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Welcome to the Lead ‘Em Up Podcast, powered by Chick-Fil-A. Join me (Adam Bradley), the Lead ‘Em Up team, and a lineup of special guests as we bring you a dynamic leadership podcast that will help you strengthen your team's culture, engage your athletes and develop leaders throughout your program. Since launching Lead 'Em Up in 2015 we've served thousands of teams across the country and throughout this weekly podcast we're excited to share all of our learnings and insight with you. Each week get prepared to take notes as we engage you in thoughtful leadership discussions, educational case studies, spirited debates and lively guest interviews. Hit the subscribe button, write something positive in the review section and get ready to begin developing your people into the leaders needed to win. Lets have some fun and #LeadEm Up
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Ep. 153: The Adaptive Edge: Coaching for Every Athlete, Every Moment
In today’s ever-changing world of leadership, we’ve come to grips that leading by experience, tendencies, and feelings is no longer enough. Too often, leaders rely on what they’ve always done, how they naturally respond, or what simply “feels right” in the moment. But...
Green Room Ep.7: There’s More to Being Watched
Watch the full video here: leademup.com/greenroom In this episode, we unpack the popular phrase “I lead by example.” A response we hear from many young leaders. But the truth is, it’s not enough. While modeling behavior is important, real leadership requires...
Ep. 150: When ‘I Did My Best’ Isn’t Good Enough
In this episode, we unpack one of the most commonly used phrases for coaches: “We did our best.” While it sounds helpful, this mindset can quietly become a limitation, a way to excuse results instead of pursuing excellence. We’ll explore how settling for your “best”...
1 Thing Every Athletic Director Must Have
In this episode, we break down the three levels of athletic directors, from the ones who are just doing a job to those who are truly driving a culture of excellence. You’ll also discover the one essential trait every great AD must have to build, sustain, and lead a...
Championship Series
Want to find out what 4 things all championship teams have in common? Find out in this 4 part series.
Championship Series: The Coaches Journey
Unlock the secrets of coaching excellence with this six-part series. We dive into the minds of championship coaches as they share their unique paths to success, revealing the pivotal moments and strategies that led to championship glory.
Coaches Talk Series
In this insightful 4-part series we delve deep into the language of leadership in sports. Each episode unpacks a commonly used coaching phrase, revealing its underlying power and offering practical strategies to make these words truly resonate with your team.