by Mandy Green, Busy CoachNo matter what season your team competes in, I’m sure at some point in the planning process, you had a conversation with your staff about your priorities and what you want to accomplish. How’s that going for you so far a few weeks into the fall (or maybe a few …
Are You Getting the Most Bang for Your Recruiting Buck?
by Greg Carroll, Tudor Collegiate Strategies I’ll be totally honest. On more than one occasion I’ve been referred to as “the fun police.” Sometimes it was my role as an AD stifling our students from having “fun” at an opposing player’s expense. Other times it came from my taking a more pragmatic …
Two Big Things Your Competition Isn’t Doing (But You Should)
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate Strategies One of my absolute favorite things to hear about from the coaches we work with here at Dan Tudor’s office is when a recruit or their parents compliment that coach on how well they communicate. Specifically in comparison to the other coaches recruiting …
The ‘Character Question’ and Your Program’s Recruiting
by Greg Carroll, Tudor Collegiate Strategies Before I moved into college athletic administration I spent 12 years as a high school coach and athletic director so I saw hundreds of college coaches make their way to my office to meet the recruit that was going to change their program! My high …
Your Recruiting Process is NOT the Same As Your School’s
by Paul Nemetz-Carlson, Tudor Collegiate Strategies How do you create your recruiting calendar? No really, I want you to think about it because you’re probably doing it wrong. Who told you when to start identifying prospects? When to contact them? And what the key dates for tasks along your …