by Tami Roos | Aug 9, 2017 | Blog, Communication, Culture, Feedback, Leadership, Paul, Sport
I spoke to two organisations in the past week about leadership, behaviour and culture, and both had the same challenges. Feedback — how to give it and how it should be received — is important. My first point I made very clear. If you are a leader and not prepared to...
by Tami Roos | Aug 4, 2017 | Blog, Culture, Leadership, Sport
One of my main objectives when arriving at the Melbourne Football Club was to transform the culture of the organization. The club had just completed a season winning two games and losing 20 games and hadn’t seen success for many years. Whilst the word ‘culture’ is...
by Tami Roos | Jun 26, 2017 | Blog, Leadership, Mindset, Sport
One of the first questions that you get asked when you coach a football team is, “How many games do you think you will win?” The follow up questions, depending on what team you are coaching, generally go like this; Do you think you can make the finals? Do you think...
by Tami Roos | Jun 26, 2017 | Blog, Leadership, Sport
Having just completed my final coaching stint in AFL I reflected on the dramatic change that has taken place in leadership over the last 35 years. When I started out as a 17 year old kid from Doncaster the industry was very much part-time. My first coach was a school...
by Tami Roos | Jul 12, 2016 | Blog, Sport, Tami
‘A Melbourne Demons Podcast’ is a weekly series featuring interviews with current and ex-players, as well as the latest MFC news. PODCAST NOTES: We chat about our gallant effort against the Crows and interview the remarkable Tami Roos....
by Tami Roos | Mar 1, 2016 | Life Lessons, Sport
The AFL season is around the corner and, having lived and breathed football for nearly 25 years, I can feel the anticipation in the air around Melbourne. The pre-season competition has begun, and talk in the cafes is once again focused around how well the team will...
