Steve Leo — What Excellent Athletic Directors do Best
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English - November 25, 2022 01:27 - 10 minutes - 9.31 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsSports Health & Fitness Fitness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Steve Leo is a master trainer for Parisi Speed School and educates young athletes through the VertiMax system and teaches them how this method is a game changer for their body and their target sport.
In this episode, Steve discusses what it takes to be a good athletic director. Communication is key when it comes to coordinating with different coaches, but not only that, having a good business mind, too, helps greatly in the athletic department. Steve shares his experiences and thoughts on this week’s podcast.
Key Takeaways:
[1:20] What makes a good athletic director?
[2:05] It’s important to be good at sports, but you don’t need to be good at sports.
[3:15] You need to have a servant mindset.
[5:45] No matter what, don’t take it personally.
[7:10] How do inspire success?
[8:15] Praise goes along way with kids and teens.
[9:05] You want your kids to fail and to be challenged!
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Tweetables:
“An athletic director is really a business position. So, it’s important to have good business sense, and it helps to know how to manage a budget."
"The more communication you can have with your staff, the better."