376 Serving Our Youth: A Leadership Model for Youth Sport Organizations

Thursday, March 15, 2012: 11:45 AM-12:45 PM
Convention Center: Room 206
NASPE/Sport and Coaching
Speaker: Travis A. Berger, Alvernia University, Reading, PA
Based on a comprehensive analysis of youth sport, leadership, and culture, servant leadership has emerged as an effective leadership model for leaders involved with youth sport organizations. The attrition and burnout rates in youth sports can be minimized, which will help in reducing childhood obesity and Type II diabetes through servant leaders who create mastery motivational climates for their organizations and teams.
Handouts
  • Serving Our Youth Handout, Berger, SP12.pdf (173.9 kB)
  • Serving Our Youth, Berger, SP12.pdf (180.5 kB)