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Athletes Beware: Avoid the “Superman Syndrome” by Planning for Retirement

Too many athletes fail to conceive of, let alone plan for, retirement during their sporting career. Viewing it as off in the distant future or as a problem for someone else, they subscribe to the Superman syndrome and believe in their invincibility. Surely, they think, “it’s not going to happen to me.” But it will. […]

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Transition, Change and Career Reorientation (even for Sports Stars)

I was recently invited on the radio to talk about career transition. Among other things I addressed: Challenges faced when changing career Useful tips for anyone confronted with a career change Transferable skills Similarities (and differences) between the business world and the world of sport Transition from sport into a “normal” life Listen to the

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