The Road to Greatness
The Road to Greatness is a new podcast designed to highlight how the best-of-the best in their field became great. During these engaging interviews, guests will be asked to pull the curtain back and share their practice routines, rituals, superstitions, and other preparation activities they used to make it to the top, as well as highlight what they continue to do to stay the best.
The Road to Greatness
Episode 9: Leadership with Ed Foster-Simeon
As the world turns its eyes to the Olympic Games, the power of sport to unite and inspire is on full display. This week, join us for an inspiring conversation with Ed Foster-Simeon, the dynamic CEO and President of the U.S. Soccer Foundation, who has dedicated his career to harnessing the unifying power of soccer to drive social change and youth development.
In this timely episode, we delve into the essence of leadership and the importance of preparation, while also exploring how to effectively manage fear and why behavior often outweighs titles in the realm of true leadership. Ed shares his insights on philanthropy, emphasizing the intersection where raising money meets the art of sales. His extensive experience, including his leadership in building innovative play spaces and engaging soccer programs for underserved communities, provides a unique perspective on driving positive social outcomes through sports.
Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, Ed's stories and strategies will inspire you to elevate your leadership game. Don't miss this episode if you're looking to learn from a visionary who seamlessly blends passion for sport with a commitment to social justice.
Tune in to discover how you can lead with purpose, inspire your team, and make a lasting impact.
