Jun 9, 2026
@1QLeadership Question: Can qualitative process metrics lead to increased revenue in a college athletics department?
In this episode of 1Q, University of Houston Executive Senior Associate AD/Chief Revenue Officer, Alvin Franklin details how he applies coaching principles to his leadership style, dissects the...
May 28, 2026
@1QLeadership Question: How can schools use NIL and personal branding to serve all athletes, not just the superstars?
This episode of 1Q features Tyler Jaynes, Founder and CEO at Influxer. The discussion gives a fast, practical look at how a former walk-on built an NIL company that can help all student-athletes, not...
May 7, 2026
@1QLeadership Question: Are there measurable metrics beyond revenue that lead to championships in college athletics?
George Mason AD Marvin Lewis shares how he walked into a department hungry for leadership and, in three years, built a people-first, championship culture grounded in a clear strategic “playbook.”
Apr 30, 2026
In this special episode of 1Q, Tai M. Brown welcomes former pro runner and longtime interviewer Steph Garcia Cichosz as the new co-host of the One Question Leadership Podcast. Both reflect on what they learned from years of interviews on the AthleticDirectorU platform.
They discuss former Oklahoma AD,...
Apr 17, 2026
@1QLeadership Question: Is compliance leadership superpower in college athletics?
This episode of the One Question Leadership Podcast follows Erin Adkins’ journey from law school to becoming Executive Senior Associate AD for NIL Strategy and Initiatives at UCLA. It explores how compliance, instinct, and...