Public Speaking for Groups (see list)
1. Rookie Program This is a joint program with the MLBPA designed to provide guidance and identify resources for players on the verge of Major League careers. Experts in finance, health & wellness, media relations and sports psychology present and work closely with the players to address many of the issues that often arise during this transition.
2. First-Year Player & Parent Program. This program is for players who sign under the International Amateur Talent System between the Jan. 15 through Dec. 15 signing period. This Program aims to introduce players and their parents/guardians to Major League Baseball’s policies and provide them with guidance, support and resources as they begin to make decisions about and in furtherance of their careers. Additional sessions are coordinated throughout the year for parents via Zoom. This program is available in English and Spanish. Language interpretation services are available for other languages.
3. MLB Draft Combine/Prospect Development Pipeline (PDP League) This PDP program is for elite high school players from the U.S. that are eligible to be drafted the following year. The Draft Combine is an educational orientation designed to provide participating players with the necessary tools, resources and support to help ensure that they make informed decisions as they begin a potential transition to professional baseball. Topics include healthy relationships, security and safe driving, prohibited substances, financial responsibility, mental wellness, diversity and Inclusion.
4. Ahead in the Count MLB’s internal staff and approved consultants conduct English and Spanish sessions covering topics of importance to the off-field development of young players. Topics include healthy relationships, security and safe driving, prohibited substances, financial responsibility, mental wellness, diversity and inclusion, social media and more.
5. Prospects & Expectations Half-day program conducted for more than 200 players participating in the Arizona Fall League getting ready to take the next big step into the Majors.
1. Rookie Program This is a joint program with the MLBPA designed to provide guidance and identify resources for players on the verge of Major League careers. Experts in finance, health & wellness, media relations and sports psychology present and work closely with the players to address many of the issues that often arise during this transition.
2. First-Year Player & Parent Program. This program is for players who sign under the International Amateur Talent System between the Jan. 15 through Dec. 15 signing period. This Program aims to introduce players and their parents/guardians to Major League Baseball’s policies and provide them with guidance, support and resources as they begin to make decisions about and in furtherance of their careers. Additional sessions are coordinated throughout the year for parents via Zoom. This program is available in English and Spanish. Language interpretation services are available for other languages.
3. MLB Draft Combine/Prospect Development Pipeline (PDP League) This PDP program is for elite high school players from the U.S. that are eligible to be drafted the following year. The Draft Combine is an educational orientation designed to provide participating players with the necessary tools, resources and support to help ensure that they make informed decisions as they begin a potential transition to professional baseball. Topics include healthy relationships, security and safe driving, prohibited substances, financial responsibility, mental wellness, diversity and Inclusion.
4. Ahead in the Count MLB’s internal staff and approved consultants conduct English and Spanish sessions covering topics of importance to the off-field development of young players. Topics include healthy relationships, security and safe driving, prohibited substances, financial responsibility, mental wellness, diversity and inclusion, social media and more.
5. Prospects & Expectations Half-day program conducted for more than 200 players participating in the Arizona Fall League getting ready to take the next big step into the Majors.
1. Rookie Program This is a joint program with the MLBPA designed to provide guidance and identify resources for players on the verge of Major League careers. Experts in finance, health & wellness, media relations and sports psychology present and work closely with the players to address many of the issues that often arise during this transition.
2. First-Year Player & Parent Program. This program is for players who sign under the International Amateur Talent System between the Jan. 15 through Dec. 15 signing period. This Program aims to introduce players and their parents/guardians to Major League Baseball’s policies and provide them with guidance, support and resources as they begin to make decisions about and in furtherance of their careers. Additional sessions are coordinated throughout the year for parents via Zoom. This program is available in English and Spanish. Language interpretation services are available for other languages.
3. MLB Draft Combine/Prospect Development Pipeline (PDP League) This PDP program is for elite high school players from the U.S. that are eligible to be drafted the following year. The Draft Combine is an educational orientation designed to provide participating players with the necessary tools, resources and support to help ensure that they make informed decisions as they begin a potential transition to professional baseball. Topics include healthy relationships, security and safe driving, prohibited substances, financial responsibility, mental wellness, diversity and Inclusion.
4. Ahead in the Count MLB’s internal staff and approved consultants conduct English and Spanish sessions covering topics of importance to the off-field development of young players. Topics include healthy relationships, security and safe driving, prohibited substances, financial responsibility, mental wellness, diversity and inclusion, social media and more.
5. Prospects & Expectations Half-day program conducted for more than 200 players participating in the Arizona Fall League getting ready to take the next big step into the Majors.