About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of how messages are delivered, using the controversy surrounding U.S. Soccer players not being selected for the World Cup as a case study.

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Topics covered

• communication
• leadership
• controversy
• soccer
• message delivery

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: U.S. Soccer

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