[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Audio Only: [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text] MUG [] Ken Halpin Assoc. Athletics Director for External Relations Eastern Washington University [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] Ken begin his role at Eastern Washington last December and is responsible for all external relations operations including ticket sales, marketing, sponsorships, media relations and annual giving. In this interview Ken talks about his […]
PoA022 Randy Sieminski | SUNY Canton
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text]Randy Sieminski Director of Athletics SUNY Canton[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text css_animation=”appear”] In this interview Randy discusses SUNY Canton’s transition to NCAA Division III. Canton is in Year Two of the NCAA III four-year membership process. SUNY Canton was a two-year community college for much of its history, but as the institution transitioned to four-year bachelor’s programs, its […]
PoA021 8 Steps to Interviewing Success
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Execute for Success Howard Gauthier is an Associate Professor of Athletic Administration at Idaho State University. He is a former collegiate athletic director and collegiate basketball coach. He is also an author of 9 books. In this interview Howard walks through the outline of his book “8 Steps for Interviewing Success” and […]
PoA020 Matt Donovan | University of Indianapolis
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Audio Only: Subscribe to Perspective on Athletics on iTunes. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text] Matt Donovan University of Indianapolis Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Development mdonovan@uindy.edu @UIGreyhoundClub [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] Fundraising for small college athletics and “making the ask.” Table of Contents: 16:46 – Making the Ask 21:13 – Annual Gifts 23:43 – Growing A Donor Base 28:21 – […]
PoA019 How Pacific U. Generates $250k From An Event
Ken Schumann Director of Athletics Pacific University 503-352-2180 Email: schumank@pacificu.edu Twitter: @kenschumann Table of Contents: In this interview Ken talks about his highly successful fundraising event, Pacific University Legends, a unique entertainment and golf event that will generate $250,000 for intercollegiate athletics this year. The event is hosted by Pacific Trustee and KISS lead guitar […]
PoA #017: Complaints Happen, Are You Ready?
No matter how sound your management and leadership practices are, things happen. With hundreds of student-athletes participating each year, it’s inevitable that some will have concerns, complaints or issues they will express to the Athletics Director (or higher authority). So what do you do? Do you have a plan in place? Are there policies or […]
Challenges and Opportunities Supporting Student-Athletes
Interview with Nate Bell, Vanderbilt Senior Academic Counselor Nate Bell is a former NCAA Division III basketball student-athlete at Wabash College (IN) and currently is a senior academic counselor in the Vanderbilt University department of athletics. He recently completed his doctoral degree from Vanderbilt in Higher Education Leadership. Nate brings a broad perspective on the […]
PoA #015: Avoiding Snoozefest: Conducting An Effective and Engaging Staff Retreat
[youtube url=”http://youtu.be/JohoEXCM2Io” autohide=”0″ hd=”1″] Many athletics departments start of the new academic year with a staff retreat, but how many people actually enjoy these meetings or find them useful? Usually, not many. There are simple ways to make sure your next staff retreat accomplishes something useful, engaging and energizes your staff and provides you with […]