“It’s hard for a lot of managers to lower themselves in relation to the team.”

In season 19 episode 8 we are joined by Sam Walker. He is a columnist for the Wall Street Journal and author of The Captain Class; which documented the greatest teams of all time and the captains behind them.  You can follow more of Sam's work bysamwalker.com and follow him on twitter @samwalkers.

During the show we cover:

- Why there such an intersection between business and sports

- How the Captain Class came to be

- Why Captain’s are so important

- Why communication is so important for leaders today

- Can anyone learn about the traits fo great captains

- What you can learn from Michael Jordan and Bill Cartwright

- How to think about the development of your team