Score! Four Career Lessons We Can Learn From Football

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Two years ago years ago, I knew absolutely nothing about football. I loathed the sight of 22 sweaty, burly, and aggressive men vying for a prolated-spheroid ball on a 100-yard field, which consumed approximately 12 hours of MY cuddle-time on Sundays.

I digressed. Slowly, instead of despising the game, I attempted to understand it and became intrigued. Each player has the ability to strategically follow a plan for each play, work under extreme pressure, and function in a team. Sound familiar?

Whether you believe it or not, football imparts principles that can help elevate career advancement. We often become mesmerized by the excitement of the game and forget areas that each player has to master in order to succeed personally and in a team.

Don’t believe me? Check out four lessons that football shows us every time we tune into the game:

Communication = Trust

There is no “I” in team. Period…

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