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Youth Sports Administration 101

For youth-sports leagues, or any recreation program, word-of-mouth is the strongest tool to market a program. To gain traction via this method, you must prove you have an excellent program.

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All In On Accountability

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Good For The Whole Gang

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Supporting Our Volunteers

Clearly defined expectations can help recruit more youth coaches and staff Volunteer recruitment and retention have always been two of the most challenging responsibilities for

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The Power of Small Business

Opportunity is just the first step toward success "Whenever you see a successful business, someone made a courageous decision." -Peter Drucker (Austrian-born American

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The Power of Fist Bumps

Safe, supportive physical contact can create positive environments for youth athletes One of the benefits of writing a monthly column about important issues in youth

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Know Thyself

Self-measurement tools for career success Drew was a natural leader. From the time he was a young boy, people gravitated to his personality-driven initiatives. Whenever

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Succession Planning

How to preserve continuity of service, culture, and craft

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Study abroad to see what opportunities await in the sports field

Discover What’s Possible “The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them

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How Do You Know When You’re Ready To Lead?

I had been at my previous parks and rec position for more than a decade when I landed a great job in central Ohio for a Gold Medal-winning agency, with more responsibility and many more employees to lead.

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Mastering Motivation for Little League Coaches

When I run into people from my youth-sports days, they tell me what a great coach my dad was and how they still remember some of the ways he motivated them to work harder and be better.

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Combat Loneliness With Love

Dale rolled over in bed and glanced at the clock. It read 6:02 a.m. It would be another hour before sunrise. He swung his feet to the side of the bed, tugged the one blanket he slept with into place, and headed to the bathroom.

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