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CEO Opportunities for Former Athletes Own and Lead a Small Business Success Coach is on a mission to empower former athletes by placing them as CEOs of small businesses. We’re actively seeking talented and driven former Olympians, professional athletes, and college athletes who are ready to lead. With the businesses lined up and the support in place, this is a unique opportunity for those who want to transfer the drive, resilience, and leadership honed through athletics into a meaningful and rewarding business career. About the Role Each CEO will be positioned to take full ownership and drive the growth of a small business. Success Coach has built a robust pipeline of businesses ready for new leadership, providing you with the perfect platform to make an impact, leverage your athletic grit, and transition into business leadership with an experienced team backing you. Ideal Candidate Profile Our ideal candidate is a former athlete with at least 3 years of work experience beyond sports and a desire to own, lead, and grow a business. This role is for those who thrive on autonomy, are excited about hands-on leadership, and have a drive for continuous achievement. You’ll benefit from our structured assessment and selection process, where we look for a mix of soft skills and entrepreneurial traits that make former athletes exceptional business leaders. Key Characteristics and Skills We Look For • Independence: You enjoy working autonomously and making key decisions to steer the business forward. • Risk Acceptance: Like in athletics, you’re ready to take calculated risks and push past comfort zones for the sake of growth. • Action Orientation: You don’t just strategize—you execute, making quick decisions to drive progress. • Persistence: Setbacks don’t deter you; they fuel your determination to keep going and achieve your goals. • Interpersonal Sensitivity: Leading a business requires empathy and care for those you work with, which fosters a positive, productive work environment. Personality and Skill Scales Assessed • Future Focus: The ability to think beyond immediate goals and plan for the business’s long-term growth. • Execution: The capability to transform ideas into actionable plans and deliver on goals with excellence. • Optimism & Self-Confidence: A positive outlook and belief in your ability to achieve high-impact goals. • Idea Generation & Persistence: A knack for innovative thinking and the resilience to see ideas through, even amid challenges. If you’re a former athlete ready to translate your competitive spirit, resilience, and focus into business leadership, we’d love to talk. Apply Today Reach out to Jay Dixon at Jay@SuccessCoach.com #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #CareerTransition #AthleteLeadership #BusinessOwnership #SuccessCoach #ProfessionalDevelopment #SmallBusiness #CEOOpportunities #AthleteCareer #linkedinsports #jobalert

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