Lolo Sainz

Former basketball player, coach and national basketball coach. Expert in team management and leadership

Spanish

Travels from

Spain

Madrid

What are the Expert’s Topics?

Topics

Specific topics

Baloncesto

Dirección

Establecimiento de metas y éxito

Management

Manejo de la diversidad cultural

Trabajos en equipo

About the Expert

Who Is Lolo Sainz?

Lolo Sainz is a renowned figure in Spanish basketball, celebrated as a player, coach, and national team manager. An expert in leadership and team management, his approach blends discipline, strategy, and teamwork. With a career spanning more than four decades, Sainz has shown that success relies on clear objectives and the ability to unite people around them. Beyond the court, he collaborates with companies and organizations, sharing invaluable insights on effective leadership and team building.

What is his Background?

With nearly 45 years in basketball, Lolo Sainz has experienced the sport from every angle: player, coach, national team manager, and sports director. He led iconic teams like Real Madrid, where he served as head coach for 14 consecutive seasons, and Joventut de Badalona. Under his leadership, he secured 10 League titles, 2 European Cups, 5 King’s Cups, the Korac Cup, 2 European Cup Winners’ Cups, and the Club World Championship.

As Spain’s national team manager, he guided the team to a Silver Medal at the European Championship in France and a fifth-place finish at the World Championship in Athens. Additionally, he managed the Spanish National Men’s Team in 130 games and served as European coach on three occasions. Recognized for his impact on the sport, he received the Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit. His legacy includes 22 years as a professor at the National Institute of Physical Education in Madrid and the National Coaches’ School.

Speaker’s Conferences

What Are His Conferences Like?

Lolo Sainz’s conferences are dynamic, inspiring, and full of actionable insights. His style combines anecdotes from a career filled with triumphs and challenges with strategies applicable to business and sports. Focused on leadership, teamwork, and resilience, his talks answer critical questions: how to unite a team around a common goal, how to overcome failure and sustain success, and how to manage individual interests to achieve collective goals.

Selection of Conferences

The Leadership That Transforms Teams

Discover how strategic leadership can unify a diverse team toward a common goal. Lolo Sainz shares his keys to inspiring trust, maintaining cohesion, and maximizing collective performance.

Managing Success and Failure: Lessons from the Court

Based on his elite basketball career, this talk explores how to face both triumphs and setbacks, turning them into valuable lessons to achieve sustainable goals.

The Formula for Effective Teamwork

Sainz offers practical tools to optimize collaboration, resolve conflicts, and channel individual interests toward collective achievements.

Resilience and Adaptability: Keys to Continuous Success

Through personal examples, Lolo reveals how resilience and adaptability are essential to staying relevant in a competitive environment.

The Art of Decision-Making Under Pressure

This talk focuses on making effective decisions in critical moments, using strategies learned in high-pressure situations.

Book Lolo Sainz for your Event

Do You Want To Book Lolo Sainz?

If you’re looking for an inspiring and practical talk on leadership, teamwork, and managing success, you can book Lolo Sainz through Thinking Heads. As one of the leading figures in European basketball, Lolo provides expert insights into building winning teams and managing strategic objectives. Contact Thinking Heads today for more information and secure his participation in your next event.

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