Braverman also discusses how AI could become more prevalent in pickleball in the future, as well as how her business background helped her make money in pickleball.
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EPISODE TRACKLIST
0:00 - Intro
2:20 - Braverman on wanting "to do everything" as a child
4:22 - How early-life experiences helped her business career
7:45 - Playing college tennis and her sports background
15:13 - The growth of pickleball technology
17:19 - How ratings systems vary
20:58 - The battle between pro tours
23:55 - Why pickleball is the fastest-growing American sport
26:30 - Technology that Jilly B would create for pickleball
28:55 - How important are coaching certifications?
30:31 - How to know it's the right time to switch careers
31:55 - The biggest setbacks in Jilly B's career
36:00 - Developing her brand Skillzz
37:34 - Why did Braverman leave her career for pickleball?
42:48 - Winning MLP MVP and other pro successes
45:04 - How pros can make money with over revenue streams
49:35 - More on her current business ventures
55:57 - How to develop a good work-life balance
58:43 - A strong pickleball take others would disagree with