HOW PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS PREPARES YOU FOR CAREER SUCCESS
SELF-BELIEF AND HARD WORK WILL ALWAYS EARN YOU 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 in the field will translate to the workplace and help you succeed in your career. Participating in sports, particularly team sports, will teach you invaluable soft skills that are in high demand by employers. Athletics teaches you: HARD WORK AND DISCIPLINE Participating in sports is hard work, both physically and mentally. You hustle at practice to make sure you’re on point when it’s game time. But even in between formal practices and games, you hit the gym and practice on your own time. Dedicated athletes set themselves up for career success because they have the discipline, work ethic and drive to climb their way to the top of the corporate ladder. TEAMWORK Participating in team sports teaches you how to be a team player. In the workplace, this is an invaluable skill. With every practice an...