Leader Manager Coach Podcast

The second instalment of this two-part interview with The legendary Denis Smith who played over 400 games of football in his career and who went on to be the manager of renowned football clubs such as York and Oxford United. Today they discuss the importance of getting to know your colleagues and players, how to make it as a manager or coach and why you should always believe in yourself. KEY TAKEAWAYS No matter how much homework you do, you don't know the person until you work with them. When you start working with them you can begin to blend the way they do things in with the way that you do things. Sometimes it may not work but this could be due to personal problems that they bring into work that you have to understand and work through. Aspiring young coaches should smile and enjoy their role as it is a very rare opportunity that many people would love to have. In your football career, not everything is going to go right for you and there will be obstacles along the way as football is a