The Winning Traits that Make College Athletes Ideal Hires

Name: The Winning Traits that Make College Athletes Ideal Hires
Uploaded: 2024-01-09T18:38:49+00:00
Duration: 31 s
Channel: Jason M. Lemkin
Description: College athletes stand out to recruiters because they demonstrate hard work, teamwork, and coachability. Their demanding schedules build time-management…

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College athletes stand out to recruiters because they demonstrate hard work, teamwork, and coachability. Their demanding schedules build time-management skills, and recruiters also look for leadership signals like fraternity involvement, internships, and balancing school with part-time work.

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I think people that have joined sports teams, that they understand what hard work looks like, they understand what being part of a team looks like, but that they also have that coachable factor. And also being a— I was not a college athlete, but I would imagine being one would require quite a bit of time management. And so we've seen a lot of them be successful in the role too. Sorority, fraternity backgrounds, definitely people that have done internships. So people that were working and balancing both their school workload with having to make money on the side have all been like areas that we look at in on like their LinkedIn and stuff.