Friday, May 2, 2025

Articles of Interest and Job Opportunities (May 2, 2025)

  💡 Quote of the Day

“Brief is this existence, like a brief visit in a strange house. The path to be pursued is poorly lit by a flickering consciousness whose center is the limiting and separating ‘I.’ When a group of individuals becomes a ‘we,’ a harmonious whole, they have reached as high as humans can reach.” — Albert Einstein

🎯 Articles of Interest

Article: Leadership traits versus the leadership process (SmartBrief, Paul Thornton, May 1, 2025)

The article emphasizes that while inherent leadership traits like courage, confidence, empathy, and integrity are important, they are insufficient on their own. Effective leadership also requires following a structured process to drive meaningful change within an organization. Read more.

Article: How a Coach’s Daughter Became a Leader in College Sports (Sports Business Ventures, Brian Davison, April 30, 2025)

The article "How a Coach’s Daughter Became a Leader in College Sports" from The Scouting Report profiles Angie Allen, Assistant Commissioner for Compliance & Student-Athlete Engagement at the Big West Conference. It explores how her upbringing and experiences as a student-athlete shaped her leadership philosophy and career in collegiate athletics.

Personal note: Angie's dad, Terry was a longtime football coach at the University of Northern Iowa. During that time, Coach Allen forged a lifelong friendship with my family and had a profound impact on my journey of wanting to work in college athletics. Read more.

💼 Job Opportunities

• Fox Sports - Big Ten Network - Director, Customer Relations Management - For more information.
• Conference USA - Strategic Communications Assistant - For more information.

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