As we roll into summer - a season for reflection, recharging, and inspiration - I want to personally invite you to take the Bound for Greatness podcast with you wherever you go. Whether you're walking the dog, running your favorite trail, or just relaxing on the patio with your favorite cold drink, it’s the perfect time to listen in on conversations designed to elevate your leadership, culture, and impact as an Athletic Director.
But that’s not all…
SUMMER = TIME TO READ, because Leaders are Readers 📚
Make this summer your most intentional yet by diving into a few hand-picked game-changing reads:
- The 7 Commitments of a Great Team – Jon Gordon delivers a masterclass in team-building and culture.
- The Power of One: One Word Leadership – 16 Words to Being a Better Leader – Todd Gordon shares 16 transformational leadership words to center your mission.
- The DNA of an Athletic Director: Principles for Effective Educational Administrators – Scott Garvis C.M.A.A. explores the foundational traits of successful athletic leaders.
- Changing Lives: The True Legacy of a Coach – Scott Garvis with Coach Dennis Parker, & Coach Larry McKenzie offer a heartfelt tribute to the real impact of coaching.
- Athletic Fundraising & Development for Athletic Directors & Coaches – Scott Garvis C.M.A.A. provides practical tools for growing your program through effective fundraising.
- The Athletic Director's Toolbox: The Top Twenty "Tools for Success" from The Educational AD Podcast Interviews – Jake Von Scherrer distills wisdom from the nation’s top athletic leaders.
- Redefining Success for Sports Parents: An Athletic Director’s Guide – Scott Garvis C.M.A.A. equips ADs to better align parent expectations with education-based athletics.
- Leading an Education-based Athletic Program: Concepts and Guidelines for Athletic Administrators – Dr. David Hoch outlines the vision and structure needed to lead with purpose.
- Chasing Influence: Transformational Coaching to Build Champions – Dr. Troy Urdahl teaches you how to develop athletes into lifelong leaders through transformational coaching.
This summer, invest in yourself—because great leaders never stop learning.
Hit play on Bound for Greatness, crack open a book that will make you better, and keep shaping the future of student-athletes through intentional leadership.
Here’s to rest, growth, and greatness this summer!
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