How Strong is Your Farm System?

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How Strong is Your Farm System?

Today’s conversation raises an important question about the future of your program – how strong is your farm system? We know the importance of this system at the professional sports level, with teams pouring money into the development of their young players in hopes of future success. In the same way, coaches at the high school level need to be pouring into the leadership development of their middle school, freshman, and sophomore athletes if they have any hopes of a long-term, positive, high-level program culture.

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Green Room Ep. 6: Earned, Not Given – The Leadership Battle

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In this episode, we dive into what it really means to fight for leadership on a team, not with words, but with actions, consistency, and courage. Leadership isn’t a title you’re handed; it’s something you earn every day by how you show up, hold others accountable, and protect the standards that define a winning culture.

Download the Green Room Player Reflection Template, a simple PDF that coaches can use to have their players reflect on the episode. It’s perfect for sparking discussion and capturing key takeaways.

Download here: leademup.com/the-green-room-player-reflection-worksheet/

Real Leadership Talk for Today’s Athletes

Green Room Ep. 5: Leading The Unleadable

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Some teammates don’t listen. Some challenge your authority. Some drain the energy out of the locker room. But real leaders don’t back down, they learn how to lead those who may seem unleadable. Whether you’re a captain, aspiring leader, or just the one who cares the most, you’ll get real strategies – 4 ways to lead challenging teammates, you’ll learn how to bring out the best in players instead of calling out the worst in players, and the critical mindset tools to help you lead through resistance, build trust, and change team culture from the inside out. It’s not about waiting for perfect teammates. It’s about becoming the kind of leader who can handle anyone.

Download the Green Room Player Reflection Template, a simple PDF that coaches can use to have their players reflect on the episode. It’s perfect for sparking discussion and capturing key takeaways.

Download here: leademup.com/the-green-room-player-reflection-worksheet/

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