Episode 130 | SmartStop Presents: Persist and Believe | Dr. Cristina Versari, CEO/ Founder, San Diego University for Integrative Studies

Presented by SmartStop Self Storage, this week's episode of SheEO Lead-In, we listen to our host, Rebecca Jones, engaging in a thought-provoking discussion with Cristina Versari, CEO/ Founder, San Diego University for Integrative Studies. Dr. Christina Versari, founder and CEO of San Diego University for Integrative Studies, shared her journey from a childhood influenced by strong women to becoming a pioneer in sports psychology. She discussed her early career in the NBA, overcoming gender barriers, and founding her university to address educational gaps. Dr. Versari emphasized the importance of aligning career choices with personality types and shared her life-changing experience of being shot at 18, which reinforced her positive outlook. She highlighted ongoing projects, including an AI-driven English language program and a sports psychology app. Dr. Versari's advice to young women: believe in yourself, ignore negativity, and persist in your goals.We want to thank our incredible sponsor, SmartStop Self Storage, a leader in self storage real estate, and a company that upholds its core principles of leading together, embracing change and enhancing everyone's journey. To learn more about SmartStop, please visit SmartStop Self Storage. Thank you for being a part of the SheEO Lead-In community!  Please be sure to share our episodes and subscribe to this storage vault of wisdom and knowledge, built by women and for women.