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Aug 16, 2025 16 min

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

from The Player Development Pod Hosted by Edward Jones II

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/3TtnaA8 Player Development Accelerator Assessment → https://edward-jones-po11g9mt.scoreapp.com Is Your Program Player Development READY? → https://edward-jones-0amn1dyi.scoreapp.com Player Development Newsletter → https://substack.com/@btfprogram 100 Tips of Player Development → https://beyond-the-field-player-development.kit.com/09c6129dc1 Player 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 Summit Follow 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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