We proud to introduce the inaugural cohort of administrators participating in TopConnect Leadership Institute!
🌟🌟 Give them a follow if you are not already. These are the next leaders in college athletics! Connect - Prepare - Lead
It is now time to introduce the assistant basketball coaches participating in the inaugural TopConnect Leadership Institute!!
🚨🚨These are the future leaders of college basketball so be sure to give them a follow! CONNECT - PREPARE - LEAD
BREAKING NEWS!! We are excited to announce the third TopConnect Graduate Assistant Leadership Academy with
@RobEhsan
!!
This exclusive leadership and development program is free to all GA's and will only have 20 selected in the class.
Sign Up Here ➡️
2018 Inaugural TopConnect class member, Carlin Hartman. Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at the University of Oklahoma. Follow him
@CarlinHartman
#TopConnect
On breaking the stigma of Junior College:
"When you get off the bus or van, my expectation is that everyone in your program looks the same and looks like a team. Carry yourself and your team at the highest level" -
@NJCAA_Exec
#TopConnectNJCAA
“There are a lot of different ways to win. You could be a coach that presses full court or play all zone for 40 minutes and both can be successful. But the thing I believe in the most, is that the culture needs to be established from the start" - Coach Anthony Grant
#TopConnect20
Some of the best and the brightest administrators and assistant coaches from across the country are here learning to CONNECT - PREPARE - LEAD
#TopConnect20
Thanks to
@docsander30
and all the individuals that contributed their time, energy and thoughts along with all the attendees to create a great
#TopConnect20
that defined a new way to Connect. Prepare. Lead. More to come...
Excited for Year 2 of TopConnect in Las Vegas this summer! Next level networking for coaches and administrators! Invitations are on the way soon for this year’s select group of attendees...
#TopConnect
An incredibly dynamic and diverse group of Athletic Directors and Administrators will be with us on June 11th & 12th. Grateful for their time and investment! CONNECT - PREPARE - LEAD
We're excited to announce our next panel for
#TopConnectAD
!
@dawonbbaker
,
@_sblanford
&
@T_Harris3
will be joining us to discuss how to translate momentum into action, being an inclusive thought and action leader with athletics.
CONNECT - PREPARE - LEAD
Here we go!! Save the date for TopConnect in Las Vegas on June 6-7, 2020. Invitations to the nation’s top men’s and women’s basketball assistants will go out next month! Excited for our third year of this incredible event!
#TopConnect
We're excited to have
@docsander30
and
@Wselig006
introduce the first panel for TopConnect AD this Thursday and Friday: Evaluating, Recruiting and Hiring Talent!
#TopConnectAD
Thanks to
@docsander30
and all the individuals that contributed their time, energy and thoughts along with all the attendees to create a great
#TopConnectAD
! More to come...
TopConnect year 2 was a tremendous success and feedback cards have been sent. We will be posting content and messages from our founder/director
@docsander30
throughout the season in preparation for year 3! Basketball is back in 8 weeks!
#TopConnect
"You are who you are... Don't worry about changing everyone's mind on being from junior college. But you can start with one person at a time and truly to get to know them" -
@coachpenny1
#TopConnectNJCAA
Mark Benson, Director of Athletics at
@UAlbanySports
, shares how they are working to ensure that they have a college basketball season this year during last week's Lunch With Doc.
Catch the full length session here:
CONNECT - PREPARE - LEAD
TopConnect GALA with
@RobEhsan
is back for our 2nd Graduate Assistant Leadership Academy! This exclusive leadership and development program is FREE to all GA's!
We will be taking applications until June 27th. Sign up here:
The 2019-2020 AP, Naismith and Sporting News Men’s Basketball National Coach of the Year,
@DaytonMBB
Head Coach, Anthony Grant will join our star studded line up of presenters and panelists! CONNECT - PREPARE - LEAD
2018 Inaugural TopConnect class member, DeAndre Haynes. Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at the University of Michigan. Follow him
@CoachDreHaynes
#TopConnect
Ready for our attendees! Honored to have such an incredible, diverse and dynamic group of Administrators and Men’s Basketball Coaches in Las Vegas for TopConnect!
#SeeYouSoon
#Year2
#BlueprintForSuccess
We are thrilled that
@RandaleRichmond
will be joining us next week during
#TopConnectAD
to discuss preparing for the big interview!
Today is the last day to sign up to participate in
#TopConnectAD
! Sign up here:
Ex-VCU AD Richard Sander taking shot at raising funds for families dealing with birth defects. He'll shoot free throws for 24 straight hours, seeking pledges per conversion. via
@RTDSports
🚨🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨🚨
We will be streaming the final session of TopConnect NJCAA with
@NJCAA_Exec
& Brandon Goble (
@JUCOadvocate
) on breaking the stigma of junior college for all on our YouTube page!
The session will be live starting at 12:00PM (EST). Check back for the link!
Thank you all for the messages, new follows and excitement surrounding TopConnect! It was truly an honor to again help grow this great game of basketball! Year 3 will be even better!
#ThankYou
We are committed to breaking the stigma of Junior College and are excited to have
@NJCAA_Exec
and Brandon Goble, with
@JUCOadvocate
, share their thoughts during TopConnect NJCAA.
CONNECT - PREPARE - LEAD
Shootin' free throws
@ETSU_MBB
@ETSU_WBB
@ETSUAthletics
Buc Madness to win book scholarship money for students from the crowd. Made the shots so all students chosen got their $$$.
24 hours of free throws coming on November 4th. Stay tuned.
We're excited to announce the dates for our summer symposiums!!! This will be our fourth year of
#TopConnect
Basketball and second year of
#TopConnectAD
! More information to follow.
Sign up here to be added to our communication list:
Our 2nd session of 'Lunch With Doc' is this Thursday at 1! Join us for a conversation on the relationship between the coach and administrator. This event is free and open to all.
Sign up here:
CONNECT - PREPARE - LEAD
We're excited to announce
#TopConnectGALA
with
@RobEhsan
!
This leadership academy is a MUST for all current Men's and Women's Basketball Graduate Assistants!
To be considered for the inaugural class, sign up here:
🚨🚨Excited to announce that I’m partnering with
@TopConnectLead
to start a college 🏀 Grad Assistant Leadership Academy (GALA)
TopConnect GALA is an exclusive leadership & development program free to all GAs. We will only select 20 applicants!Sign up ⬇️