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Author Archive: Chris Fore

First 30 Days On The Job

Standard Posted: January 2, 2020 Author: Chris Fore
I often get asked "What should I take to the interview?" The best thing I have developed to take to Read more [...]
Categories: Administration, Boosters, Coaching, Leadership

Game Day Special Teams Checklist – 10 Things To Look For Before Kickoff

Standard Posted: January 1, 2020 Author: Chris Fore
During my last year of coaching football, I was the Special Teams Coordinator at Victor Valley College Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Special Teams

Kick Return Game Clinic Powerpoint

Standard Posted: December 31, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
A typical email or DM I get at least 5-7 times per week in the offseason goes something like this: "Coach Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Manual, Special Teams

Top 10 CoachFore.org Articles of the Decade!

Standard Posted: December 23, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
Well, it's not really the whole decade, but it is close!  I started this website in the Spring of 2011.  Read more [...]
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Is This A Good Head Coaching Job To Take? Use This Guide To Help You

Standard Posted: December 20, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
For those who are still out interviewing and thinking about a job change, this template should be useful Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Job Search

Looking For A Sideline Video System?

Standard Posted: December 15, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
GO HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT GAME STRAT, AND TO GET IN CONTACT WITH THEM!  Tell them Coach Fore sent Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

49 Mistakes That Coaches Makes On Their Resumes

Standard Posted: December 10, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
I've been an Athletic Director here in Southern California for six years, and have been a Head Football Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Job Search, Organization

4 Things An Athletic Director Looks For On Your Resume

Standard Posted: December 10, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
This is an excerpt from my book titled "AN INSIDERS GUIDE TO SCORING YOUR NEXT COACHING JOB."      Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Job Search, Uncategorized

Landing A Job in California

Standard Posted: December 8, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
I get a lot of questions from coaches outside of California who want to come here to teach and coach.  Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Job Search

6 Questions To Ask Athletic Director Before Your Interview

Standard Posted: November 10, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
I get a lot of questions about interviewing for jobs.  This time of year (November 2019) is when folks Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

3 Things To Do When You Know You Are Leaving

Standard Posted: November 5, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
You’re leaving at the end of the year. You’ve already made that decision.  We all make those decisions Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

3 Important Things To Do At The End of the Season

Standard Posted: November 3, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
Let's talk about the three most important things to do after your season is wrapped up. There are a hundred Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

What to Expect from Your Coach?

Standard Posted: October 24, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
Many people undermine the coach’s role in the world of sports. They think that he is just a motivational Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

Don’t Put Your Hands on a Kid, EVER!

Standard Posted: September 22, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
Earlier this week a video of a Head Football Coach who also serves as an Athletic Director went viral.  Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

One Coach Developed 10 Future Head Coaches

Standard Posted: September 8, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
There are only two coaches actively coaching in San Diego with more than 200 wins:  Ron Hamamoto (Monte Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized
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Coaches’ Locker Podcast

Standard Posted: August 15, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
Subscribe on I Tunes here. Follow the Football Coaching Podcast Network here. Podcast schedule and Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Inspirational, Job Search, Shield Punt, Special Teams

Five of the Best NFL Podcasts

Standard Posted: July 7, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
  With the 2019 NFL football season just on the horizon, football fans everywhere are looking Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

How To Get on the Other Side of the 3 Most Common Conflicts That Head Coaches Have

Standard Posted: June 29, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
If you’re a Head Coach, you’re going to have conflicts. There really is no way around this inevitable Read more [...]
Categories: Administration, Coaching, Leadership, Parents, Personnel

Evidenced Based Practices for Traumatic Brain Injury in Students

Standard Posted: June 10, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
I wrote this during my Special Education Credential work in 2014.  Although it's a few years old now, Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

5 Must-Have Cs Of Your Summer Football Program

Standard Posted: June 7, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
1.  Compete!  Compete!  Compete! You've got to teach your team to compete, compete, compete Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Leadership, Organization, Preparation, Special Teams

7 THINGS TO ACCOMPLISH DURING SUMMER FOOTBALL

Standard Posted: June 7, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
California State Champion Head Coach John Joyner @coachjoynermd  (Mater Dei Catholic, San Diego) says Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

3 Opportunities That Junior College Football Give You

Standard Posted: May 13, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
Upon graduation from college, high school football players have four different options, for the most Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

65 Ways To Self Scout Your Offense This Spring

Standard Posted: May 13, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
One of the keys to making your offense better this Spring is by looking back to last season.  I love Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Organization

8 Coaching Lessons From Hoosiers

Standard Posted: May 8, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
Friday nights at the Fore household, outside of those precious Fall Friday nights under lights, are reserved Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

More Administrators Need to be Like Amazon

Standard Posted: April 29, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
I wanted a water bottle.  I'm not sure why it hit me when I did.  We were on the freeway, driving to Read more [...]
Categories: Administration, Leadership, Organization, Personnel

Getting Perspective: What Athletes Want from a Coach

Standard Posted: April 24, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
Coaching is not a simple job. It can be complicated, stressful and thankless. With so many ingredients Read more [...]
Categories: Coaching, Inspirational, Leadership, Teammate

2 Keys To Winning The Most Games In 20 Years!

Standard Posted: April 20, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
The Sunny Hills (Fullerton, CA) football team won eight games in back to back seasons: 2017 and 2018.  Read more [...]
Categories: Administration, Coaching, Leadership, Organization, Sport Psychology, Teammate

How Poker Can Help You Improve Your Coaching Mindset

Standard Posted: April 19, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
  It might sound like the oddest connection ever, but did you know that the game of poker Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized Tagged: coach, Leadership, poker, Sport Psychology, strategy, Teammate, Technique

FOOTBALL 101 FOR MOMS

Standard Posted: March 11, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
In honor of all of the very hard-working mothers out there (including my own mom Cindy, my beautiful Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized

TEAM > i = Developing A Service-Minded Team

Standard Posted: January 13, 2019 Author: Chris Fore
If your team is “others minded” studies have shown that you will have a whole lot less “drama” Read more [...]
Categories: Uncategorized
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