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Recently I did something I never do — at the recommendation of one of my clients, I binge watched all of season one of Ted Lasso. By now, many of us know the premise of the show is that a new coach is brought to London to oversee a football team with absolutely no experience in the sport. What was surprisingly thought provoking were the many lessons in leadership throughout season one. How great leaders can bring a team together — even in the stickiest of situations. Ted Lasso is leadership personified. He has a myriad of qualities that I believe are essential for leaders today. I narrowed down three traits that stand out to me.