20 Secrets to Success for NCAA Student-Athletes Who Won’t Go Pro (Ohio University Sports Management Book Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.32 (755 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0821422944 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Most importantly, it outlines a framework for how to successfully navigate the landscape and develop an outstanding life plan.” — Deborah A. Yow Director of Athletics, North Carolina State University. “All student athletes and their mentors should read this book. It brings into focus the challenges and the opportunities inherent in being a collegiate athlete
The vast majority of student-athletes dreaming of athletic stardom won’t make it to the pros. In 20 Secrets to Success for NCAA Student-Athletes Who Won’t Go Pro?, the authors draw on personal experience, interviews, expert opinion, and industry data to provide a game plan for student-athletes through key transitions at each stage of their careers, from high school through college and beyond. Readable and concise, it will be a valuable tool for students, parents, and sports administrators.. Yet, the discipline and skills they’ve developed while balancing a sport and academics make them ideally suited for satisfying careers elsewhere. Modeled on Stephen Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, this book provides a much-needed strategy for achieving career success