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874 Leveraging a Competitive Spirit and Becoming an NBA Icon with Jerry West

The School of Greatness

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From Athlete to Executive: A Journey of Resilience

In this chapter, the speaker reflects on their profound experiences as an athlete, revealing the emotional highs and lows of competing on an international stage, including the joy of Olympic selection and the thrill of victory. They share personal stories of loss, mentorship, and the importance of honesty and mental toughness while transitioning to an executive role in sports. The chapter underscores the value of connection, resilience, and the impact of childhood experiences on shaping one's professional journey.

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