The Impact of Sports Challenge

Welcome to the official Strive How You Lead Matters Podcast, where we cover everything leadership. In our monthly episodes Jared Smith and new co-host Tiff Lockridge interview members of the Strive family, diving into a specific element of leadership to support you in filling your leadership toolbox. This month we chat with Jordan Smith, a women’s basketball collegiate athlete at Western Kentucky University and one of Strive’s Sports Challenge nominees. Her testimony speaks to its impact on helping student-athletes build essential life skills, foster collaboration and communication, and experience the joys of community and connectedness through sports. Listen in as she shares authentic stories, the life skills, social awareness and team-building experiences gained through this program and her college career.