06: '91 Coach to Manager

1. General Manager / Assistant Head Coach - Boy's Gymnastics

1.1. Jones Butler gave me my first opportunity at management

1.1.1. This was a great and exciting time

1.1.2. the combination of management and coaching was wonderful

1.2. I was able to use many of the skills I had learned

1.2.1. Psychology

1.2.2. Business Administration

1.2.2.1. Market Program

1.2.2.2. Finance

1.2.2.3. Operations

1.2.2.4. Computers

1.2.3. Break-dancing

1.2.4. Gymnastics Technique

1.2.5. Babtist Student President

1.3. Difficult time because I was going through a divorce

1.3.1. Marriage and Divorce

1.3.2. The Story of Job

1.4. Upon separation, I moved in with Nick. There was much to keep me excited about gymnastics, as I was able to spend a lot of time studying Nick as he coached his top gymnast Jay Thornton. Jay eventually went on to place 9th at the 1996 Olympic Trials. I can see where the two years under Nick prepared me with great technical knowledge, which I would need for many years.

2. Lowest point of my life

3. Setback

3.1. Manager to Girl's Head Coach