Not exact matches
His experience as an
athlete served as his inspiration, and his teammates were vital networking resources — but Westervelt says it's the
lessons he
learned from years of practice, matches and training sessions that taught him to excel in business.
The
lessons learned from his on - field setbacks and personal struggles led him to create Thurman Thomas Enterprises, a program launched in January that is designed to teach
athletes how to manage performance anxiety, become a team leader, handle the media and understand a range of legal issues.
From both sides of the water, I have
learned the most valuable
lessons of my life, and continue to do so as I work with different types of
athletes.
It is time that we recognize the harm caused by the mercy rule, and advocate for change by teaching
athletes to
learn from defeat rather than hide
from it, to understand that losing is neither shameful nor embarrassing, to embrace competition of all levels, and to value the positive life
lessons gained through all of youth sports.
A father, published author, experienced speaker, accomplished
athlete, and proven leader, Jason MacKenzie is sharing the important life
lessons he has
learned from his harrowing...
There are many
lessons we authors can
learn from these
athletes but the perhaps the most important are discipline and perseverance.