Hope Powell: Lessons In Leadership

Welcome to this week’s episode where Markus Fjortoft (@markusfjortoft) talked to Hope Powell, one of women's football's most successful and influential coaches. 

We explore her favourite football memories and how she defines success. We delve into how her experiences as a player and growing up have influenced her coaching style and approach, and the key lessons she has learned as a leader.

Further, she delved into the challenges she faced transitioning from playing to coaching, the importance of evolving and adapting in coaching, and the steps that can be taken to create a fresh start for women's football. Join us as Powell reflects on her career and shares her non-negotiables, best advice, and what she is most proud of. 

This is PFA Conversations with Hope Powell.

Hope Powell was awarded the 2022 PFA Merit award for her outstanding contribution to the women's game. She is also the course co-director of PFA Business School's EDI Directorship in Sport Organisations programme.

To view the interview on video, check The PFA YouTube Channel.

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