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Once an athlete, always an athlete. Did you know 94% of female C-suite executives played sports? The Athlete Effect™ explores how sports build leadership, resilience, discipline, and confidence that fuel success long after the final whistle.Hosted by Emmy-winning sports journalist and former Division I gymnast Bonnie Bernstein, the show features athletes-turned-leaders across business, sports, media, medicine, entertainment, and tech.Featured guests include:Cathy Engelbert — WNBA CommissionerDominique Dawes — Olympian, entrepreneur & investorGinger Zee — ABC News Chief MeteorologistJessica Mendoza — ESPN analyst & OlympianKit Hoover — Host, Access HollywoodKristyn Cook — State Farm CMOMolly Battin — The Home Depot CMODr. Theresa Williamson — NeurosurgeonVernice “Fly Girl” Armour — First Black female combat pilot, U.S. militaryThe Athlete Effect™ is the companion podcast to The Champion’s Edge on ABC, where Bonnie Bernstein serves as creator, host, and executive producer.Download and fo
Bonnie Bernstein hosts The Athlete Effect™ with Bonnie Bernstein, a sports show with 15 episodes published.
She walked onto two teams at Hampton University and nearly got kicked off one of ’em for bad grades. Could anyone have predicted then that Jacqie McWilliams Parker would one day become the first Black woman to lead an NC
Slumps happen. Keep shooting. A lesson State Farm CMO Kristyn Cook learned from her high school basketball coach and one she’s carried with her from her days as a Syracuse hoops player throughout her 25+ year career in t
Inner City Arts CEO Shelby Williams-González believes her leadership philosophy was forged on the taekwondo mat. A first-degree black belt at age 12. A silver medalist at the National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships h
Marketing executive Vanessa Wallace has run point for Nike’s Jordan Brand, Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty, and GLD, which counts Jay-Z as a major investor. How'd she prepare for those high-pressure roles? Playing hoops for the
At 23, Erin Matson became the youngest Division I head coach to win an NCAA championship. Less than two months after graduating from the University of North Carolina, and after capturing four national titles as a Tar Hee
At 23, Erin Matson became the youngest Division I head coach to win an NCAA championship. Less than two months after graduating from the University of North Carolina, and after capturing four national titles as a Tar Hee
"You can't have 'amazing' without hard." It's the mantra Donna Lamar learned on the track and the leadership philosophy that's guided her entire career. The former Texas Tech sprinter has built an award-winning creative
"You can't have 'amazing' without hard." It's the mantra Donna Lamar learned on the track and the leadership philosophy that's guided her entire career. The former Texas Tech sprinter has built an award-winning creative
As a field hockey goalie at Babson College, Elissa Kalver knew every move she made... mattered. Little did she know then that an athlete mindset built on resilience, perseverance, and the ability to "control the controll
As a field hockey goalie at Babson College, Elissa Kalver knew every move she made... mattered. Little did she know then that an athlete mindset built on resilience, perseverance, and the ability to "control the controll
NCAA sports aren’t the only path to executive leadership, just ask former Sun Bum CEO Cynthia Herrera. Cynthia spent more than 20 years in executive sales and marketing roles at global consumer goods giant SC Johnson (th
NCAA sports aren’t the only path to executive leadership, just ask former Sun Bum CEO Cynthia Herrera. Cynthia spent more than 20 years in executive sales and marketing roles at global consumer goods giant SC Johnson (th
Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes joins the podcast to discuss life after sports, overcoming identity crisis and a perfectionist mindset, and thriving as an entrepreneur, team owner, and mother of four. A three-time
Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes joins the podcast to discuss life after sports, overcoming identity crisis and a perfectionist mindset, and thriving as an entrepreneur, team owner, and mother of four. A three-time
Female Quotient CEO Shelley Zalis proudly wears the title "Chief Troublemaker." An award-winning tech entrepreneur, the first female CEO of a Top 25 market research firm, and a fearless champion for workplace equality, s
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert was a two-sport athlete at Lehigh and became Deloitte’s first female CEO. Today, she’s one of the most powerful women in sports. Engelbert joins Bonnie Bernstein on The Athlete Effect™ f
Jessica Mendoza is the first woman to call a World Series for a national network. Now she's paving the way for women in sports broadcasting. A two-time softball Olympian, Stanford All-American, groundbreaking ESPN MLB an
Dr. Seun Adigun, 2x Olympian, CEO and biomechanist, shares how her competitive sports mindset fuels her success in medicine, business, and leadership. A first-generation Nigerian-American, Dr. Adigun earned a full track
One of only 33 Black female neurosurgeons in the U.S., Dr. Theresa Williamson joins Bonnie Bernstein to reveal how her Yale soccer experience shaped her path to the operating room. Williamson currently serves as the Dire
Ginger Zee, ABC News Chief Meteorologist, Good Morning America co-host, and New York Times bestselling author joins veteran sports journalist and host Bonnie Bernstein on The Athlete Effect™ to explore how her experience
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