This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty eighth guest, (Vice Chairman of Nashville SC) on to discuss:Intro (:02)

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This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty seventh guest, Alan Gilpin (CEO of World Rugby) on to discuss:Intro (:02)

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Robert Vilahamn (Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur Women) on What Energizes Him About Being A Coach, Where Women’s Game Will Be In 5 Years

This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty sixth guest, Robert Vilahamn (Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur Women) on to discuss:

Intro (:02)

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This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Mark Mayleben (Executive, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twenty fifth guest, Olivier Létang (President of LOSC) on to discuss:Intro (:02)

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This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2 and with our First Live Episode! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty third & twenty fourth guests, Andy Loughnane (President & CEO Austin FC) & Brad Alberts (President & CEO Dallas Stars) LIVE From SXSW Sportico House on to discuss:Intro (:02)

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This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twenty second guest, Tom Garfinkel (Vice Chairman & CEO Miami Dolphins & Managing Partner of The F1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix) on to discuss:

Intro (:02)

How he got to where he is today & Starting out working in a bar (1:30)

His first full time role in sports & A MLB legends story from working at San Diego Padres (8:20)

Key learnings from being The President of The San Diego Padres & How always learning plays out in life (12:08)

Applying to business school & Keeping creative energy sharp by reading (18:03)

Using right brain vs. left brain & Hiring for strengths vs. weaknesses (24:03)

Trusting your convictions & The Process of Getting F1 Miami approved (28:43)

Instilling a culture that constantly gets better & Hard things being fun (32:47)

Hiring habits from outside of the industry & Hosting The Orange Bowl (38:42)

Pitching to get The Miami Open & NFL pushing into International Markets (43:17)

Management of direct reports & 5 Different Types of Team Presidents (47:25)

Taking advantage of high level relationships & Writing a book on parenting (55:20)

The moment that changed his business trajectory & Renovating Hard Rock Stadium (1:04:04)

7 Question Blitz (1:08:07)

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This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Kari Goodwin (Executive Recruiter, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twenty first guest, Cathy Engelbert (WNBA Commissioner) to discuss:

Intro (:02)

Being from Philadelphia & Human bias in sports/courtrooms (1:25)

The phone call that lead to The WNBA & The 3 Things That Lead Her There (5:36)

Working at Deloitte since the age of 23 & Changes after becoming its CEO (8:34)

Transitioning from Deloitte to WNBA & Transforming the marketing for the League (16:31)

A meeting with Kobe Bryant about The WNBA & The part of the job that brings the most joy (20:05)

How she balances her calendar & The importance of modeling behavior (24:05)

An executive interviewing an organization & The importance of women raising their hands more (30:43)

The importance of having succession plans & Moving to the cloud (35:23)

The ability to develop curiosity & Expanding the global profile of The WNBA (39:42)

What 2025 holds for The WNBA & Enhancement/Expansion of the game (49:27)

How to apply for an Expansion Team & Brands standing up to support players (54:38)

Allocating/Incubating resources & How data drives decisions (59:12)

Encouraging people to speak up in meetings & Building the right culture in a boardroom (1:03:09)

Advice for building out a boardroom & Mentors throughout her career (1:08:58)

Tricks to get through self doubt & How she hires (1:14:28)

7 Question Blitz (1:25:30)

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This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Matthew Rogers (Executive, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twentieth guest, Peter Hirschmann (Chairman & Co-Founder LOVB) to discuss:

Intro (:02)

The moment where the dream of LOVB started to develop & how the idea came to full boil with 100 conversations (1:21)

5 Years Later starting LOVB & The Volleyball movement in America (7:30)

Leading the organization day by day & hunger for community belonging (11:15)

His consulting career before LOVB & Getting companies ready for change (17:36)

Speaking to Executives who need to recover from a mistake & Advice to Executives that need to create their circle (22:11)

The importance of giving feedback & Leaving Bain (29:06)

Preventing Burnout & Rebuilding Communities (37:43)

The part of the job he loves the most & Goals of Growth for LOVB on and off the court (43:15)

Accreditation & Recruiting Athletes/Ex-Athletes (48:35)

Building from the community up & Organic or acquired acquisition (56:49)

How it felt when LOVB Pro League started officially & Projecting 3 years from now (1:05:35)

7 Question Blitz (1:11:55)

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This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty second guest, Juan Delgado (CEO of FootballCo) to discuss:

Intro (:02)

The business smashing since The World Cup & Studying civil engineering (1:07)

Curiosity for the digital sports space outside of graduate school & Working on soccer marketing in America (6:38)

Building/Bringing a business to IPO & Launching DAZN (11:20)

Continuing conviction to raise capital & advice for different levels of the capital markets (16:07)

How the business of FootballCo works & The rise in women’s sports content consumption (23:47)

How Artificial Intelligence is shaping the industry & Creating a culture of innovation (33:38)

Hiring at FootballCo & Open office environments around the globe (40:30)

Book recommendations & What energizes him the most about coming into the office (49:45)

7 Question Blitz (55:45)

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This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty first guest, Paul Barber (CEO & Vice Chairman of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.) to discuss:

Intro (:02)

The weirdest thing a coach or player asked for in a negotiation & The most ridiculous transfer rumor for one of their players (1:17)

Starting his career in PR & The weight of your words as CEO (4:49)

How a CEO builds trust with an Owner & What leadership values shaped him along the way (11:01)

Mistakes that he has learned from & Responsibilities in hiring (15:37)

The intentional culture of Brighton & Performance reviews (21:17)

Maximizing hiring opportunities to fit values & Looking at athletes complete atributes (26:23)

Interviewing Academy Athletes & Shaping young athletes as people (31:05)

The formula for discovering player talent & The formula for discovering coaching talent (34:05)

Working in MLS for Vancouver Whitecaps & what MLS needs to do more of to gain popularity (41:21)

Sustaining success without the biggest budgets in the league & Keeping vision through the noise (45:45)

Advice on how to leave an organization & 7 Question Blitz (53:21)

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