Hosted by Evan Burk · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 59 episodes
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At the intersection of sports and leadership, The Highest Level Podcast with Evan Burk features thought-provoking conversations with athletes, coaches, and leaders in sports, to reveal how championship team cultures are built and the keys to leadership excellence at the highest level.
Evan Burk hosts The Highest Level Podcast with Evan Burk, a sports show with 59 episodes published.
Jürgen Klopp Leadership Case Study — How Connection Creates Champions How do you transform a club that hasn't won a league title in 30 years into champions of England and Europe? Jürgen Klopp didn't do it with revolution
SMU head coach Adia Barnes joins The Highest Level to share how she's rebuilding a winning culture from the ground up. She opens up about leading in the NIL era, developing young women into confident leaders, and why she
Toto Wolff Leadership Case Study - People-First Leadership in High-Performance Environments How do you build the most dominant team in Formula 1 history? Toto Wolff didn't win 8 consecutive championships by out-engineeri
Dawn Staley Leadership Case Study - How to Transform Organizations Through Empowerment How do you transform a program that has never reached the Final Four into a dynasty? Dawn Staley didn't do it through control—she did
Jose Mourinho Leadership Case Study - How to Create Instant Impact Through Psychological Warfare How do you walk into an organization and create immediate transformation? Jose Mourinho didn't just win championships. He m
Kobe Bryant Leadership Case Study - How Obsessive Standards Created Isolation, Then Elevation How do you transition from individual excellence to peer leadership? Kobe Bryant's career tells the most honest leadership sto
Tom Brady Leadership Case Study - The Ultimate Teammate How can the greatest player ever… also be the greatest teammate ever? How did Tom Brady transform two different NFL teams into champions without any formal authorit
What if the secret to building a championship team isn't having all the answers, but admitting you don't? When Steve Kerr became Warriors head coach in 2014, he inherited incredible talent but no championships. Within on
Pat Summitt Leadership Case Study - How Accountability Through Care Built a Dynasty How do you become the most demanding coach in your sport while also being the most caring? Pat Summitt didn't balance accountability and
Former Washington State and NFL quarterback Luke Falk joins The Highest Level to share his journey from walk-on to record-setting Pac-12 quarterback, and how the lessons of resilience, belief, and mental discipline shape
John Wooden Leadership Case Study - How Character-Based Leadership Built the Greatest Dynasty How do you win 10 championships in 12 years without ever talking about winning? John Wooden built the greatest dynasty in coll
Tom Coughlin Leadership Case Study - How Discipline Creates Freedom Under Pressure How do you lead massive underdogs to upset the greatest dynasty in sports history? Tom Coughlin didn't do it through talent or luck—he di
Bill Parcells Leadership Case Study - The Ultimate Guide to Organizational Turnarounds How do you transform a completely dysfunctional organization into a championship culture? Bill Parcells did it four times with four d
Mike Tomlin Leadership Case Study - How to Lead Through Chaos and Maintain Excellence How do you maintain organizational excellence when everything around you is constantly changing? Mike Tomlin has never had a losing se
Pete Carroll Leadership Case Study - How Positive Energy Builds Championship Culture How do you create a championship culture without toxic leadership? Pete Carroll transformed the Seattle Seahawks from laughingstock to
Bill Walsh Leadership Case Study - How to Create Systematic Innovation Under Pressure How do you revolutionize an entire industry while building a championship organization? Bill Walsh didn't just win 3 Super Bowls with
Nick Saban Leadership Case Study - How "The Process" Creates Sustained Excellence How do you maintain championship performance when your entire team turns over every 4 years? Nick Saban has won 7 national championships a
Vince Lombardi: How Teaching Fundamentals Beats Complex Schemes How do you turn a perennial loser into a dynasty through the basics? Vince Lombardi took the Green Bay Packers from winning one game to five NFL championshi
Sir Alex Ferguson: The Psychology of Sustained Dominance How do you build a dynasty that lasts 26 years? Sir Alex Ferguson didn't just win 38 trophies at Manchester United - he mastered the psychology of sustained excell
Bill Belichick Leadership Case Study - How to Build Systematic Excellence How do you transform an organizational disaster into the greatest dynasty in sports? Bill Belichick inherited a Patriots team $10 million over the
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Dawn Staley
WNBA legend and South Carolina head coach · South Carolina Women's Basketball
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John Wooden
Basketball Coach · UCLA
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Patrick Murphy
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Joan Ryan
NY Times Best Selling Author · San Francisco Giants
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Alan Stein Jr.
Speaker, Author, & Organizational Performance Coach
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Kevin Durant
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Kevin Eastman
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Co-Creator
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Yogi Roth
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