Today we talk with Olympic Bronze Medalist and Team Mizuno Member Natalie Wideman. Beyond being an outstanding athlete for Softball Canada and brand ambassador for Mizuno, Natalie is an entrepreneur, a speaker, and is completing her studies in Naturopathic Medicine . Saying she is a role model for younger athletes is an understatement as she travels around providing clinics, camps, and guidance for young ball players. Her amazing mindset and varied skills make her a swiss army knife for the national team and has propelled them to several international medals within her time with Team Canada. Overall, this energetic, thoughtful, and inspiring athlete will have you wanting to get after it and get into pits with your own lions!
What we discuss:
-How to be a great teammate
-Learning to win as a team after challenging times
-Forging a championship mindset as an individual and as a group
-Exposing yourself to failure early in life as a learning opportunity
-Growth mindset and how being a lifelong learner leads to greater opportunities for success.
-Getting into pits with lions to open yourself up to big opportunities in life
Connect with Natalie:
https://linktr.ee/nataliewideman
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