Summary: I first saw The Leadership Ladder during a clinic presentation by Gregg Brandon, then the head coach at Bowling Green State University. I really like how this simplifies the levels of leadership, and this has become a tool that I share with my seniors during the offseason. 00:42 Learning from Gregg Brandon HC at Colorado School of the Mines 01:12 A tool to share with players 01:31 Starting with a coach driven off season 01:55 Move the individual to being about others 02:37 Overview of the five levels 03:38 Lowest level – seniority 03:54 Selfish – not invested in the team 04:07 Unselfish producing some results but not necessarily for others 04:38 Self-sacrifice – committed to the team and making sacrifices 04:57 Investment in others and being influential presence 05:25 Off season starts with more of an individual focus and more coach driven 05:45 Coaches need to model positive leadership 06:21 Utilize the leadership ladder to have conversations with players 07:17 Positive individuals and how to deal with those not aligned\ 08:05 Transition to player driven by creating opportunities 09:09 Focus 3 Related Links Focus 3 Virtual Training Usafootball.com/focus3 National Conference https://nationalconference.usafootball.com Leadership Journey Season 1 Playlist https://soundcloud.com/user-804678956/sets/the-leadership-journey-with Leadership Journey Season 2 Playlist https://soundcloud.com/user-804678956/sets/the-leadership-journey-with-1 Coach Tim Sauer’s What it means to be a FREAK https://blogs.usafootball.com/blog/6965/podcast-your-call-f-r-e-a-k-with-tim-sauer @FBDevCoach
