{"id":13988,"date":"2022-11-10T08:53:10","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T08:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=13988"},"modified":"2025-12-15T05:16:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T05:16:20","slug":"epp-industry-insight-series-whats-the-difference-between-management-and-leadership","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/epp-industry-insight-series-whats-the-difference-between-management-and-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"EPP Industry Insight Series: What\u2019s the Difference Between Management and Leadership?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- blocks\/hero-editorial -->\n<!-- inc\/hero-editorial -->\n<div class=\"hero es-hero__editorial hero--var-1\" role=\"banner\">\n\t<div class=\"hero__image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/GettyImages-1436609721-scaled.jpg);\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__overlay 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class=\"category-list\">\n                  <div class=\"es-label es-label--sm\">Category<\/div>\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/category\/leadership-culture-performance\/\" rel=\"tag\">Leadership &amp; Culture<\/a>                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"share-list\">\n                  <div class=\"es-label es-label--sm\">Share<\/div>\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/epp-industry-insight-series-whats-the-difference-between-management-and-leadership\/\">Facebook<\/a>\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/epp-industry-insight-series-whats-the-difference-between-management-and-leadership\/&#038;text=EPP Industry Insight Series: What\u2019s the Difference Between Management and Leadership?\">Twitter<\/a>\n          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section-padding-top section-padding-bottom\">\n                <div class=\"es-section__inner col-parent col-parent--stack-sm\">\n                                            <div class=\"es-section__sidebar es-section__sidebar--sticky col col--12 \">\n                                                            <p class=\"es-section__label es-label es-label--md\">Max Lankheit of the San Jose Earthquakes ponders a question that has helped shape his career in high performance.<\/p>\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"es-section__text content-area\">\n                                    <p><p>A podcast brought to you by our Partners Elite Performance Partners<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eppglobal.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/epp-logo-new-black.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"113\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6>\u201cThe most important thing when stepping up from being an individual contributor to being responsible in a management position is that it\u2019s not about you any more,\u201d Max Lankheit, the San Jose Earthquakes\u2019 Director of High Performance, tells EPP\u2019s Founding Partner Dave Slemen.<\/h6>\n<p>The duo are discussing the traits needed when stepping into a leadership position for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe important thing that people need to understand, in my opinion, is that you can only hunt one rabbit at a time,\u201d adds Lankheit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo either you can work on your skills or help others work on their skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Max, a former youth athlete and acting student, talks to Dave at EPP about his non-linear journey to the top of elite sport amongst other topics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eppglobal.com\/\">EPP<\/a>\u00a0are a performance consultancy and search firm highly regarded across sport and, for this episode, Dave poses the questions that cover:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The non-sporting elements of Max\u2019s background [2:30];<\/li>\n<li>Why the stigma around \u2018manipulation\u2019 is undeserved [10:00];<\/li>\n<li>The importance of the environment in helping people to thrive and reach their potential [25:00];<\/li>\n<li>The difference between purpose and values, vision and objectives [35:20].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blubrry Podcast Player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.blubrry.com\/id\/91238386?cache=1668070002#darkOrLight-Light&amp;shownotes-ffffff&amp;download-ffffff&amp;subscribe-ffffff&amp;share-ffffff&amp;shownotesBackground-444444&amp;downloadBackground-003366&amp;subscribeBackground-fb8c00&amp;shareBackground-1976d2\" width=\"100%\" height=\"150px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dave Slemen\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaveSlem\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a 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