One Question Leadership Podcast
750 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsThe One Question Leadership Podcast is designed to highlight executive and organizational leadership with a heavy emphasis on college athletics. 1Q is primarily hosted by @TaiMBrown, but features occasional guest hosts. Subscribe here: 1quest.co/itun
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Angie Torain | Director of Athletics & Recreation | University of Chicago - One Question Leadership Podcast
April 13, 2024 20:02 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB@1QLeadership Question: How do leadership development, personnel changes, and organizational behavior intersect? Angie Torain, Director of Athletics & Recreation at University of Chicago, discusses her development as an executive, developing the leaders on her staff, and enhancing the organizational priorities within the department. Evaluate the environment, then ask for what you need Allow staff to make decisions Figure out how you can enhance the existing culture Torain also cover...
Ashton Henderson with Renaldo Hill | Mental Health Services for Athletic Alumni | Michigan State University - One Question Leadership Podcast
April 03, 2024 21:37 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB@1QLeadership Question: Are mental health services provided to an institution's athletic alumni? Ashton Henderson, Deputy Athletics Director at Michigan State, and Renaldo Hill, NFL/College football coach, discuss the transition away from playing sports as a competitor and the impact it can have on former athletes. Henderson describes a new resource at Michigan State for former student-athletes called Alumni STATE of Mind. Available to anyone who was a student-athlete at Michigan State ...
Carol Bonner | Associate Registrar for Athletic Certification and Eligibility | Texas Tech - One Question Leadership Podcast
March 22, 2024 22:48 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB@1QLeadership Question: What is the role of an Athletic Certification Officer? Carol Bonner, Associate Registrar for Athletic Certification and Eligibility at Texas Tech, explains her role on campus and how it supports the athletics by being housed outside of the department. Manage the process of determining eligibility for student-athletes The role is different on every college campus Decisions are very objective - no subjectivity Bonner's office is also responsible for managing th...
Jason Cook | VP of Communications & Marketing/CMO | Baylor University - One Question Leadership Podcast
March 14, 2024 16:42 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB@1QLeadership Question: Can one brand or symbol represent all of campus, including athletics? Jason Cook, VP for Marketing and Communications at Baylor University, shares insights on communicating with a specific objective. He also gives us a deep dive into his One Brand Approach to marketing for an institution of higher education. 'Communicating with a specific objective' is an overarching description that covers all branches of communications A college's athletics logo is usually its...
Brian Shannon | Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) | Texas Tech University - One Question Leadership Podcast
March 01, 2024 17:04 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB@1QLeadership Question: Can the Faculty Athletics Representative's (FAR) role overlap with their research and professorial responsibilities? As a Faculty Athletics Representative at Texas Tech, Professor Brian Shannon is responsible for advocating for student-athlete welfare. While his primary teaching responsibility is contract law, he focuses his policy and research work on mental health law, an area he has been researching for a lifetime due to his family experience with mental illness....
Sharief Hasim | Director of Athletics | Susquehanna University - One Question Leadership Podcast
February 14, 2024 16:12 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB@1QLeadership Question: Is the path to the athletics director chair always the same? Sharief Hashim, Director of Athletics at Susquehanna University stopped by 1Q to talk about his journey from recreation director to college athletics director. From assistant basketball coach to interim athletics director, Hashim has navigated his career through passion and purpose. working with people leading adults servant leadership understanding business Hashim's leadership principles include h...
Dr. Jim Schmidt | Chancellor | UW-Eau Claire - One Question Leadership Podcast
February 05, 2024 19:11 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB@1QLeadership Question: What can college athletics teach us about retention rates? We asked the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Chancellor, Dr. Jim Schmidt, about the importance of athletics on a college campus. He gave us insight from research done at UW-Eau Claire which says there are key components that exists in college sports that can translate to higher retention if applied to campus in general. Meet students where they are academically, socially, mentally Sense of belonging ...
Alvin Hines II | Sr. Associate Athletics Director | Florida Atlantic University - One Question Leadership Podcast
January 30, 2024 16:05 - 32 minutes - 22 MB@1QLeadership Question: How does donor feedback and creativity fit in fundraising? We asked Alvin Hines II, Sr. Associate Athletics Director at FAU, about athletics fundraising. The key topics covered were how his personality fits within the specific niche of athletic development, what is the process of fundraising in an athletics department, and how much input do donors (and potential donors) have in how funds should be used. Personality is a big factor in fundraising Season ticket hol...
Garry Rosenfield | Coaches Agent | Coaches Inc. - One Question Leadership Podcast
January 17, 2024 16:59 - 28 minutes - 19.2 MB1QLeadership Question: When should a coach or administrator hire an agent? Garry Rosenfield, Coaches Agent for Coaches Inc., stops by 1Q to discuss his process for valuing coaches contracts and why he believes agents are an asset in terms of representation. Football sets the standard for contracts across sports Women's Volleyball has the biggest potential Process for valuation varies across schools Counsel can be necessary beyond negotiating contracts While many people think agents...
Sean Frazier | VP & Director of Athletics | Northern Illinois University - One Question Leadership Podcast
January 15, 2024 19:37 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB@1QLeadership Question: Would an 'NIT type' event make sense considering the new College Football Playoff structure? Sean Frazier, VP & Director of Athletics at NIU, stops by 1Q to discuss a few items on his mind as college athletics continues to evolve. Clandestine Transfer Portal activities Value of bowl games 'NIT type' event tied to the College Football Playoff Antitrust thoughts Positive outlook in college athletics Frazier has led NIU athletics for over a decade and contin...
Jaunelle White | VP of Intercollegiate Athletics | Point University - One Question Leadership Podcast
January 02, 2024 11:37 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB@1QLeadership Question: Is a Division I athletics director job always the goal? 1Q guest host Dr. Monique Carroll of Chicago State asks Point University VP of Intercollegiate Athletics, Jaunelle White, about leading the athletics department at an NAIA institution after a career of working in NCAA D1. If an opportunity aligns, explore it Trust your intuition Continue to add to your toolbox Have an elite mentality no matter where you are White discusses building trust with staff, re...
Ayanna Tweedy | Athletics Director | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology - One Question Leadership Podcast
December 20, 2023 16:34 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB@1QLeadership Question: Should interns specialize in one area or learn as much as they can about everything? NCAA Post Graduate Intern (and 1Q guest host) Kendee Hilliard asked Rose-Hulman Athletics Director Ayanna Tweedy about the choice between specialization or getting broad experience during the early developmental years in one's career. Be multifaceted Say yes to everything Learn as much as possible Allows you to understand what is needed later Tweedy brings her insight and ex...
Jashell Mitchell | Chief of Staff for Football Operations | Jackson State University - One Question Leadership Podcast
December 07, 2023 14:21 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB1QLeadership Question: How does being a woman in football operations intersect with the servant leader mindset? 1Q guest host Mattie White asked Jashell Mitchell, Chief of Staff for Football Operations at Jackson State, about her roles in football and her progression as a leader in college athletics. With extensive experience in operations and a sharp focus on people and details, Mitchell has been recognized as a Rising Executive in the college athletics industry. Embrace the role of a wo...
Darnell Smith | Director of Athletics | Texas A&M-San Antonio - One Question Leadership Podcast
November 27, 2023 19:23 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB1QLeadership Question: What does it take to be a university's first Director of Athletics? We asked Darnell Smith, Director of Athletics at Texas A&M-San Antonio, about the process of starting an athletics department. The school did not have varsity sports prior to Smith's arrival. Create a vision Hire coaches and staff Establish a way to fund the department Join a governing body Ensure compliance Create culture Darnell smith started as the only person in the department and ha...
Misty Brown | Associate Commissioner | Southeastern Conference - One Question Leadership Podcast
November 07, 2023 22:34 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB@1QLeadership Question: Can personal and professional purpose intersect? We asked Misty Brown, Assistant Commissioner at the Southeastern Conference (SEC) if her purpose as a professional intersects with her purpose as an individual. She pointed out that the things she loves to do at work coincide with what she loves to do at home: • Develop relationships that go beyond the transactional nature of work • Set aside time for intentional focus on your reason for doing what you do • Unders...
Colton Primm | Sr. Associate Athletics Director - Championship Resources | Louisiana Tech - One Question Leadership Podcast
October 23, 2023 20:37 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB@1QLeadership Question: What are the steps needed to create a major giving society for a college athletics department? Colton Primm, Senior Associate Athletics Director at Louisiana Tech, answered this question based on his experience setting up the Aillet Society on campus: Establish the purpose of the organization Delineate the giving amounts and respective benefits Identify and inform potential donors Launch the campaign Primm explains that (at La Tech) the annual fund is used f...
Kortne Gosha | Deputy Athletics Director | Tulane University - One Question Leadership Podcast
October 14, 2023 00:24 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB@1QLeadership Question: What elements are necessary for success in a college athletics department? During a visit with Tulane University's Deputy Athletics Director, Kortne Gosha, we asked what it takes to build a successful athletics program. Collaboration within the department Relationships with campus administration and external stakeholders Valuing the academic environment Understanding the intricacies of customer vs consumer Prioritizing the student-athlete experience Gosha ...
David Chadwick | Founder & CEO | RealResponse - One Question Leadership Podcast
October 02, 2023 19:06 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB@1QLeadership Question: How can Student-Athletes voice concerns about their experiences on campus? We asked David Chadwick, Founder & CEO of RealResponse, about solving the problem athletics departments faced in receiving real-time, confidential feedback from student-athletes on campus. Anonymity and confidentiality are complex yet important needs Ease of reporting allows for more people to come forward Not all feedback given is negative Chadwick started the company as an undergrad a...
Keiko Price | Associate VP of Campus Life & Director of Athletics | Emory University - One Question Leadership Podcast
September 25, 2023 03:19 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBI asked Keiko Price, Associate VP of Campus Life & Director of Athletics at Emory University, about making tough decisions while leading an athletics department. She answered on the topic of student-athlete accusations against coaches: Be present as much as possible Support the student-athletes and advocate for the coach Assess everyone involved to hear all sides Make the best possible and informed decision Price is in her third year leading the department. She also covers the impact...
Dr. Charles Small | Director of Athletics | Valparaiso - One Question Leadership Podcast
September 18, 2023 04:39 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBI asked Valparaiso University Director of Athletics, Dr. Charles Small about how social work concepts fit on campus and specifically within college athletics. He covered the concepts below: Understanding the balance of the overall support system while being flexible enough to have an individual approach as everyone's experience is different Understanding the capacity within the community to meet the needs of the different subgroups on campus Levels of Practice Micro - Understanding t...
Laura Barnard | Partner & Founder | Breakthru Brands - One Question Leadership Podcast
September 11, 2023 17:58 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBWe asked Breakthru Brands Founder, Laura Barnard, about common patterns women face during their leadership journey. The company has worked with over 200 clients, primarily women leaders, to elevate their unique contributions and voices. Based on the data and other studies, Barnard identified two gaps senior women leaders deal with as they progress in their careers: 1. Confidence gap: Senior women leaders are less likely to feel confident in their job performance within their careers. 2....
Nicole Alderson | Executive Associate AD/COO | Toledo - One Question Leadership Podcast
August 27, 2023 19:51 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBOn the question of creating a strategic plan, Toledo Executive Associate Athletics Director & COO, Nicole Alderson visits @1QLeadership to talk about her involvement in putting together the strategy for Toledo Athletics. Immediately upon being hired, Alderson was tasked with creating the strategy for success for the department. She gives insight on communicating with campus and tying all aspects of campus together to prepare a successful future. - One Question Leadership Podcast - Tai M. Brown
Kurt Svoboda | Associate AD for External Communication/PR | Michigan - One Question Leadership Podcast
August 16, 2023 20:49 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBOn the question of valuing the human element in the workplace, Michigan Associate AD for Communications & PR, Kurt Svoboda, stops by @1QLeadership to share his insight on growing people, separating work and home identity, crisis communications, and leadership development. Svoboda also gives his thoughts on analyzing failure within the context of issues management. - One Question Leadership Podcast - Tai M. Brown
Jessica Grasso | Deputy Commissioner | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference - One Question Leadership Podcast
August 10, 2023 00:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBOn the question of mid-major conference finances, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Deputy Commissioner, Jessica Grasso visits @1QLeadership to discuss revenue generation, building trust within the conference, and leadership. Grasso gives her insight on what makes the MAAC unique within the industry. She also talks about her philosophy of 'Leading Beyond the W.' - One Question Leadership Podcast - Tai M. Brown
Liz Reyes of Illinois with Ben Rodriguez of Rutgers | LA_CAASA - One Question Leadership Podcast
August 04, 2023 04:20 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBOn the question of the Hispanic experience within college athletics, Liz Reyes of Illinois and Ben Rodriguez of Rutgers visit @1QLeadership to share insight and talk about the establishment of the Latino Association for Collegiate Athletics Administrators & Student Athletes (@LA_CAASA). The organization exists to increase representation and opportunities for Hispanics in college athletics. Both Reyes and Rodriguez talk about their experiences and desires for what they have seen and want to ...
Ane Debro | Associate General Counsel - Athletics | Ole Miss
July 23, 2023 23:09 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MBOn the question of the role of legal counsel within an athletics department, Ane Debro, Associate General Counsel for Athletics at Ole Miss, visits @1QLeadership to discuss her position. Debro talks about the difference in tempo working in athletics versus working as the general counsel on campus. She gives her insight on how her responsibilities go beyond compliance, which include providing legal answers that help things move a bit faster within the department. The conversation wraps with...
Ross Bjork | Director of Athletics | Texas A&M University - One Question Leadership Podcast
July 12, 2023 23:54 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBOn the question of leadership through a reflective lens, Texas A&M Director of Athletics, Ross Bjork, stops by @1QLeadership to talk about his experiences and understanding the breadth of college athletics. The conversation covers planning for different possible outcomes, letting his emotions impact his actions in the past, and advice to those looking to be in the chair. His five hot button areas for ascending professionals are embracing tradition, understanding the political environment, i...
Dr. Stephany Coakley | Sr. Associate AD - Mental Health | Temple University - One Question Leadership Podcast
June 30, 2023 05:47 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBOn the question of creating an environment where mental wellness is a priority, Temple University Sr. Associate Athletics Director, Dr. Stephany Coakley, visits @1QLeadership to discuss the setup for the athletics department. With a purpose of helping people master the mental and emotional aspects of performing consistently at a high level, Dr. Coakley has put education for coaches and staff as a priority within the department. The conversation also covers the difficulty athletes have tra...
Sean Frazier | VP of Intercollegiate Athletics | NIU - One Question Leadership Podcast
June 22, 2023 14:17 - 17 minutes - 12 MBOn the question of NCAA activism, Northern Illinois VP of Intercollegiate Athletics, Sean Frazier returns to @1QLeadership to ponder what the collective group of institutions that make up the governing body of college athletics is doing to counteract the trend of states banning DEI positions, banning books, and other actions that seem to violate the social agreement. Frazier mentions past activism actions in the Carolinas among other places as a standard that should continue. - One question ...
Timothy Wise | Sr. Associate Athletics Director | Notre Dame - One Question Leadership Podcast
May 01, 2023 04:49 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBOn the question of managing athletic facilities on campus, Notre Dame Sr. Associate Athletics Director, Timothy Wise, visits @1QLeadership to cover a number of related items. Wise talks about the important areas that get overlooked with planning a facilities operating budget. He gives insight on how someone in his position is evaluated, and covers the pain points when managing up in terms of facilities. The conversation wraps with his involvement in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within th...
Glenn and Anna Caruso | Head Football Coach - Student Assistant | University of St. Thomas (MN)
April 11, 2023 20:21 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBOn the question of coaching football with her father, University of St. Thomas (MN) student Anna Caruso, joins Head Football Coach Glenn Caruso, to give her perspective of being on the sideline with family. Anna, a current Tommies Softball Student-Athlete, talks about categorizing the coach mindset while playing, and Coach Caruso gives his thoughts on the evolution of women coaching football.
Donnie Brooks | Director of Athletics | Macalester College - One Question Leadership Podcast
April 02, 2023 23:37 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBOn the question of feeling like a leader, Macalester College Director of Athletics, Donnie Brooks, visits @1QLeadership to talk about his evolution in the leadership chair. Brooks goes over his process of developing personal core values, and affirming them by also defining what they do and don't look like in action. He also discusses feeling uncomfortable in the traditional AD outfit of sport coat and Cole Haan's but acknowledges visiting other leaders and finding unique qualities to bri...
(Re-release) Dr. Christy Glass | Professor of Sociology | Utah State University - One Question Leadership Podcast
March 12, 2023 22:30 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBOn the question of the why women and people of color are given unfavorable leadership positions, Dr. Christy Glass, Professor of Sociology at Utah State, visits @1QLeadership to discuss the Glass Cliff. Glass unpacks her research finding that that women and people of color are more likely to be appointed to leadership positions when an organization is at risk to fail. She also offers suggestions on how to convince organization leaders about the importance of diversity. - One Question Leaders...
(Re-release) Eric Hyman | College Athletics Executive - One Question Leadership Podcast
March 05, 2023 23:04 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBOn the question of how purpose, core values, and culture fit in college athletics, Eric Hyman, former Athletics Director oat VMI, Miami (OH), TCU, South Carolina, and Texas A&M, stopped by @1QLeadership to give his experienced insight. With 47 years in college athletics, including 28 years as an AD, Hyman discusses definitions of the key terms inherent to successful leadership – value, values, core values, purpose, and culture. - One Question Leadership Podcast - Tai M. Brown
Lamarr Pottinger | Associate Director | NCAA Leadership Development - One Question Leadership Podcast
February 27, 2023 00:26 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBOn the question of developing staff for a successful culture, Lamarr Pottinger, Associate Director of NCAA Leadership Development, visits @1QLeadership to give his insight on prioritizing people. With regard to HR, Pottinger talks about the need for the athletics industry to further understand what it means to be a resource to humans. He also mentions the importance of knowing that everyone should be poured into even if they don't want to move up the proverbial career ladder. The conversa...
Randale Richmond | Director of Athletics | Kent State - One Question Leadership Podcast
February 19, 2023 18:42 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBAddressing the topic of being transformational in an industry filled with transactions, Kent State Director of Athletics, Randale Richmond, visits @1QLeadership to give his thoughts. Richmond talks about the process of ensuring action behind the department's guiding principle of being student-centered, coach-led, and administrator-supported. He talks about how Alston Awards are earned, and relates the current state of athletics to the economic principle that every free market in a capitalis...
Andrew Gavin and Chris Barker | Directors of Athletics | One Question Leadership Podcast
February 13, 2023 15:57 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBAndrew Gavin, AD at UW-Parkside, and Chris Barker, AD at Southern Connecticut State, stop by @1QLeadership to discuss their friendship in the business, leadership styles, and lessons learned. Gavin talks about keeping work away from home by having a colleague with common experiences to talk through issues with. Barker covers working for Gavin at Parkside prior to taking on his own leadership role. Both Gavin and Barker discuss the benefits of the NCAA's Leadership Development programming as ...
DaShena Stevens | Deputy AD | UIW - One Question Leadership Podcast
February 05, 2023 20:49 - 13 minutes - 9.13 MBDaShena Stevens, Deputy AD at UIW, visits @1QLeadership to talk leadership. Stevens covers her thoughts on the difference between leaders and managers saying that leaders wear both hats. She covers her philosophy evolution, giving her top three priorities of leadership, leading by example, having an impact, and being transformational. She also addresses the changes in responsibilities since becoming the Deputy AD.
Heath Schroyer | Director of Athletics | McNeese State University
January 23, 2023 01:41 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBIn a recently discovered conversation from Summer 2022, Heath Schroyer LinkedIn Profile Director of Athletics at McNeese State, visits @1QLeadership to talk about the adventure of leading an athletics department through the aftermath of two nasty hurricanes, in the middle of a pandemic, and all during his first year or so as he transitioned from head basketball coach to AD. He talks about assessing the community, prioritizing safety, creating a plan to play, and executing the plan to play ...
Sean Frazier | VP and Director of Athletics | NIU
January 11, 2023 08:07 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MBSean Frazier, VP & Director of Athletics at NIU, visits @1QLeadership to discuss his idea for mitigating the potential educational impact of entering the transfer portal. Frazier proposes a solution that finances the remaining degree requirements for those who enter but don't sign on with a new school. He also gives his insight on why ADs went from silence to actively promoting NIL collectives on their respective campuses. Also joining the conversation is Lauren Bullock of Stretch.
James Hall | Sr. Associate AD - Diversity | New Mexico State
January 02, 2023 03:46 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBJames Hall, Sr Associate AD at New Mexico State, visits @1Q Leadership to talk primarily about his role overseeing athletics diversity. He talks about the balance of the role being included in conversations and knowing when to interject his position into certain situations. Hall also talks about how the diversity position can have a positive impact on recruiting and the Student-Athlete experience.
Derita Dawkins | Assistant Vice Chancellor-Deputy AD | Arkansas
December 11, 2022 23:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBDerita Dawkins, Assistant Vice Chancellor & Deputy AD at Arkansas, stops by @1QLeadership to discuss titles, responsibilities, asking questions, and influence. Dawkins talks about advocating for the return of football during her time at UAB. She also covers adjusting to changes on campus during her career and why asking great questions is important for success. The conversation wraps on how her responsibility is to inform rather than influence.
Ryan Holloway | President | Peak Sports MGMT
November 30, 2022 04:48 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBRyan Holloway, President and Co-Founder of Peak Sports MGMT, visits @1QLeadership on the topics of entrepreneurship, young professionals, and business growth. Holloway talks about identifying the lack of media rights partners on NCAA-FCS campuses (including HBCUs), and starting the business as a solution. He also talks about the internship model and why hiring young professionals has worked for Peak.
Chris Barker | Director of Athletics | Southern Connecticut State
November 07, 2022 20:10 - 21 minutes - 15 MBChris Barker, Director of Athletics at Southern Connecticut State visits @1QLeadership to talk about his philosophy of inclusion and hard work. On the day of his one year anniversary as AD, Barker discusses his method of keeping track of small wins, and tackling tough conversations.
Dr. Bren Stevens | VP & Director of Athletics | University of Charleston
November 02, 2022 01:12 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBDr. Bren Stevens, VP & Director of Athletics at University of Charleston, visits @1QLeadership on the topic of staff professional development. Stevens provides 16 total sessions for her staff with programming in leadership, emotional intelligence, inclusion, and other topics. The conversation wraps on the NCAA Division II initiative which helps women and minorities get opportunities to become athletics directors.
Herb Courtney | CEO | Renaissance Search & Consulting
October 24, 2022 00:46 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBHerb Courtney, CEO of Renaissance Search & Consulting, visits @1QLeadership to discuss starting and growing the firm without external funding while addressing specific issues in the college athletics industry. He discusses reasons for expanding the staff and how it has helped the company's processes evolve. The conversation also goes into understanding the client to help find the best and most diverse candidate pool.
Sable Lee | Assistant Director | NCAA Leadership Development
October 16, 2022 23:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBSable Lee, Assistant Director for Leadership Development at NCAA, stops by @1QLeadership to give some insight on young professionals in the workforce, specifically within the college athletics industry. She talks about perceptions young professionals may have of the environment and methods to adjust to that environment before jumping ship to find something else. She also provides information on the upcoming NCAA Emerging Leaders Seminar including who should and how to apply.
Candace Smith | Sr. Associate Athletics Director | Akron
October 02, 2022 23:22 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBCandace Smith, Senior Associate AD for Internal Operations at Akron, stops by @1QLeadership for an insightful conversation about her role. She talks about the transition from basketball operations and working with a new leader as she has worked for two head coaches and, in her current role, two athletics directors. The discussion also covers budget planning with coaches and working with numbers and people. Smith wraps the conversation with insight on being unsure when transitioning to a new...
Michelle Morgan | Senior Director of Athletics | John Carroll University
September 27, 2022 21:47 - 22 minutes - 15.1 MBMichelle Morgan, Senior Director of Athletics at John Carroll University, stops by @1QLeadership to discuss responsibilities as Chair of NCAA D3 Management Council. She talks about the challenge of considering competing priorities within the division. Morgan also gives insight on taking over a successful athletics department and the conversation wraps on professional development and her leadership philosophy.
Tim Duncan | VP of Athletics and Recreation | University of New Orleans
September 12, 2022 06:53 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBTim Duncan, VP of Athletics at University of New Orleans, visits @1QLeadership to discuss why embracing the New Orleans community culture was included in his strategic plan. The conversation also covers working with the university on raising funds for campus, hiring staff, and wraps on the future of the Emerging Leaders Conference.