Mikel K. Thomas
Athlete Up-skill Event at OLY House
Join us in Paris for an empowering event designed to support athletes in gaining the strategies and skills needed for success beyond their sport careers. Hosted by the World Olympian Association, this event offers a unique platform for current competitors, transitioning athletes, and retired Olympians to access free resources and programs aimed at career development and up-skilling.
Time & Location
31July 2024, 3:00PM - 6:00PM GMT+2
Petite Salon & Grand Salon
5 Rue Masseran, 75007 Paris, France
Agenda
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Registration and Networking
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3:30 PM - 3:45 PM: Welcome and Opening Remarks
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3:45 PM - 4:30 PM: Panel Discussion - “How to make “your next move, your best move”
Introduction of panelists
Topics covered: How to figure out your next, Key skills for post-athletic careers, Available resources and programs. -
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM: Break and Refreshments
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4:45 PM - 5:30 PM: Workshop 1 - Project Management Fundamentals
Topics Covered: Introduction to project management principles and tools. How athletes can leverage these skills in various career paths. -
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM: Workshop 2 - Digital Marketing and Personal Branding
Topics Covered: Building and promoting your personal brand. Utilizing social media and digital platforms for career growth. -
6:15 PM - 6:45 PM: Interactive Session - "Success Stories" | Q&A
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6:45 PM - 7:00 PM: Closing Remarks and Networking
Closing remarks by event organizer with key takeaways.