Welcome to the Business, Management and Leadership Career Community. Here you can explore many resources available to you and make connects while engaging in Excelsior Connects as well as find help, mentoring and build your network!
Stories & News
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 …
As a Black woman in a male-dominated industries Kelley Walton, VP of Marketing at NBA, knows what it’s like to be an ‘only’ in the workplace. Through her experience, she has learned to leverage her unique perspective and build confidence …
Knowledge can put the power of professional growth in your hands. Understanding how business management works, the best practices of networking, or how to advocate for career advancement are all critical professional talents. Possessing the wisdom and drive to advance …
Former collegiate basketball player Jennifer Williams opens up about her journey from the court to a successful career in sports. After working with Fox Sports and in collegiate athletics fundraising and development, she now leads at the USA Basketball Foundation. …
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 …
