Is Athletics Experience Necessary For Incoming University Presidents?
University presidents are tasked with leading a very complex enterprise. Political in nature and vast in scale, these roles encompass multiple skillsets to be completely successful. While an AD’s job entails leading the athletic program he/she does it under the vision of the president. Yet, even though leading a university requires a laundry list of […]
There is no substitute for on-the-job experience, and it is not my intent to convince you otherwise. However, as you are climbing the career ladder, be careful to respect every step in the process along the way. Whether you advance an inch or a mile, progress is still progress, and the best way to grow […]
Does State Government Have A Place In In College Athletics Safety & Enforcement?
State government becoming involved in the enforcement of safety for college athletes is good on the surface for awareness, but it begs the question of whether more checks and balances by legislators are necessary to make certain proper procedures are taking place. A proposed bill in the Connecticut state legislature to create a commission to […]
Focus on the Whole Team: Planning For Success
Many people want to get in shape and improve their health, but struggle getting started. Others start only to stop a program soon after. These issues are very common and often stem from improper planning or no plan at all. Here are a few things to think about before you start an exercise program. […]
Don’t Miss The Opportunity To Show Off Your Brand During The Super Bowl
Just because you can’t afford a $5 million ad buy, doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the opportunity to get your brand in front of millions of people during Sunday’s big game. There’s no doubt that Super Bowl Sunday is the biggest day of the year for the NFL, but for brands and […]
Recruiting and The Growing Complexity of Football Support Staff
With signing day coming and going football programs across the country are welcoming the class of 2017. Coaches have spent hours upon hours traveling to ensure they can find top-notch talent to compete for a national championship. One thing is for sure as the game has become more lucrative so has the cost of doing […]