Purpose, people and football with Richard Giles
We Not Me · Richard Giles, Dan Hammond, Pia Lee
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Show Notes
If you want to build a community asset that promotes teamwork, communication, and resilience, focus on the positives, have a vision, and stick to your values. These are some of the things actuary Richard Giles discovered when taking up the position of Chairman at his local football club, Ilkley Town AFC.
Richard has a growth mindset and the courage to make changes when needed. He believes in promoting good examples and having flexibility in streaming players to achieve the best outcomes for each individual and the team.
Takeaways from Pia and Dan
- Tricky calls must be made when coaches don't live by the values and purpose of the club.
- Inclusivity and performance can be balanced with an "and" mindset.
- Richard has effectively engaged with people and got them to take ownership of the club.
- He’s driven by the purpose of promoting teamwork, communication, and resilience.
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