Leslie Slovak – Landing the Athletic Director Role
Hear Richardson ISD's Leslie Slovak share her journey to becoming an Athletic Director! Learn the mindset and strategies that create successful leaders in high school athletics.
Hiring – Interviewing & Recruiting
Lynn Pool – Landing the Athletic Director Role
Lynn Pool, Austin ISD's assistant athletic director, shares 5 essential tips to stand out and succeed in the athletic director hiring process.
Damion Hopkins – Recruiting Beyond The Resume To Include Culture
Damion Hopkins from Royal ISD shares important tips on recruiting the right people for the right role at your schools.
Jay Zeller – Landing the Job as an Athletic Director
Jay Zeller of Brazosport ISD gives tips for aspiring high school athletic directors.
Andre Walker – The Importance of Being Consistent in the THSADA
Andre Walker of Houston ISD provides some wise words for aspiring ADs.
Philip O’Neal – Don’t ignore the elephant in the room
Philip O'Neal, 2024 Hall of Honor inductee, shares a key interview tip.
James Guerra – Consultant Opinion – The Question that Reveals the Most About Prospective Hires
James Guerra from Guerra Consulting talks about how resumés don’t tell the whole story and how you navigate tough decisions does.
Philip O’Neal – What Question Do You Ask Each Interviewee
Philip O'Neal discusses his approach to interview questions, emphasizing the importance of scenario-based questions rather than asking a single standard question to every candidate.
James Guerra – CEO JG Consulting – The Question that Reveals the Most About Prospective Hires
James Guerra of JG Consulting discusses the key qualities hiring committees seek in candidates, the importance of aligning personal and professional values, and the power of networking and confidence in securing leadership roles.
James Guerra – CEO JG Consulting – How to Set Yourself A Part from the Competition
James Guerra of JG Consulting shares key advice for aspiring athletic directors, emphasizing the importance of professional development, networking, and learning from mentors to prepare for future leadership roles.