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Episode # 57:\\u2026.Matthew Raidbard; Author, Lead Like A Pro

Today\\u2019s guest is Dr. Matthew Raidbard. He is the founder of Raidbard Sports Leadership Consulting, a former College Athletics Administrator & Men's College Basketball Coach and author of the book \\u201cLead Like a Pro,\\u201d which is the focus of our conversation today. We discuss the importance of surrounding yourself with different viewpoints and people as well as the power of self-reflection and the benefit it can have on your leadership ceiling. Dr. Raidbard customizes all trainings, education sessions, speaking engagements, and consulting work to address the specific leadership needs of your organization or team and you\\u2019ll find he did that for us today. Let\\u2019s settle in and get to know Dr. Matthew Raidbard.

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1:06- Introduction\\xa0

3:42- Blocking Out the Noise to Stay Focused

5:46- Leadership Styles: Good vs Elite

8:28- Working Together to Benefit the Organization

11:01- Leaders Learning from Failure

14:17- Successful Leadership Requires Flexibility

18:25- Self-Reflection to Learn Our Leadership identities

24:48- 2 Minute Drill

Book Mentions: Lead Like a Pro: Effective Leadership Styles for Athletic Coaches (Raidbard)\\xa0 Empire of Pain (Keefe)

Social Media Connections: Twitter:\\xa0 \\xa0@coachraidbard

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