Athletic Director's Desk Reference

Athletic Directors Desk Reference, Second Edition With HKPropel Access, is the most comprehensive resource available for collegiate and high school athletic administrators, providing expert leadership advice and practical tools to navigate complex roles in athletic programs. It covers Title IX compliance, social media communications, budgeting, cost-saving strategies, revenue generating opportunities, student-athlete mental health, concussion protocols, Esports, and more. The book includes an extended table of contents, management tips, planning tools, and over 340 documents delivered through HK Propel. It also provides educational resources, evaluation instruments, risk assessments, policies, and forms for teaching and motivating staff, campus constituents, volunteers, and student athletes.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 480 pages
Publication date: 22 March 2022
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers

Athletic Directors Desk Reference, Second Edition with HKPropel Access is the most comprehensive resource available for collegiate and high school athletic administrators. Expert leadership advice and practical tools guide administrators in successfully navigating increasingly complex roles in athletic programs of any size. With more than 75 combined years of experience as athletic program administrators, coaches, and consultants, the authors deliver an engaging narrative and professional insights for athletic directors of all levels. The modern demands on athletic programs and evolving safety and culture issues are reflected in this updated edition, with new content on Title IX compliance, social media communications, planning tools for budgets, cost-saving strategies, revenue generating opportunities, student-athlete mental health, concussion protocols, athletes' rights, Esports, and more. Offering a solid foundation of information every athletic director needs to know, plus clear advice on day-to-day operations, this essential resource can be used as an immediate practical guide through the real-world issues typically encountered by every athletic director. An extended table of contents provides an outline of the book elements so athletic directors can quickly find relevant tools within the book and easily reference the corresponding online materials, enabling administrators to confront issues and lead with confidence. Throughout the book, management tips deliver professional advice, foundational information, problem-solving strategies, and suggestions for management of employees, programs, events, and facilities. Planning tools provide specific steps and considerations to take when developing strategic plans, action plans, professional development plans, and governance systems.

Weight: 1066g
ISBN-13: 9781718208490
Edition number: 2 ed