b'Jump, Dodge, Dunk, Swing, RecoilManagement Professor Practices What He ProfessesSo, we did it the old-fashioned way.Looking back onof Business Administration and served as a graduate it, we were pretty accurate, except for labor costs. Iassistant for Coggins for three years. missed that by a mile.Recoil also opened its doors to host an internship for With a business plan and pro forma estimates in place,business majors during the Spring 2020 semester. construction on the park began in February 2019.More internships are expected in the future.From start to finish, Recoil challenged every knowledgeDespite Recoils initial success, Coggins continues to base that I havelegal, finance, lending, management use the tools he teaches at the Langdale College of you name it. Business Administration to make Recoil even better.Now that Recoil is open, the bond with VSU is even moreMy MBA capstone professor said something that has apparent. Over one half of Recoils 40-plus employees arestayed with me all these years. He said that a business VSU students and a large number are business majors. is either growing or dying. Ive never forgotten that, and I incorporate it in my classes.Coggins also tapped two VSU alumni to manage RecoilWill Ganas and Nataliia Yakushko.With a strong management team, Coggins is able to focus on growth even though Recoil is less than a Ganas earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Mass Mediayear old. in 2012.Im working on one-, three-, and five-year master Coggins did not have to look far for his secondplans now. Were almost ready for a few expansion manager. Yakushko graduated in 2019 with a Masterannouncements. Big things are happening at Recoil.SPRING 2021 43'