Anna Stembridge on Clarity as Kindness
Dr. Anna Stembridge on Great Coaching: Belonging, Reflection, and Clarity as Kindness There is no algorithm for leadership. So we ask the world’s great coaches how they do it. From Wales, netball coach and researcher Dr. Anna Stembridge discusses what sets great coaches apart: connecting with players and staff, harnessing talent to a clear strategy, […]
Anna Stembridge
Anna Stembridge is a former netball player and coach. Anna played in the UK Netball Superleague for Team Bath and the Celtic Dragons. She represented Wales on the international stage before transitioning into coaching in 2008. She then served as an Assistant with Team Bath and helped them to the Superleague titles in 2009 and […]
Absorbing Heat and Distributing Credit: High-Performance Coaching with Luke Beveridge
There is no algorithm for leadership. So we ask the world's great coaches how they do it. In this episode of The Great Coaches podcast, host Paul Barnett sits down with Luke Beveridge, premiership-winning head coach of the Western Bulldogs. Luke shares deep reflections on his 2016 premiership triumph, his early days coaching amateur football […]
Luke Beveridge
Luke Beveridge is an Australian rules football coach and former player who played for Melbourne, Footscray and St Kilda in the . He retired in 1999 and, came back to play and coach for his alma mater, St Bedes. He was eventually appointed the teams Head Coach and won 3 consecutive premierships taking them team from C to A grade. After this, he spent […]
From the Court to Culture: Brian Goorjian on Building Winning Teams
Brian Goorjian on Work Ethic, Player-Driven Culture, and the Legacy of Great Coaching We believe that there is no algorithm for leadership. So we ask the world’s great coaches how they do it. Brian Goorjian shares how Lindsay Gaze shaped his view of great coaching through passion, humility, learning, and genuine care, and how those […]
Brian Goorjian
Our Great Coach on this episode is Brian Goorjian. Brian Goorjian is a basketball coach. He was born in California but came to Australia as a 24-year-old to teach high school and play basketball in the late 1970s. In 1984, he was the inaugural captain of the Melbourne Tigers in the NBL and then transitioned […]
Rocco Meiring on Energy, Intent, and the DNA of the Group
There is no algorithm for leadership. So we ask the world's great coaches how they do it. In this episode of The Great Coaches podcast, host Paul Barnett sits down with Rocco Meiring, head swimming coach at Tuks Swimming Club at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. Renowned for coaching double Olympic gold medalist […]
Rocco Meiring
Our great coach in this episode is Rocco Meiring. Rocco Meiring is a swimming coach from South Africa. He started out coaching in 1988 and by 1997 was the national coach director with the brief to develop internationally competitive swimmers; his first success came when Terence Parkin won a silver medal at the Sydney Olympic […]