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4. Toby Rowland The Voice of the Oklahoma Sooners on Life in the Leadership Lane - Talking leadership!

58m · Life in the Leadership Lane · 09 May 17:57

Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!

This week we are talking to Toby Rowland, The Voice of the Oklahoma Sooners, and host of TROW in the Morning on SportsTalk Network 1400 AM / 99.3 FM

  • How did Toby "find his lane" to broadcasting?
  • What’s it like to lead and building a winning team?
  • What are some common threads for leaders on and off the field?
  • …and discussing Talent and Culture on the field and in the workplace?

Subscribe and follow Toby on Twitter @TrowOU

Or Instagram SoonerVoice

Listen to the TRow in the Morning Show on SportsTalk Network 1400 AM / 99.3 FM

Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on Life in the Leadership Lane!

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