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The Journey of an Athlete Readiness Coach with Dr. Tywanna Smith #293
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The Journey of an Athlete Readiness Coach: Insights with Doctor T
In this episode, Doctor Tawana Smith discusses her role as an athlete readiness coach and the multifaceted challenges athletes face in their careers. She emphasizes the importance of mental readiness, confidence, and the transition from sports to life beyond the game. Doctor T also shares her experiences, lessons from her own athletic journey, and her bestselling book, "Surviving the Lights," which aims to prepare athletes for the complexities of both their sport and personal lives.
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Key Takeaways:
- The significance of readiness for athletes involves preparing not just physically, but also mentally for transitions.
- Confidence in areas outside of sports is often overlooked but critical for overall success.
- Engaging athletes in developing their own life plans is essential to instill confidence and direction.
- Current trends in sports, including NIL (Name, Image, Likeness), require a focus on education and development to navigate new financial opportunities.
- Doctor T emphasizes the importance of having a supportive team and finding purpose in one’s endeavors.
Chapters
(00:00) - Introduction of Doctor Smith
(00:50) - Defining the role of an athlete readiness coach
(08:52) - Small Business Spotlight ( https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfV8_lWH6I2aVn9aMYC1F4709IlAMDALm5JB8sBUrm6kYZaOQ/viewform )
(09:35) - Future of Sports Education
(16:15) - Impactful moments in Doctor T's journey
(26:19) - The current state and future of women's basketball
(28:39) - Balancing multiple roles as a coach and mother
(30:23) - Advice for young women aspiring to follow in her footsteps
(31:04) - Where to find Doctor T and connect with her online
Connect with Dr. Smith
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