Susan Forbes | Volleyball Recruiting

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The NXTVB Podcast is your go-to resource for the next generation of volleyball talent. Hosted by Susan Forbes, a former D1 athlete and recruiting expert, this show explores the evolving world of college recruiting, NIL deals, and what it really takes to succeed at the next level—on and off the court. Whether you're a top prospect, parent, or coach, you'll get real talk, expert insights, and behind-the-scenes guidance on how to navigate the volleyball journey with confidence and clarity. From scholarship strategy to navigating transfer rules, we’re talking about the future of the game and how t...

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Susan Forbes | Volleyball Recruiting

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2: Must Have Conversation Before Commitment 01.06.2025 22:19

In this episode, Susan pulls back the curtain on the real reason families struggle during the college volleyball journey: misaligned expectations between parents and athletes. Before the offers, visits, and commitments come in, you need clarity on who decides what , how much college really costs , and what matters most to your daughter’s future. Susan walks you through the most important conversat...

3: What You Need to Know About Top Prospects 01.06.2025 19:49

June 15 isn’t just another date—it’s a defining moment in your volleyball recruiting journey. Whether you're one of the top athletes in the country or still working your way up, this episode will help you set realistic expectations, understand what’s normal (and what’s not), and avoid the emotional rollercoaster that can hit hard when calls, offers, or silence arrive. Host Susan Forbes breaks...

Welcome to the NXTVB Podcast! 31.05.2025 0:45

Welcome to the NXTVB Podcast, the ultimate resource for rising volleyball athletes, supportive parents, and forward-thinking coaches navigating the next level of the game. Hosted by former Division 1 athlete, college coach, and certified life coach Susan Forbes, this show dives into the heart of volleyball recruiting, NIL changes, and the college athletics experience. Each episode delivers valuabl...