The Player Development Pod

Why Player Development Programs Feel Disconnected (And How to Fix It)


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Recently, I had the opportunity to work directly with the Iowa State Football Player Development staff, leading a full workshop on the Beyond Player Development Model.


In this episode, I break down exactly what we did, what I observed, and what changed after implementing the framework.


One of the biggest challenges in player development today is not effort.

It is lack of structure.


Programs are doing a lot, but it is disconnected.


This episode walks through how to bring everything under one system that creates clarity, consistency, and long-term impact.


You will hear directly from:


Leon Douglas, Director of Player Development at Iowa State

Alec Cook, Assistant Player Development


And how this framework helped them:


Identify gaps

Build alignment

Strengthen their approach to athlete development


If you are an Athletic Director, coach, or player development professional, this episode will challenge how you think about your current structure.


If you are looking to bring this system to your program:


Fill out the interest form here: https://forms.gle/hjrmy6KSRpobfcWG8

Or email: [email protected]


As always, go out and create generational impact.

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The Player Development PodBy Edward Jones II