On this episode of Alumni Direct's show "ATHLETES TO ENTREPRENEURS: The Alumni Journey," we talk to Mark Thompson, former professional football player, human resources leader and founder of the Career Transformation Academy.
Mark discusses the impact football had on his leadership and life skills, the importance of networking and alumni engagement, and shares his thoughts about Name Image Likeness (NIL) in college sports.
Mark talks about his personal journey from college football to the CFL and his eventual transition into the corporate world. He also provides advice for athletes transitioning out of sports and highlights the benefits of hiring athletes in the workplace.
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