Graham Potter is a widely respected football coach, known for his thoughtful approach and his ability to guide teams through challenging circumstances. From his early career in Sweden to his tenure in the Premier League, Potter’s journey has been marked by resilience, adaptability, and a strong commitment to his principles. In this episode, Jake and Damian dive into Graham's story, uncovering the life lessons and hard-earned insights that make him a unique figure in football. Graham speaks openly about his turbulent time at Chelsea, describing the intense expectations he faced and how things ultimately didn’t go as planned. He reflects on his release by Todd Boehly and the mental resilience it took to come to terms with that setback, sharing how he protected his mental health in the face of intense pressure. Graham also shares his perspective on leadership in football and the critical support that head coaches need. He offers advice for other coaches on aligning their values with club leadership, emphasising how essential this is for success. Graham also reflects on the often harsh media narrative surrounding football and the real human costs it brings for players, coaches, and their families.This episode provides an honest glimpse into the highs and lows of top-level management, the value of staying grounded, and the importance of supporting others through challenging times.🚨 PartnersHuel 👉 Get an exclusive 15% by using code: HP at: https://hppod.co/HPHeights 👉 Get 20% off your subscription by using Code: HP20 here: https://hppod.co/HeightsPayhawk 👉 See our sponsor, Payhawk in action here: https://hppod.co/PayhawkFORA 👉 Claim a free day pass at any Fora workspace and find the perfect home for your business here: https://hppod.co/FORAHPHP Foundation 👉Do you want to kick-start an evolution that will change the lives of millions of children? Find out more about the High Performance Foundation: https://hppod.co/foundationHP Corporate Events 👉Click here to book High Performance Events: https://hppod.co/corporate-eventsExplore offers and discounts through our other partners:https://hppod.co/partners

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