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Common Characteristics of Successful Youth Clubs.

Free access to our best practice analysis tool for any youth soccer club member to participate.

  • 60 best practices in youth sports leadership, coaching and administration correlated to the most successful youth sports clubs in the world.
  • Comparison with each Best Practice and receive a ‘Club Health Score’.
  • A club leader can invite members to participate in a combined 360° review.

Development Gap Assessment.

A powerful opportunity for clubs to achieve their goals and targets.

  • IYSL Consultant assigned to evaluate the youth club.
  • Members commence with a combined 360° review of the 60 best practices.
  • Consultant identifies gaps in provision and works with leaders to establish priorities.
  • The consultant presents a ‘Development Gap Report’ guiding leadership to close the gap between current performance and desired outcomes.
  • A perfect solution for clubs targeting significant short-term improvements.
  • Cost: $3000 includes 30+ Consultancy Hours and Report.

Opportunity Gap Assessment.

Perfect for organizations aiming to be the most outstanding club in the community.

  • IYSL Consultant assigned to evaluate the youth club.
  • 48-hour site visit by the Consultant.
  • Evidential review of club documents, policies, and procedures.
  • Stakeholder interviews and in-depth member survey.
  • The Consultant presents an executive report, including recommendations to close the gap between real and aspirational performance goals.
  • Cost: $8000 includes 60 Consultancy Hours, 2 day site visit and Report. Travel expenses not included.

Club Assessment Services

  • Common Characteristics of Successful Youth Clubs.
  • Development Gap Assessment
  • Opportunity Gap Assessment

Why Benchmark your Youth Club?

  • Enhance Performance and Competitiveness - adopt proven strategies to establish a competitive edge.
  • Improve Operational Efficiency - streamline operations, better manage resources, and improve financial management.
  • Attracting and Retaining Talent - mirror best practices for talent identification, development, and retention.
  • Advanced Player Development – improve parent and player feedback, adopt industry leading education programs for players, teams, and staff.
  • Boost Reputation and Sponsorship Opportunities -make the club more attractive to potential sponsors, donors, and partners.