How Dawn Staley Turned Her Most Undisciplined Team Into Champions
In this episode of Glue Guys, we sit down with legendary coach and three-time Olympic gold medalist Dawn Staley for a masterclass in leadership, team culture, and communication.
She opens up about winning a national title with her most unlikely team, dealing with modern sports parents, and why she considers herself a "dream merchant."
From managing egos to making hard lineup calls, Coach Staley shares what it really takes to build trust and win in today’s game.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:11 Her Most Unlikely Championship Team
8:58 Transition from WNBA Point Guard to Head Coach
15:30 Working with Parents
30:09 Winning Gold in the 1996 Olympics
39:02 Staley's Biggest Rivals On and Off the Court
42:06 Interviewing for the Knicks and Preparing Women to Coach in the NBA
48:55 Dawn Staley's Glue Guys
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