Born: December 30, 1984, in Akron, Ohio

Personal Success Definition

I define success as someone who is great at what they do, but can also give back to others all around the world

Lebron James has had a great basketball career but he has also had a great off the hardwood. He has helped kids in is hometown to give them opportunities that would have helped him as a kid and has also founding schools in Akron.

Skills for Success

Lebron James is a 1) Incredible athlete, 2) smart businessman and a 3) social justice activist.

How They Used These Skills

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Lebron James used his incredible athletic ability to make a name for himself in the world of basketball and NBA. This led him to sign major deals with Nike and other big name brands. He also created a marketing agency from this help of his friends and Uninterrupted which is athlete empowerment based around social justice and that all athletes have a voice off the field/court.   

Significant Work

The I Promise School opened in 2018 in Akron Ohio is a public elementary school aimed at at-rick children

Resources

 

https://www.linkedin.com/company/uninterrupted

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Promise_School

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LeBron_James