Letter From the Publisher

Arguably the single best career advice we’ve ever heard time-tested, successful coaches give is to outline one’s professional goals and to develop a plan-of-action to achieve those goals. More specifically, it is important to identify where you want to be at the pinnacle of your career – whether that is a specific coaching position, playing level, school or conference. The idea is that by knowing the exact direction you want your career path tofollow aids in developing a precise and detailed plan-of-action. This outlineshow you will achieve your career goal. By doing this, you will be equipped tomake intelligent career choices and become more efficient in your job options – becauseevery job is an opportunity to learn and work under successful, established coachesand to showcase your coaching talents.It is these two things – your proven abilities as a coach and often theprogram