by IrgTBuehrer | Jan 9, 2026 | AI, Athletes in Business, Entrepreneurship, Transition, Web3
Conventional career advice fails retired athletes because it ignores how they actually function. A structured alternative is showing promise. Years ago, I sat across from a former professional basketball player who had just spent six months “exploring his options.”...
by IrgTBuehrer | Dec 7, 2024 | Competencies, Culture, Entrepreneurship, Leadership
Things are not always going smoothly; even Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola are currently facing major challenges. > We often talk about how much you can learn from sport and transfer it to the business world. Often, the topic of leadership in high-performance...
by IrgTBuehrer | Nov 17, 2024 | Culture, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Skills
Lessons from one of the NBA’s most exciting players for ambitious leaders > Anthony Edwards, the player whose ability to defy gravity drew comparisons to Michael Jordan has now decided to play like Stephen Curry. His redefinition offers profound lessons not...
by IrgTBuehrer | Nov 17, 2024 | Athletes in Business, Culture, Entrepreneurship, Leadership
How MJ is taking over a new sport—on the track and in the courtroom. > This weekend in Phoenix, a racing team owned by the Michael Jordan will be competing for a Nascar Cup Series championship, which would give MJ another major title, but this time in a different...
by IrgTBuehrer | Nov 5, 2024 | Athletes in Business, Entrepreneurship, Legacy, Transition
Breaking through the noise: Why athletes play a different game > The Economist recently published an article with this headline: Too Many People Want to Be Social-Media Influencers. In a way, this is of course also relevant for elite athletes. However, unlike most...
by IrgTBuehrer | Nov 5, 2024 | Athletes in Business, Entrepreneurship, Legacy, Transition
How Marcel’s businesses leverage his expertise, reputation, and passion for skiing and outdoor activities > Marcel Hirscher celebrated a successful comeback in the Alpine Ski World Cup in Sölden. 2,051 days after his last race to date, the 35-year-old Austrian, who...
