38 min

E32 - Leadership secrets that drive high performing teams Experts in Sport

    • Fitness

Experts in Sport podcast host Martin Foster (Applied Sport Management Lead) sits down with John Steele, Loughborough Sport’s Executive Director of Sport, to unearth leadership secrets that drive high performing teams. 

Time Stamps - 
00:00 – 1:35 Introduction & background information on the episode’s guests 
1:36 – 3:35 Career beginning and the passion for leadership 
3:36 – 6:00 “Serve to lead” - modern leadership with heart and mind 
6:01 – 9:06 The difference between management and leadership  
9:07 – 12:24 Culture and leadership behaviour to enhance high performance environment 
12:15 – 17:39 Personal development - the process of leading through emotional connection 
17:40 – 22:43 Transition from player to Director of Rugby and different styles of leadership 
22:44 – 25:22 The importance of leading through others and multi-dimensional behaviour  
25:23 – 29:52 Discussing what makes an excellent team and the significance of a varied recruitment of leaders 
29:53 – 32:07 Advice for students and future development in the field of leadership  
32:08 – 34:51 Self-reflection and significant career learning points  
34:52 – 37:18 Create your personal leadership model in your style  
37:19 – 38:12 Episode conclusion  

Experts in Sport podcast host Martin Foster (Applied Sport Management Lead) sits down with John Steele, Loughborough Sport’s Executive Director of Sport, to unearth leadership secrets that drive high performing teams. 

Time Stamps - 
00:00 – 1:35 Introduction & background information on the episode’s guests 
1:36 – 3:35 Career beginning and the passion for leadership 
3:36 – 6:00 “Serve to lead” - modern leadership with heart and mind 
6:01 – 9:06 The difference between management and leadership  
9:07 – 12:24 Culture and leadership behaviour to enhance high performance environment 
12:15 – 17:39 Personal development - the process of leading through emotional connection 
17:40 – 22:43 Transition from player to Director of Rugby and different styles of leadership 
22:44 – 25:22 The importance of leading through others and multi-dimensional behaviour  
25:23 – 29:52 Discussing what makes an excellent team and the significance of a varied recruitment of leaders 
29:53 – 32:07 Advice for students and future development in the field of leadership  
32:08 – 34:51 Self-reflection and significant career learning points  
34:52 – 37:18 Create your personal leadership model in your style  
37:19 – 38:12 Episode conclusion  

38 min