Leading the Charge

August 24, 2023

The interview is with Dr. Jen Welter, the first woman to have coached in the National Football League. She talks about what it means to her to lead the charge, and she emphasizes the importance of authenticity in leadership.

Welter says that leading from the front means being real and honest with yourself and with others. She believes that people are more likely to follow someone who is authentic, even if they are not always perfect.

Welter also talks about the challenges of being a female leader in a male-dominated field. She says that it is important to be persistent and to never give up on your dreams.

The interview is inspiring and thought-provoking. It is a reminder that leadership is not about being perfect, but about being authentic and true to yourself.

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