The 4-Roles of Leadership You Need to Know – Chris Woodside

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The 4-Roles of Leadership You Need to Know – Chris Woodside

Today we are joined by leadership expert Chris Woodside. Chris is currently a sports management professor and co-facilitator of a leadership academy, as well as an assistant college basketball coach. In his research on leadership, he has outlined four roles of leadership we need to know, and goes into great detail into these four areas in this episode. You can follow Chris’s research and coaching journey on Twitter: @cwoodside33.

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