Ask Aaron and EJ - The Brand and The Source

Are leaders born or built? You can develop the qualities that make you a influencer on your team.  

With so many things to do, how do you get it all done. Planning and prioritizing your workload. 

Stuck in JV purgatory?  What are your chances and what can you do to be a viable college prospect. Erik Johnson and Aaron Thigpen provide some advice and counsel to athletes and parents. You are listening to The Brand and The Source 

How would you describe your athletes performance. Is it constrained, paralyzed by analysis? Is their love for the game still strong and fun? More importantly, does it show?

How do athletes handle pressure?  Where does it come from? Is it just a matter of perspective? Let's talk about it. Erik Johnson & Aaron Thigpen The Brand and The Source

How do athletes handle pressure?  Where does it come from? Is it just a matter of perspective? Let's talk about it. 

Parents and athletes should have an understanding of the training process in order to assist it and have the proper expectations.

Parents and athletes should have an understanding of the training process in order to assist it and have the proper expectations. 

The effects of covid continue to reverberate through collegiate sports, has it changed the recruiting process for good? How should an athlete view the process, how can they best position themselves?

What does it mean to be a student of your sport. What do our athletes know, how can coaches impart information and what can parents do to improve their athletes knowledge.