The Next Move

Crafting the Perfect Coaching Elevator Pitch

Opportunities don’t wait for perfect timing in football—they hit you like a blindside blitz. One minute, you’re shaking hands on the sideline; the next, you’re face-to-face with a decision-maker who wants to know who you are and what you bring to the table. Crafting the perfect coaching elevator pitch isn’t just a nice idea—it’s your…

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Goal-Setting for Coaches: More Than Just Wins and Losses

You don’t win championships in the fall—you win them in the spring, summer, and every quiet moment when nobody’s watching. That’s where goal-setting for coaches becomes more than just a scoreboard strategy. It’s the unseen foundation of a program that develops young men, sharpens staff, and aligns daily actions with a deeper purpose. Too often,…

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The Speed of Trust: Building Your Coaching Career One Detail at a Time

If you’re an aspiring coach looking to move up in the profession, it’s not just the game plan or the win column that matters—it’s the small stuff and it’s done at the speed of trust. In a world where opportunities often seem tied to big moments, it’s easy to forget the truth; coaching careers are…

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5 Career Questions Every Coach Should Ask

Insights from Navy’s Eric Lewis When the offseason hits, smart coaches don’t just update résumés—they reflect. United States Naval Academy Assistant Coach Eric Lewis says evaluating your next move isn’t about chasing the next big job. It’s about asking the right questions in order to make the best coaching career decision. “There is no perfect…

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