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Creating a High Performance Mentality: Lessons from Athletes and Business Owners with Samantha Card
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Samantha Card, also known as Sammy from Miami, is an alumnus of the University of Pittsburgh where she was an NCAA Division I softball player. She holds an MBA degree and has left a significant mark in the corporate world as a Fortune 100 company trailblazer. Excelling in her athletic career, Samantha transitioned her skills into the corporate domain, becoming an expert in fostering high-performance teams and environments. She's known for creating roles, such as leading $10 billion merger acquisitions before the age of 26, and currently focuses on empowering student-athletes with skills to succeed beyond sports. In this episode of Mr. Biz Radio, the host, Mr. Biz Ken Wentworth, dons a baseball jersey in honor of his guest, former NCAA Division I softball star and corporate high-flyer, Samantha Card. Samantha brings her athletic spirit and business acumen to the show, discussing how to create a high-performance mentality within teams—both in sports and the business environment. Firstly, Samantha Card delves into her background, from her competitive softball days to her abrupt career transition following softball's removal from the Olympics. She shares insights on dealing with an identity crisis post-sports and taking her ego out of the picture to succeed in the corporate world. Secondly, Mr. Biz and Samantha discuss the valuable intersection of athletic mentality in business success. They explore how attributes like failure management, resilience, and team collaboration translate from the sports field to the corporate office. Samantha emphasizes the importance of understanding individual team members' motivations and fostering an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. Key Takeaways: - Athletes possess a high-performance mentality and essential soft skills that are translatable and valuable in the business arena. - Embracing failure as a part of the growth process is key to fostering resilience and a high-performance culture. - True leadership involves understanding that not everyone shares your perspective and adapting to different communication styles for effective teamwork. - Finding fulfillment in your role by aligning with personal values and legacy contributes to sustained high performance. - Taking a simplified approach to problems can lead to more efficient and impactful solutions compared to dealing with symptoms superficially.
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