One Question Leadership Podcast

In part one of his   D1.ticker interview, Southern Utah AD Butikofer reflects on his career path leading up to Southern Utah, what he learned along the way, notable leaders who had a major impact on his growth, and shares examples of hands-on leadership. 

Radford Athletic Director Robert Lineberg joins   1.Q to discuss his path to become an Athletic Director by highlighting his experience as an Assistant Men's Basketball Coach and the mentor-mentee relationships he has had throughout his professional career.  

Matt Roan was named as the new Athletic Director at Nicholls State yesterday. In today's 1.Q, Roan discusses why he chose Nicholls, how he prepped for the interview process, his approach to Thursday's press conference, and key traits to look for in an essential President-AD relationship.

The Clarion-Ledger's Michael Bonner has been tracking the Mississippi State AD search & joined 1.Q to provide more context on the quickly moving process. Bonner believes substantial momentum is behind Baseball HC Cohen given his smarts & understanding of the SEC . Bonner also says the interview process starts & ends with President Keenum & expects a new boss to be named by the end of the month. Mo...

Today's D1.ticker interview features GAME, Inc. President Jason Belzer. Listen in as he discusses representation for athletic directors, possible conflict of interest for agents handling ADs & Head Coaches, and when an advancing administrator should start thinking about the right agent fit as they continue to climb the ladder in college athletics. 

In today's 1.Q, the San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner discusses the financial challenges at UC Berkeley and specifically touches on the big fiscal picture, who in campus leadership will execute the Task Force's decisions, and how the situation could impact their high-profile head coaches.

Turnkey Search   Senior Executive Director Gene DeFilippo joins   1.Q and discusses the unique role the chair of a search committee plays during the hiring process, how tech savvy administrators have a clear advantage in the industry, and trends he has seen in recent AD searches.   

In her 1.Q chat, The Oregonian's Gina Mizell recounts her interview with OSU President Ed Ray as she discusses the current search for the next Oregon State AD.  

In today's 1.Q, Auburn Athletic Director Jay Jacobs discusses the importance of building new facilities to enhance the gameday experience and to gain new recruits.    

In today's 1.Q, Wichita Sports Reporter Paul Sullentrop discusses Wichita State Athletics including it's new AD Darron Boatright, the potential football conference move, and the Wichita fan base.

USA Today National College Football Writer, Dan Wolken provides an in depth analysis on the Athletic Director search at the University of Florida and explores the possibilities of the next Florida AD coming from within the Power 5 family. 

Part two of Lone Star Sports & Entertainment General Manager & Advocare V100 Texas Bowl Executive Director, David Fletcher's D1.ticker interview focuses on Fletcher's unique role and other high profile events Lone Star plays a hand in.

Today's 1.Q features Lone Start Sports & Entertainment General Manager & Advocare V100 Texas Bowl Executive Director, David Fletcher. Listen in as he describes the early season process his team executes to start planning for the bowl and what nuances go into selling title sponsorship for the event . 

In today's 1.Q, Mountaineers Athletic Director Doug Gillin talks though operational details of the Mountaineers football, how he'll spend time pre-game & where he'll watch the action from, along with thoughts on getting more donors in the funnel & other FB venues around the nation that could match the uniqueness of Kidd Brewer Stadium.    how handson preparing for game against miami planning pep r...

Sports Columnist   Luke DeCock joins 1.Q to touch on the ACC's decision to move championships out of North Carolina for the 2016-17 seasons due to the HB2 bill and covers how the UNC, Duke, NC State & Wake Forest fan bases may be impacted, the political landscape in the state.    

In part two of his D1.ticker interview, Turnkey Sports President & CEO Len Perna discusses the rise of Turnkey Search in the college space, how Gene DeFilippo's plays a central role on the team, and Turnkey's positioning in the marketplace.   

In Part 1 of his 1.Q interview, Turnkey Sports President & CEO, Len Perna, tells the founding story of Turnkey Sports & Entertainment and how it all began back in 1996. 

Senior Associate Athletic Director of External Operations & Strategic Communications Chris Freet, talks through the mechanics, benefits & potential challenges of the new Razorbacks Ticketing Change including the adoption by fans, leveraging new customer data captured, revenue & resell potential, plus more. 

Athletic Director, Drew Marrochello, continues the conversation in his D1.ticker interview by covering some of the challenges BU faces moving from the America East to the Patriot League. Drew also reflects on his top professional accomplishments and setbacks.

In today's 1.Q, Athletic Director Drew Marrochello details Boston University's new "Who We Are" campaign and discusses the motivation behind the reaffirmation of the brand.

University of North Texas Athletic Director, Wren Baker, recounts how he prepared for his interview with the Mean Green, while also leading the Missouri department as the Interim AD. Baker walks through some of his research process and what practices advancing administrators can implement to be ready for their first AD interview session.

More from Iowa State Athletic Director Jamie Pollard on the "secret sauce" department culture cooking at Iowa State and how to handle misinformation in the marketplace.   

Iowa State Athletic Director Jamie Pollard starts today's 1.Q by reflecting on how he perceived AD leadership when he first arrived at Iowa State and how the job as a whole has changed in the last decade. He also touches on the importance of building the right culture within the work environment.    

Peach Bowl Inc. President & CEO, Gary Stokan continues in his 1.Q interview with expectations of the new Mercedes Benz Stadium,   his team's biggest challenges creating the best fan & school experiences, and discusses the importance of leadership.   

In today's 1.Q, Peach Bowl Inc . President & CEO, Gary Stokan discusses the growth of the organization, how the marketplace has changed for the Chic-Fil-A Game over the years, and if there's a saturation point for high-profile, neutral site openers.