2022 Academy 2.0 Class 5 Schedule
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1:00 – 1:45 pmWelcome Coaches, Icebreakers, Introductions to Faculty and WCA WebpageVanessa Fuchs, CEO, WeCOACHMarlene Bjornsrud, Sports ConsultantJan Whitbeck, Sr. Director of Events and Branding |
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1:45 – 4:00 pmOwn Your Own Narrative: Presentation & Facilitation SkillsLiz Masen, CEO & Client Director, Athlete Assessments |
4:00 – 4:15 pmBreak |
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4:15 – 5:30 pmEmotional Intelligence in Sports for Coaches and Elite AthletesPam Borton, WeCOACH Board Member, CEO & Founder ON Point: Next Level Leadership |
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5:30 – 6:30 pmHow to be a Moral Exemplar Coach (virtual)Dr. Nicole M. LaVoi, Ph.D., Director, Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PMDinner |
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7:30 – 8:30 pmProgram ManagementChristy Johnson-Lynch, Head Coach, Volleyball, Iowa State University |
8:30 PMNetworking (Optional) @ Breckenridge Brewery |
7:00 AMBreakfast |
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8:00 – 9:15 amDISC 360Liz Masen, CEO & Client Director, Athlete Assessments |
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9:15 – 10:15 amOwning Your Brand on Social Media and NIL for Student-AthletesSelena Castillo, Creative Director, Duke University Women’s Basketball |
10:15 – 10:45 amBreak/Work on Elevator Pitch |
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10:45 – 11:45 amThings You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know About CoachingKeri Sanchez, Head Coach, Soccer, Colorado College |
11:45 – 1:00 pmLunch |
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1:00 PM – 2:15 PM5 Minute Presentations/FeedbackLiz Masen, CEO & Client Director, Athlete AssessmentsBetsy Butterick, The Coaches’ Coach and Communication Specialist |
2:15 – 2:30 pmBreak |
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2:30 – 3:45 pmSmall Changes, Big ImpactBetsy Butterick, The Coaches’ Coach and Communication Specialist |
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3:45 – 4:45 pmInterviewing and Executive PresenceTeresa Gould, WeCOACH Board President, Deputy Commissioner, Pac-12 Conference |
4:45 – 5:30 pmClass Picture, Independent/IPP Work and Break |
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5:30 – 6:30 pmTackling the Tough IssuesVanessa Fuchs, CEO, WeCOACH |
6:30 – 7:30 pmDinner |
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7:30 PM – 8:30 PMKeynote – Embracing Your Coaching JourneyLindsay Gottlieb, Head Coach, Basketball, University of Southern California |
8:30 PMNetworking (Optional) @ Breckenridge Brewery |
7:00 AMBreakfast |
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8:00 AM – 9:15 AMAdministration – Difficult ConversationsCharmelle Green, Deputy Athletics Director for Internal Operations and Chief Operating Officer, University of Utah |
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9:15 AM – 10:30 AMBuilding a Winning Team CultureNicole Van Dyke, Head Coach, Soccer, University of Washington |
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10:30 AM – 11:00 AMBreak and Flock DiscussionMarlene Bjornsrud |
11:00 AM – 11:45 AMTeam WeCOACH/Evaluation/Action Plan/Membership & Giving Back |
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11:45 PM – 12:30 PMClosing Ceremony |
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12:30 PMLunch available to go |