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Why Everyone Needs a Mentor to Surpass Their Goals

Mentors are great assets in helping us reach our goals. They bring experience, wisdom, and knowledge to the table that can guide us through challenges, overcoming limitations, and achieving our goals. I think of them as our personal coach. They can also provide a sense of comfort and reassurance that no matter what, we’re not…

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About Shareef
Abdur-Rahim

You might know me as a former NBA athlete. During my 12-year career as a pro athlete, I played for the Vancouver Grizzlies, Atlanta Hawks, Portland Trail Blazers, and Sacramento Kings. I was also a member of the U.S. Olympics Men’s Basketball Team that won gold in 2000.

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Why Calculated Risks Lead to Personal and Professional Growth

When I think about the moments that have shaped my career, many of them have involved taking a risk. Not a reckless risk, but a calculated one. Over time, I've come to believe that calculated risks are necessary for growth and fulfillment, both ...

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Community Is Strength

How Sports Build Community and Connection

Living in New York, it's easy to become accustomed to seeing people from all over the world. Between the holidays, the US Open, concerts, and countless other events, the city is always full of visitors. But over the past few weeks, something has ...

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