Episode 51: Lamarr Glenn, CAA - Athletic Director - South Paulding High School - Douglasville, GA

Published: Feb. 3, 2022, noon

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Today we sit down with Lamarr Glenn of South Paulding High School in Douglasville, GA.\\xa0

Mr. Glenn was a four-year letterman of the Florida State University Football team from 1994-1998 where he was named Offensive Team Captain in 1998 while also being drafted in the sixth (6th) round of 1999 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Bucs. We discuss the impact that Coach Bobby Bowden had on him and how it has shaped who he is as an athletic leader and how he leads his coaches and athletes today.\\xa0

Let\\u2019s settle in and get to know Mr. Lamarr Glenn.

1:00- Introduction

5:13- Life Lessons from Coach Bobby Bowdon

7:13- Being Forged into a Leader at Florida State

10:44- Tools that Help to Read a Situation

12:44- Tactics that Help to Reflect on Challenging Situations

15:58- Opening a New School as a New AD

21:05- The Part of the AD Role that Brings out his Passion

25:51- 2-Minute Drill

Social Media Connections: Twitter:\\xa0 @LGlenn31

About Hangin With The AD Podcast\\u2026.

Hangin with the AD is an interview style podcast where Don Baker, Cobb County School District Director of Athletics, partners with Josh Mathews, Pope High School (GA) Athletic Director, to discuss hot topics and lessons learned with leaders in the world of athletics.\\xa0 These leaders include high school athletic directors at the district and local school levels; college athletic administrators; leaders in spaces that connect to athletics such as nutrition, wellness, recruiting, student-athlete recognition; current and former athletes; and others, who can help athletic administrators develop themselves and their programs for a better daily experience for their athletic communities.\\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0\\xa0

We hope you enjoy the time we spend with these special guests.\\xa0 Please leave us a review or rating to help us know how you were benefited from this podcast or how we can improve it.\\xa0 Thank you for listening.\\xa0 And until next time, thank you for spending your time, Hangin with the AD.\\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0
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\\xa0Don Baker, CMAA.... Director of Athletics for the Cobb County School District in Georgia. @CCSD_AD (twitter & instagram)

Josh Mathews, CMAA...Athletics Director at Pope High School in Marietta, GA (East Cobb) @jwmathews14 (twitter & instagram) \\xa0

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