How to Leave a Lasting Legacy with Natasha Watley
What example are you setting for the younger generation? How can you inspire young girls to follow a path that was previously not available to them? Thankfully there are people who made it their personal goal to support and equip these young girls in the pursuit of a better future.
Welcome to The Gold Standard Podcast. Today’s guest is Natasha Watley, a legendary athlete, brand ambassador, speaker, and philanthropist. She is the founder of the Natasha Watley Foundation (NWF), a nonprofit organization that champions young girls through character, community, and competition. Natasha’s accomplishments include winning the Olympic Gold and Silver Medal, three World Championship titles, two Pan American Games Gold Medals, and an induction into the Hall of Fame.
Join us as we talk about teamwork, supporting young athletes, managing a nonprofit and a business, and living life according to The GOLD Standard.
“Things don’t happen on your own by yourself. For every great accomplishment that we’ve achieved, there’s a whole team behind us. ”
- Natasha Watley
In This Episode:
- Meet Natasha Watley, Olympian, Philanthropist, Entrepreneur
- What's the story behind the Natasha Watley Foundation?
- Natasha fondly remembers the greatest success stories from her league
- How important is Black representation in sports, especially for young athletes?
- Natasha talks about her real estate venture and how her Olympic training helped her manage a successful business
- What does The GOLD Standard mean for Natasha?
- Natasha talks us through how she takes each step with The GOLD Standard in mind
- What were the hardest obstacles and challenges Natasha faced in playing softball and in business?
- Which mentor impacted Natasha the most? In what way?
- Daily habits that made the difference in Natasha’s life as an athlete and an entrepreneur
- Natasha talks about her most anticipated new role – motherhood (looking forward to seeing her baby girl!)
And more…
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