Featured Interview with Marney Andes

Career development and “life coaching” for women is often viewed as a necessary evil. Everything sounds nice but nothing the female “success-gurus” say ever truly resonates.It’s all inspirational but not entirely applicable.Marney Andes’, former Mrs. America, college basketball star, and author of the bestselling book Start With the Give-Me Shots is changing that by taking career development beneath the surface with honest story-telling and real-life examples that make her advice applicable to anyone who listens to Breakfast Leadership.Don’t believe me? Take a look at what one reader said:“As someone who is Brooklyn-born and a ‘dyed in the wool’ East Coaster, let me reassure you, Marney’s book resonates beyond the fields of Nebraska. In fact, you’d be remiss if you don’t take the time to sink into this book.”After hearing a conversation with Marney I think your audience will share the same sentiment.   Marney Andes is a born-and-bred farm girl from Wallace, Nebraska. A consultant, educator, and entrepreneur, she has dedicated her career to supporting teams and individuals as they develop and grow.   Her experience in performance consulting and leadership development spans a wide range of industries, including technology, healthcare, education, and nonprofit. A college basketball player and former Mrs. America, Marney is the founder of Project Aspire, a nonprofit created to support women in their pursuit of higher education and leadership opportunities.  Marney holds a master’s in information and learning technologies from the University of Colorado Denver and currently resides outside of Denver with her husband, Allen, and her two sons, Owen and Brody.   Website LinkedIn Facebook Instagram