Call a timeout with Michael Willett, former college football player and CEO and founder of WalkOn Nation. Michael shares why football played such an important role in his life and how he has navigated the journey into life after sports. He talks about what inspired him to create WalkOn Nation and the importance of having …
Call a timeout with Jazmine Highsmith, former DI track and field athlete and founder of Female Athletes Rock. Learn about the impact track and field has made on her life and what inspired her to become an advocate for women athletes. You can connect with Jazmine and Female Athletes Rock on Instagram at @femaleathletesrock.
On this week’s episode of Timeout with TWN, we chatted with Chineze Nwagbo, Director for PeacePlayers Baltimore, Co-Host of the PeacePlayers’ Play it Forward Podcast and former pro basketball player. Find out the lessons sport taught Chinny about life and learn how knowing who she is and surrounding herself with people who wanted to support …
If you’re applying for a leadership role, there’s a strong chance the DISC assessment will appear somewhere in the hiring process. It isn’t meant to trip you up or assign you a personality label. Instead, it helps employers understand how …
On this week’s episode of Timeout with TWN, we chatted with Reid Meyer, CEO of Athletes to Athletes and former college baseball player. Learn how Reid used his own experience struggling with burnout and mental health issues in his college baseball career to create an organization helping high school athletes find schools that are the …
On this week’s episode of Timeout with TWN, we chatted with Shikha Tandon, the Director of Partnerships for SVEXA and 5-time gold medal winning swimmer for the Indian Olympic team. Learn how Shikha uses her platform as an athlete to have conversations and support sports and education in India, and how her athletic experience has …
Call a timeout with April Sykes, former WNBA player and now a skills development trainer, mental health advocate and founder of Sykes Serenity. April shares why basketball played such an important role in her life and how she’s dealt with mental health challenges. She also explains why being an advocate and sharing her story is …
On this week’s episode of Timeout with TWN, we chatted with Dr. Derrick Burgess, first-generation orthopedic surgeon and host of the incredible podcast, TimeOut with the SportsDr. Hear how Derrick used his own experience as an athlete navigating injury to enter the medical field. Plus, learn how he works to support athletes in their health …
The transition from college student to working professional represents one of the most significant transformations in a person’s life. For Hardin-Simmons University students and recent graduates, this journey involves not just earning a degree, but strategically building a foundation that …