Imagine spending eleven years interviewing, researching, conversing, and combing through the best sports teams in the past 200 years in hopes to find a common thread amongst the best of the best.

That’s exactly what Sam Walker did.

Sam Walker is an author, journalist, and leadership expert best known for his book The Captain Class, which explores the traits of exceptional team captains and their role in driving elite success. He is also a founding editor of The Wall Street Journal’s sports section and has received acclaim for his in-depth research and story telling. Sam also spends time working closely with the best teams, organizations, and leaders all around the world to help gain a competitive edge in their industry. 

Topics

-The in-depth research of finding the best 17 teams of all-time

-Most surprising finding during eleven years of research

-Why the most talented athlete isn’t the best captain

-The importance of the coach and captain relationship

-Breakdown of Sam’s top two captains in the sport of basketball

-Common traits of the best captain of all-time

-Advice for coaches to take this insight into action 

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