This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we sit down with Jason Simpson, the Head Coach at UT Martin. In this conversation, Coach Simpson discusses the importance of using your network, being willing to self-evaluate and change for the betterment of the team, and joining the AFCA Board of Trustees this year. Coach Simpson is entering his 19th season at UT Martin and has led the Skyhawks to three straight OVC Championships.

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Show Notes:

1:04 Getting started in the profession, using your network, learning, and growing as a young coach.

27:12 Navigating through difficult times in the profession, first experience as a coordinator, being able to adjust and change.

46:08 Challenges that come with being a Head Coach, working to maintain success, identifying coaches with a high potential for success.