Victory Under Pressure: What Sarina Wiegman's Taught us About Leading on Pitch

06/08/2025 40 min Temporada 3 Episodio 6

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In this episode of Sparks, our host Milly Gladstone is joined by Emily Link, a Director here at Cegos, and Lizzie Finch, one of our Marketing Executives, to dive into the leadership style of the Lionesses' manager Sarina Wiegman. In this episode, our team unpack what makes her such a standout figure in women’s football. From the way she builds trust with players to how she keeps the game fun under pressure, we explore the mindset behind the lionesses manager, during one of the biggest matches of her career. What really went down at half time? And how does a leader know whether to step in or step back? Listen in to hear our own team’s thoughts on one of the biggest matches of the year.--Connect with us on LinkedinMilly Gladstone https://www.linkedin.com/in/milly-gladstone/Emily Link https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-link-b576a246/Lizzie Finch https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizzie-finch-818578210/See what we do best:https://www.cegos.uk/Want to spark something with [email protected]:00 welcome to sparks02:45 what do we know about Sarina's leadership style?06:54 How she builds relationships with her team players9:52 Keeping the game fun17:22 What was she doing in the lead up to the game?21:59 Instilling a sense of purpose in the team28:30 What was said at half time32:31 when to jump in to help as a manager?