How Soccer Explains Leadership Podcast Warren Mainard – Impact Players & Audacious Authenticity
In Episode 185, Warren Mainard, Executive Director of Impact Players, husband, and father, talks with Phil and Paul about how his tennis career shaped his approach to life and leadership. The conversation covers the importance for men to surround themselves with a band of brothers, being a thermostat not a thermometer, the concept of 'audacious authenticity,' how tennis can help us resolve conflict in our marriage and family, and the transformative power of sports in building resilience and character. Warren also emphasizes the critical roles of faith, marriage, and family in a man's life and how Impact Players aims to inspire men to live intentionally. Listeners will gain insights into Warren's personal journey, his coaching philosophy, and practical advice on integrating faith and leadership into every aspect of life.
Resources and Links from this Episode
· Phil's email for DISC Training
· Winning Ugly: Mental Warfare in Tennis—Lessons from a Master, Brad Gilbert
· "Break Point" (Netflix)
· "Full Swing" (Netflix)