Episode 69
#69 In conversation with Yvonne Harrison (CEO of Women in Football UK) - Women’s football clubs capitalizing on momentum
Our next guest is the CEO of Women in Football UK, an organisation that empowers women, men and non-binary people in the football industry with the knowledge, expertise, and support to create a brighter, more diverse future within football. On top of that, Yvonne Harrison has served as director and advisor to many different organisations within the sports industry, and she is also the founder of StryveUK, a company that exists to help individuals and businesses be better and do better.
Yvonne shared her insights on the following topics:
- the role of a leader in the sports Industry: how to continuously improve
- key factors that set successful sports organizations, projects, and individuals apart from the rest
- how women´s football clubs can capitalize on the current momentum and increased attention.
Women in Football UK is a network of professionals working in and around the football industry who support and champion their peers. As mentioned by Yvonne in this episode, the BeInspired Conference was hosted by Women in Football at Wembley Stadium in London on 15 and 16 March this year, with a full focus on the women's game. You can access all the conference sessions in this playlist.
You can follow Women in Football UK on Twitter, and please make sure to follow Yvonne on Twitter and LinkedIn.
And if you would like to be part of the fantastic Women in the Sports community, please join Women in Sports: Beyond the hashtag