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“In the last 4 years I’ve spoken to 1000s of athletes transitioning into the corporate space. I’ve also spoken to 100s of companies looking to hire athletes. The 3 biggest reasons companies look to hire athletes is for their competitive nature, resilience and coachability. I’ve also seen that those 3 traits are the biggest reasons athletes succeed in the business world.” – Alex Opacic, Founder, Athlete2Business.

Let’s change our thinking of networking or networker to connecting to being connected with people creating friendships & partnerships.

It is important to understand what information the employer is looking for.

Cut to the chase, make your cover letter specific to the role you’re applying for to show the most relevant skills, experience, and information quickly and easily and use your real-life evidence of how you have applied your knowledge and skills