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P.E.A.K. performers control what they can control
There are so many things outside of your direct control in sports and business. In sports, there is the weather, playing conditions, spectators, playing time,
How do you spell A.T.H.L.E.T.E.?
Successful athletes are accustomed to working through tough situations and know that energy is needed not just on game day, but in the countless hours
Athlete Career Placement Launch Gives Collegiate Athletes & Employers a Way to “Win the Day” in Corporate America
A newly-launched company bridges the gap between degree-holding athletes and a network of business professionals who want to hire them. Ellicott City, Maryland – October
5 Powerful characteristics shared between successful student athletes and successful business leaders
Former collegiate athletes possess many of the “intangible” skills that employers look for in future leaders. These athletes use the skills they learned from a
Do Former Athletes Make the Best New Hires?
Former athletes have the dedication, passion and soft skills employers need to grow their businesses. Athletes, at the collegiate level or higher, often make the
Why Your Next Hire Should be a Former Student Athlete
Finding qualified candidates is a major challenge for HR managers. Beyond education and hard skills, it’s important to consider soft skills and traits that can’t
How Participating in Sports Prepares You for Career Success
Athletics can do more than just give you a college opportunity and keep your body in shape. The life skills and lessons you learn on
Why Having a Career Coach is Essential in Today’s Job Market
Like sports, the job market is fiercely competitive. It’s challenging to stand out in a sea of applicants all vying for the same trophy: a job vacancy. Just like a personal trainer or athletic coach, a career coach will help you build confidence, whip you into career shape and prepare you for job interviews.
5 Reasons Athletes Make The Best Employees
As a hiring manager, you’re always on the lookout for disciplined, talented candidates. Degree-holding, former college athletes are just those candidates. To graduate, college athletes had to successfully balance the demands of coursework with their athletic schedule, which is akin to balancing two full-time jobs for four years.
How To Leverage Your Athletic Experience During A Job Interview
Embarking on a job search after graduating from college can be stressful and frustrating. It often seems like employers want to hire people with experience, but as a new grad, you lack that experience. However, as an athlete, you do have skills and experience that many of your competitors do not have.