Next Move - Owning the Role: Growth and Grit as a Student Assistant - Jacob McDaniel, Student Assistant, Oklahoma

On this episode of Next Move, presented by Coach Portal, host Keith Grabowski sits down with Jacob McDaniel, a student assistant at the University of Oklahoma, to discuss the critical role that growth, time management, and relationship-building play in the early stages of a coaching career. Jacob shares his perspective on how young coaches and student assistants can stand out in competitive environments by being proactive, consistent, and intentional in their development. From taking detailed notes to understanding the broader vision of a program, this episode offers practical insights for anyone looking to turn opportunity into long-term success in coaching. Chapters Introduction to Growth and Learning as a Student Assistant Setting Yourself Apart in a Competitive Environment Building Relationships and Understanding the Bigger Picture Connect on X: Keith Grabowski - @CoachKGrabowski Jacob McDaniel - @_jacobmcdaniel Get in the Coach Portal: Sign up for your free 6-month trial today with the code CCPODCAST at ⁠⁠https://www.coach-portal.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ and make your next move. Transform your football program with CultureAI! Grab your copy of the CultureAI Book and Workbook at: coachandcoordinator.com/cultureai⁠. The CultureAI Workbook is your ultimate guide to leveraging ChatGPT and AI tools to evaluate, align, and elevate your team's culture. Packed with actionable prompts, templates, and real-world coaching examples, it’s designed for coaches who lead with intention and embrace innovation. Streamline your processes and build a stronger, more cohesive team culture all season long. Don’t wait—get started today and take your program to the next level! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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