10 Steps to achieve better EMPATHY whether coaching, or just trying lead a better life

Jordan states that he never demanded anything from his teammates that he wasn’t willing to do. I wonder if Buck Shelford did too 😳?

Didier Deschamps a serial winner. Heightened self-awareness as a player, saw him maximise his talent, in a way that allowed his team-mates, club and country shine.

Carlos Alberto captained the great Brazilian World Cup side of 1970. Clearly he understood the importance of individuality, within a team collective.

"Those [footballers] speaking out... whether it be racism, whether it be feeding our children... It takes bravery to do that. Because you know that whenever you put your head above the parapet there are a lot of people trying to knock it off" #Newsnight | emily m | Gary Lineker

Love the humility

👏🏻Winning matters, but not at the cost of the environment, or derailing the quest to improve!

As they say “Culture eats talent for breakfast”. Fantastic achievement by Wycombe Wanderers. Gaz, Dobbo and all the staff have created an environment where players thrive, give their maximum, and clearly enjoy themselves.

Hugely under-appreciated quality, effective communication: - clarifies decision-making 🧠 - increases awareness of team-mates positions 👀 - reinforces game plan 📝 - psychological boost ✅

Football really is The Beautiful Game... 🤩 Sometimes you see things on the pitch that are simply outrageous! 🎬 Enjoy 6️⃣ minutes of attackers making defenders look silly 😩🔥

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Big positives for 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 coaches/fans - Starting XI represented 8 different club sides, only one player 27+ - Increased periods of controlled possession (e.g. Sterling’s goal), without losing counter-attacking strengths. - Strongest bench in yrs, match winners, Grealish/Rashford

Only 2 Jamie Carr challenges 😉 Unbelievable mate, inspiring stuff, can’t wait to hear more about it. Go get them 💪🏻

“Culture is the artefact of relationships. So whatever the quality of relationships are, is what the culture is.” Dr. Michael Gervais rssr.link/1uBO4?t=2633

The awareness to play with such disguise. Geir Jordet our his scanning levels/quality notably high?

As disappointing as today’s result was, it’s been an immense season, with Wycombe Wanderers again punching above their weight. Love the club, staff, players & fans. Who’ve gained a new 1 for life, in my previously uninterested oldest. Look forward to making more memories next season

Must be a word somewhere in the world, to describe the joint feeling of shared excitement when a friend leaves to pursue a goal, combined with a sadness they’ve left. Outstanding man, team-mate, & mentor, that I’m sure will continue to set standards & help those around him.

Profound words, that carry as much relevance and gravitas today as when they were 1st written.