If you're a Star Wars fan, you recognize this scene.It's the end of the first ever in the series back when it premiered in 1977. It's at the end of the movie, after the good guys destroy the death star, and they're awarded by Princess Leia in a grand ceremony that is designed to give the …
The Fall 20: Quick Tips to Inspire Better Recruiting Results This Year
by Paul Nemetz-Carlson, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesIf you’re involved in college athletics, one of the best things about September is the energy created by the return of students and teams to campus. It’s hope. It’s opportunity. It’s everywhere. For every program I work with, I encourage …
Win Recruits with Your Vision
by Mandy Green, Busy CoachOver the course of my 23-year coaching career, I certainly have had my fair share of being at programs where there was a lot of objections to overcome.The first time I was a head coach, I was in a small town of 10,000 people, no Starbucks, bad facilities, no winning …
A Super Bowl Commercial, a QR Code, and a Branding Lesson
by Jayson Schmidt, PreseasonOn Sunday night, football fans and friends were treated to an epic performance.Am I talking about (worldddd champion!) LA Rams… or perhaps the halftime show? Not quite.I’m talking about the 60-second ad from Coinbase. You know, the ad with the QR code bouncing …
Areas of Recruiting That Coaches Don’t Realize Need Improvement
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesWhen coaches ask me for help with their recruiting strategy, there are some common parts of the recruiting process they identify that need improvement.Getting a higher initial response rate from recruiting emails. Figuring out how to overcome …