Club Management Education Track (presented by JVA)
The AVCA Convention features a half-day Club Management Education Track designed specifically for club directors and staff responsible for overseeing business operations. Whether you’re stepping into the role for the first time or you’re a seasoned professional looking to sharpen your skills, these sessions will help you become a more effective manager and leader.
New this year: We’re excited to introduce a dedicated Beach Club Management Track, offering tailored insights and strategies for those managing beach volleyball clubs. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your expertise in both indoor and beach club operations!
Please click here to RSVP for the club indoor and beach management track.
Please see the schedule below for the club management track programming during the convention.
Friday, Dec. 19
- Indoor | Making Parents Your Ally – Nick Maruyama (630 Volleyball)
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. - Beach | Coach Hiring, Development, Practice and Travel Structure, Retention – Bryan Jones (S3 Volleyball)
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. - Indoor | Investing in Coaches for Long-Term Club Success through the Onboarding, Development and Retention Process – Kyle Milborn & Karen Sonders
10:40 – 11:10 a.m. - Beach | Beach Business Models to Generate Revenue – Jeff Smith, Ashley Ivey Swift & TJ Staples
10:40 – 11:10 a.m. - Indoor | Building Trust through Communication: A Director’s Playbook – Stephanie Grieshop
11:20 – 11:50 a.m. - Beach | Growing Your Beach Program without Relying on an Indoor Program – Jamie Walsh (Grayhawk Beach)
11:20 – 11:50 a.m. - JVA Annual Meeting and Award Ceremony
1:00 – 1:20 p.m. - Organizational Development for Sustainability and Longevity – Sherry Fadool
1:20 – 1:50 p.m. - Evolving Your Club for Growth and Efficiency: Aligning with the Market for Maximum Impact – Melissa Cox
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. - Accounting Infrastructure to Effectively Manage Your Business – Steve Sack
2:40 – 3:10 p.m. - Keynote Presentation: Training the Mind for Game Time: Building Mental Consistency. Lessons from Club Leaders – Max Miller, Nabil Mardino & Dave Johnson
3:20 – 4:00 p.m.

