How do you stay motivated and healthy as a sports manager?

Think in terms of the next challenge, once one situation is suitable for you to claim victory see the next challenge that will need attention. Take down time look at other things read articles unrelated to sports , ideas inspiration can come while relaxing. Rest of course will be good for you and a good diet would be a vital part of good health.

In whatever profession we are in, we need to be very clear about why we are there. What is that we wish to achieve being in this profession? If we know our goal, it gives us the purpose and reason to do the role we are doing.

I agree with the same, one needs to plan Immediate and near future goals to be on track It's important to bucket it personal and professional Uncertainty should be accounted always and a buffer created

SMART is a good technique, but more often than not it serves as a jargon. If you are able to follow SMART, then follow. If you are not able to, it is not the end of the world. What is important is that you stay on track. You can devise your own method to do that. As long as you achieve your goals and are on track, it does not matter, if it is SMART or not.

Feedback is very important for one's growth. The issue is that it may not always come as a constructive one. Even treat the criticism as feedback. Do not take any feedback at face value. Analyse and see if it is really useful and then if needed, apply it. Always be ready for different perspectives. Different does not mean criticism. Everyone has a different journey and hence different experience. That is the beauty of working in a team. Use various channels available as a means of support. Use these forums as a means to exchange ideas. Sometimes these channels also help you discover some new opportunities and this path to grow.

My only mantra is follow the process play the game result should not bother you If you put in ur best u will reap the best Keeping the body and the. Ind sane is your job and u need to take care of it

Manage your time well and that will help you manage your energy. We work with tight deadlines and long hours in the sports industry, sacrificing our own personal and family time. Trust me, it is not worth it in the longer run. Strive to strike the right balance between your personal time and professional time. The more time you are able to devote to yourself and family, the better will be motivation when you come for work.

There is no shortcut to success. Rome was not built in a day. There will be challenges and there will be failures. You will not succeed in everything that you do. This is reality. The sooner we accept, the sooner we will be at peace. Moreover, there is nothing called failure. These are valuable experiences. We cannot shy away from trying with a fear of failure. If you try there is no guarantee that you will succeed. But if you do not try you are guaranteed of failure.

If u want to be successful am sure the path goes through the above Trust your self, always be on the lion mode... Embrace new things, people and environment There is no short cuts

Being a leader in sport can be exhausting; you are always wearing a different hat/s at one time, and you must put everyone else's needs and wants ahead of yours; you are always on and always on display in the "fish bowl". At times you may question your purpose as you are pulled in many different directions due to your talents & unique abilities/capabilities. You need thick skin, because people around you, are desperate to expose any insecurities, faults and failures you may currently and or previously had. The stress and or attack on your wellness can neg- be affected. So, even if you are self-motivated, you might still struggle in the field and you must always appear positive, welcoming, knowledgeable, and that you have the all answers