The Resili-ANTs - Welter, Jen

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Résumé :
Known as a woman of many firsts, Dr. Jen Welter is a pioneer in the sports world. Not only was she the first female coach in the NFL, but she is also the first Female head coach in Madden. Known for her innovative thinking, pioneering spirit, and powerful voice, Dr. Jen's messages have been celebrated around the world. From the sport referred to as the final frontier for Women in Sports, Welter has continued to show that barriers are meant to be broken, presence and progress are powerful, and diversity in teams and in thought are essential to innovation. Knowing that there was no clear path for women in football, Welter decided that education in conjunction with her practical experience as one of the best players in the world would make her a unique value proposition to the sport. In 2013, Welter added a PhD to her list of credentials, as well as her 2nd gold Medal. In 2014, Glass ceilings and sidelines began shattering as Welter became the first female to play Running Back in Men's Pro Football with the Texas Revolution, then joined the coaching staff in 2015. From the Revolution, Welter was the catalyst for a revolution in the NFL, when she became the first female coach in NFL history. Believing the responsibility and opportunity of being the first is to ensure you are not the last, Welter, or simply Coach Jen, has continued to open doors and open minds as an international change agent. As an author: Dissertation: The Wonderlic Classic Cognitive Ability Test as a Measure of Player Selection and Success for Quarterbacks in the National Football League, Play Big: Lessons in Being Limitless from the First Female Coach in the NFL. Critter Fitter: a series of kids' books with a cast of adorable critters who help kids get fitter, not only in terms of motion, but emotion as well. Education: BS in Business from Boston College, Masters in Sport Psychology from Capella University, PhD in Psychology from Capella University www.jenwelter.com...

Biographie:
Known as a woman of many firsts, Dr. Jen Welter is a pioneer in the sports world. Not only was she the first female coach in the NFL, but she is also the first Female head coach in Madden. Known for her innovative thinking, pioneering spirit, and powerful voice, Dr. Jen's messages have been celebrated around the world. From the sport referred to as the final frontier for Women in Sports, Welter has continued to show that barriers are meant to be broken, presence and progress are powerful, and diversity in teams and in thought are essential to innovation. Knowing that there was no clear path for women in football, Welter decided that education in conjunction with her practical experience as one of the best players in the world would make her a unique value proposition to the sport. In 2013, Welter added a PhD to her list of credentials, as well as her 2nd gold Medal. In 2014, Glass ceilings and sidelines began shattering as Welter became the first female to play Running Back in Men's Pro Football with the Texas Revolution, then joined the coaching staff in 2015. From the Revolution, Welter was the catalyst for a revolution in the NFL, when she became the first female coach in NFL history. Believing the responsibility and opportunity of being the first is to ensure you are not the last, Welter, or simply Coach Jen, has continued to open doors and open minds as an international change agent. As an author: Dissertation: The Wonderlic Classic Cognitive Ability Test as a Measure of Player Selection and Success for Quarterbacks in the National Football League, Play Big: Lessons in Being Limitless from the First Female Coach in the NFL. Critter Fitter: a series of kids' books with a cast of adorable critters who help kids get fitter, not only in terms of motion, but emotion as well. Education: BS in Business from Boston College, Masters in Sport Psychology from Capella University, PhD in Psychology from Capella University www.jenwelter.com