Leadership in the pack with sled dog musher Stefan Goris

In this episode of the Straight Line Podcast, leadership coaches Mandy van de Put and Kristof Cuppens speak with Stefan Goris, world champion sled dog musher and author of the book *Natural Dog Leadership*.

Stefan shares how he leads his pack through clear communication, servant leadership, and strong relationships—qualities that are also indispensable in business leadership. And whether you’re leading a pack or an organization, integrity is essential.

Discover how, as an entrepreneur or leader, you can strike a balance between control and freedom, and how to guide your team with the right energy and focus. A powerful conversation packed with tools for business leadership, entrepreneurship, and the power of (nonverbal) communication.

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