Leadership, Sports, & Parenting

In this insightful episode of Wired for Growth, your host, Winona IT CEO Michael Pahl, is joined by Ryan Bricker, the Founder & Director of RISE Athletic Development. The episode, titled “Leadership, Sports, & Parenting,” dives deep into the intersection of sports coaching and personal development, revealing valuable lessons for parents and leaders alike.

Ryan shares his journey from a basketball-loving kid to a coach and mentor, emphasizing the importance of identity beyond sports. The talk navigates through the realms of team dynamics, accountability, gentleness in leadership, and the pivotal role of identity in both sports and personal growth. A significant part of the conversation is dedicated to the nuances of leadership – emphasizing the importance of humility, wisdom, and the willingness to learn at a young age.

This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone interested in the transformative influence of sports on leadership and parenting, and how these lessons apply broadly in life and business.