On Connection
Todays podcast is on the topic of Connection. And to explore the topic and the impact it can have on team performance I am going to use audio from 10 of the 214 Great Coaches we have interviewed on the podcast. Their voices will complimemnt and amplify each other and at the end of this episode […]
Anders Torstensson: Leadership Lessons from the Pitch
Anders Torstensson on Building Mjällby’s Kaizen Culture Through Calm, Teamwork and Detail We believe that there is no algorithm for leadership. So we ask the world’s great coaches how they do it. Anders shares how Mjällby’s rise from relegation struggles to cup finalists and champions was built on club-wide structure, kaizen-style continuous improvement, and teamwork […]
Leadership Lessons from the Pitch: Anders Torstensson’s Story
Mjällby coach Anders Torstensson on building a kaizen culture of continuous improvement through calm, detail and teamwork.
Anders Torstensson
Our great coach on this episode is Anders Tortensson. However this is not just a story about Anders, its also about the triumph of his team Mjallby in winning the Swedish top tier football competition in 2025. Mjallby is a town of 14,000 people with a budget that is only 12% of the richest club […]
Leadership: There Is No Algorithm
Todays episode is On Leadership and I am joined for the discussion by 2 great coaches. The first is Mike Dunlap. Mike is a basketball coach who has led teams in US Colleges, the NBA and in Australia. He was also an assistant with the Milwaukee Bucks when then they defeated the Phoenix Suns to win […]
Bare Knuckles and Team First: The John Connolly Story
There is no algorithm for leadership. So we ask the world’s great coaches how they do it. In this episode, we sit down with legendary rugby union coach John Connolly, affectionately known as “Knuckles”. From his early days jumping into boxing rings and playing cricket, to leading elite clubs like the Queensland Reds, Stade Francais, […]
John Connolly
Our great coach on this episode is John Connolly. John Connolly is a rugby union coach who started coaching in the 1980’s. He rose through the ranks and eventually led the Queensland Reds to the Super 6 title in 1992, and then back-to-back Super 10 titles in 1994-94. He then went on to coach in […]
From High School Turnarounds to National Championships: Leadership Lessons from Dell McGee
There is no algorithm for leadership. So we ask the world’s great coaches how they do it. In this episode, Georgia State Head Football Coach Dell McGee shares his deeply reflective approach to leadership, culture building, and talent identification, drawing from his extensive experience across high school powerhouses and championship-winning SEC programs. Key Highlights: The […]