Rob discusses the autobiography of former football player Roy Keane. Keane, known for his playing career at Manchester United, is described as a leader both on and off the field. Rob highlights Keane's intolerance for mediocrity and his drive for excellence. The episode explores Keane's experiences and lessons, including the importance of not compromising on principles, the need to be ruthless in elite sports, and the value of going all in.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
BEST MOMENTS
"Roy Keane despised mediocrity…he saw it as an absolute failure."
"He wasn't averse to speaking the truth…there's a lot of value in that."
"The pathway to success is never a big, wide, clear road…it's always the little zig-zaggy mountain path." -
"The success on the field…was the leaders on the pitch."
VALUABLE RESOURCES
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/leader-manager-coach-podcast/id1370481271?mt=2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMPYDVzZVnA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertryles/?originalSubdomain=uk
Rob Ryles is a UEFA A licensed coach with a League Managers Association qualification and a science and medicine background. He has worked in the football industry in Europe, USA and Africa; at International, Premiership, League, Non-League and grassroots levels with both World Cup and European Championship experience
Rob Ryles prides himself on having a forward thinking and progressive approach to the game built through his own experience as well as lessons learned from a number of highly successful managers and coaches.
The Leader Manager Coach Podcast is where we take a deep dive examining knowledge, philosophies, wisdom and insight to help you lead, manage and coach in football, sport and life.
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