Marquette University Athletics
Nevada Smith Invited To 2024 TopConnect Basketball Symposium
6/3/2024 10:32:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Event connects nation's top assistants with athletic directors
Nevada Smith, Men's Basketball Assistant Coach at Marquette University, has been selected to participate in the prestigious 2024 TopConnect Basketball Symposium taking place at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Monday, June 10 presented by Teamworks and VanWagner.
TopConnect, developed by ETSU Athletic Director Dr. Richard Sander, identifies the top assistant basketball coaches in the country and connects them with mid-major Athletic Directors providing tremendous networking and leadership development opportunities for both parties.
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In its seventh year, TopConnect develops educational programming that allows these top assistant coaches to hear from a variety of successful leaders and speakers. The 2024 symposium is headlined by Kristi Dosh of College Sports Solutions and Dan Poneman of Poneman & Naiditch Representation.
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Panel discussions include:
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TopConnect, developed by ETSU Athletic Director Dr. Richard Sander, identifies the top assistant basketball coaches in the country and connects them with mid-major Athletic Directors providing tremendous networking and leadership development opportunities for both parties.
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In its seventh year, TopConnect develops educational programming that allows these top assistant coaches to hear from a variety of successful leaders and speakers. The 2024 symposium is headlined by Kristi Dosh of College Sports Solutions and Dan Poneman of Poneman & Naiditch Representation.
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Panel discussions include:
- First- and Second-Year Head Coaches
- Looking Back: If I Knew Then What I Know Now
- New Realities of College Athletics: NIL
- Athletic Directors: Who, why, how, and what
- Search Firms
- Managing up
- NIL & Collectives
- Creating and Maintaining Culture
- Roster management / staff management
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