It's a special College Recruiting Weekly podcast simulcast, as we present both the audio and video of the Season 5 premier episode.Author and body language expert Mark Bowden joins Dan Tudor for an in-depth discussion about his new book, Truth and Lies: What People Are Really Thinking, and how …
How Do You Get Better Student-Athletes? Do the Work!
by Paul Nemetz-Carlson, Tudor Collegiate Strategies At least three times a week - often many more - I get asked the same question by a college coach. “How do we get better players?” It’s probably a question being asked in your office too because from my experience coaches at all levels are driven …
Making Your Mass Recruiting Message Sound More Personal
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate Strategies A dilemma that many coaches face: how to send first contact messages to a lot of recruits at once while still making them sounds personalized. Personalization is so important! The message not sounding personal is one of the top reasons recruits say …
Talking About Losing With Your Prospects
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate Strategies One obstacle a lot of coaches face is convincing prospects to come to a program that has a history of losing. Maybe just the past two years have been rough. Or maybe for the last thirty years! For some coaches it is their own program that has had …
Preparing for the Visit-Less Commitment
by Paul Nemetz-Carlson, Tudor Collegiate Strategies A few years ago - in a conversation about recruiting - a Division I men’s hockey coach said to me, “we work really hard to get all of our kids to commit without a visit.” “You don’t want them to visit?” I asked. “Sure we do. Just not when …