Beyond The Bench

In this week's episode we have an open and transparent conversation about job transition and change. BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing

BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution.

BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.

In this episode we talk with leadership guru Jamy Bechler (@coachbechler).  Jamy shares his story as well as many insights into leadership and culture.  Check out his latest project, The Leadership Playbook (theleadershipplaybook.com) and his website (jamybechler.com).  His "Success Is A Choice" podcast is a great resource as well.  Enjoy this very informative episode.  

BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing  

BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution.  

BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.  Visit them at https://ia.varsitybound.com/.

BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution.

BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.  Visit them at https://ia.varsitybound.com/. 

In this episode we wrap up our four part series discussing some highlights and what we learned from AD's, Coaches, Parents and Student Athletes surrounding the Educational Athletics Journey.

BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing

BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution.

BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.

This episode is the fourth in a four part series entitled "The Educational Athletics Journey".  In this episode we hear from three students who provide a fantastic perspective as they have navigated the journey as a student athlete.  We are excited to be joined and learn from Makala Kafer (@makala_kafer) from Greene County High School, Kenna Sauer (@kenna_sauer) currently at the University of Missouri and a graduate of Ankeny Centennial and Curtis Ratzer (@cratzer25) currently at Wartburg College and a graduate of Cedar Rapids Kennedy.  Previous episodes:  Part 1 - Athletic Administrators; Part 2 - Coaches; Part 3 - Parents.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.

This episode is the third in a four part series entitled "The Educational Athletics Journey".  In this episode we hear from three parents who provide a great perspective as they have navigated the journey with their student athlete.  We are excited to be joined and learn from Shion Thomas (Cedar Rapids Kennedy), Holly Anderson (Ankeny Centennial) and Brad Skaar (Roland-Story).  We look forward to sharing the rest of this series.  Part 1 - Athletic Administrators; Part 2 - Coaches; Part 3 - Parents; Part 4 - Student Athletes.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.

This episode is the second in a four part series entitled "The Educational Athletics Journey".  In this episode we hear from three veteran and outstanding coaches who make a difference in the lives of the athletes that they coach.  We are excited to be joined and learn from Mark Hoekstra  (@rollcats), Michelle Goodall (@michellegoodall) and Monte Kohler (@odeahighschool).  We look forward to sharing the rest of this series.  Part 1 - Athletic Administrators; Part 2 - Coaches; Part 3 - Parents; Part 4 - Student Athletes.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.

In this episode we start a four 4 part series entitled "The Educational Athletics Journey".  We start the journey hearing from three veteran and outstanding athletic administrators.  We are thrilled to hear and learn from Rich Barton (@richfieldrich), Becky Moran (@admorancmaa) and Mike Ellson (@mike_ellson).  We look forward to sharing the rest of this series.  Part 1 - Athletic Administrators; Part 2 - Coaches; Part 3 - Parents; Part 4 - Student Athletes.  

BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing

BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution.

BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.

In this episode we are joined by Taylor Chapman (@taylormchapman) from Spencer, IA and Michael Harrison (@coachharrison1) from Orange Park High School in Florida and discuss our One Word for 2021. BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing

BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution.

BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.

Welcome to Season 3 of Beyond the Bench.  We open our new season with a review of how the winter is going.  What we've learned about leadership during the COVID pandemic and wrap up with a preview of a short series we will have in episodes 3-6.  

BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing

BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution.

BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.