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Jordon Klein is in his first season as a Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. Klein spent the previously served as a Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Cornell College in Iowa under Dave Schlabaugh.
Klein began his coaching career at the high school level while still working as a CFO in the business world. Jordon has also worked as a camp clinician at Snow Valley Basketball School and USA Basketball Gold Camps.
On this episode Klein shares his unique journey from the corporate world to coaching, highlighting the importance of building genuine relationships in the sport. With a background in finance and experience coaching at various levels, Klein emphasizes that coaching transcends merely teaching skills; it involves fostering an environment where players feel valued and empowered. He discusses the significant influences in his life, including his friendships with notable coaches and the impact of programs like Snow Valley, which have shaped his coaching philosophy. The conversation touches on the challenges and joys of transitioning to women's basketball, including the nuances of recruiting and developing players. As Klein embarks on this new chapter, he reflects on the importance of authenticity, adaptability, and the support from his family that enables him to pursue his passion for coaching.
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Grab your notebook before you listen to this episode with Jordon Klein, Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith.
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Twitter - @coachjklein
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Jordon Klein is in his first season as a Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. Klein spent the previously served as a Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach at Cornell College in Iowa under Dave Schlabaugh.
Klein began his coaching career at the high school level while still working as a CFO in the business world. Jordon has also worked as a camp clinician at Snow Valley Basketball School and USA Basketball Gold Camps.
On this episode Klein shares his unique journey from the corporate world to coaching, highlighting the importance of building genuine relationships in the sport. With a background in finance and experience coaching at various levels, Klein emphasizes that coaching transcends merely teaching skills; it involves fostering an environment where players feel valued and empowered. He discusses the significant influences in his life, including his friendships with notable coaches and the impact of programs like Snow Valley, which have shaped his coaching philosophy. The conversation touches on the challenges and joys of transitioning to women's basketball, including the nuances of recruiting and developing players. As Klein embarks on this new chapter, he reflects on the importance of authenticity, adaptability, and the support from his family that enables him to pursue his passion for coaching.
Follow us on social media @hoopheadspod on Twitter and Instagram and be sure to check out the Hoop Heads Podcast Network for more great basketball content.
Grab your notebook before you listen to this episode with Jordon Klein, Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith.
Website - https://uafortsmithlions.com/sports/womens-basketball
Email - [email protected]
Twitter - @coachjklein
Visit our Sponsors!
Dr. Dish Basketball
When a player becomes unguardable, the game shifts, the defense breaks, the crowd roars, and your team takes control.
Great players don’t just get lucky, they stoke the fire within. They’re built in practice, accelerated with the right reps, the right motivation, and the #1 Selling Shooting Machine in America™ — Dr. Dish. Feed Your Fire. Visit drdishbasketball.com today.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
Wealth4Coaches
Empowering athletic coaches with financial education, strategic planning, and practical tools to build lasting wealth—on and off the court.
If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/support
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