With two World Cups and an Olympic bronze medal to her name, Kaylyn Kyle, a former midfielder for Canada's women's national soccer team and the National Women’s Soccer League, was an impressive player. Then, in 2017, she retired from the pitch and pivoted to broadcasting. Fast-forward to today and she’s a presenter and analyst for MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Turns out, the lessons of tenacity, hustle, and making every moment count are key to success on the sidelines, too. Here, she shares how to find motivation, believe in yourself, and rise to any challenge.
Advice for what to do when you…
Want to ask for a raise...
Bet on yourself.
Are assigned a project or task you're afraid you can't do...
You must let go of fear. Trust in yourself.
Fail...
Our greatest challenges present the most opportunity.
Need to focus...
Push through. No one can stop you from reaching your goals.
Want a confidence boost...
There is no limit to what you can accomplish.
Have imposter syndrome...
You make it happen. The best motivation comes from within.
Feel stressed out...
Breathe and let go.
This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
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