Creating a culture of excellence - 2026
Build a culture where people and performance can thrive. Learn how to create high-performance environments in football by fostering psychological safety, embracing learning from mistakes, and developing a growth-oriented team mindset – all through a flexible, fully digital learning experience. Requirements: This course is open to all interested coaches and practitioners, regardless of their current level or background, and can be used for coaching license renewal in accordance with the applicable regulations of the Lithuanian Football Federation.

Well-trained coaches who train good footballers. It is very important for me to use innovative methods so that we can set new standards for the smooth training of Lithuanian football coaches.

All you need to know about the Creating a culture of excellence course
Target group
Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Requirements
Course starts
Course duration
Course schedule
Price
150€
Content & Benefits
The basis of High Performance: Psychological Safety
- What does Psychological Safety mean?
- How to apply Psychological Safety in Football
Dealing with mistakes: Learning-from-Failure Culture
- Different types of mistakes and how to deal with them properly
- Implanting a Learning-from-Failure Culture
Keep getting better: Growth Mindset
- The Mindset for being successful: Growth Mindset or the myth of talent
- How to develop a Growth Mindset
What defines High Performance Teams?
- Prepare for the mental challenge: Train to win
- How to build High Performance Teams


Encouraging and empowering coaches with knowledge, skills, and the right mindset to strive for excellence both on and off the field is the foundation of effective coach development. My mission as a coach training manager is to promote a culture of continuous and consistent learning, innovation, and excellence in order to develop the future leaders of modern play."

Meet your coaches
Introducing our coaching staff.

2015 FIFA Women World Cup Bronze Medal Head Coach
Former England Lionesses Head Coach
Former Academy Manager at Premier League Club
20 Years experience in Female and Male Professional Football as a Manager & Coach
Level 5 Coach Educator

Specialist in Modern Coaching Education and Development
Dedicated Guide for Coaches on the FAW Coaching Pathway
Experienced in Supporting Coaches Across All Levels
Advocate for Innovative and Player-Centered Coaching Methods

Director of coach education - Jacksonville FC
Former Women’s International Coach England Lionesses & Jamaica Women
Former Premier League Academy U18 Coach
10 years experience in US Soccer
Former ECNL Director of Coaching
MSc Performance Coach

UEFA B Licence Coach and FAW Grassroots Coach Educator
MLS Next Director at VA Revolution FC
Former professional player in Germany, Sweden, and Malta with extensive international experience
Current FAW/UEFA A Licence candidate

UEFA B Licence Coach and FAW Grassroots Coach Educator
MLS Next Director at VA Revolution FC
Former professional player in Germany, Sweden, and Malta with extensive international experience
Current FAW/UEFA A Licence candidate

UEFA B Licence Coach and FAW Grassroots Coach Educator
MLS Next Director at VA Revolution FC
Former professional player in Germany, Sweden, and Malta with extensive international experience
Current FAW/UEFA A Licence candidate




