For the Tudor family, it's that time of year:Dan has started taking his daughter to visit colleges. She's a high school Junior who is starting her search, like hundreds of thousands of other families around the country.On a recent visit to a college, Dan observed some common problems that …
Is It Time to Change Your Approach?
by Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services How did the past 7 days go for you? For me they were even busier than I anticipated…some last minute on-campus admissions staff training, prepping for a couple NACAC affiliate conferences, recording a podcast episode, and a ton of …
The Habit of Drinking Water Will Make You a More Effective Coach
Mandy Green, Busy.CoachAs coaches, we get paid for the results and the value we bring to our teams and programs we work for, not for the time we put in. I don’t believe our Athletic Directors really care how many hours we work as long as we are winning, graduating our players, creating a good …
Episode 18: Jim Harshaw, Jr. On College Coaching Success Through Failure
Are you a success, Coach?If you consider yourself to be, I'll bet that you count some of your past failures as your greatest learning events.But what about the coach who doesn't look at "failure" as a positive? Is there a way to look back on past struggles and turn them into future …
Student Recruitment Tiebreakers
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions ServicesIt’s that time of year again…you know, the time when students take to social media and share how stressed and confused they are about making a college decision. One student even joked on Twitter this past weekend, “I give up I think I'll make my …