#65 Elite field hockey coach Alyson Annan: The power of honest communication

Inside The Coaches' Room

Alyson Annan is an Australian hockey coach that was one of the best players of the world and is one of the most successful Hockey coaches of the last 10 years.
She led the national women’s team of the Netherlands to 10 trophies including Olympic gold in the past 7 years.
We discussed:
• Why you should stay curious as a coach
• The culture at her new team, national women’s team of China
• Power of communication
• The start of her coaching career
• How the Dutch performance attitude differs from other cultures
• How leadership can be lonely
• Her darkest hours as a coach and her lessons learned
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