Jack Buckner (CEO, UK Athletics) on His Journey From Athlete To Executive, Curiosity As A Leader, Preparation For Paris Olympics 2024 - EPISODE 6

This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our sixth guest, Jack Buckner (CEO, UK Athletics) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:14) - Jack’s Journey As An Athlete & Becoming The 2nd Best at 5000m In The World  (2:20) - Transitioning From Athlete To Business World & The Importance of Running (7:15) - Leadership Coaching Approach & Building Trust In His Executive Team (9:59) - Overcoming A Massive Life Transition In America & Finding A New Sport Position in The UK (17:05) Advice To A First Time CEO & Biggest Misconception About His Job (20:28) - Leading In A Passionate Organization & Prioritizing Healthy Working Environments  (26:37) - Developing Curiosity As A Leader & Preparation For Paris Olympics 2024 (30:53) - Interviewing For New Hires & Books He Is Reading (34:23) - Advice For Executives Looking To Ascend To A Higher Role & Dealing With The Board (36:44) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices