On this week's episode Sean revisits his advice for athletes using social media in 2017 with a platform by platform breakdown on how they should be used.
On this podcast you'll learn about:
- What the pros and cons are for athletes on social media
- How ongoing training is the key for athletes to manage issues such as trolls and times of crisis
- The differences between platforms from an athlete perspective
- Sean's advice from the recent Sunday session interview on ABC Grandstand
- Why the “Auntie Kath rule” still applies
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