Coach’s Corner Blog

Coach’s Corner is Game Theory Group’s blog that highlights the intersection of athletics and life. Enjoy!

NCSU Athletic Staff- A Leader of the Pack

We want to thank the NCSU staff and their “Pack” for hosting the Drive in Conference last Friday. A special thanks goes to their interns who were able to bring in staff from high schools and universities from across the Southeast. I’m sure we will see them climbing the ranks of the N4A in the [...]

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Adult Lessons: Brought to You By Young Student-Athletes

This was a rock-star week. I spent the weekend with my cousin, Kelli – Kell is a former collegiate student-athlete that now serves in a non-for-profit as the program director for volunteers.  You need to spend about 2 minutes with Kelli and you quickly realize the true gift is in giving not receiving.  “Do good [...]

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What is your Game Plan? A discussion on comprehensive student-athlete development.

Starting Wednesday, February 27th at 1pm EST and each Wednesday in March, Game Theory Group will be hosting a 30-minute webinar discussing best practices in Student-Athlete Development.   Topics to include:    Self awareness and academic planning Self leadership Habits of successful students Career development Transition into the workforce   Please join us by following the [...]

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The Next Generartion- The ReGeneration

Great Article by Tammy Erickson. Its always important to know the characteristics of the next generation of potential employees. From: http://tammyerickson.com/january-2013-newsletter The Next Generation — the ReGeneration — Will be Steeped in Reality Latest TEA Research Identifies Unique Characteristics of New Cohort and Major Implications for Business They save, defer gratification, and accept the need [...]

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Alabama, Coach Saban and Surfing

Congratulations to the Crimson Tide for an outstanding win last night.  There is much talk about Coach Saban being the best coach in all of sports.  Tough to argue that point given his success at Alabama.  His preparation, his recruiting, his management style – they have been an awesome recipe for success for the Tide. [...]

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