Tom Michael | Director of Athletics | Eastern Illinois University

Guest Tom Michael, Eastern Illinois University

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Tom Michael, Director of Athletics at Eastern Illinois, visits the 1.Question Podcast to discuss the type of environment that can lead to positive inflection points when hiring for an organization. Michael describes the small pieces that need to be in place for a new coaching hire to have a positive impact within athletics and in the campus community as a whole. He also discusses the tremendous influence his recent football hire, Adam Cushing, has had on other coaches on staff and the entirety of the department.

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