Why Every Coach Should Be Practicing Interviews with AI — Before the Real Thing Preparing for a coaching interview isn’t just about having the right experience. It’s about confidently articulating your value, showcasing your leadership philosophy, and navigating the tough questions that hiring committees will throw your way. That’s why more coaches are turning to
Networking for Coaches: Making Meaningful Connections in a Digital World
IntroductionNetworking is a crucial part of career development for coaches. In today’s digital world, building meaningful connections has expanded beyond in-person interactions, making online networking just as important. Whether you’re looking for new job opportunities, seeking advice, or simply expanding your professional circle, the right networking strategies can make a significant difference. This article will
3 Job Interview Questions Every Coach Must Be Ready For (+ Strong Answers)
When it comes to landing a coaching job, your resume might get you in the door—but your interview is what seals the deal. Athletic directors and hiring committees aren’t just looking for someone who can draw up a lineup or run a crisp practice. They want a leader who can handle adversity, build relationships, and
Is Your Online Presence Killing Your Coaching Career? Here’s How to Fix It!
Written By: Bill Vasko – CEO, XO Coach & The Coaching Portfolio If you need help with your coaching resume, your portfolio, or the interview process, be sure to sign up for one of our job prep packages at The Coaching Portfolio! We provide services that assist with all aspects of the job search process for coaches.
Master the Coaching Interview—Your Future Job Depends on It
Written By: Bill Vasko – CEO, XO Coach & The Coaching Portfolio If you need help with your coaching resume, your portfolio, or the interview process, be sure to sign up for one of our job prep packages at The Coaching Portfolio! We provide services that assist with all aspects of the job search process for coaches.
How to Build a Winning Coaching Portfolio That Stands Out
Written By: Bill Vasko – CEO, XO Coach & The Coaching Portfolio If you need help with your coaching resume, your portfolio, or the interview process, be sure to sign up for one of our job prep packages at The Coaching Portfolio! We provide services that assist with all aspects of the job search process for coaches.
Crafting a Coaching Resume That Gets You Noticed
Written By: Bill Vasko – CEO, XO Coach & The Coaching Portfolio If you need help with your coaching resume, your portfolio, or the interview process, be sure to sign up for one of our job prep packages at The Coaching Portfolio! We provide services that assist with all aspects of the job search process for coaches.
From High School Coach to College Coach: Tailoring Your Resume
Transitioning from high school to college coaching is an exciting step in any coach’s career. However, the expectations for college-level positions are different, and your resume must reflect those changes. To stand out in a competitive field, you’ll need to highlight transferable skills, align your experience with collegiate demands, and present yourself as a coach
Steps to Take on Your Resume and During the Job Search Process if You Were Dismissed
Being dismissed can feel like a blow to your coaching career, but it doesn’t have to derail your job search. Here are some steps a coach can take on their resume and during the job search after a dismissal: On the Resume: During the Job Search: Additional Tips: Remember, being dismissed doesn’t define you as
How to Inquire About College Coaching Opportunities
I’ve discussed college coaching opportunities in several other articles. If you’re ready to take that step, how do you go about it? In my opinion, the best method is an in-person introduction. An in-person visit can be a powerful way to make a strong impression on a head coach. If the colleges you are interested
Make Your Coaching Resume Stand Out with Strong Bullet Points
The most important section of your coaching resume is the information in your work history. This is the number one area where coaches fail to make themselves standout from other candidates! The top mistake coaches make on their resume is the use of generic and boring bullet points. Typically, coaches list way too much info,
First 30/60/90 Days on the Job – Creating a Plan for Success When Becoming a Head Coach
When obtaining a role as a head coach, you will want to develop a plan of your top priorities once you get started in your new position. This allows the administration to see that you have a well thought out plan for getting started immediately. You can have a 30-day document, a 60-day document, or