One of the things that I have loved watching lately is the uprise in women's college basketball in the media's eyes. As someone who wrote "Play in the WNBA" every single day of her journal through elementary school, seeing my friends, family, gym buddies, and colleagues as hyped about the game of basketball and the players I enjoy watching has been one of the best parts of 2024's March Madness.
As a former PAC10 (to date myself) and PAC12 (RIP to the Pac Conference), here are five ways that being a college (bench warming) athlete made me more successful in business.
Influencing is, at it’s core, the sharing of your passion with others in a way that your enthusiasm also gets them to buy in.
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Whether you enjoy going to the gym, have a long commute, or have loads of laundry to do every week - there’s always a time that you can escape into the world of audio whether that be in a book or a podcast. Podcast’s are a wonderful way that you can escape from the world, get your creative juices flowing, learn new concepts, or keep up with your favorite industries.
I firmly believe that reading is so important to expansion of the mind and for the growth of your knowledge, curiosity, and thought process development. Time to read can be challenging, especially if you are a workaholic or not a naturally-inclined reader once you leave the obligatory reading of the academic world. Trying to stay cognizant of why reading is important, I began to adapt different techniques throughout the years to continue to grow my reading list.
