In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, host Natalie Hood engages with Maddie Van Diver, a company trainer and maintenance supervisor at Pool Butler, to discuss the often-overlooked topic of aquatic leadership. They delve into common myths surrounding training and management in the aquatics industry, emphasizing the importance of tailored training programs that cater to individual learning styles and regional differences. Maddie shares her journey from a lifeguard to a leadership role, highlighting the significance of personal connections in training and the necessity of adapting to the unique challenges faced by different facilities. The conversation also touches on the value of young leaders in the industry and the need for a balance between technical skills and business acumen.
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aquatic leadership, training programs, pool management, staff development, industry myths, young leaders, personalized training, operational strategy, Pool Butler, aquatics industry
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