Enjoy this BONUS episode with Bill Fitzgerald (@billyfitz54), the Executive Director of the NSIAAA as Scott talks through our four questions.  BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. Thank You also to Superfan, Inc. (@superfaninc) along with Jamy Bechler @coachbechler) for their sponsorship of Beyond the Bench.  You can visit them at www.superfaninc.com.  Thank You to GOAT Fundraising (@goatfundraising) for their support and being a sponsor of the BTB Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

Beyond The Bench

BTB - Season 4 - AD Interview with Bill Fitzgerald (NSIAAA Executive Director)

In this episode Scott and Todd talk with the legendary Dr. David Hoch.  Dr. Hoch has written numerous articles for the High School Today and Interscholastic Athletic Administrator magazines.  He has also just released his latest book "Coaching With The Educational Based Athletics Concept" which is available on Amazon.  Scott and I had an informative and fun conversation with Dr. Hoch.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. Thank You also to Superfan, Inc. (@superfaninc) for their sponsorship of Beyond the Bench.  You can visit them at www.superfaninc.com.  Thank You to GOAT Fundraising (@goatfundraising) for their support and being a sponsor of the BTB Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Sponsored by Hometown Ticketing, Varsity Bound HQ, Gipper, and SuperFan, Inc - Dr. David Hoch, CMAA

Enjoy this special episode with Tim Pizzetti (@ghstigers_ad), the AD at Gilbert High School as we talk through four questions.  BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. Thank You also to Superfan, Inc. (@superfaninc) for their sponsorship of Beyond the Bench.  You can visit them at www.superfaninc.com.  Thank You to GOAT Fundraising (@goatfundraising) for their support and being a sponsor of the BTB Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

BTB - Season 4 - AD Interview with Tim Pizzetti (Gilbert, IA High School)

We start a new season of Beyond The Bench spending time with a new Athletic Director.  Matthew Welsh (@MatthewWelshAD) from @MadisonPlains in Ohio. Matthew has a great story and is going to be a fantastic administrator.  Be ready to be inspired.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. Thank You also to Superfan, Inc. (@superfaninc) for their sponsorship of Beyond the Bench.  You can visit them at www.superfaninc.com.  Thank You to GOAT Fundraising (@goatfundraising) for their support and being a sponsor of the BTB Podcast.   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Sponsored by Hometown Ticketing, Varsity Bound HQ, Gipper & Super Fan - New AD Matthew Welsh

We wrap up an abbreviated Season 3 talking with Scott about his transition from being a full-time AD to his new career path.  We reminisce and Scott shares some of his wisdom in this special episode.  This will be the final episode of Season 3 as we take a break for the rest of June and then pick up Season 4 in July. BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

BTB - Season 3 - Episode 13 - Scott Garvis (@pocketAD_) - Impacting In A Different Way

In this episode we talk about getting better through the summer and offer some resources and thoughts on using some time with school out to improve yourself and your program. BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. Resources:  Podcasts:   Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast  Focus 3 Podcast - Tim Kight/Urban Meyer Championship Mindset - Dr. Amber Selking  Educational AD Podcast with Jake von Sherrer Globetrottin' AD's The Off Duty AD's Books:  SWIM by Walter Bond  The Bus Trip by Jamy Bechler  In a Pit With a Lion on a Snowy Day by Mark Betterson  The Future Leader by Jacob Morgan  Leading With A Limp by Dan B. Allender  Leadership Pain by Samual R. Chand I Love It Here by Clint Pulver  Good to Great by Jim Collins  Teammates by Alan Williams  The Power of Moments by Chip Heath & Dan Heath  Online Courses  NFHS Learn  3D Coaching  NIAAA LTI Courses  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

BTB - Season 3 - Episode 11 - Summer Professional and Personal Development

In this week's episode we have an open and transparent conversation about job transition and change. BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

BTB - Season 3 - Episode 10 - Transition and Change

In this episode we talk with leadership guru Jamy Bechler (@coachbechler).  Jamy shares his story as well as many insights into leadership and culture.  Check out his latest project, The Leadership Playbook (theleadershipplaybook.com) and his website (jamybechler.com).  His "Success Is A Choice" podcast is a great resource as well.  Enjoy this very informative episode.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing   BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution.   BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.  Visit them at https://ia.varsitybound.com/. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Jamy Bechler

This episode was recorded live at the 2021 Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association State Convention.  We had a lot of fun recording through three mini-sessions with Mike Winker (@mjwinker) - retired from Cedar Rapids Xavier, Matt Eichorn (@wgactivities) - Woodward-Granger High School, Jon Johnson (@nhspolarbears) - Des Moines North, Ryan Groom (@mahaskanorth) - North Mahaska, Tim Moses (@timmoses68) - Waterloo East, Dave LItterer (@dlitt01) - Waverly-Shell Rock.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa.  Visit them at https://ia.varsitybound.com/.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Live From The 2021 IHSADA Convention

In this episode we wrap up our four part series discussing some highlights and what we learned from AD's, Coaches, Parents and Student Athletes surrounding the Educational Athletics Journey. BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

Season 3 - Episode 7 - The Educational Athletics Journey Wrap Up

This episode is the fourth in a four part series entitled "The Educational Athletics Journey".  In this episode we hear from three students who provide a fantastic perspective as they have navigated the journey as a student athlete.  We are excited to be joined and learn from Makala Kafer (@makala_kafer) from Greene County High School, Kenna Sauer (@kenna_sauer) currently at the University of Missouri and a graduate of Ankeny Centennial and Curtis Ratzer (@cratzer25) currently at Wartburg College and a graduate of Cedar Rapids Kennedy.  Previous episodes:  Part 1 - Athletic Administrators; Part 2 - Coaches; Part 3 - Parents.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/support

Season 3 - Episode 6 - The Educational Athletics Journey - The Student Journey

This episode is the third in a four part series entitled "The Educational Athletics Journey".  In this episode we hear from three parents who provide a great perspective as they have navigated the journey with their student athlete.  We are excited to be joined and learn from Shion Thomas (Cedar Rapids Kennedy), Holly Anderson (Ankeny Centennial) and Brad Skaar (Roland-Story).  We look forward to sharing the rest of this series.  Part 1 - Athletic Administrators; Part 2 - Coaches; Part 3 - Parents; Part 4 - Student Athletes.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/support

Season 3 - Episode 5 - The Educational Athletics Journey - The Parent Perspective

This episode is the second in a four part series entitled "The Educational Athletics Journey".  In this episode we hear from three veteran and outstanding coaches who make a difference in the lives of the athletes that they coach.  We are excited to be joined and learn from Mark Hoekstra  (@rollcats), Michelle Goodall (@michellegoodall) and Monte Kohler (@odeahighschool).  We look forward to sharing the rest of this series.  Part 1 - Athletic Administrators; Part 2 - Coaches; Part 3 - Parents; Part 4 - Student Athletes.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/support

Season 3 - Episode 4 - The Educational Athletics Journey - The Coach Perspective

In this episode we start a four 4 part series entitled "The Educational Athletics Journey".  We start the journey hearing from three veteran and outstanding athletic administrators.  We are thrilled to hear and learn from Rich Barton (@richfieldrich), Becky Moran (@admorancmaa) and Mike Ellson (@mike_ellson).  We look forward to sharing the rest of this series.  Part 1 - Athletic Administrators; Part 2 - Coaches; Part 3 - Parents; Part 4 - Student Athletes.   BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the  podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message

Season 3 - Episode 3 - The Educational Athletics Journey - The AD Perspective

In this episode we are joined by Taylor Chapman (@taylormchapman) from Spencer, IA and Michael Harrison (@coachharrison1) from Orange Park High School in Florida and discuss our One Word for 2021. BTB is proud to have HomeTown Ticketing (@hometowntix) as a sponsor of the podcast. Check out their website at www.hometownticketing.com. Follow them on their social media sites: Twitter: @hometowntix... Facebook: @hometownticketing...Instagram: hometownticketing BTB is also happy to have Gipper (@gogipper) as a sponsor of our podcast. Visit them on Twitter or at www.gogipper.com for a great custom graphics solution. BTB also thanks Varsity Bound (@varsityboundhq) for their support of Beyond the Bench, as well as, AD's and Athletic Departments across the state of Iowa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/support

BTB-Season 3 - Episode 2 - One Word for 2021

A podcast generated by three Iowa athletic directors for athletic directors. Each week we will talk about current program issues we are all dealing with as AD's, some hot topics and we will have some fun along the way talking about things happening with our family and friends. We'll talk with special guests inlcuding athletic directors currently doing the job, retired AD's and people we work with inside and outside of the school who help to make our programs successful. Join Todd Gordon, Scott Garvis, and Aaron Stecker for Beyond the Bench. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todd-gordon4/support

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