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 | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog, Leadership
Victor Perton: Tami, what are the unique qualities of leadership in Australia and by Australians? I believe one of the unique qualities of leadership in Australia is an Australian’s sense of humour. Some may or may not view that as a quality of leadership,...
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...
