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How can basketball coaches prepare for athletic administration roles?

I enjoy coaching but I am increasingly interested in program administration and leadership. What responsibilities should coaches try to gain if they want to move toward administration?

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Look for responsibilities beyond practice and games: budgets, scheduling, compliance, hiring, student-athlete services, fundraising, facilities and event administration. Those experiences help show that you understand the organization around the team, not only the technical side of coaching.

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