Working in Sports: Whether to Pursue a Career and How to Excel

Our Thirty Minute Mentors: Working in Sports: Whether to Pursue a Career and How to Excel offers great advice to those trying to break in to the sports industry. It features Sarah Hirshland, the highest-ranking woman in American sports and CEO of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Hirshland leads the organization’s fielding of the teams and oversees the Olympic and Paralympic movements in the U.S.

This course features a conversation between Hirshland and host Adam Mendler about pursuing a career in sports. It offers insight on how to tell if a sports-related career is right for you and includes practical advice on how to excel as a professional in the world of sports.