by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesIf a recruit didn’t respond to your initial contact, what do you do?Do you try again? A third time? A fourth?Or, do you give up? If they were interested, they would have responded, right?If you take the stance of, if they don’t respond …
Recruiting Mistakes Coaches Make When They’re Coaching a Bad Team
by Paul Nemetz-Carlson, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesLast November, I shared my thoughts on the mistakes coaches make when coaching a bad team. This updated article will be part of a two-part series with next week’s focus on “How to Recruit When You’re Winning - What to Add and What to Avoid in …
If You STOP Doing These Things, Good Things Will Happen!
by Greg Carroll, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesWhen I am doing a workshop for an athletic department the majority of the points I make are all about building out best practices we’ve identified at Tudor Collegiate Strategies based upon the research we do every year on what recruits want from their …
The Cultural Mindset Shift of Being a Transfer Student-Athlete
One of the predictions I made several years ago when talk of a mechanism to ease the college sports transfer process was that it would create a cultural of free agency among college student-athletes, as well as coaches.And that's exactly what's happened.Don't get me wrong, it's not all …
No, Your Prospect Doesn’t Have to ‘Love’ Your Program
In a romantic relationship, the feelings you have at the start often dictate whether or not you build that relationship into something more significant and long lasting.The same doesn't have to be true for getting your prospect to compete for you at your college.In fact, requiring them to …