Innovating Youth Soccer with Evan Dabby, Executive Director of NJ You…
In Episode 81, Evan Dabby, Executive Director of NJ Youth Soccer and former MLS executive, talks with Phil about his innovative w…
Off-Season Talks – Building Your Team
In Episode 78, our sixth off-season talk between Seasons 5 & 6, Phil and Paul talk about how we can effectively build healthy tea…
“Take the Meeting” and “Get Some Scars” with Phil Smith, Vice-Chairma…
In Episode 70, Phil Smith, Vice-Chairman and Owner of Sixth-Division Ossett United FC, former NY Yankees and Manchester United Ex…
Self-Leadership and Pursuing Your Dreams with Jay Demerit, CEO of Ris…
In Episode 69, Jay Demerit, Chief Energy Officer of Rise and Shine and former USMNT player, and former Captain of Watford FC and …
Season 5 Halftime Show – How Ted Lasso Explains Leadership, Part 5
In Episode 67, Paul and Phil discuss the recent USC Convention, a preview of the second half of Season 5, a recap of the first ha…
“Walking Soccer” and Self-Control with Tony Everett of Pure Game and …
In Episode 64, Tony Everett, Founder and Chief Play Maker of Pure Game, Founder of Personal Best Coaching, coach, and footballer,…
Proactive Self-Leadership and Coaching with Cheryl McCormick, Founder…
In Episode 63, Cheryl McCormick, Founder of Gravitational Performance, Sports Research Scientist, and multi-sport athlete, kicks …
20 Memorable Moments from 2021
In Episode 62, we are capping off 2021 and ringing in 2022 with 20 great leadership lessons (plus a couple bonus nuggets) from ou…
Special Thanksgiving Recast -- Shaping Identity and Culture with Paul…
In Episode 57 of How Soccer Explains Leadership, in honor of our co-host's recent announcement that he is stepping down from his …
Preventing Burnout with Kassie Gray, Founder/Director of Female Footb…
In Episode 56, Kassie Gray, Founder/Director of Female Footballers and former Cal soccer player, talks with Phil about her missio…
It’s About Much More Than Soccer with Aaron Blue, CEO of The Charis P…
In Episode 55, Aaron Blue, CEO of The Charis Project in Thailand, talks with Phil about how he ended up working with people on th…
Swiss Army Leadership with Zac Hoffman, Author and Former Pro Athlete
In Episode 54, Zach Hoffman, Author of Finding the Good Life as a SWALeader and former professional American football player in E…
Identity Formation and Mindset with Jesse Bradley, Pastor of Seattle …
In Episode 53, Jesse Bradley, Pastor of Seattle Grace Community Church, Dartmouth College Men’s Soccer Alum, and Former Professio…
How Ted Lasso Explains Leadership, Part 4 -- Season 4 Halftime Show
In Episode 52, Paul and Phil recall some of the highlights of the first half of Season 4 and continue their conversation about th…
Fan Favorites Series -- Pursuing your Purpose with Lee Baker of Legac…
In Episode 50, we are continuing our Fan Favorites series by recasting our interview with Lee Baker, Owner of uScore Soccer and D…