Dissertation - Turning It Around: What Elite Coaches Know About Culture Change

What does it truly take to transform a struggling college team into a powerhouse contender?

In this groundbreaking doctoral study, Hall of Fame coach Barry Davis, PhD, conducts insightful interviews with nine exceptional NCAA Division I head baseball coaches who have defied the odds and turned perennial losing programs into championship teams. The findings unveil five crucial traits that distinguish elite coaches—principles that transcend mere strategy to encompass the essence of leadership, culture, and profound transformation.

If you are a coach, athletic director, or leader committed to fostering a winning culture, this research delivers invaluable insights from those who have navigated the path to success.

Uncover the distinctive strategies that set top coaches apart and learn how to integrate these powerful principles into your own team or organization.