On this episode of Next Move, presented by Coach Portal, Keith Grabowski sits down with JB Brown, Defensive Coordinator at Black Hills State, to discuss the power of long-term planning in coaching. JB explains how developing a clear three-to-five-year vision can drive meaningful career growth, help avoid short-term traps, and align opportunities with personal purpose.

Drawing from personal stories and real-world coaching decisions, JB emphasizes the role of self-awareness, mentorship, and strategic evaluation in navigating career moves. Whether you're climbing the ranks or leading a struggling program, this conversation shows how clarity and preparation can lead to lasting impact in the coaching profession.

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