Listen to Episode 66 of Sportopia: Strengthened Relationships - fostering positive and productive Board and CEO alliances

February 12th, 2026 – (Ottawa, ON) The latest episode of Sportopia: Conversations about healthy, human sport, titled “Maintaining Healthy Board/CEO Relationshipsis now available. Listen as we share insights to enhance the legal and leadership knowledge of sport leaders. Episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. You can also listen on our website

This week, hosts Dina Bell-Laroche and Steve Indig discuss the importance of maintaining a healthy relationship between senior staff and volunteer Directors. Some of the most challenging aspects of leading is to ensure that decision-makers have a shared vision of where the organization is heading, a common sense of purpose and collective values that reflect who we’re serving. One of the ways to mitigate the risk of conflict between the CEO and their Board is to have a clear understanding of their respective roles and responsibilities.

Click here to listen to Episode 66

The podcast is meant to answer burning questions from sport leaders, so we are inviting listeners to share ideas for future topics and to ask questions you’d like for us to tackle. Listen and submit questions and comments via email at hello@sportlaw.ca, to have your say in conversations about healthy, human sport! 

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Sport Law is a team of professional consultants who care about elevating sport. Since 1992, we have been providing legal, human resources, communications, leadership coaching, financial and risk management, and governance support to the Canadian sport community. We are committed to providing exceptional services and common sense to every project. To learn more about us please visit www.sportlaw.ca or contact us at hello@sportlaw.ca.  

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