#121 Zaka Presents My Journey Adriene Bueno

Adriene Bueno is a trailblazing Latina excelling in the sports industry. With over a decade of experience, Adriene has left an indelible mark on major brands like the NBA, Adidas, LA Clippers, Electronic Arts. On top of that she is also the Founder of Baller Careers, guiding business professionals in landing sports jobs in a competitive market.In this episode, Adriene highlights her cultural background and upbringing, emphasizing the pivotal role it plays in her daily life.  Adriene mastered the art of standing out in interviews and networking, shaping her educational journey for a successful sports career. As a Sports Industry Career Coach, Adriene discusses the hurdles faced by candidates like her and provides insights into navigating the sports industry's competitive landscape. She sheds light on the mission and services of Baller Careers, aiming to inspire and guide professionals to success.As a role model,  she echoes the importance of being an inspiration, especially for those who look up to her. From cultivating relationships early in her career to transitioning them into partnerships, Adriene reflects on the fulfillment she finds in her current role.