Lead 'Em Up Podcast

Many leaders experience forms of leadership fatigue. Is this something we should strive for or try to avoid? This is an important concept for leaders to understand, and a great topic to share with your team. Adam is joined by Southeast Regional Coach Kyle Elmendorf for this episode. Learn more about the leadership coaching Kyle […]

This episode covers one of the most important aspect of leadership that we need to navigate well – change. Chick-fil-A Owner/Operator Kayla Smith joins Adam Bradley to share her experiences leading through change with her team members. Their conversation transitions from how to lead through change to having an end goal of winning through change. […]

In this episode Adam is joined by head coach of Bishop McGuinness Men’s Basketball, Josh Thompson. Located in North Carolina, Josh has one of the top basketball programs in the state, winning two state championships over the past twelve years. He joins the episode to share some of the special things his program is doing […]

All teams desire success at the end of the season. Few teams map out the directions it will take to reach that destination. This episode dives into how coaches can create the step by step plan to get their team where they want to end up. Adam is joined by Southeast Regional Coach Kyle Elmendorf […]

Accepting consequences from actions is one of the most important lessons parents teach their children while growing up. Taking away time with friends, devices, and competing in sports are all common practices. Our episode today discusses whether or not the removal of sports should be one of the consequences suffered from poor decision making. Adam […]

We are joined by local Chick-fil-A Owner and Operator, Kayla Smith. Kayla’s passion for developing the next generation of leaders make her an incredible guest for this episode, where she and Adam discuss how to create a winning environment with your team. Adam also shares about the upcoming Green 13 program. Nominate your athletes here […]

Regional Coach Aseem Rastogi joins Adam during this episode to continue their conversation regarding team captains, which they shared in a previous episode. This episode focuses on the possibility of having captains that are underclassmen, which is well outside the norm for most programs. Follow Aseem on Twitter @rastogi_aseem and learn more about his role […]

Groups are special, because together they can bring out the best in one another. But if you’re not careful, groups also have the ability to bring out the worst. This Green Team Talk challenges you to understand if the individuals who make up your team are helping build the team up, or unfortunately working to […]

This episode shares our experiences and the specific ways we have worked to build leadership programs at the youth, high school, and collegiate levels. Lead ‘Em Up Regional Coach Aseem Rastogi also joins the episode to give insight on his years of leadership building with teams that is sure to help you and your program. […]

The discussion in this episode centers around the impact a guest speaker has on your team. Almost every team engages in this at some point throughout their season, yet there are few conversations being had about the true impact these events bring to teams. We hope this dialogue gives you a new perspective to consider […]