On Leadership: Plowman Interviews Rick Barnes on Inspiring Effort
Chancellor Plowman and Coach Barnes talk about his approach to leadership on the court, with his staff, and across the university community.
On Leadership is a video series featuring conversations between Chancellor Donde Plowman and leaders from across different fields, including athletics, private industry, and government. The series examines different facets of leadership, such as team building and decision-making, as well as the different paths leaders took to arrive where they are now.
Chancellor Plowman and Coach Barnes talk about his approach to leadership on the court, with his staff, and across the university community.
The two discussed a community-first approach to leadership, how to identify strategic partnerships, and the importance of taking initiative in your leadership development.

Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon and Chancellor Donde Plowman discuss the importance of being your authentic self in the latest video of the On Leadership series.

UT System President Randy Boyd and Chancellor Donde Plowman discuss Boyd’s leadership experiences and what makes their partnership as leaders of the UT System and its flagship university so effective.
Chancellor Donde Plowman sat down with UT Director of Athletics Danny White last month to talk about principled leadership and making hard decisions.
Chancellor Donde Plowman sat down with UT Head Baseball Coach Tony Vitello to talk about his approach to leadership on and off the field.