Roller derby case study: creating a successful team from scratch - how did we manage it?
Session type:
Case Study
Presented by:
Eeva Partanen
Yle (the Finnish Broadcasting Company)
Session time:
13 Sep 12:15 — 13:00
Session duration:
45 minutes
About the session
As a founding member of Helsinki Roller Derby, Eeva helped start a new sport in Finland and was involved in making the team successful internationally.
With the experience of building a #13 ranked team from scratch, she is now mirroring it to her current team and department: which key elements can be found from a sports hobby and a development department that can enable success in both worlds?
In case you’re looking for inspiration - this presentation is for you!
Participant takeaways:
- A successful team needs a common goal.
- Trust your company’s department’s community.
- You can achieve anything if given the creative space.
- Your company’s culture is created by it’s members.
Themes:
Culture, Organisation, Story Telling, Leadership, Team, Influence, Motivation.