Navigating Leadership Challenges: A Conversation with Kath Tetley

Cath Tetley on coaching Scotland’s netball team as an outsider, building trust fast, and turning the Thistles from liked to feared.
Kath Tetley

Our great coach on this episode is Kath Tetley. Kath Tetley is a Netball coach. She started her career as the first paid employee of Netball New South Wales in 1998 when the Commonwealth Bank Trophy began. She then progressed through roles working for Australian Netball while coaching at the state level. She then […]
Book Club: Sum It Up by Pat Summitt

This episode is a recording of our book club. The book we discuss is Sum It Up by Pat Summitt Pat was an American basketball player who won a silver medal at the 1976 Olympics and then transitioned into coaching leading the USA team to a Gold at the at the 1984 Olympics. However […]
Leading from Within: The Coaching Philosophy of John Mitchell

Rugby coach John Mitchell on how leadership shapes culture, culture drives behaviour, and behaviour creates results.
John Mitchell

Our great coach on this episode is the Rugby Union coach John Mitchell. John retired as a player in 1995 and moved into coaching straight away as a a technical adviser/forwards with the Irish National team. In 2000 he returned to NZ as the head coach of the Chiefs in Super Rugby. He then went on lead […]
Coaching Excellence: A Journey Through Sports and Leadership with Staffan Olsson

Stefan Olsson on Handball Leadership, Decision-Making, and Cognitive Profiling There is no algorithm for leadership. So we ask the world’s great coaches how they do it. Handball coach and former Swedish legend Stefan Olsson joins the Great Coaches podcast from Stockholm, where he coaches the Dutch men’s national team and works with cognitive testing. He […]
Staffan Olsson

Our Great Coach on this episode is Handball coach Staffan Olsson. Staffan played 357 times for the Swedish national team and won a silver medal three times at the Olympic Games. In 2005 he transitioned into coaching and over the next 5 years lead Hammarby to 3 Swedish National championships. In 2008 he became the Swedish […]
Crafting Football Culture: Identity and Values with Joe Montemurro

Football coach Joe Montemurro on building identity through a few clear, non-negotiable principles instead of information overload.