34 - Coffee Conversations: Team Managers

The NC Fusion “For Life” Podcast sponsored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is focused on highlighting NC Fusion Alumni. NC Fusion believes that its mission of “providing intentional experiences through sport to positively impact people FOR LIFE” is seen best through the true stories of its alumni. In this podcast Scott Wollaston, CEO, will interview Jordan Holthouser who will share about his youth soccer journey in Twin City Soccer, his current role in coaching at NC Fusion, and how his youth sports journey shaped him in these pursuits in the “real world”.

Grab your favorite morning beverage and join us for another Coffee Conversation sponsored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist with NC Fusion’s CEO, Scott Wollaston, and CXO, Sarah Bridges.This episode answers real questions from real parents in the club (using fake names, of course) including questions about whether to move your child from the recreation program to the junior academy and how to balance the desire to “win” versus the “long term development” as a parent with your child.Oh, and there might be a BONUS “dad joke” in there too….

The NC Fusion “For Life” Podcast sponsored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is focused on highlighting NC Fusion Alumni. NC Fusion believes that its mission of “providing intentional experiences through sport to positively impact people FOR LIFE” is seen best through the true stories of its alumni. In this podcast Scott Wollaston, CEO, will interview Nik Grundseth who will share about his youth soccer journey, his entrepreneurial pursuits of owning his own business (TCC Junk Removal), and how his youth sports journey shaped him in these pursuits in the “real world”.

Grab your favorite morning beverage and join us for another Coffee Conversation sponsored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist with NC Fusion’s CEO, Scott Wollaston, and CXO, Sarah Bridges.This episode answers real questions from real parents in the club (using fake names, of course) including questions about the balance of external rentals and events at our facilities versus membership programming, and also about the possibility of training facilities centrally located in the Triad for Fusion programming.Oh, and there might be a “dad joke” in there too….

Grab your favorite morning beverage and join us for another Coffee Conversation sponsored by Atrium Health with NC Fusion’s CEO, Scott Wollaston, and CXO, Sarah Bridges.This episode answers real questions from parents in the club including questions about how player fees are set and how to navigate all the different levels of soccer.

Grab your favorite morning beverage and join us for another Coffee Conversation with NC Fusion’s CEO, Scott Wollaston, and CXO, Sarah Bridges.This episode answers real questions from parents in the club including questions about the oversight and evaluation of coaches, the nature of coaching changes and the club wide evaluation and awareness of all players at all levels.

Grab your favorite morning beverage and join us for another Coffee Conversation with NC Fusion’s CEO, Scott Wollaston, and CXO, Sarah Bridges. Today’s episode is all about mental health and how we can provide better support for our athletes. Joining us is Dr. Kim Quigley of Onrise – NC Fusion’s newest partner in the mental health space – who empowers the athletes in your life through athlete-specific peer support, therapy, psychiatry, and crisis services.

The NC Fusion “For Life” Podcast sponsored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is focused on highlighting NC Fusion Alumni. In this podcast John Pardini, ECNL Girls Director will interview Sarah and Molly Widderich who will share about their youth soccer journeys, their current playing experiences, and how their youth experiences are shaping who they are today.  

Join Scott Wollaston, Chief Executive Officer, and Sarah Bridges, Chief Experience Officer, in today’s NC Fusion Coffee Conversation focused on all things TEAM MANAGERS! These unsung heroes are a vital volunteer role within our organization, and we dive right into all the things they do and don’t do in this role. In addition, in the final minutes, we share a staff secret that many members never knew! Don’t miss it!

The NC Fusion “For Life” Podcast sponsored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is focused on highlighting NC Fusion Alumni. In this podcast we will hear from Gerry Gibson, former player in NC Fusion (as a former player at Twin City Youth Soccer Association) and director of the recent full length documentary “Through the Lines” which follows the story of the 2021 season for the NC Fusion USL 2 Team. Gerry shares about his youth soccer journey along and gives a behind-the-scenes perspective on this incredible film that debuted at the River Run Film Festival in Spring 2024.