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In today’s episode, we
discuss:
Feb 10, 2020
Lori Thomas is the commissioner of the Heart of America Athletic Conference. Prior to leading the HAAC, she was the Senior Vice President for Membership and Character Initiatives at the NAIA. Thomas has also been a collegiate volleyball coach and professional volleyball player. In addition to her current leadership position, she is also a speaker with Proactive Coaching.
- Transitioning from the national office to becoming the NAIA's first-ever female conference commissioner
- Challenges facing today's student-athletes
- Qualities of good leaders
- How to advance in college athletics
- ... and so much more!!!
Resources, Books, and Links
Conference Website: HeartofAmericaConference.com
Email: HeartofAmerica71@gmail.com
Twitter: @HeartLoriThomas
HAAC Twitter: @HeartSportsNews
Proactive Coaching Website: ProactiveCoaching.info
Past "Success is a Choice" podcast episodes of interest . . .
- Patti Phillips (Women Leaders in College Sports) - Episode 127
- Jim Carr (CEO of the NAIA) - Episode 116
- Jon Gordon (Author of "The Energy Bus") - Episode 100
- JJ Birden (former Kansas City Chief WR) - Episode 073
- Rob Miller (WHAC Commissioner) - Episode 017
- Betsy Butterick (Communication Specialist) - Episode 013
- Dwane Casey (2018 NBA Coach of the Year) - Episode 001
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