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 | 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...
by IrgTBuehrer | Oct 24, 2024 | Athletes in Business, Entrepreneurship, Transition
Focus not on financial returns (or adrenaline), but on meaningful involvement in projects that offer personal and professional growth > “Everyone says that when you retire from football, you are not going to have anything compared to it. I’m doing it because I like...
by IrgTBuehrer | May 11, 2024 | Competencies, Leadership, Skills, Transition, Wissenstransfer
The blueprint for tomorrow’s business leaders In a world punctuated by continuous disruption — from technological breakthroughs to geopolitical shifts — business leaders are increasingly recognized not just for their strategic acumen, but for their ability to instill...
by IrgTBuehrer | Feb 18, 2024 | AI, Athletes in Business, Entrepreneurship, Startup, Transition
As athletes transition from the world of sports to the realm of business, they encounter a landscape vastly different from what they’re accustomed to. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and virtual assistants can significantly ease this transition....
