North Carolina Football Club President Francie Gottsegen joins Patrick and Tyra to talk about teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership and why it's important to have a "permission to fail, permission to try" attitude – learning from wins and losses. Although from two different industries, Patrick and Francie connect on the principles of leadership, the power of collective impact and the importance of leading by example and with confidence. As interest in women's sports surges, you'll hear about what makes a winning team and the elements of successful partnerships on and off the field.

Francie Gottsegen is the president of the North Carolina Football Club and a Duke University alum with a background in business development and sports marketing. She previously served as CEO of Sports Systems and has held roles with various sports organizations, including PGA of America, the National Basketball Association and Major League Soccer. Her current role as club president includes business operation, revenue generation and leading office operations involving marketing, communications, broadcasting and human resources. Francie is a North Carolina FC Youth Board of Directors representative and a member of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Taskforce.

Earlier this year, Merz Aesthetics and North Carolina Courage women's soccer team kicked off a new partnership. Merz Aesthetics' mission is to fuel confidence and this collaboration is about the limitless possibilities that open to all of us when confidence meets courage. Learn more about the partnership.

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