Knowing When It’s Time to Leave a Player Development Role

16/08/2025 16 min

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In this episode of The Player Development Pod, I open up about two pivotal career moments when I knew it was time to leave a role I worked hard to get.From leaving Kansas for Baylor with a $40K raise to recognizing the early signs that my Baylor role was changing — these stories are filled with lessons on value, timing, and career strategy.If you’re in athlete development or student-athlete support, this episode will help you navigate tough decisions with clarity.-Resources:The Player Development Guide → https://amzn.to/3TtnaA8Player Development Accelerator Assessment → https://edward-jones-po11g9mt.scoreapp.comIs Your Program Player Development READY? → https://edward-jones-0amn1dyi.scoreapp.comPlayer Development Newsletter → https://substack.com/@btfprogram100 Tips of Player Development → https://beyond-the-field-player-development.kit.com/09c6129dc1Player Development 101 → https://beyond-the-field-player-development.kit.com/pd101🎙 About Ed Jones II:Founder of Beyond The Field | Author of The Player Development Guide | Host of The Player Development Pod | Creator of the Player Development SummitFollow Ed:LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/edjonesii/Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/btf_program/Twitter → https://twitter.com/BTF_Program

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