by IrgTBuehrer | Feb 15, 2024 | Competencies, Culture, Leadership, Team
In the high-octane worlds of professional football and American football, leadership can often be the defining factor between success and failure. Two figures who exemplify transformative leadership within these realms are Jürgen Klopp of Liverpool FC and Andy Reid of...
by IrgTBuehrer | May 24, 2023 | Career, Career after Sports, Competencies, Entrepreneurship, Kompetenzen, Skills, Startup, Transition
Where do I fit in? Can personality traits of athletes lead the way? Would Elon Musk also have had the potential to become a professional athlete? What else can we expect from LeBron James as an entrepreneur? And do the parallels in the mindset of entrepreneurs and...
by IrgTBuehrer | Oct 17, 2022 | Career, Career after Sports, Competencies, Entrepreneurship, Startup, Transition
In order to pave the way for athletes in companies that value their backgrounds, permanent employment in predefined positions is not always the most promising first step. Especially for professional athletes who are still active or in transition from sports to life...
by IrgTBuehrer | Jun 23, 2021 | Career after Sports, Competencies, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Skills, Startup, Transition
Athletes experience extreme situations in their sports careers that they have to evaluate in fractions of a second in order to be able to make decisive decisions in competitions. The Handelsblatt once asked: Are athletes the better managers? The insightful article by...
by IrgTBuehrer | Sep 10, 2020 | Career, Career after Sports, Competencies, Entrepreneurship, Skills, Transition
The former basketball professional and national player talks about his transition experiences and the different views on (former) athletes in the USA and Germany. Today, Chris has arrived in his career after sports and after working for Gartner, Florida, he is now in...