#20 Leading with Heart: Scott Miller's Path to Creating a Winning Athletics Culture

Prepare for an insightful episode of the D8 Training Podcast! Host Ann-Marie Antic sits down with Scott Miller, the dedicated 2022 Little Athletics SA President of the Year of Plympton Flyers, to explore the remarkable journey of transforming a local athletics club into a thriving community hub.

Scott shares his experiences, challenges, and triumphs over eight years as president, providing invaluable insights into building a supportive environment for young athletes. In this episode, we delve into:

• The Plympton Flyers Journey: Discover how Scott's involvement with Plympton Flyers began with a simple family outing and evolved into a leadership role that reshaped the club's future.
• Leadership and Growth: Learn about the challenges Scott faced in stepping up as president, overcoming self-doubt, and growing the club from 90 to nearly 300 members.
• Community and Culture: Explore the importance of creating a family-focused community where children are encouraged to have fun, learn, and grow without the pressure of competition.
• Tiny Tots and On Track Programs: Uncover the innovative programs that have made a significant impact on young athletes, fostering a love for athletics from an early age.
• Recognition and Achievements: Celebrate Plympton Flyers' prestigious 2023 Centre of the Year award and what sets them apart from other clubs across Australia.
• Future Aspirations: Scott shares his vision for the club's future, including facility upgrades, increased membership, and maintaining a strong community spirit.

 

Whether you're a parent, coach, or aspiring athlete, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice from a passionate leader dedicated to fostering a positive environment for young athletes. Don't miss out!

 

Connect with Plympton Flyers and learn more about their programs on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/plymptonflyers) or by visiting their website (https://plymptonflyers.com/). Register for a "Come and Try" session to experience the community firsthand (https://plymptonflyers.com/register/come-and-try/).

 

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