Managing Incredible Athletic Abilities with Jade McClendon

What's The Lesson

English - February 10, 2022 11:00 - 45 minutes - 56.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
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In This Episode, We Chat About:

Jade’s transition from being a pro-athlete to entrepreneur. Ways Jade is supporting her kids excel in their sports and in life. Effects of social media on young girls (and US!) Lessons that uniquely come from sports, and things that challenge you.

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Show Notes:

It’s time to break the vortex! I mean, honestly you and your girls are far too powerful to sit on the sidelines when you are the MVP of your LIFE! In this episode, we’re joined by a mama that is all about REAL conversations with her kids and guiding them to excel in the things they feel called to do! Jade McClendon is here sharing her story of being a Collegiate and Professional Athlete, what the transition was like ending her golfing career, and how she has been able to build a thriving jewelry business alongside her mom for the past 20 years. We’re talking sports, competition, communication, and the effects of social media - for our kids, and for us as parents who also have the need to continually develop as humans! Sports can teach us so much about life, and what we are capable of! Tune in to hear some of Jade’s personal lessons, and how she is helping empower her kids to thrive in their sport and in life!

03:30 What moved you from Canada to Mississippi here in the states?

05:40 Meet wife, mom, entrepreneur, and former pro-athlete, Jade McClendon!

07:15 What did the decision look like ending your golf career?

11:00 The power of continuing to develop yourself as an individual and a mom.

15:20 Nurturing your kids to excel in the sports they feel drawn to.

21:00 How can I prepare my kids for the challenges and experiences they’ll face?

22:40 Ways to set your kids up for success in everything they want to create in their lives.

27:15 What inspired you to start your business?

30:30 How has your jewelry evolved over the past 20 years?

32:00 As a teen do you think you could have imagined yourself working with your mom?

38:15 What has been your biggest lesson as an athlete and mother?