Secrets of the Five-Star Recruiter: Highly-Successful Strategies to Persuade, Influence, and Attract Elite Student-Athletes to Your College Athletic Program

How do you make your target recruits say "Yes" to you and commit to your school for real?

In the only book written on the psychological aspects surrounding the college athletic recruiting process, Dr. Steve Brennan utilizes his extensive background in sport psychology and college basketball coaching to explain how college coaches can become the best recruiters at their schools and persuade, influence, and attract elite student-athletes to their college athletic programs.

Here's what the experts have to say about Secrets of the Five-Star Recruiter...

John Cook, head volleyball coach at the University of Nebraska and 2017 AVCA Hall of Fame Inductee.
"Recruiting is the lifeline to any team. Recruiting is changing more rapidly than ever. Dr. Brennan has written a book that will give any coach an edge in the recruiting game today."

Charli Turner Thorne, head women's basketball coach at Arizona State University and winningest coach in ASU women's basketball history. "This is absolutely Steve's most in-depth, comprehensive, and innovative book on the recruiting process. It is a must-read for all coaches and anyone who is in sales."

Marc Rardin, head baseball coach at Western Kentucky University and 3-time National Junior College Coach of the Year. "Secrets of the Five-Star Recruiter is a tremendous guide into the trials and tribulations of what goes into the recruiting of young athletes and the psychological effects it can have through the process. The world of recruiting student-athletes isn't going to get any easier anytime soon for athletic programs and for the young student-athletes and their families. This book is also a great read for parents who only want the best for their child and what they can do and not do to only help the best they can."

Amanda Eberhart, head softball coach at Valparaiso University and 2013 University of Illinois Chicago Athletics Hall of Fame Inductee. "We all want to recruit athletes to our programs for the next four years and prepare them for life after. The recruiting process is constantly changing, and in Secrets of the Five-Star Recruiter, Dr. Brennan has done an excellent job creating a blueprint for coaches at all levels to guide and mentor us through this constant change in the recruiting world."

Johnny Torres, head men's soccer coach at Creighton University and 2004 Creighton Athletics Hall of Fame Inductee. "I enjoy all aspects of recruiting and find it vital to get to know the student-athletes and those important to him on a personal level. Recruiting is the bedrock in our search for the opportunity to have a successful program. In this day and age of recruiting, with so many moving parts and so much change, Secrets of the Five-Star Recruiter offers some powerful and insightful information that can help us navigate through the process."

Gary Pepin, head track and field coach at the University of Nebraska and 2008 USTFCCCA Hall of Fame Inductee. "Secrets of the Five-Star Recruiter is an outstanding book to use as a reference and check list for recruiting. Young or old coaches will be glad to have this information on hand to guide and help them in the ever so important business of recruiting. To be successful in having a quality team, it all starts with recruiting."

John Pigatti, head men's basketball coach at South Suburban (IL) College, 2022 NABC Two-Year College Coach of the Year, and 11-time Regional Coach of the Year. "Dr. Steve Brennan's Secrets of the Five-Star Recruiter is a tremendous asset to our recruiting efforts. It provides necessary insight into how to be a successful recruiter, as recruiting is the lifeline to being a successful coach. Thank you, Steve, for your tremendous and very helpful information."

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