157 | Finding Identity Beyond Achievement: Courtney Beck Dreams Big, Goes Bold

About this episode

Courtney Beck discusses her journey of finding identity beyond her achievements in sports and academics.

About the Guest Courtney Beck is a former elite gymnast and NCAA All-American at the University of Florida, where she was a part of two SEC championship teams. A high achiever in academics as well, she has earned multiple master's degrees and a PhD in sport management. In addition to her impressive athletic and academic achievements, Courtney is a corporate leader and founder of the "Plenty of Positivity" podcast. Currently, she serves as an adjunct professor and is an esteemed voice on posit...

People in this episode

Host: Toby Brooks

Guest: Courtney Beck

Topics covered

• identity
• achievement
• positivity
• sports
• education

Keywords

• identity
• achievement
• gymnast
• positivity
• education
• NCAA
• PhD

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Plenty of Positivity, University of Florida, SEC

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