In this episode of Lead With That, Ren and Allison discuss the lessons we can learn about leadership from the TV series “Ted Lasso.” Known for its unique comedy and empathetic characters, the show is hailed as the perfect balance of humor and humanity. It also speaks to the power of optimism, resilience, and well-rounded leadership, and how when these come together, they can lead to unexpected and remarkable outcomes. Listen in as Ren and Allison explore what we can learn from “Ted Lasso” about the importance well-wounded leadership.

“Ted Lasso” is the winner in our special Lead With That series, “Manager Madness,” where we discuss public figures, real or fictional, who embody leadership through both their actions and ability to inspire others. Our listeners voted in a “Manager Madness” bracket on social media stories to rank which leaders they would want to work with the most. Over the last several months, Ren and Allison have chatted about what it would be like to work with each leader.

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