As the collegiate football season wraps up, there's much to reflect upon from University of Washington's journey, including the pivotal game against Michigan. This season has been a profound teacher in the art of leadership, resilience, and growth. ◼ Embracing Change and Challenges: This season was a vivid reminder that change is constant. UW faced numerous challenges, from roster changes to adapting strategies against formidable opponents like Michigan. Leaders, too, must be ready to embrace change, viewing each new challenge as a chance to innovate and improve. ◼ The Power of Resilience: Throughout the season, UW showed remarkable resilience. Whether it was bouncing back from lackluster individual performances or pushing through tight games, their grit was evident. In leadership, this kind of resilience is vital. It's not about never falling; it's about how you rise each time you do. ◼ Learning from Failure: Each game was a learning opportunity. Even the loss against Michigan, for instance, wasn't just a defeat; it was a lesson in identifying areas for improvement. Great leaders understand that failure is not the opposite of success; it's a part of it. ◼Team Cohesion and Collaborative Success: This season highlighted the importance of teamwork. Success was never about individual players but about how they worked together. In leadership, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and heard is crucial for collective success. ◼ Staying Grounded in Values: Through ups and downs, UW remained true to their core values of sportsmanship, integrity, and dedication. Similarly, effective leadership is rooted in unwavering adherence to one's core values, regardless of the circumstances. As we look back on UW's season, it's clear that the lessons extend far beyond the field. They are about leadership, perseverance, and the continuous journey of learning and growing. These lessons are universal, resonating in boardrooms as much as on football fields. And, at the end of the day, GO DAWGS! #Leadership #PurpleReign #GoHuskies
We’re proud of our Huskies. A bittersweet end to a magical season. THANK YOU, Husky Nation. Seeing you rally behind these Dawgs has been so special. 💜💛 #GoHuskies
Lew Trowbridge
9mo
They really had a great year, and their QB is truly a warrior!
Betti Fujikado
9mo
From one proud Dawg to another, what a year!
CEO, Board Member, Advisor—Healthcare
9moWell said. So proud of them but still a tough week for Seattle football. Will miss Carroll as well.