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When I transitioned out of sports, I’ll admit, it wasn’t easy. For years, my identity was wrapped up in being an athlete. The schedule,...

Every high-level athlete will eventually face the reality of their sports career coming to an end. For most, this transition sparks...

Have You Ever Faced a Setback That Made You Question Your Path Forward? It doesn’t matter if you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or...

Do you believe the right mindset can unlock your greatest potential? I do. And if you’re ready to grow in your career, so should you....

Planning life after sports can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. The key is to approach it with the “1% better every day”...

Have you ever felt like pulling away when life gets hard? It’s a common instinct during challenging transitions. But staying connected to...

Why Enjoying the Journey Matters for Athletes As athletes, we’re trained to chase perfection: push harder, break records, and win. It’s...

Transitioning from sports to business might feel overwhelming, but here’s the good news: the skills you’ve developed as an athlete are...

If you’re feeling a bit stuck or uncertain about your career path, you’re definitely not alone.   Today, I want to share some inspiring...

Athletes like you have honed a unique intuition that instinctive awareness of what’s working, what’s not, and what needs adjusting....

Skye Eddy reflects on her journey with her daughter, noting, “I had to work through that, and I knew that I needed help in order to keep...

Navigating life after sports can be daunting, but the people you surround yourself with are crucial. It's not just about who celebrates...

How can lessons from past jobs shape your career beyond sports? Transitioning from a sports career to a different field can be daunting,...

As athletes, we spend countless hours perfecting our physical game—whether it's training, nutrition, or recovery. But another side of...

Ever wondered why athletes struggle with career transitions? It’s the fear of the unknown. I attended a fantastic event today, hosted by...

What happens when sports, typically defined by intense competition and traditional norms, challenge the status quo? David Watter's ...