In this Thursday Short episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, host Daniel Chamberlain discusses the importance of mentorship in athletic administration with TJ Westman, the first-year president of the Kentucky Athletic Directors Association (KAAA) and Athletic Director at Owen County High School. Westman shares his vision for better educating and supporting athletic administrators through mentorship programs, regional support structures, and professional development opportunities. The episode also highlights Ace Sports as a valuable fundraising tool for athletic departments.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:11 Ace Sports Fundraising Overview
00:46 Interview with TJ Westman: Background and Roles
01:41 Vision and Goals of KAAA
02:42 Mentorship and Training for New Athletic Directors
04:16 Challenges and Solutions in Athletic Administration
04:54 Future Plans and Mentorship Program
08:59 Engaging Veteran Athletic Directors
10:52 Getting Involved and Seeking Help
17:30 Final Thoughts and Social Media
18:56 Closing Remarks and Ace Sports Promotion
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