ADInsider Podcast
145 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago -High School athletics is one of the best classrooms for developing future leaders in society. The ADInsider interviews Athletic Directors and industry experts to help share experiences, advice, and perspectives on how to avoid issues, innovate the current model, and ultimately create the best possible learning environment for High School athletes. If you are passionate about High School athletics and want to hear how others in the industry are finding solutions to their challenges this podcast is for you!
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The Coach-To-AD Journey with Andee Bouwhuis, CMAA - Bingham High School (UT)
April 17, 2024 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Andee Bouwhuis, CMAA, Athletic Director at Bingham High School in South Jordan, Utah. Topics covered in this episode include: The decision to coach or become an Athletic Director, lessons learned from buying a $170,000 scoreboard, and how to survive eligibility checks. Support the show
From the NFL to High School AD with Bo Orlando - Berwick Area Senior High School (PA)
April 03, 2024 20:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Bo Orlando, a former professional football player for 10 years who has taken over the Athletic Department at Berwick Area Senior High School in Berwick, Pennsylvania. Topics covered in this episode include: Using discipline to build pride, how to maximize middle school sport impact, and what to ask an all-knowing athletic director. Support the show
Athletic Department Audit Ideas and Action Planning Advice with Jamy Bechler - Jamy Bechler Leadership
March 20, 2024 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Concordia University Irvine, we sat down with Jamy Bechler, a former college basketball coach and high school Athletic Director for over 20 years. He now runs his own leadership company that works with high-level individuals and teams helping them maximize their potential in the areas of leadership, culture, and teamwork. Topics covered in this episode include: Self, season, and school year evaluation, creating a plan AND a plan to exec...
9 Takeaways from the Nike Coach of the Year Clinics
March 06, 2024 22:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Concordia University Irvine, we've compiled 9 pieces of advice for Athletic Directors and Coaches from the 2024 Nike Coach of the Year Football Clinics. Topics covered in this episode: What you say vs. what people hear, growth mindset and identifying who has it, building team buy-in, focusing on what is possible not what isn't, goal setting with specific objectives, Univ. of Georgia name game, respecting leaders who came before you, a c...
Hiring, Firing, and Inspiring with Dr. Mekia Troy, CMAA - Creekside High School (GA)
February 22, 2024 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Hudl, we sat down with Dr. Mekia Troy, CMAA, Athletic Director at Creekside High School in Fairburn, Georgia. In this episode, we discuss: Hiring processes, firing advice, and ways to inspire people to show up every day at their best. Support the show
How to Efficiently Develop Students, Coaches, and Feeder Schools with Drew Tower - Brownsburg High School (IN)
February 07, 2024 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.9 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Hudl, we went to Brownsburg High School in Brownsburg, Indiana and sat down with their Athletic Director, Drew Tower. In this episode, we go in person to highlight Brownsburg's: Student-Athlete "SALT" Program (as featured at NADC '22), Coach Perspective Development Meetings, and the Elementary School - Athletic Ambassador Program. Support the show
ChatGPT for Athletic Directors with Jacob Burke - Herbert Hoover High School (IA)
January 24, 2024 19:00 - 32 minutes - 23.1 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Jacob Burke, Athletic Director at Herbert Hoover High School in Des Moines, Iowa. In this episode, we dive into how ChatGPT can help ADs: Write and reply to emails more effectively, speed up social media management, create graphics for events and websites, make meetings more efficient, take notes during meetings, and build guidelines or checklists for volunteer game day staff. We also discuss how to...
The BEST Moments of AD Insider 2023!
January 10, 2024 21:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we've compiled some of the best AD Insider moments of 2023! This year we continued to feature ADs and experts from across the country in topic-specific interviews and tutorials but pushed even further to create in-office episodes with ADs from 7 different states and launched a first of its kind Athletic Director-focused docuseries called the AD Insider On-Campus Series! We want to thank everyone who took part in thes...
2023 NADC Special: 13 Takeaways You Don't Want to Miss
December 28, 2023 13:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we feature 13 different Athletic Directors who presented at the 2023 National Athletic Directors Conference in Orlando, Florida. In short snippets, we compiled some of the best moments of their presentations into one Thursday 30 just for you! All to help you make the biggest impact possible in your school in 2024. In this episode, we covered the following topics: Producing an ESPY-like award show, the parent-coach-athlet...
2nd Semester Prepper with Clark County School District
December 05, 2023 22:00 - 35 minutes - 25 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we talked with the Clark County School District athletic department staff to get insight on how to prepare for the 2nd semester. In this episode, we covered the following topics: Title IX and facility walk-through checklist, what we learned from 37 turf installations, keys to avoiding burnout, and eligibility tracking tips and tricks. Support the show
Building a Personal Process for Greatness with Andy Chiles - Winter Park High School (FL)
November 14, 2023 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Concordia University Irvine, we sat down with Andy Chiles, a former NIAAA President and current Athletic Director at Winter Park High School in Winter Park, Florida. In this episode, we covered the following topics: Being a coachable administrator, building a process to become a great AD, NIAAA presidency lessons, 2023 Orlando NADC tips and preview, and the best books for ADs to read over winter break. Support the show
A Career of Significance: 32 Years of Athletic Leadership with Darryl Nance, CMAA – Greenville County Schools (SC)
November 02, 2023 14:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBIn this special AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Concordia University Irvine, we traveled to Greenville, South Carolina to spotlight former NIAAA President, 2022 NFHS Citation Award Winner, and District Athletic Director of Greenville County Schools, Darryl Nance, CMAA. This unique spotlight will take you into his office, schools, and home to share lessons on creating seasons of significance for every student in the athletic department. In this episode, we covered the followin...
Reviving School Spirit: Boosting Pride in the Face of Declining Enrollment with Jeff Kline - Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools
October 18, 2023 19:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Honest Game, we sat down with Jeff Kline, CMAA, Athletic Director and Facilities Director for Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools in Michigan. In this episode, we covered the following topics: Creating out-of-the-box experiences, why servant mentality wins, time management lessons from the Marines, recruiting top talent to your school, how to give ownership in the public school space, and an opinion on high school athletics in the next 5 ye...
Leading Self to Lead Others with Dr. Troy Urdahl, CMAA - St. Anthony Village HS (MN)
October 04, 2023 20:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Honest Game, we sat down with Dr. Troy Urdahl, CMAA, Director of Athletics, Activities, Facilities, and Transportation at St. Anthony Village High School in Minnesota. In this episode, we covered the following topics: Leadership voice development, enhancing your athletic program impact, building buy-in for you as a leader, science of relationship building, rising above bus schedules & facility management, pitfalls of a 99.9% effort, and...
Can I "AI" That? Keys to Managing the AD, Teacher, and Parent Role with Dena Anderson - Horizon HS (AZ)
September 20, 2023 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Hudl, we sat down with Dena Anderson, Athletic Director at Horizon High School in Arizona. In this episode, we covered the following topics: Keys to managing the AD/teacher/parent role, overcoming positional barriers, the recipe for creating a special athletic department, how to have difficult conversations, and can I "AI" that? Support the show
Fall 2023 Kickoff - 7 ADs Share Thoughts, Strategies, & Insights for the Year
September 06, 2023 20:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBWelcome to the Fall 2023 AD Kickoff! In this Thursday 30 episode, presented by Hudl we have gathered seven athletic directors from various institutions and backgrounds to share their thoughts, strategies, and insights for the 2023/2024 school year. In this episode, some of the questions they answer include: What are the biggest trends or changes in the AD industry going into the fall of 2023? How do you manage the potential negative impact parents can have on your programs? Are there an...
AD Insider Tutorial: Leveraging Google Tools for Compliance Checklists, Budget Tracking, Venue Requests, and More! with Laura Keahey - McKinney ISD (TX)
August 21, 2023 19:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we sat down with Laura Keahey, Assistant Athletic Director at McKinney ISD (TX)...aka the Google QUEEN. Laura shares some Google Workspace tips and tools to create more efficient athletic departments. In this episode, we covered the following topics: Google Drive organization to streamline information, resources and checklists for coaches' compliance, utilizing Google Sheets to stay on budget, managing media badges with ...
From SEC Coach to HS AD: Lessons on Social Media, Impactful Investments, and Hiring Coaches with Jared Hunt - Academy ISD (TX)
August 09, 2023 20:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we sat down with Jared Hunt, Athletic Director at Academy ISD in Texas. In this episode, we covered the following topics: how to incorporate SEC social media ideas and planning, the two most impactful investments for any athletic department, and ways to identify sport knowledge when interviewing a coach. Support the show
10 Texas Takeaways from the 2023 THSADA State Conference
June 21, 2023 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we have compiled 10 takeaways from our time in Round Rock, Texas at the 2023 THSADA State Conference. This video includes interviews, lecture session highlights, and a tour of the tradeshow to give you an inside look at one of the BIGGEST state Athletic Director conferences in the country. Topics Discussed: teaching kids to hold others accountable, Google Sheets tool for keeping coaches under budget, save time with t...
Defying the Odds, Negotiation Tactics, and Keeping the Train on the Tracks with Todd Vesely – Fort Worth ISD (TX)
May 04, 2023 19:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Todd Vesely, Executive Director of Athletics at Fort Worth ISD. In this episode, we covered the following topics: how to keep the train on the tracks, prioritizing your thinking NOT just your tasks, managing relationships with upper management, and what NOT to do in negotiations. Click here for the TEDx Talks video mentioned in this episode. Support the show
Political Skills, Leading with Influence, Time Management, and Girls Flag Football with Mike Krueger - CHSAA
May 04, 2023 18:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we met Mike Krueger in his office to discuss his journey from a counselor to Commissioner of the Colorado High School Activities Association. Topics discussed in this episode: time management tips, the skill of politics for administrators, coach development and evaluations, girls flag football, and leading with influence. Support the show
The Best of AD Insider On-Campus Series: Unique Ideas for High School Sports
May 03, 2023 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBIn this episode, we've compiled some of the best moments and ideas from the AD Insider On-Campus Series, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, our docuseries highlighting three different athletic departments from around the country and the people who make high school sports possible. Some of the Best Ideas We Highlight in this Episode Include: starting games with a student-section stampede, turning a rivalry into a charity food drive, developing a student-led news network and social media team, ...
End-of-School-Year Checklists for Athletic Directors with Don Baker, CMAA, CIC – Cobb County Public Schools (GA)
April 19, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30, presented by Concordia University Irvine, we sat down with Don Baker, CMAA, CIC, Director of Athletics for Cobb County Public Schools in Georgia, to discuss his department's checklists for closing out a school year. In this episode, we discuss different checklist items including budgetary tasks, gender equity requirements, personnel priorities, and facility management. Support the show
AD Insider Tutorial: How to Make Google Forms Work for You! with Scott Clamme – Blackford Junior-Senior High School (IN)
April 05, 2023 19:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30, presented by Honest Game, we sat down with Scott Clamme, Athletic Director of Blackford Junior-Senior High School in Indiana, to discuss Google Forms and how they can help you save time. In this episode, we discuss how to use Google Forms to automate post-game communication with media outlets, speed up social media content creation, improve AD morning routines, reduce apparel ordering issues, manage documentation for game suspensions, and more! Support th...
How to Overcome Stressful Situations and Build Mental Toughness with Dr. Colleen Hacker
March 22, 2023 16:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Honest Game, we sat down with Dr. Colleen Hacker to discuss two topics from her new book, Achieving Excellence: Peak Performance in Sport and Life. Topics discussed: How to overcome stressful situations and build mental toughness. Dr. Colleen Hacker is a Professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Sport, and Performance Psychology at Pacific Lutheran University and has served as a member of the Team USA coaching staff for six Olympic G...
Season Transitions, Mistakes I've Made, and Hacks That Have Helped with Trick Witkin, CMAA - Glastonbury High School (CT)
March 08, 2023 17:00 - 31 minutes - 22.4 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Honest Game, we sat down (in her office!) to interview former NIAAA President and current Athletic Director at Glastonbury High School in Glastonbury, Connecticut, Trish Witkin, CMAA. Topics discussed: Unique in-office systems, managing the Winter/Spring transition, hacks that changed the way I operate, teaching people how to work with you, mistakes I made early on in my career, mentor lessons that stuck, managing parent issues now vs....
Planning, Practicing, and Performing Emergency Action with Dr. Chad Asplund - USCAH
February 22, 2023 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Hudl, we sat down with Dr. Chad Asplund, Executive Director of the U.S. Council for Athletes' Health, to discuss how the USCAH can be a resource for schools across the country. Topics Discussed: assessing your in-game emergency action plans, practicing your plans and executing when it counts, and mental wellness and the support that every athlete needs. Support the show
Creating Systems for the Chaos with Michael Hughes - Lakewood HS (CO)
February 08, 2023 17:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Hudl, we sat down to interview NFHS Citation Award Winner Michael Hughes from Lakewood High School (CO). Topics Discussed: creating systems for the chaos, Michael's quarterly calendar, structuring consistent coach development, the speed of trust, what would you do with a $50,000 budget increase, Lakewood Superfan Seven, setting the standard for 22 different sports, have you ever thought about quitting, and making gratitude part of your ...
2023 Tech Trends, NIAAA Certifications, and Fundraising Tips
January 19, 2023 22:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Hudl, we have compiled clips from the past year to provide athletic directors with beneficial information on a number of topics. Topics Discussed: 2023 tech trends, NIAAA certification experience, and favorite fundraising ideas. Support the show
The BEST Moments of AD Insider 2022!
January 05, 2023 15:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Hudl, we've compiled some of the best AD Insider moments of 2022 where we had the opportunity to feature Athletic Administrators from across the country, world-renowned writers, and keynote speakers. We embarked on a tutorial series, provided inside looks at state and national conventions, and filmed episodes for the brand-new AD Insider On-Campus Series launching later this month (sneak peek inside!). We want to thank everyone who too...
2022 National Athletic Directors Conference Recap
December 19, 2022 10:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we have compiled highlights from the 2022 National Athletic Directors Conference in Nashville, TN. We take you inside some of the NADC Workshops and share some insights from exclusive mini-presentations and interviews filmed in the AD Insider booth. Topics Discussed: creating a welcoming environment for your opponents and their fans, life and work balance for the athletic administrator, Vanderbilt athletic director's...
Creating a “Disney-Like” Game Day Experience with Tim Sam – North Valley High School (OR)
November 16, 2022 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBIn this week's AD Insider | Thursday 30 interview, we discuss two books that explain the magic behind Disney and how Tim Sam, CMAA, a 'Bruce D. Whitehead Distinguished Service Award' recipient, has already started to see amazing results from implementing these lessons into his game days, as well as every day on campus. In the interview, you'll learn about: the I.C.A.R.E Principles, the Quality Service Compass, 3 features of great service moments, and more! Support the show
Avoiding Political Potholes in Athletic Administration with Darryl Nance – Greenville County Schools (SC)
November 03, 2022 22:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBIn this AD Insider LIVE | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Darryl Nance, Director of Athletics at Greenville County Schools in South Carolina. In this episode, we covered the following topics: creating equity in an inequitable environment, tools to justify your decisions, and establishing your ethical threshold. Support the show
AD Insider Tutorial: 5 Advanced Google Sheets Tools for Athletic Departments with Michael Beleson - Convent & Stuart Hall (CA)
October 18, 2022 20:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Michael Beleson, Assistant Athletic Director for Convent & Stuart Hall in California. In this episode, we talk about how to use advanced tools to make Google Sheets work for you, including: forms to reduce manual entry, filters to find what you're looking for, indexing to pull athlete information from other sources, conditional formatting to highlight deadlines or missing information, and array formula to ...
Steering the Ship Through Retirements and Staff Changes with Arnie Fritzius - Red Lion Area School District (PA)
October 04, 2022 18:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Arnie Fritzius, Director of Athletics for the Red Lion Area School District in Pennsylvania. In this episode, we cover the following topics: managing staff anxiety, handling parents, and focusing on the kids. Support the show
8 Takeaways from the NIAAA Professional Development Leadership Summit
September 28, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30, we will take you inside our trip to Indianapolis, Indiana for the NIAAA Professional Development Leadership Summit and share our takeaways from exclusive AD Insider mini-presentations and interviews. The range of topics covered include: teaching students about the different types of leaders, class act schools approach to fan behavior, PRC hiring & leadership model, creating a coaching internship, dealing with difficult personalities, have we stopped maki...
Tools to Address Athlete Anxiety with Kim Karr – #ICANHELP
September 20, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we sat down with Kim Karr, Executive Director at #ICANHELP, and student intern, Maya Tarantino. In this episode, we cover the following topics: how anxiety & mental health issues are increasing, what administrators can actually do to help, involving students as a solution, and building a social media emergency action plan. Support the show
An Athletic Director’s Guide to Sports Social Media with Barbara Barnes – Georgetown Univ.
September 15, 2022 18:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we sat down with Barbara Barnes, Associate Athletics Director of Communications at Georgetown Univ. In this episode, we cover the following topics: building a social media strategy that fits your bandwidth, developing a posting process for every sport, delegating posting without losing control, brand value and how to monetize it at the HS level, and what the #$%# do we do with Tik Tok? Support the show
Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations
September 08, 2022 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBIn this AD Insider LIVE | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we sat down with Mark C. Perna, speaker, author of Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations, and founder of TFS Results, as we reviewed his insight on WHY: "Today, parents, educators, and employers must realize that the young Americans of today are not a problem for older generations to mitigate. On the contrary, their inquisitive and innovative nature is what will drive the...
Coach Opinions: What Makes A Great Athletic Director?
September 01, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we talked with 7 coaches from across the US to learn what they think an Athletic Director's ROLE is, the most FRUSTRATING thing an AD can do, what makes the most significant IMPACT for their sport, and ultimately what they think makes a GREAT Athletic Director. Some of the questions asked include: What did the best Athletic Director you worked with do really well? What was the biggest lesson you learned from an Athletic ...
Building Systems to Balance Family, Staff, and Tasks with Rob Seymour – Fishers High School (IN)
August 24, 2022 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we sat down with Rob Seymour, Athletic Director at Fishers High School in Indiana. In this episode, we cover the following topics: prioritization tools to keep family first AND get it all done, email organization that keeps you from feeling buried, and the adapted Eisenhower Matrix for athletic directors. Support the show
AD Insider Tutorial: How I Use Calendly to Speed Up Season Scheduling with Ken Kelly – Cookson Hills Christian School (OK)
August 17, 2022 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we sat down with Ken Kelly, Athletic Director and Music Teacher at Cookson Hills Christian School in Oklahoma. In this episode, we talk about Calendly, a tool that can change the way you manage your schedule. We discuss how Calendly can help the "Do-It-All" Athletic Director: send game invites for entire seasons, integrate game requests with Google and Outlook, automate pre-competition emails, get rid of the back-and-fo...
Why Is Leadership So Difficult Today? with Todd Gongwer - Kardia Transformation Group
August 11, 2022 22:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBIn this AD Insider LIVE | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we sat down with Todd Gongwer, Author of LEAD...for God's Sake! and Founder of Kardia Transformation Group. In this episode, we cover the following topics: how great leadership works, navigating social media's negative impact on great cultures, and what to prioritize to make an impact. Support the show
Creating Success Metrics That Maximize Community Impact with Colin Fegeley – Green Level HS (NC)
August 08, 2022 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBIn this AD Insider LIVE | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Box Out Sports, we sat down with Colin Fegeley, Athletic Director at Green Level High School in North Carolina. In this episode, we covered the following topics: ways to measure your personal success as an athletic director, maximizing community impact while managing the public perception, and morning routines that make the days easier and seasons more enjoyable. Support the show
12 Takeaways from the 51st Texas HS Athletic Directors State Conference
June 29, 2022 22:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, we take you to Round Rock, TX for the 51st Annual Texas High School Athletic Directors Association (THSADA) State Conference to share our 12 takeaways from conference workshop sessions and exclusive AD Insider interviews. The range of topics covered includes: Superintendent Opinion: Key Characteristics of an Effective Athletic Administrator. Name, Image, and Likeness: What the Top-Rated HS Athletes Are Making. Placating Parents: How to Diffuse Most ...
Strategies to Increase the Number of Female Coaches in High School Sports with Vanessa Fuchs – WeCOACH
June 23, 2022 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by WeCOACH, we sat down with Vanessa Fuchs, CEO of WeCOACH. In this episode, we cover the following topics: the current landscape of females in the profession after 50 years of Title IX, barriers females face when building a career in athletics, and action items that create results. Support the show
AD Summer Checklists - What I Do in June and July
June 15, 2022 13:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Concordia University Irvine, we've compiled 3 conversations with Award-Winning Athletic Directors on the topic of summer checklists. We discussed what tasks they think are important, how they organize when to do these tasks, and ultimately, what helps make the upcoming school year easier for them and the schools they serve. All viewers will have the opportunity to download each of our guest AD's checklists to help create or enhance a su...
The Simplicity of Sustaining Success in Athletics with Paige Hershey – Spring Branch ISD (TX)
June 09, 2022 21:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBIn this AD Insider LIVE | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Paige Hershey, Executive Director of Athletics at Spring Branch ISD in Texas. In this episode, we covered the following topics: 5 books every AD should read, indicators of incredible hires, and learning to listen to the voice within. Support the show
The Science Behind High-Performing Cultures with Dr. Alex Auerbach – Toronto Raptors
May 26, 2022 20:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBIn this AD Insider LIVE | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Dr. Alex Auerbach, Director of Wellness and Development for the Toronto Raptors. In this episode, we covered the following topics: Developing a belief in me, you, us; creating a healthy AND high-performing environment; and turning a vision into reality. Support the show
AD Insider Tutorial: Google Sheets Scheduling and Eligibility Management with Garrett Schmidt - Benson Public Schools #777 (MN)
May 18, 2022 20:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by HomeTown Ticketing, we sat down with Garrett Schmidt, Activities Director at Benson Public Schools #777 in Benson, Minnesota. In this episode, we talk about how ADs can use Google Sheets, a free online Spreadsheet Editor, in their school. Topics Highlighted: Where to start, converting systems to Google Drive, key scheduling time-savers, integrating public-facing systems, building rules to help the fools, tracking gym space availability...