))
Ryan Poles (General Manager of Chicago Bears) on Getting A Job with The Kansas City Chiefs, Winning A Super Bowl, Becoming The Bears GM - EPISODE 10
Manage episode 438949787 series 3585986
Content provided by Nolan Partners and Nolan Partners x DBPodcasts. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Nolan Partners and Nolan Partners x DBPodcasts or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Nolan Partners) is here with our tenth guest, Ryan Poles (General Manager of Chicago Bears) to discuss:
(0:00) - Intro Package
(1:10) - Deciding To Play Football & Becoming A College Football Player
(4:31) - Life After Football & Working At Boston College
(7:33) - Interviewing For NFL Positions & Getting A Job with The Kansas City Chiefs
(11:23) - Performing Under Multiple General Managers & Assessing Talent
(17:16) Winning A Super Bowl & Looking Forward To A New Position
(20:15) - Interviewing For Job Openings & Facing Rejection
(26:08) - Mental Health & Advice To Senior Executives
(31:22) - Preparation For Interviews & Getting The Chicago Bears Job
(39:27) - First 120 Days In The Building & Re-Evaluating The Organization
(46:58) - Overseeing All Departments & The Structure of Meetings
(50:05) - Draft Preparation & Running Simulations
(54:41) - Building A Team Culture Through Character & Having Communication In Scouting
(1:03:23) - Collaborating with The Team President & Innovation For The Future
(1:08:02) - Talent Scouting & Advice For First Time General Managers
(1:13:15) - Physical & Mental Fitness In The Job
(1:15:33) - 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
Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Nolan Partners), Co-Hosted By Mark Mayleben (Partner, Nolan Partners) http://www.NolanPartners.com
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 Nolan Partners
12 episodes
Share
