D.C. United’s President of Business Operations Danita Johnson on What Makes Soccer Fandom Special

D.C. United President of Business Operations Danita Johnson joins the show. Danita defines a “winning culture,” illustrates what good leadership (and poor leadership) looks like, and tells the ladies what struck her most about soccer fandom. How does Danita Johnson prefer to handle discussions regarding being a Woman/Woman of Color in sports? does it mean to be a President of Business Operations? Susannah and Jillian find out! 0:00 Intro 0:57 Here For This: MLS Players on Chips 4:16 Here For This: Cameo 11:21 D.C. United President of Business Operations Danita Johnson 12:54 Danita Johnson: Why now was the right time to come to MLS 14:24 What does a President of Business Operations do? 15:39 Danita Johnson: Growing Up 17:37 What is a “winning culture”? 19:10 What makes good/poor leadership? 20:06 Soccer fandom 26:25 Danita Johnson: Off the Field 28:05 Discussions centering being a Woman/Woman of Color in Sports 30:38