How Sport Shaped My Life: A Conversation with Anya Covington

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How Sport Shaped My Life: A Conversation with Anya Covington

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In this inspiring episode of Stripped Naked, host Marci Kornegay sits down with Anya Covington, CEO and Consultant of Human2Human, to explore the powerful role sport has played throughout her life and leadership journey. From her early years as a competitive athlete to her evolution into a purpose-driven executive, Anya shares how the lessons learned on the field—resilience, discipline, teamwork, grit, and emotional intelligence—have shaped her approach to business, relationships, and personal growth. Listeners will hear Anya reflect on the ways sport empowered her to navigate adversity, build confidence, and understand what it means to show up authentically in every arena. She unpacks her mission at Human2Human: helping individuals and organizations lead with empathy, intentionality, and a deeper connection to what truly matters. Whether you're an athlete, a leader, a parent, or someone seeking personal development, this conversation is filled with relatable moments, actionable insights, and a fresh perspective on how sport can transform the way we live, work, and connect. Perfect for fans of women in leadership, athlete storytelling, personal development podcasts, and listeners who crave raw, honest, human-centered conversations.

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