Brian Stanchak is the Founder of the BDS Agency which is dedicated to providing individualized and innovative management to each of their coaching clients while forming long-term relationships with them and their families. Understanding the life and demands of a Division I basketball coach himself, Brian focuses on providing a service to coaches that he would have wanted as a coach.

Since 2014, The BDS Agency has had 45 clients obtain a first-time or new Division I Head Coach position, secured 85+ extensions or renegotiations to Division I Head Coach client contracts, and negotiated over $120 million in employment contracts.

Stanchak, previously was the athletic director at Penn State Wilkes-Barre after spending three seasons in the Big East Conference as Assistant Coach with the Seton Hall University Women’s Basketball team.

Prior to Seton Hall, Stanchak served two years as the Top Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator with the Fairleigh Dickinson University Women’s Basketball team.

Stanchak spent the 2004-05 season as the Coordinator of Basketball Operations for the men's and women's teams at the University of Pennsylvania working under current Temple coach, Fran Dunphy, and women’s coach, Patrick Knapp.

While an undergraduate at Seton Hall, Stanchak was a Student-Assistant/Video Coordinator for the men's basketball program (beginning under current Harvard coach Tommy Amaker).

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Take some notes on the business of coaching as you listen to this episode with Brian Stanchak from the BDS Agency.

Website – http://thebdsagency.com/

Email – brian@thebdsagency.com

Twitter – @BDStan