Episode 64: She’s The One Giving The Signs

Explore the iconic film "A League of Their Own" to unearth leadership lessons embedded within a classic baseball film. Set during World War II, the story follows the evolution of Jimmy Dugan from a disinterested coach to an inspiring leader and examines how star player Dottie Hinson’s actions elevate her team beyond expectations. This episode not only revisits historical challenges and breakthroughs for women in sports but also connects these lessons to modern-day leadership strategies. Join us as we discuss how cinematic stories like this can inspire and influence effective leadership in any field.

If you’ve never seen it, the movie stars Tom Hanks and Geena Davis and is filled with other familiar Hollywood names like Madonna, Rosie O’Donnell, Jon Lovitz, Garry Marshall, and Bill Pullman,

Quotable Moments From The Podcast

• "Leadership is about stepping up when it counts, bringing out the best in your team, and navigating challenges with grace and determination."

• "It's good work if you can get it."

• "They're not just a sideshow."

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