Today on Move the Ball™, former MLB player and youth leadership advocate Daniel Nelson shares how baseball ignited a passion for high performance and helping today’s youth lead with confidence. Listen in as Jennifer and Daniel discuss dealing with new organizational leadership, being a student of the game, and what it means to take ownership of your success.

Daniel Nelson is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) player who was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 13th round and he spent 8 years in the Minor Leagues with the Cardinals, in Florida, with the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves. Daniel has played third baseman, second baseman, and shortstop. After he retired from baseball, Daniel founded Valley Training where he helps young youth develop themselves into great leaders on and off the mound. 

You can connect with Daniel via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-nelson-64921279/

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