by Mike Davenport, CoachingSportsToday.comSedaka was wrong — breaking up is NOT hard to do. There are plenty of ways to break up. Easy and quick ways. Down and dirty.Here’s the thing, a coach and an athlete, no matter how long they’ve known each other, have a relationship. And ending that …
Why We Should All Care About the Little College That’s Closing
Sweet Briar College is closing it's doors. And that makes me sad.I know quite a few of the coaches there, and they are all good people who worked hard. I was honored to be on their campus several years ago. It's a beautiful place, with 114 years of tradition under it's belt.And it's …
Admitted Student Days – How to Turn Average Into Awesome
by Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions ServicesWhether your institution is still processing applications or trying to turn those admits into deposits, increasing yield is unquestionably a priority.As we’ve previously discussed, our ongoing focus group research on campuses around the country …
Resourcefulness Of The 1980 Olympics
by Charlie Adams, StokeTheFireWithin.comGreetings from Lake Placid, NY.I am here this week doing more research on the area which I feel is as inspiring as any place in U.S. sports history, and working with The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism/Lake Placid CVB to develop staff building …
21 Smart Ways To Invest In Your Coaching Development
by Mike Davenport, CoachingSportsToday.comAt first I didn’t think the coach understood the question. His answer was, “I beat other teams!”I repeated the question, “So … how do you get better at coaching? ” Again, he replied, “I beat other teams.”Hm. I decided to leave it at that. Growth …