by Mike Davenport, Coaching Sports Today Picking up where we left off in Part I of this series…where we were discussing if you can make a living you desire from coaching college sports: JOB 2: Define What “Making A Living” Means to You Problem: You’re committed to making-a-living from …
How to Make a Living From Coaching College Sports
by Mike Davenport, Coaching Sports Today Q: What’s the difference between a sport coach, and an extra-large cheese pizza? A: The cheese pizza can feed a family of four. I sat in the parking lot, my forehead on the steering wheel. I was thinking to myself, “Good God, what have I …
4 Preventable Coaching Mistakes You Need to Stop Making
by Mike Davenport, Coaching Sports Today Oh, yes you are…you ARE making mistakes. Screwing up. We don’t like to admit it. And the coaching mistake might not happen today. Or tomorrow. But one-of-these days you will screw-up your coaching How do I know? Because we all make preventable coaching …
The Coaching Story They Tell About You
by Mike Davenport, Coaching Sports Today I consume ALL things about the topic of Brand, and have for years. It started years ago with an article (The Brand Called You) by that smart guy Tom Peters. I can distill what I’ve …
Heroes – and Zeroes – in College Coaching
by Mike Davenport, Coaching Sports TodayGrowing up I was surrounded by heroes.Animated heroes were on the TV every Saturday morning.Storybook heroes in comics and paperbacks were piled up next to my bed.Then there were real heroes, such as my brothers...one who went to Vietnam to …