About the Series:

Presented weekly, Leadership Lessons from the Fast Lane will explore some of the most pressing challenges that leaders of today face, with the world’s most respected, creative, and successful thought leaders.

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About our Guest:

Legendary head coach Jill Ellis is one of the most successful coaches in sports and the first female coach ever to win backtoback World Cup Championships as she led the United States Women’s National Soccer Team to victory in 2015 and 2019. In this episode of Leadership Lessons from the Fast Lane, Coach Ellis shares with bestselling author and Founder of the Center for Innovative Leadership, Gary Heil, her stories of success and failure and the key ingredients that made her the alltime winningest Coach in U.S. Soccer History.

Humbly stressing her need to continually learn and adapt, Coach Ellis details the motivational tools necessary to push people beyond their expectations. As someone that encourages confidence, courageousness, and risktaking traits, her message and shared stories are universal and apply to individuals, teams and leaders everywhere and in every industry.

Other takeaways to learn from this episode include:
• How to build and manage a winning team
• How to overcome obstacles and face any challenge presented to you
• Why relationships are important in all leadership strategies
• What happens and what to do once you have become successful
• Challenges facing women today in the sports world

Check out this episode, as Coach Ellis presents a message of strength and stability, drawing on her personal experiences to tell the story of how she became a renowned leader in the sports world and sharing relevant leadership lessons she learned along the way.

To learn more about booking Jill Ellis visit: https://www.wsb.com/speakers/jillellis/

To learn more about booking Gary Heil visit: https://www.wsb.com/speakers/garyheil/