The Golden Ball Model is essentially a tool that helps you develop and manage your sports organization or club. It is based on international best practice and Quality Management Standards and adapted to the specific requirements of sports organizations.
Our Golden Ball Model is an integrated approach to analyze and develop associations, leagues and clubs based on 6 dimensions monitored in a single dashboard.
Using the Golden Ball Model, associations, leagues and clubs become more
profitable,
successful and
sustainable.
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The Golden Ball model
We review and assess your current sporting strategy and objectives and help you define areas for improvement and measures for monitoring of success (e.g. KPIs).
We help clubs ensure that their unique playing style is aligned with their overall club philosophy and that coaching staff is selected which fits to the desired philosophy and style, in training as well as competition.
We assess your strategies around youth development from scouting to development pathways for players, alternative career options and engagement after an active career.
We evaluate the individual development of skills by reviewing specialized curricula and education within the 4 areas (technical, tactical, physical, sports-psychological).
We analyze the financial status quo of sports organizations and benchmark with industry best-practice to find the biggest potential for the future.
We help associations, leagues and clubs identify new revenue streams and control costs to become more profitable and financially sustainable.
We help associations, clubs and academies develop their USP to strengthen their characteristic branding as well as meaningful messages to the most important stakeholders externally and internally.
We empower associations, leagues and clubs to evaluate improved sponsorship deals for specific value producing platforms, from traditional sponsoring to Esports.
We analyze fan journey and fan experience during competitions or events including connected venues and dedicated apps including augmented reality.
We recommend community engagement activities through campaigns, social media and offline promotions to engage and monetize fan potential.
We analyze key operational processes and help sport organizations to streamline, downsize or amend processes.
We help associations, leagues and clubs boost their existing technology infrastructure like video analysis or tracking sensors and recommend cutting edge innovations, e.g. from virtual reality to optical tracking for tactical analysis.
The Golden Ball model
This is our premium package which includes a comprehensive, deep-dive analysis of your organization. In a first step, we review documentation for relevant areas remotely to prepare for the onsite interviews. We then conduct a number of interviews with all relevant key personnel onsite (typically 4 days). After the onsite visit, we compile our results and follow up with interviewees via VoIP.
You receive a deep-dive, comprehensive report with our findings and recommended areas for improvement. You also receive complimentary access to our BALLYMPICS App as well as our hotline for questions after submission of our report.
This package is ideal if you want to go deeper and find underlying reasons for sluggish performance of your organization or unsatisfying results. In a first step, we review documentation for relevant areas remotely to prepare for the onsite interviews. We then conduct a number of interviews with key personnel onsite (typically 2 days).
You receive a comprehensive report with our findings and recommended areas for improvement.
You also receive complimentary access to our BALLYMPICS App.
This quick check of your organization is the ideal starter package: We request and review documentation for relevant areas remotely. This package also includes a number of VoIP interviews with key personnel. No onsite visits or travel costs involved.
You receive a complete report with our findings and recommended areas for improvement.