by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesBeing first is fun.First in the conference standings. First seed in the national tournament. First on your top recruit’s list.There are some areas of recruiting where it is critical to try and be first. If you are, it’ll give you a big …
Want to Be at the Front of Your Recruit’s Line?
by Greg Carroll, Tudor Collegiate Strategies Who doesn’t want to be at the front of the line! We all do! There’s nothing worse than to be starving, waiting for a table to open up at your favorite restaurant while everyone in front of you gets seated. I know this to be true because I’m the guy …
Why Smart Recruiters Are Always Cutting Their Prospect List
by Dan Tudor, Founder - Tudor Collegiate StrategiesMy wife is an expert gardener.Seriously, what she is able to produce in our yard, year after year, is stunning. Like, "cars drive by and take pictures" stunning. It's her passion, and she's spent years studying the right techniques, tricks …
Taking the High Road When You Lose a Recruit
by Greg Carroll, Tudor Collegiate Strategies In a perfect world you would get commitments from every recruit you extend an offer to. Sadly that’s not a realistic expectation. The reality is that even within the most successful programs commitments are outpaced by rejections. There was an …
Two Proven Ways to Secure Earlier Commitments
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate Strategies Late commitments. They are less desirable for a variety of reasons. Later in the year there are less options of available recruits and so statistically, it is harder to get talented prospects. Later in the year, things start to get more stressful. …