ManVsMood

The ManVsMood Podcast

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  • ManVsMood Ep 29: Leadership and Performance with Lisa Willis

ManVsMood Ep 29: Leadership and Performance with Lisa Willis

Friday 29th April 2022

Lisa Willis discusses leadership, mental health, and transitioning from sports to everyday life with William and Mike on 'ManVsMood'.
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Lisa Willis: From WNBA Star to Leadership Mentor

I try to get my players or whoever I'm working with, even professionals, to look at who they are, because that's literally the core of anything that's going to come from us.
Ever wondered what happens when the final buzzer sounds for a professional athlete? In this episode of 'ManVsMood', hosts William and Mike sit down with Lisa Willis, a former WNBA player who was the fifth overall pick in the 2006 draft. But Lisa's story goes beyond her impressive basketball career. She opens up about the mental hurdles she faced on and off the court, and how she navigated the transition from sports to everyday life.
Lisa shares how her book, 'When The Buzzer Sounds', aims to guide former athletes through this challenging phase. Beyond her writing, Lisa is a sought-after leadership speaker, traveling the globe to share her insights with major corporations. She also dedicates her time to helping both kids and adults through various non-profit organizations. In this heartfelt conversation, Lisa discusses the importance of self-reflection and overcoming childhood trauma, offering valuable lessons for anyone facing their own battles.
William and Mike also chime in with their personal stories, making this episode a rich tapestry of experiences and advice. If you're looking for inspiration and practical tips on leadership and mental health, this episode is a must-listen.