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One Question Leadership Podcast

Spades Media Group - Roots of Wisdom LLC

The One Question Leadership Podcast is designed to highlight executive and organizational leadership with a heavy emphasis on college athletics. 1Q is primarily hosted by @TaiMBrown, but features occasional guest hosts. Subscribe here: 1quest.co/itun

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23:46

Phil Wang | Sr. Associate AD for Externa Affairs | UC...

One Question Leadership Podcast ·

2025/08/03

@1QLeadership Question: What role do external partnerships, internal collaboration, and campus engagement play in growing the athletics program’s visibility, revenue, and fan base? From the 2024 PacNet Conference, Phil Wang, Sr. Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs at UC Irvine, talks about his almost 20 years at UCI. His transition from finance to external affairs, and how the department is maximizing automation and innovation with Learfield and Paciolan. Wang also covers

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Dr. Marissa Nichols | Sr. Associate AD -...

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2025/07/20

@1QLeadership Question: How can student-athlete development programs be effectively built and measured within collegiate athletics? Dr. Marissa Nichols, Sr. Associate AD for Student-Athlete Experience and Director of the Cameron Institute at Cal, shares her approach to creating measurable student-athlete development initiatives—from conducting needs assessments and aligning with institutional strategic goals to setting clear metrics for measuring program outcomes like career placement, mental

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23:32

Mimi Hill | Sr. Associate Athletics Director -...

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2025/06/28

@1QLeadershp Question: What are some useful elements of cultivation for fundraising in college athletics? Mimi Hill, Sr. Associate Athletics Director at Hampton University, talks with 1Q guest host Jazmin Elliott about Hill's journey working in college athletics advancement. connect and listen to donors personalize your engagement cultivate each interaction Hill gives a few personal stories involving failure, success, mentorship and much more. - One Question Leadership Podcast - Tai M. Brown

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24:54

Brandon Fisher (UNT) and Colby Wilson (Pitt) | Former...

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2025/06/15

@1QLeadership Question: How can an internship directly impact your early years as a young professional? Brandon Fisher, Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Development at UNT, and Colby Wilson, Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Development at Pitt, discuss the mindset and competencies they learned during the NCAA Post Graduate Internship Program, and now apply during their first full-time job as young professionals. Fisher - Understand how your supervisor operates Wilson - Advocate for

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47:03

Dr. Jennifer Jacobs | Head Volleyball Coach |...

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2025/06/01

@1QLeadership Question: What role does leadership play in shaping feelings of inclusion (or exclusion) among Black women in college athletics administration? Dr. Jennifer Jacobs, Head Volleyball Coach at Augustana University, discusses her dissertation research outcomes after interviewing multiple Black women from all divisions of college athletics. One of the key findings is that the default for leadership is to be exclusionary, meaning helping people feel included is not automatic. There were no

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32:18

Caitlin Broadwell, APAA | Athletics Case Manager |...

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2025/05/19

@1QLeadership Question: How can college athletics departments best support student-athletes in navigating the transition out of competitive sports, particularly in addressing the challenges of athlete identity and life after sports? Caitlin Broadwell, Athletics Case Manager at Long Beach State, discusses the curriculum used in a class for senior student-athletes on campus. The semester long class focuses on values, developing community, find hobbies away from sports, and other foundation building

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35:07

Henry Abbott | Journalist, Author, Founder | TrueHoop...

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2025/04/27

@1QLeadership Question: Are athlete injuries predictable? Henry Abbott, Founder of TrueHoop, discusses his new book "Ballistic" which follows the story of Dr. Marcus Elliott and the Peak Performance Project (P3). Abbott talks about how Dr. Elliott's research is being used by NBA athletes to prevent injury. Similar to the way biomarkers are used to inform of possible cardiac emergencies, P3 has developed a way to process data about body movement that can detect an impending athlete injury. Abbott

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21:19

Anthony Azama | Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student...

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2025/04/13

@1QLeadership Question: Is there a success blueprint for leadership in college athletics? Dr. Jackie Schuman, Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics at UMASS-Boston, asks Anthony Azama, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Director of Athletics at WashU, about his blueprint for success as a leader in college athletics. Azama describes his view on college athletics and its benefits to all involved. Passion does not run on fumes the way purpose does College athletics teaches people

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32:06

Dr. Patty Raube Keller | Sport Administration...

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2025/03/25

@1QLeadership Question: What goes into a good graduate sport administration program? Dr. Patty Raube Keller, Sports Administration Graduate Program Director at Boston College, discusses how her background and experiences shaped her approach to building the sports administration program. After working in college athletics, she transitioned to academia to be more present for her daughter. Her doctoral focus was on the marginalization of women in college athletics. Raube Keller focuses on practical

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24:59

Yulander Wells | Deputy Athletics Director | Notre...

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2025/03/08

@1QLeadership Question: Can work-life integration be a necessity when considering future employers? Yulander Wells, Jr. , Deputy Athletics Director for Finance, Operations, Revenue & Business Strategy at Notre Dame shares how family has been an integral part of his career in college athletics. He also covers how his business background informs his leadership style, especially given Notre Dame's non-traditional approach to athletics. Wells emphasizes the importance of integrating family into his

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22:13

Dr. Jacqueline Schuman | Vice Chancellor-Director of...

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2025/03/02

@1QLeadership Question: How do you integrate a leadership philosophy that emphasizes collaboration and informed decision-making within an athletics department? Dr. Jackie Shuman, Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics and Recreation at UMass Boston, discussing her leadership philosophy and approach to decision-making within college athletics. Gather as much insight as possible from stakeholders who have the most to gain or lose from a decision Consider the timing and level of impact of

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18:16

Deana Barnes | President | Paciolan - One Question...

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2025/02/23

@1QLeadership Podcast: What happens when someone who always wanted to be in the background assumes the leadership position? This conversation initially took place on AthleticDirectorU.com. Deana Barnes, President at Paciolan, shares insight into her collective leadership strategy and how her longevity with the organization provides her with perspective. The conversation took place after Barnes had been in the position for roughly a year. She talks about vulnerability of leadership, and feeling

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42:59

Randale Richmond and Dr. Ron Moses | One Question...

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2025/02/16

@1QLeadership Question: Can someone who dropped out of high school excel in college athletics administration? Randale Richmond, VP and Director of Athletics at Kent State, and Dr. Ron Moses, Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director at Old Dominion talk about culture, athlete identity, and leadership. Ron Moses discusses his journey to college athletics, including dropping out of high school, enlisting in the military, and starting his career in football Randale Richmond discusses his decision

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23:15

Sarah Comstock | VP of Student Affairs - Dean of...

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2025/02/02

@1QLeadership Question: How does a Vice President of Student Affairs develop a philosophy on college athletics? Sarah Comstock, VP for Student Affairs and Dean of Students at University of Puget Sound, discusses how she developed her philosophy on athletics after the department was recently reassigned to report to her. She talks about her input in creating a profile for hiring a new director of athletics. Comstock also gives insight into the importance of the position and how athletics fits into the

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Alex Ricker-Gilbert | Sr. Vice President-Athletics...

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2025/01/26

@1QLeadership Question: How much does an athletics director think about succession planning? Alex Ricker-Gilbert, Senior Vice President and Athletics Director at Jacksonville University, discusses hiring coaches and succession planning with Lamarr Pottinger, Director of Leadership Development with NCAA. Ricker-Gilbert has a process of identifying assistant coaches that could potentially be head coaches in the future and engaging with them regularly. He also talks about being aggressive with head

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35:31

Kevin Barefoot | Sr. Vice President of Business...

One Question Leadership Podcast ·

2025/01/11

@1QLeadership Question: Where does passion fit in sales and business development? Kevin Barefoot, Sr. VP of Business Development for Teamworks, discusses his experiences working in sales for startups. He talks about the culture at Teamworks and the company's growth. After spending a decade with WinAD, a tech startup operating in college athletics, Barefoot now finds himself in a role where he is leading and evaluating people. "You can't manufacture passion, but you also can't hide passion." "I try

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41:52

Amber McCray | Volleyball Coach & Sports...

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2024/12/20

@1QLeadership Question: Is there a grieving period after losing your job? Amber McCray, volleyball coach and sports administrator, shares her introspection after being dismissed from the head coaching position at Louisiana Tech. Contemplating on what she valued from the experience, what she could have done differently, and where she goes from this point, McCray gives us an inside look into the mind of a coach who is "in transition." "God will scream at you if you don't listen to the whispers" -

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25:31

Kortne Gosha | Sr. Associate Athletics Director -...

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2024/12/15

@1QLeadership Question: What does it take to find success in every role? Kortne Gosha, Sr. Associate AD for Capital Planning at Nebraska, visits with Wesley Abercrombie of Peak Sports to discuss leadership and finding career success. Gosha started his career as a football equipment manager. Since then, he has led an athletics department, hired coaches, raised money, and done a number of other things that has helped the institutions he worked for change for the better. - One Question Leadership

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Joseph Walters | Deputy Athletics Director - External...

One Question Leadership Podcast ·

2024/12/01

@1QLeadership Question: Can working in video production lead to a career in fundraising? Joseph Walters, Deputy Athletics Director for External Affairs and Chief Revenue Officer at Hampton University describes how his family-owned video production business has helped him to the role he currently holds in fundraising in college athletics. uses journalism background to tell the story of Hampton Athletics considers donors as investors minimizes workload in his mind to avoid nervousness Walters

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20:26

Troy Austin | Deputy Athletics Director | Duke...

One Question Leadership Podcast ·

2024/11/15

@1QLeadership Question: What are some of the best ways to communicate change from the leadership and management perspective? Troy Austin, Deputy Athletics Director for Development at Duke University, discusses his role helping the athletics director manage change. Interviewed by People and Culture Professional Lamarr Pottinger, Austin gives his definition of culture as "how the staff acts within its environment." Address points that are actually at play Don’t jump ahead of the facts Dispel rumors

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