{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f5428d748a04001154cfaa/6a29c73f4df224c1a4873d4a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Staffan Olsson","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64f5428d748a04001154cfaa/1781122520420-ccf339f3-58ec-420c-a10d-f41b22425745.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><br></p><p>Our Great Coach on this episode is Handball coach Staffan Olsson.</p><p>Staffan played 357 times for the Swedish national team and won a silver medal three times at the Olympic Games.&nbsp;In 2005 he transitioned into coaching and over the next 5 years lead Hammarby to 3 Swedish National championships.</p><p>In 2008 he became the Swedish National Mens coach and led them to the silver medal at the 2012 olympics.&nbsp;He then went on to coach at French club Paris Saint-Germain from 2015 to 2018 where he helped them win the National Championship and place twice in the Champions League. He was inducted into the EHF Hall of Fame in 2024. He is presently the Head Coach of the Dutch National Mens team.</p><p><br></p><p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Am I leading in a way that is genuinely authentic to me, or am I copying a style that doesn’t fit who I am?</strong></p><p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>How do I respond to mistakes — do I treat them as failures to avoid, or as necessary moments for growth and learning?</strong></p><p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Do I spend enough time understanding the people I lead as individuals, not just focusing on performance and outcomes?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you would like to send us any feedback or if you know a great coach, who has a unique story to share, then we would love to hear from you, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:thegreatcoachespodcast@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thegreatcoachespodcast@gmail.com</a> or contact us through our website <a href=\"https://thegreatcoachespodcast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thegreatcoachespodcast.com</a></p>","author_name":"Paul Barnett & Jim Woolfrey"}