
Ben Lyttleton is the author of Twelve Yards: The Art and Psychology of the Perfect Penalty Kick and Edge: Leadership Secrets from Football’s Top Thinkers.
All articles by Ben Lyttleton
Do people work better without a crowd?November 30, 2020 What we can learn from athletes performing in empty stadiums.
by Ben Lyttleton
A new measure of success for sporting superstars: Social impactAugust 18, 2020 Embracing a sense of purpose, speaking up, and forcing change off the field are now the goals for players and their organizations.
by Ben Lyttleton
Sports, health, and cash flow: A delicate balance aheadJune 8, 2020 How teams and leagues are finding ways to respond to the challenges of COVID-19.
by Ben Lyttleton
Following sports in the time of COVID-19May 1, 2020 A lack of professional sporting competitions is affecting fans, reshaping both their behavior and their relationship with teams.
by Ben Lyttleton
Better than right: Turning mistakes into an advantageFebruary 20, 2020 A new breed of soccer managers is owning up to vulnerability, and it’s helping them to connect with their teams (and get results).
by Ben Lyttleton
The grass is always greener: Examples from the world of soccer on changing jobsJanuary 7, 2020 Businesspeople are changing jobs with the rapidity of soccer managers — a famously nomadic profession. But are they asking the right questions before they decide to move on?
by Ben Lyttleton
How to manage mavericksAugust 2, 2019 The best soccer coaches are able to produce elite performances from hard-to-manage players. Businesses should take note.
by Ben Lyttleton
How virtual reality is improving decisions in soccer and in businessMay 7, 2019 A 3D simulation is changing the behaviors of the world’s best soccer players — and the business world is catching on.
by Ben Lyttleton
Four tips from top soccer clubs on how to build cohesive teamsFebruary 7, 2019 The keys to improving clubhouse comity also apply to the office.
by Ben Lyttleton
Scoring under PressureJanuary 4, 2019 Strategies for taking penalty kicks in soccer can provide helpful lessons for high-pressure business situations, too.
by Ben Lyttleton
Five Smart Behaviors That Helped France Win the 2018 World Cup Can Help Businesses, TooSeptember 12, 2018 Lessons from this year's champions on how to find, motivate, and make the most of your talent pool.by Ben Lyttleton and James Eastham
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