(You know it needs it) If you\’re a boat club manager or committee member, you\’re running a business. Twice a year, with an influx (or wane) of club members, you need to assess the state of your club from a business strategy standpoint. Figure out who else needs to come
Whether you\’re in the U.S. or another pocket of the globe, you\’ve surely heard of the wreckage Hurricane Sandy left in its wake on the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. The event reminds rowing communities of the havoc a storm can leave around a boathouse, after it\’s long gone. Our article today
As a boat club manager, you can't count the number of hats you have to wear on two hands. Yours is a big job, and we're here to make it easier. One task that's important to the fluid development of your club, the effectiveness of your coaches, and the satisfaction
Old oars are a fact of life for most clubs. They aren't the most dangerous bits of equipment but they can significantly affect your enjoyment of the sport. What goes wrong with oars? The collar (sleeve) plastic wears into grooves The button plastic wears into grooves The tip of the
If you coach for students, you may resonate with this post from The CoachAD on the difficulties that parents can present for you. The post has some positive points on dealing with difficult parents, particularly on how to keep them informed and in-the-loop. It also has some more radical suggestions,
If you're in the U.S. your crews are rowing up a storm in anticipation of the Head of the Charles regatta later this month. As a boat club manager, you want to help your coaches prepare your crews for such anticipated events. Below we have a link to an excellent
Fundraising is a never-ending task for rowing clubs. We've taken a tip from Rowperfect and added to their list of Quarterly Fundraising ideas. Creativity is key when you're fundraising, so let your imagination run amok! Want more ideas? Check out our e-book: Fundraising Hints and Tips for your Rowing Club.
If we haven't already, it's time to connect. I invite you to join my LinkedIn Network, because I love meeting and connecting with fellow rowers. After all, it's all about community! (Well, I suppose there's that water aspect too…). Yasmin Farooq, USA Olympic Rowing Cox, had the following to say
Ah, the painstaking task of purchasing rowing equipment. Now that you have begun your new season, you have probably noticed a growing list of new rowing equipment you just can\’t do without. Fear not, with the help of boathouse finder and the fine writing of Mike Davenport, we have pulled
Your rowing coaches are the pillars of your boathouse. As such it's crucial that you support them in your role as a rowing club manager. Below we have a great article from Mike Davenport, coach and writer extraordinaire. He outlines 9 points based on his excessive experience that he knows
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