What is a Technical Director? And why take that role?

My new job is as a Technical Director for a just formed Juniors volleyball club. What does that mean and why did I take the job?

Volleyball Coaching Job Search Log – September 18, 2018

After more than three months of exploring different options, my next employer has been decided. Though some things are still on-going in the job arena.

Volleyball Coaching Job Search Log – July 23, 2018

I've been pursuing different potentially opportunities in the US and abroad as I've become aware of them. At this point, though, nothing has developed.

Want to know what US college coaches do?

If you've never coached at the college level in the US you probably have no idea of all the different types of work involved. This post will educate you.

That first big question of many job interviews

Many interviews start off with some variation on "So tell me about yourself." This is not an opening to brag about your accomplishments, but rather an opportunity to...

Volleyball Coaching Job Search Log – May 16, 2018

After the 2017 season I decided to re-enter the coaching job market for the first time since I took the assistant job at Midwestern State. Here's a report on how that's been...

Coaching career motivations – ladder climbing vs. maximizing what you have

Are you the sort of coach who looks to climb the career ladder, or are you the sort who is happy to stay in one place and make the most of what you have?

What you should know before taking an assistant coach position

So you're thinking about taking an assistant coach job. Here are a few things you should probably know before you decide to take one.

What is wanted when hiring a head coach

Coaching legend Terry Pettit posted an article sharing his perspective of the things that make someone a good candidate for a head coaching position.

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