Up Close In Personnel with Alex Brown
58 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -The recruiting process can be a daunting challenge and difficult experience for recruits, their parents and their coaches.
In this show, it is our goal to flip that script, to peel back the curtain and empower recruits with insider information to create more transparency in an increasingly cloudy environment.
Hosted by Director of Recruiting at Rice University, Alex Brown, Up Close in Personnel will be inviting other industry expert's from across the country to cover all topics involving recruiting and the evaluation process.
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Episodes
Ep. 7 - Jesse Ornelas - Junior College Recruiting, Last Chance U & Lessons Learned
May 16, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 53 MBFor episode seven of Up Close In Personnel with Alex Brown, we discuss what the recruiting process really looks like at the Junior College level for both coaches and players. Jesse Ornelas from Central Oklahoma is someone that focuses on building trust as a recruiter and takes pride in his ability to evaluate. At the end of the day, this is just a great episode for recruits and coaches looking to learn more about JuCo ball. We cover a lot in this one, but here's a guide for those looking...
Ep. 6 - Yogi Roth - Living and Listening Like Your Life Depends On It
May 09, 2020 10:31 - 1 hour - 79.7 MBIn the sixth edition of Up Close In Personnel with Alex Brown, we covered it all! Yogi Roth, a former Pitt WR, USC QB Coach, Elite 11 Producer, Pac 12 Networks Football Analyst, Podcast-extraordinaire and down-to-earth, genuine family man, absolutely brings the heat! We cover it all with regards to evaluating, recruiting, and why it's so important to truly have a love for this game! This entire episode is money, but for specific topics or content - here's a guide for this week's episode! ...
Ep. 5 - Eron Hodges - Breaking Down The Evaluation Process
May 02, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBIn this episode, Eron and Alex talk about: The differences between a good recruiter and a good evaluator The four phases of recruiting: Identification, Evaluation, Presentation, and Connection How college recruiters begin the evaluation process and assess a prospect's ability And what recruits should be doing this upcoming fall to make the most of their process All this and so much more is covered, thanks for tuning in and be sure to check UpCloseInPersonnel.com for complete show notes!
Ep. 4 - Joe Price - Networking With Impact & The Role of a HS Recruiting Coordinator
April 25, 2020 12:11 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBDetailing his experiences as a player, Enterprise Branch Manager, HS coach and now college recruiting director, Joe Price has a unique story to tell and so much advice for those going through the recruiting process. You can follow Joe on Twitter at @CoachJP3 and don't forget to check out our official website UpCloseInPersonnel.com for complete show notes!
Ep. 3 - Ed Jones - Maximizing Your On-Campus Experience
April 18, 2020 12:03 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBHaving coached at the high school level and now working at the college level in player development, Ed shares his path to Lawrence, KS and advice for recruits taking visits to college campuses. You can follow Ed on Twitter and IG at @Ed_Jones2. Be sure to visit www.UpClosePersonnel.com for complete show notes, and check back Monday for next week's guest and topic of the week!
Ep. 2 - James Casey - Making The Jump To The Next Level
April 11, 2020 12:18 - 57 minutes - 82.7 MBJames shares lessons he's learned throughout his life journey, his overall mindset for pursuing greatness & much more! Follow James on Twitter at @JamesCasey85 & go to www.UpCloseInPersonnel.com for complete show notes!
Ep. 1 - Bryan Carrington - Building Relationships with College Recruiters
April 04, 2020 11:31 - 59 minutes - 41.7 MBFrom what it takes to be a good recruiter, to developing relationships with colleges, this episode doesn't disappoint! Follow Bryan on Twitter at @BCarringtonUT and go to our official website www.UpCloseInPersonnel.com for detailed show notes!
Up Close In Personnel - The Introduction
March 25, 2020 22:08 - 13 minutes - 8.89 MBIntroducing Up Close In Personnel with Alex Brown, a show for recruits by those that are doing the recruiting, evaluating & scouting for a living. We talk about the why factor for this show, design of the show & more about Alex's background in football. Stay blessed, stay safe & Go Owls!