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Pick Yourself Up: Taylor Dean on Determination

Pick Yourself Up: Taylor Dean on Determination

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In this conversation, Taylor Dean shares her journey from a young figure skater to a two-time national champion and her transition into a career in media relations within the sports industry.

In this conversation, Taylor Dean shares her journey from a young figure skater to a two-time national champion and her transition into a career in media relations within the sports industry. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of balancing athletics with academics, the importance of determination and time management, and her aspirations for the future, including a desire to return to skating and explore officiating. Taylor emphasizes the skills learned through sports that are applicable in her professional life and the significance of recovery and mindset in achieving success.

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In this conversation, Taylor Dean shares her journey from a young figure skater to a two-time national champion and her transition into a career in media relations within the sports industry. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of balancing athletics with academics, the importance of determination and time management, and her aspirations for the future, including a desire to return to skating and explore officiating. Taylor emphasizes the skills learned through sports that are applicable in her professional life and the significance of recovery and mindset in achieving success.

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