Tag: Talent coaching
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Scarier Than Halloween: The All-Holiday Music Flip Is Here
"Stations across America throw the master switch like Dr. Frankenstein and flip to 24/7 holiday music before the Halloween candy has even settled in the bowl."
How Audience Stream Behavior Gives Radio Programmers Real-Time Answers
"It stops being about guesswork and becomes an empowering compass."
Sports Radio Can’t Develop Talent If Programmers Are Too Busy Becoming Talent
"Programming is supposed to be about developing talent, building brands, creating opportunities and preparing the next person to take the next step. When the person responsible for doing those things becomes part of the talent lineup, the priorities inevitably become blurred."
Why Great Radio Stations Need Weeds to Grow
"The best programmers I have worked with were not obsessed with catching mistakes. Instead, they were obsessed with developing potential."
What Jalen Brunson’s NBA Championship Run Teaches Music Radio Leaders
"You're allowed to think about the worst possible scenario but then you have to go do something about it."
A Guide To Reviving Coaching for Radio Talent and Programmers
"Coaching is vital to the survival of our business. Jump on THAT train the first week of 2026 if you’re not already coaching. That means – now."
Why Hot AC Stations Need Personality To Play Through the Playlist
"Instead of saying 'shut up and play the music,' the better approach is 'make it matter'"
Look For Talent Coaching Techniques Outside The Radio Industry
Peek into how coaching experts focus in differing industries and motivate a team in differing industries is a great exercise to grow your coaching practice.
Walking The Talent Coaching Tightrope
The process can often be a difficult tightrope walk, and we must be sensitive to talent egos and their view of their own abilities.