Most college recruiters are constantly searching for that holy grail of all recruiting messages out to their prospects: The right balance.On today's College Recruiting Weekly podcast, we explore the latest research on what the balance should be. Based on the popular talk Dan Tudor presented at …
Episode 7: Kevin Richardson on Athletes Now vs. Athletes Then
Is there a difference in the athletes college coaches recruit today compared with the athletes from past generations?We're not talking about just athletic performance; we are really focusing on their attitudes and their character. Why do so many coaches notice a big difference in this generation …
Episode 6: Coach Erika Brennan on Turning Around Your Program
At some point in their careers, most college coaches are faced with turning around a program.They'll either be hired to come to a campus and take over a program, or they'll assess where their own program is and realize they need to head in a different direction.In this episode of …
Episode 5: Price and Risky Work of Earning Your Prospect’s Attention
For the 98% of you that can't offer full ride scholarships to your prospects, talking about money the right way is an ongoing mystery.And for those of you that can offer full ride scholarships, it's not about money: It turns into a debate over the "price" of your conference, facilities …
EPISODE 4: Theresa Beeckman on Building a Winning Team Culture
So often, college coaches get tunnel vision when it comes to their program.There is always the tyranny of the urgent at hand: The next game, the new recruit, the meeting you were supposed to be at ten minutes ago.Lost in the shuffle, for many coaches, is creating and maintaining a …