20 SECRETS TO SUCCESS FOR NCAA STUDENTATHLETES WHO WONT GO PRO

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strongRick Burton/strong is the David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management at Syracuse University. He served as the chief marketing officer for the U.S. Olympic Committee for the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. He was previously commissioner of the Australian National Basketball League. He also operates the Burton Marketing Group which has worked with the NFL NHL NBL and others.The vast majority of studentathletes dreaming of athletic stardom wont make it to the pros. Yet the discipline and skills theyve developed while balancing a sport and academics make them ideally suited for satisfying careers elsewhere.The vast majority of studentathletes dreaming of athletic stardom wont make it to the pros. Yet the discipline and skills theyve developed while balancing a sport and academics make them ideally suited for satisfying careers elsewhere.br/br/ : :In em20 Secrets to Success for NCAA StudentAthletes Who Wont Go Pro/em the authors draw on personal experience interviews expert opinion and industry data to provide a game plan for studentathletes through key transitions at each stage of their careers from high school through college and beyond.br/br/ : :Modeled on Stephen Coveys The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People/ this book provides a muchneeded strategy for achieving career success. Readable and concise it will be a valuable tool for students parents and sports administrators./This guidebook amplifies the paths to success that college sports provide. The broad perspectives shared throughout the book demonstrate a perfect understanding of how important it is for studentathletes to give their talents to their sport and their focus to academics.ŁAll student athletes and their mentors should read this book. It brings into focus the challenges and the opportunities inherent in being a collegiate athlete. Most importantly it outlines a framework for how to successfully navigate the landscape and develop an outstanding life plan.ŁThis book reinforces what those of us who work in the collegiate athletics industry understand and should be a required reading for everyone pursuing NCAA scholarships and all NCAA studentathletes.ŁThe authors provide terrific insight and practical advice on how to develop a road map for that śnext phase in your life and better prepare you for longterm success. I recommend this for anyone invested in the lives of studentathletes but especially for aspiring or current studentathletes its never too late to start thinking about whats next.ŁAlthough this book is for college athletes who wont go pro even pro athletes will find at the end of their professional sports career (which often happens very quickly) that they can benefit from the practical tools and advice in this book. It is filled with insights and is an easy read. I highly recommend it.Ł

Data Publikacji: 2018-01-10
Wymiary: 254 mm 178 mm