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College Leaders | Equip People to Launch People w/ Mitch Barnhart
Making the Fan
English - September 24, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsBusiness Sports customer experience sports business fan experience employee engagement corporate culture revenue generation consumer insights operations sportsbiz consulting Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week, we welcome Kentucky’s Mitch Barnhart to the show. After 20 years as UK's Athletic Director, Mitch has produced one of the largest leadership trees with more than six former associates now holding Division 1 athletic director positions. In this episode, Mitch shares his passion for equipping people to launch people and guiding his organization with a true servant heart and integrity.
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Show Notes
3:25 Countering Today’s Labor Staffing Challenges - The Kentucky “Blue Coats”
7:41 Right-Sizing Your Venues
10:03 Diversifying Your Fan Base
11:41 Navigating the Changing College Landscape
17:00 Find the Balance
19:10 Most Impactful Leader & Leadership Styles
22:11 Creating a Growth Mindset Culture
26:49 Equip People to Launch People
31:19 Foundational Leadership Moments
39:21 Generational Leadership
43:18 Challenges of Reactionary Decision Making
46:59 Importance of Family First
52:34 Show Appreciation for Your Staff
54:25 Mitch’s Billboard
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Today’s episode was sponsored by CheckdIn. Delivering training digitally to better equip your staff for game day.
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