Game Time Former college athlete helps fellow jocks find jobs.
By Lindsay Holloway •
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What: Online job board for graduating and former collegiate athletes
Who: Chris Smith of Athletes4Hire.com
Where: Overland Park, Kansas
When: Started in January 2006
Startup Costs: $50,000
As a former college athlete, Chris Smith knows what it's like to be competitive, dedicated and ambitious. Not only does he understand the challenges athletes face on the field or the court, but he also knows firsthand the struggles of finding a job and transitioning into the work force.
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