Treating Officials with Respect | Brenda Hilton
Episode 70, Sep 08, 2020, 04:00 AM
Brenda Hilton is the founder and CEO of Officially Human, which is dedicated to restoring respect for and positive treatment of sport officials through increased education and communication to all stakeholders (administrators, coaches, and fans), while recruiting and retaining new officials at all levels. Check out their webpage here: officiallyhuman.com
Table of Contents
0:00 - Introduction
1:15 - Root of the problem
5:18 - Brenda’s background
12:38 - Attracting new officials
17:20 - True focus of youth sports
20:30 - Games in the midst of COVID
29:40 - COVID financials
36:30 - Athletic scholarships
41:45 - Officials' contributions
51:33 - Youth officials
58:30 - Conclusion
The interview featured on this episode of the Love What You Play podcast originally debuted on the For the Love of the Game Summer Virtual Summit 2020. To learn more about our upcoming summits and events with featured speakers, head to fortheloveofthegame.ca/events