{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/638215155befb30011de5026/65dfa8985422320015053db6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"8: Gareth Jennings on Football in the Middle East, Strategic Thinking & more","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/638215155befb30011de5026/1709156444216-a234ddbb5fdec9d2f3a8cca3b7dc5110.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Episode 8 of the ASD Podcast features Gareth (Technical Director at the UAE Pro League). Gareth was previously Academy Director Bristol City FC and Leicester City FC and is currently a Non Executive Director at Grimsby Town FC</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is brought to you by Paul Musa, sports lawyer and host and producer of the <a href=\"https://linktr.ee/whatthefootie\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">What The Footie Podcast</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode Paul &amp; Gareth discuss the importance of culture when creating a medium-long term sporting strategy, developing a football in the UAE and the Middle East, the secret to managing upwards, working in a multi-disciplinary team (decision making, disagreeing productively and feedback channels) and so much more.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://associationofsportingdirectors.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Association of Sporting Directors'</a> mission is to support, develop, and connect our members who are spread out across the globe and all bring unique skills and experiences to the role of sporting director.</p>","author_name":"ASD"}