![]() The first phase of the PROLead project gets underway today (Thursday, January 28 th) and will take place online through until May. The course has been developed based on academic research and literature review of leadership education for athletes, partners input, and following the example of the Jim Madden GPA Leadership Programme. ![]() Focusing on the topic of dual careers of athletes, the project aims to enhance leadership skills of athletes, as well as volunteers and staff of player associations, by designing and implementing leadership courses at European and national level.Īs a part of PROLead project, EU Athletes in cooperation with all partners, will design and deliver European Leadership Course for player associations staff and volunteers. PROLead is a collaborative partnership project co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union and coordinated by European Elite Athletes Association (EU Athletes) which represents over 25,000 elite athletes across Europe and the UK. Other players’ bodies right across Europe are now studying the programme to learn from it and adapt elements of it to suit the particular needs to their members. The Jim Madden GPA Leadership Programme is being held up as a best-in-class example of how players’ unions can encourage leadership and also balance between the dual careers of their members. Player associations across Europe to study the Jim Madden GPA Leadership Programme
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