Maurice Steijn: Team Succes & Veerkracht

Expert, Trainer/Coach

1 hour

NL

Success,
Career,
Personal development,
Football

Inspire,
Motivate,
Dealing with adversity

Maurice Steijn behoort tot een select gezelschap coaches die weten hoe je mensen écht laat groeien – als team en als individu. Met een loopbaan vol successen in het betaald voetbal koppelt hij zijn ervaring uit de kleedkamer aan inspirerende inzichten voor het bedrijfsleven. Zijn verhaal gaat over leiderschap, veerkracht en het bouwen van vertrouwen onder druk. Authentiek, mensgericht en met de nuchterheid van een coach die weet wat winnen én verliezen betekent.

A former footballer and experienced trainer in the Eredivisie, Maurice Steijn has developed into an expert in leadership and team performance. He led clubs such as ADO Den Haag, VVV-Venlo and Sparta Rotterdam to impressive results and was awarded the Rinus Michels Award for Best Trainer of the Year. His leadership style hard on substance, soft on relationship makes him beloved by players and colleagues. Besides his professional successes, he also has a special family story: the collaboration with his son Sem Steijn, now captain at Feyenoord, symbolizes their shared passion for sport, discipline and growth.

In his lectures, Maurice translates the lessons from top sports to the world of business and leadership:

1. Team Success - The Power of Group Dynamics
A strong team is more than the sum of its parts. Using examples from top sports, Maurice shows how to create a culture of trust, open communication and shared responsibility. Participants learn how to use talent, turn conflicts into opportunities, and form teams that truly work together for results.

2. Dealing with Setbacks - Resilience and Recovery
Success is never a straight line uphill. In this lecture, Maurice shares his personal experiences with loss, criticism and pressure. He shows how resilience comes from learning, reflecting and persevering - and how organizations can translate that mindset into growth and innovation.

3. Leadership in a Changing Environment
How do you stay the course when everything around you is changing? Maurice Steijn takes the audience into the world of top sports, where agility and decisiveness are crucial. He offers practical tools to maintain direction, build confidence and stay motivated - even in uncertain times.

Maurice Steijn knows how to make the essence of performing under pressure tangible. His lectures offer not only inspiration, but also tools for sustainable growth, cooperation and resilience within organizations. With his authentic style, humor and experience as a top coach, he ensures a lecture that will linger long with every audience.

Maurice Steijn can only be booked in interview format/Q&A. Therefore, a chairperson or interviewer must be present at the event. If this is not the case, we can arrange it ourselves at an additional cost.

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