Athletes, Coaches, and Leaders give their counsel on what Servant Leadership looks like in their positions, and how God has laid the foundation. Also, hear testimonies of faith, overcoming, and how God directs the paths of many athletic professionals. Each episode is working to normalize coaches and leaders of faith. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chefranjohn/support
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episode 16: Coach Chelsea talks Servant Leadership with Richard Westerlund, Head Men's Basketball Coach/ Director of Athletics at Great Lakes Christian College
Coach Westerlund is the Head Men's Basketball Coach and Director of Athletics at Great Lakes Christian College. In just three years, he has lead the Crusader athletic department and Men's Basketball program to historic new heights. Prior to his time at GLCC, Coach Westerlund coached for two seasons at Wright State Lake. In his time as Director of Athletics, Westerlund has changed the makeup and culture of the athletic department. He has spearheaded the effort in redesigning the college's athletic logo. He also secured partnerships with PrestoSports to create a brand new athletic website and five-year sponsorship deals with BSN Sports and Nike to become the official apparel outfitter and equipment provider for the college. He also created the new GLCC Athletic Hall of Honor in addition to reconnecting numerous generations of Crusader athletics with Great Lakes Christian College. The athletic programs have increased student-athlete participation and new student-athlete enrollment by 250%.
Coach Westerlund speaks with us about Servant Leadership, and how God has truly directed his paths; Even when he tried to do things on his own. Hear his testimony and passion for Christ!
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