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Summary

In this episode of the Lassoing Leadership podcast, host Garth Nichols and co-host Jason Rogers are joined by Carla DeFilippo, an experienced coach and educator. They discuss Carla's background in competitive swimming and ultimate frisbee, as well as her coaching experience with the women's national team. The conversation then shifts to a review of the season 2 finale of Ted Lasso, highlighting favorite characters and leadership moments. Carla shares her coaching philosophy and the impact coaches can have on a team. The episode concludes with a leadership challenge to assume best intentions and a teaser for the next episode.

Takeaways

• Coaches have a significant impact on a team's success and should strive to be their authentic selves.
• Leadership moments can arise in passive moments, such as stepping back and allowing the team to take ownership.
• The ability to adapt and be agile as a coach is crucial for success.
• Leaders should remember that people come with their best intentions and approach challenges with empathy and understanding.
• Coaching and leadership styles can vary, but the key is to find what works best for the individual and the team.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction to Lassoing Leadership Podcast

00:24 - Introduction of Carla DeFilippo

01:20 - Carla's Background in Competitive Swimming and Ultimate Frisbee

07:14 - Summary of Season 2 Finale of Ted Lasso

08:08 - Favourite Characters: Sam and Roy Kent

10:13 - Coaching Style and Impact

13:08 - Leadership Moment: Roy Kent's Advice to Ted Lasso

14:23 - Listener Feedback and Stories

19:44 - Coaching Impact and Flow State

23:58 - Evaluation of Ted Lasso's Coaching Approach

26:06 - Renaming the Episode: True Colors

27:22 - Leadership Challenge: Assume Best Intentions

28:59 - Teaser for Next Episode and Closing Remarks