Athletic Department Culture: develop a safe, meaningful and successful athletic program, that not only contributes towards a better overall school culture, but adds excitement to the community as well. When culture is developed, student-athlete participation increases, student attendance at games increases and community support improves. These efforts will result in a better overall athletic experience for the student-athletes, the coaches, the student body and the community.
Self-awareness: personal core values, personality strengths, areas for growth, influence of life experience on leadership style.
Commitment to Institutional & Team Goals: investment in task-oriented behaviors, institutional involvement & engagement, taking ownership & empowering teammates in pursuit of team goals.
Life Skills Building: time management, responsibility, teamwork, communication skills, problem solving skills, etc.
Empathy & Perspective Taking: social support, concern for team welfare, emotional and social intelligence.
Soft Skills Development: the cluster of personality traits, social graces, communication, language, personal habits, friendliness, managing people, leadership, etc. that characterize relationships with other people.
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