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#334 Molly Grisham, College Soccer Coach, Communication Professor and Leadership Consultant: "Power Can Be Taken Away; Influence Cannot"

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The Importance of Transitioning From Recruit to Player Coach Relationship

One of the biggest challenges is helping a freshman transition from what I would call a recruit recruiter relationship to a player coach relationship. We have to help them understand that when they get there their freshman year, the coach hasn't changed and they haven't changed but the nature of their relationship has changed. And so the recruiting process is all about sales. It's about talking about potential. But the day you arrive as a student athlete, our relationship just changed. Now it's about me helping you maximize that potential. The moment I can help a young person understand they didn't change the dynamics of the relationship change., he said.

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