by Charlie Adams, StokeTheFireWithin.comAfter taking Vanderbilt to new heights thanks to his recruiting success there, new Penn State head football coach James Franklin has Penn State trailing only Alabama as far as recruiting success with the class of 2015. He also has more commits than any …
I’m Going To Lose, And So Are You
by Mike Davenport, CoachingSportsToday.comIt is going to happen.The odds of either of us being undefeated are wicked small. Yet, I bet you plan on winning, focus on winning, seldom talking about "that other" outcome. I do the same, because we are an optimistic lot, us coaches.But we need …
“I Got This” – Where The Unraveling Begins
by Tyler Brandt, National Recruiting CoordinatorAfter we moved into our new house, my wife and I knew at some point we would finish our basement as a place for our kids to hang out with their friends and obviously increase the value of our home. It was something we had done in our previous home …
Is Logic Possible Without A Paradigm Shift?
by Tyler Brandt, National Recruiting CoordinatorHow often do you agree with a person who comes up with a solution to a problem that lands outside of your value system? It’s easy to say you are open to change and finding solutions, but that is often internally loaded with the condition that the …
The Power of a Positive Attitude in Your Recruiting
Charlie Adams, author and positive attitude expert, talked about the importance of making sure you recruit the right attitude in a prospect.Adams uses the example of an elite basketball Division I program that failed - and then succeeded - based on recruiting the right attitude for your locker …