ReThinking: Breaking leadership barriers with hockey coach Jessica Campbell
3/17/202637 min
Jessica Campbell is a hockey coach with the Seattle Kraken, and the first full-time female assistant coach in NHL history to work behind the bench. In this episode, Jessica and Adam reflect on the lessons from being the first or only girl on a team, break down Jessica’s three core tenets of leadership, and discuss different ways of delivering effective feedback and tough love to help individuals and teams reach their full potential.
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Adam Grant (Instagram: @adamgrant | LinkedIn: @adammgrant | Website: https://adamgrant.net/)
Jessica Campbell (Instagram: @soupy08 | Website: https://www.jessicaecampbell.com/)
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