32: If You Want To Get Recruited, Make It Easy For The Coach

About this episode

Susan discusses how athletes can make the recruiting process easier for college coaches.

What does it actually mean to “make it easy for a college coach” during the recruiting process? In this episode, Susan breaks down one of the most important principles families often overlook: college coaches are extremely busy, and athletes who make their lives easier stand out immediately. From how you share film to the way you structure your emails and profiles, small details can make a big difference in how coaches evaluate and remember you. Susan explains why organization, clarity, and f...

People in this episode

Host: Susan Forbes

Topics covered

• recruiting process
• college coaches
• athlete organization
• communication
• evaluation

Keywords

• recruitment
• college volleyball
• athlete profiles
• coaching
• communication skills

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