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A.D.ministration: Is your job safe?

10 ideas to create job security in the athletic director position In March, an athletic administrator was asked to stop down at the principal’s office. Within seconds of sitting down, the athletic director was bluntly informed that he would not be...

A.D.ministration: Conducting effective, efficient meetings

Very few individuals involved in education and athletics enjoy meetings. Usually these events are viewed as a major imposition and something that takes valuable time away from more important tasks and responsibilities. This general feeling has grown ...

A.D.ministration: Providing help for the athletic director

There should be little debate that an athletic administrator has an incredibly busy and demanding position. The job is so complex and encompassing that even knowledgeable and experienced individuals may occasionally need help. So, where do you go?...

A.D.ministration: Preparing a mobile emergency center

If you've been around athletics for a while, you know that emergencies occur — some small, and others of the larger variety. And, the key to dealing with unexpected occurrences is to be prepared for any and all unusual events. Can you plan for t...

A.D.ministration: ‘No’ isn’t a bad word

Soften the blow of having to say 'no' by following these eight suggestions Even though an athletic director's schedule is jam-packed and crazy at times, most do anything possible to fill a request or to help someone — an athlete, coach, fellow ath...

A.D.ministration: Helping coaches transition out of your school

Things are going well with your teams. The athletes are having a good experience, and you have outstanding coaches in place throughout your program. But then you hear that one of your coaches is interested in another position. Oh, no. There's a...

A.D.ministration: Beyond the tip of the iceberg

A lot of the athletic director's duties are visible to those in your program. Fans and parents see you performing game-management tasks at various contests, and it's also easy to conclude that you scheduled the games, officials and transportation. Th...

January/February 2024

Features: — The 2024 Coaches Report — Football Program Strength Principles — Turbo-Charge Your Double-Wing Offense — Game-planning Against the Double-Wing Departments: — A.D.ministration — Between The Lines — Facility ...