Scott Swid explains the importance of staying in your lane and not deviating from your responsibilities. He discusses several examples where ADs were encouraged to get involved in issues that did not pertain to the Athletic Dept. which could result in legal ramifications. He suggests that you always consult with your immediate superior or boss to explain a situation and to get clarification of your position and responsibilities.
This clip comes from a full-length session from the 2020 Wisconsin Athletic Directors Association (WADA) Virtual Conference that was held from November 8-12, 2020.
