Show Notes
Bonnie Bernstein, Founder & CEO of Walk Swiftly Productions, longtime reporter and studio host for ESPN, ABC and CBS Sports and creator of the new series: The Champions Edge with Bonnie Bernstein, joins Sports Business Radio for a conversation. The Champion’s Edge with Bonnie Bernstein showcases women thriving in their professions who are harnessing life lessons learned as athletes to fuel their success. Each episode also offers practical tips in areas such as sports nutrition, mental preparation, and injury prevention. The show airs weekend mornings on ABC stations nationwide and also has an accompanying podcast available on podcast platforms everywhere.
Bernstein discusses transitioning from broadcaster to creating her own content company, the debut of her new series, how women who play sports have an edge in the workplace because of their skills gained by playing sports and she shares valuable advice for today’s journalism students.
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