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In case you missed it - CSA Founder & Chairman Todd Turner (Todd Turner) sat down with AthleticDirectorU's Tai M. Brown at the NCAA Convention to share more about the firm's founding, purpose and values. Listen to the conversation here: athleticdirectoru.com/video/serving-…

This week on ADU ➡️ Georgia Bulldogs AD Josh Brooks sits down with Jason Belzer to discuss issues with the transfer portal, revenue sharing and the future of NIL, assessing administrative and coaching talent and more. 📺 athleticdirectoru.com/video/leading-…

NEW on ADU: MACtion Commissioner Dr. Jon Steinbrecher calls for "clarity" from Congress on issues such as eligibility, NIL and the definition of "student-athlete." "I don't think they're employees... and I'm not sure it would serve them well." 📺 athleticdirectoru.com/video/maintain…

"If we're not going to be tied to the academy, then we shouldn't be there." That's MACtion Commissioner Jon Steinbrecher on the industry's competing priorities: educational outcomes versus short-term economic impact. Full conversation: athleticdirectoru.com/video/maintain…

This week on ADU ➡️ Virginia Tech President Tim Sands (Timothy D Sands) sits down with Jason Belzer to discuss the risk and reward calculus behind implementing a professional model for football and basketball. "The big question is culture." More: athleticdirectoru.com/video/providin…

When Virginia Tech President Tim Sands (Timothy D Sands) arrived in Blacksburg, he ordered a study surveying alumni across five priority areas. The result? Former student-athletes reported the highest levels of well-being and success in later life. 📺athleticdirectoru.com/video/providin…

What's the role of a conference office and commissioner in cultivating collaboration and building consensus among league members? Atlantic 10 Conference Commissioner Bernadette V. McGlade breaks down her process with ADU's Tai M. Brown. ⬇️ 📺athleticdirectoru.com/video/competit…

With the industry at an inflection point, how will revenue share, collective bargaining and private equity reshape the future of college athletics? If you're in San Antonio next Friday, make sure to join AthleticDirectorU at the NABC Convention. The event is open to all.

How does a business mindset impact actual policy and planning at a higher education institution LindenwoodUniversity President Dr. John R. Porter discusses his 40/40/20 rule and decision to form a Mergers & Acquisition team when he arrived on campus. 📺 athleticdirectoru.com/video/approach…

Why did LindenwoodUniversity acquire a vocational college? President John R. Porter breaks down the math and motivation ⬇️ Full conversation: athleticdirectoru.com/video/approach…

"Can payments to student-athletes under [the House settlement] be lawfully classified as “royalty income”—especially when received by international athletes on F-1 visas?" Is "royalty income" the best possible route for international student-athletes? athleticdirectoru.com/articles/royal…

What defines a "democratic" approach to leadership? UC Irvine Athletics AD Paula Smith explains her philosophy and why it's vital to incorporate diverse perspectives in her decision-making process. 📺athleticdirectoru.com/video/taking-a…

Why run a national search if you have a strong internal candidate? Ohio Bobcats AD Julie Cromer shares her perspective on leading the Bobcats' first Head Football Coach search in 20 years and how it impacted stakeholder investment in the program➡️ athleticdirectoru.com/video/culture-…

Q: How has motherhood impacted your career trajectory? In this exclusive panel from the Paciolan PACnet 2025 conference, Danette Leighton shares her experience as a working mom in sports ➡️ athleticdirectoru.com/video/women-le…

The Athletic Department Power Index is back, this time with a look at the Big Sky Conference. How do executive leaders across the industry view the opportunities within each Big Sky institution? See the full breakdown below, with all the details here ➡️ athleticdirectoru.com/articles/athle…

Which Big Sky Conference institutions have the most potential for Football success? Sitting administrators rank each institution based on facilities, resources, and more ➡️ athleticdirectoru.com/articles/athle…

“From my perspective it is a no-win situation." How are issues like the transfer portal and NIL radically changing the game for fundraisers? Jason Penry of Penry Advisors dives into the data, focusing on Group of 5 programs. athleticdirectoru.com/articles/insig…

The long-anticipated revenue-sharing era in college athletics is no longer theoretical... Choosing the right system to handle athlete payment processing is one of the biggest issues facing administrators today. 📖 athleticdirectoru.com/articles/beyon…

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