn't built during a crisis. Trust is built long before the crisis arrives. And when conflict, adversity, disappointment, or uncertainty inevitably come, teams either draw o
200
June 24, 2026
The People Advantage: When Strengths Become Weaknesses
In Episode 200, Phil and Paul continue Season 14's focus on The People Advantage by exploring a reality every leader, coach, parent, and teammate needs to understand: Every strength has a shadow side. The very traits that make people successful can become liabilities when they are stressed, unhealthy, frustrated, or operating outside of their strengths. Building on the DISC framework introduced in earlier episodes, Phil and Paul discuss how leaders can identify the warning signs of unhealthy b
199
June 10, 2026
The People Advantage: It’s Not What You Say—It’s What They Hear
In Episode 199, the fourth installment of our series, Phil and Paul continue Season 14’s focus on The People Advantageby tackling one of the most overlooked realities of leadership and communication: Communication is not measured by what you say. It’s measured by what people hear, absorb, and act upon. Building on the DISC foundation from previous episodes, they explore why even well-intentioned leaders often create communication gaps—and how understanding the personalities, motivations, and co
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