EP 66: Erika Lambert | The People Are The Job

The Strength In Numbers Podcast · Aug 4, 2026 · 58m

Erika Lambert, Head Women's Basketball Coach at the University of North Florida entering her fourth season, joins the show to reflect on what she's learned making the jump from a 15-year assistant career into leading her own program.

We dive into why she builds in non-negotiable time to think and plan each week, how she's learned to delegate recruiting and other responsibilities she used to own herself, and why "the people are the job" has become her filter for a to-do list that never actually ends.

Coach Lambert also breaks down how she built a weekly hour into her limited practice-time…