by Jason Hanold | Jun 13, 2023 | Athletes
When an athlete retires from their sporting career, they have many career paths to choose from. Athletes possess a variety of hard and soft skills that are very desirable in other industries too, chief among them the ability to lead and compete, work as part of a...
by Jason Hanold | Jun 28, 2022 | Athletes, Leadership
After achieving glory on the pitch, entrepreneurship beckons for many gridiron vets. In this article, we share the lives and remarkable business achievements of four celebrated NFL players. 1. Marshawn Lynch One of the most talented running backs in NFL...
by Jason Hanold | May 6, 2022 | Athletes, Leadership
A household name the world over today, Arnold Schwarzenegger climbed to the top of not just one, or two, but three careers. This article follows his extraordinary journey from a small town in Austria to Mr. Universe, Hollywood superstar, and governor of...
by Jason Hanold | Apr 20, 2022 | Athletes, Retirement, Workplace
Even the most successful competitive athletes have a relatively short career window compared with most other vocations. Many opt to bow out gracefully while still at their peak. Some are forced to retire due to injury, while others simply do not make the cut as their...
by Jason Hanold | Aug 21, 2021 | Apprenticeship, Athletes, Executive, Money
Born in Marshall, Texas on January 10, 1949, George Edward Foreman made a name for himself at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, winning a gold medal in the heavyweight boxing division. Following an exceptional career in sports, “Big George” Foreman went on to...
by Jason Hanold | Jul 16, 2021 | Athletes, Jobs, Leadership
Athletes strive to get to the top of their game, dedicating themselves to their sport and making painful sacrifices to fulfill their lifelong dreams. However, a career in professional sports is notoriously short-lived, with performance typically starting to ebb as the...
