🇬🇧 What Palmeiras can teach entrepreneurs and managers
What does Palmeiras have to teach entrepreneurs and managers around the world? Before Abel Ferreira became manager of Palmeiras (Brazilian soccer team, current second place in Club World Cup), I commented many times on social media about the emotional fragility of the team when it took a goal. I have been following Palmeiras since the 1990s and this has really happened many times over this nearly thirty year period. In many moments Palmeiras won in turns. But it rarely won by rout against any team. Abel, at Palmeiras, corrected precisely the weakest point of the team, which is the emotional issue. I've always felt that professional football teams should have psychologists to help players and coaches deal with pressure. While big team players usually make good enough money to pay psychologists, they don't always have a family culture that welcomes this investment. So, in my opinion, clubs should offer this to professional teams. Whether or not they offer it, I don't know. ...