University of New Hampshire Director of Athletics Allison Rich sits down with ADU’s Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2024 NACDA Convention to reflect on the key relationships that have defined her career trajectory thus far: connections with mentors, mentees, direct reports, presidents, peers and more. Relatedly, Rich digs into the Wildcats for Life campaign and the importance of reconnecting with UNH alumni, noting: “It all comes down to relationships.” Rich also provides insight into adjusting communication styles, reconciling differences in expectations with a boss and how she’s used competitive moments to propel her career forward.
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