The world's biggest conversations don't always begin in boardrooms or the halls of Congress. Sometimes they begin on a basketball court, in a locker room, on a soccer field, or through the voice of an athlete whose story reaches millions of people.
That is why it is not surprising to me as a former college athlete that 94% of C-suite women played sports at one point in their lives. Looking back, the biggest lessons I learned were not about winning championships, although I do enjoy the bragging rights. They were about leadership, resilience,...