Parker Resources
Parker Resources
Helping Head Coaches, Athletic Directors, and aspiring Head Coaches/ADs be better at building relationships, communicating, as well as presenting and delivering their ideas.
Episodes
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Jan 21, 2022 • 1h 18min
96. Offseason Training (Part 1)
In this episode we talk to four strength and conditioning specialist abt how they get the most out of their athletes in the off season. We are joined by Kevin Swift, Retired Head Football Coach at Gold Beach High School (OR), Cody Hughes, Director of Performance at Madison Academy (AL), Brandon Herring, Strength and Conditioning Coordinator at Hewitt-Trussville High School (AL), and Jason Wicker, Strength and Conditioning Coordinator at Ware County High School (GA)
Jan 14, 2022 • 38min
95. Josh Niblett, Head Football Coach at Gainesville High School
In this episode we talk to Josh Niblett, Head football Coach at Gainesville High School. Coach Niblett has spent the last 22 years as a head coach in Alabama, most recently at Hoover High School. He has compiled a 236-58 record and has won 7 State Championships.
Jan 7, 2022 • 40min
94. Brooks County (GA) Coaching Staff (1A Public State Champions)
In this episode we talk to the Brooks County Coaching Staff about their tremendous year that culminated in a state championship.
Dec 17, 2021 • 1h 2min
93. Getting a Head Coaching Job
This episode is the culminations of our Head Coach Academy for this year. We talk with two high school principals, Dr. Josh Lowe of Forsyth Central High School and Chris Wallace of Pickens High School, that have both hired new coaches recently. They discussed what they are looking for when hiring and offer some tips that can help you separate yourself from others.
Dec 14, 2021 • 1h 3min
92. (Replay) Head Coach Academy Part 10 - Coaching Keys to Success
In this episode we wrap up our Head Coach Academy by discussing keys to coaching success. We are joined by guest Mark Freeman, Head Football Coach at Thompson (AL) and Athletic Director Tony Wolfe from Buford (GA).
Dec 10, 2021 • 59min
91. (Replay) Head Coach Academy Part 9 - Evaluations & Reflections
In this episode we talk to Ed Dudley, Head Football Coach at Winder-Barrow (GA) and Dr. Jim Wright AD at South Huntington (NY). We discuss key points of evaluating not only yourself as a head coach, but also assistant coaches and players. we also cover important points about implementing what you find while evaluating.
Dec 7, 2021 • 1h 8min
90. (Replay) Head Coach Academy Part 8 - Effective Communication
In this episode we are joined by Kandice Mitchell, Assistant Director of Athletics of Atlanta Public Schools and Kenny Simpson Head Football Coach at Searcy (AR). We cover topics including communicating with players as well as Assistant Coaches, Parents and Administration.
Dec 3, 2021 • 1h 17min
89. (Replay) Head Coach Academy Part 7 - Effective and Efficient Practice Planning
In this episode we talk with Paul Standard, Head Football Coach at Gilmer High School (GA) and Brian Nix, Defensive Coordinator at Alcoa High School (TN). We discuss the keys to planning and efficient and effective practice schedule as well as topics from quality of reps vs quantity and finally the importance of sub varsity groups.
Nov 19, 2021 • 58min
88. (Replay) Head Coach Academy Part 6 - Parents, Booster Clubs & Community Support
In this episode we talk with Dr. Curt Miller, AD at Oconee County High School (GA) and Kelli Smith, Henry County (GA) Schools District Athletic Coordinator, about what it takes to be successful when it comes to dealing with Parents, Administration, as well as other sports.
Nov 12, 2021 • 1h 11min
87. (Replay) Head Coach Academy Part 5 - Coaching Staff Organization and Development
In this episode we tackle organizing and developing your coaching staff. We are joined by Grant Myers, Head Football Coach at Pickens High School (GA). We discuss aspects from how to determine roles for coaches as well as the topic of what is the responsibility of a Head Coach to help assistants grow into better coaches
