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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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What Comes First – Winning or Culture?
In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most debated questions in sports and leadership: What comes first—winning or culture? Can a team win without the right culture, or does a winning mindset create the culture needed to succeed? We explore real-world...
Approaching leadership through the lens of an Athletic Director
Today we are joined by Justin Justin Schuhmacher from Mary McDowell Friends School in Brooklyn, NY. Justin shares his experiences and insight of going into year 3 with Lead ‘Em Up. In the episode Justin shares the impact Lead ‘Em Up has had on his athletic program,...
We Believe in Hope… and so Should You!
In a recent Lead 'Em Up training our Regional Coach Leon Thurston was asked by a player in reference to our desire to remove "red" character traits, why don't we just remove "red" people, to which Leon gave an inspiring response. Leon's response can serve as...
Leaders & Dawgs
After their big season-opening win, the University of Colorado Head Coach Deion Sanders shared he doesn’t have “Captains.” Coach Prime has “Dawgs” and “Leaders” on his team. In this episode, we unpack this unconventional approach and share what we’d like to see on our...
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.