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2025 Workshops

Below are our workshops from the 2025 National Athletic Directors Conference. Click each one to access the PDF of the PowerPoint presented with the workshop. Some are not available.

  1. Leveraging Athletic Administrators Professional Learning to Support Continuous School Improvement

  2. Cultivating a Sense of Belonging

  3. Stretching Every Dollar – Budgeting and Fundraising for Athletic Programs

  4. Celebrating Your Athletic Programs

  5. The Toolkit for New Athletic Administrators

  6. Artificial Intelligence – Practical Uses for Efficiency

  7. Purpose Driven Coaching: Leading with Impact and Meaning

  8. NCAA Initial Eligibility For High School Athletic Directors 

  9. How to Get Involved in the NIAAA

  10. Practice and Game Day Ready: Tools Every Athletic Leader Needs to Save Lives and Prevent Tragedy

  11. Effective Approaches to Recruiting Female Student-Athletes

  12. Dealing with the Rigors of Being an Athletic Administrator

  13. ​Communicating Expectations with Coaches

  14. ​Power of the Student Section

  15. From Burnout to Balance: Mental Health Game Plan for Athletic Directors

  16. Creating a Lasting Vision

  17. Leading the Way: Coaching Excellence Through Professional Development

  18. The Impact an Athletic Leadership Class will Have on Your School Community

  19. Hazing Prevention Starts with Leadership

  20. Onboarding Athletic Staff

  21. Leveraging Digital Organizational Tools for Athletic Department Success

  22. Modern Marketing of Education-Based Athletic Programs

  23. Pack Your Toolbox: NIAAA Certification Maximizes Your Effectiveness

  24. Defining and Developing Mental Toughness

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  26. The Athletic Director's Mental Health Toolbox

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  28. Developing and Leading a Championship Coaching Staff

  29. Getting Back to the Basics of Education Based Athletics for Parents

  30. The Role of Middle School Athletics in Preparation for High School

  31. Unified Sports and Inclusion: Partnering with Special Olympics​

  32. NIAAA Quality Program Assessment – Building an Athletic Department Strategic Plan

  33. Strategies for Leading Diverse Teams Across Cultural Boundaries

  34. Leadership Development for Student-Athletes

  35. NIL – Updates and Impacts to High School Athletics

  36. AD Tricks of the Trade

  37. Competing with Character: Sportsmanship in Interscholastic Athletics

  38. Helping the World See the Game Through the Eyes of the Officials

  39. Title IX Updates

  40. Preparing for the Unexpected

  41. Empowering Women in Coaching and Athletic Administration

  42. ​Addressing Unconscious and Implicit Bias as Athletic Administrators

  43. ​Creative Ways to Secure Funding & Financial Partnerships

  44. Effective Communication in Activities

  45. Strategies for Transitioning From Community Sports to Middle School Athletics

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