Career Transition Consulting

Your Next
Winning Season
Starts Here.

Empowering student-athletes and athletic departments to transform
athletic excellence into meaningful professional impact.

Our Mission

From Athletic Excellence
to Professional Success

We bridge the gap between athletic careers and professional achievement — using research-based strategies and individualized support to transform the competitive mindset into a lifelong advantage.

Whether you're an athletic department building the next generation of career-ready student-athletes, or an individual navigating the transition out of sport, Second Season Group meets you where you are.

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Second Season Group — Our Mission
What We Offer

Services

Strategic Program Assessment

Evidence-based evaluation and roadmap for your athlete development program.

  • Stakeholder interviews & athlete focus groups
  • Peer benchmarking & gap analysis
  • Phased strategic recommendations
  • Post-delivery consultation support

For: Athletic departments seeking evidence-based direction

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Custom Group Programming

Tailored solutions for your student-athletes' development needs.

  • Custom curriculum & workshop delivery
  • Professional materials & resources
  • Flexible scheduling & formats
  • Program evaluation & feedback

For: Athletic departments building scalable programming

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Individual Coaching

Personalized support for athletes navigating life beyond sport.

  • Identity exploration & skills translation
  • Career direction & resume development
  • Networking strategy & interview prep
  • Ongoing accountability & check-ins

For: Current or former athletes seeking personal guidance

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Investment levels vary based on program selection and individual needs. All engagements begin with a complimentary consultation call.

Benjamin Ziolkowski — Founder, Second Season Group
Our Story

Meet the Founder

Benjamin Ziolkowski

As a former Division I swimmer, Benjamin experienced firsthand the gap between athletic achievement and professional readiness. After navigating the corporate world without the guidance he needed, he founded Second Season Group to give athletes the support he wished he'd had.

His mission is simple: translate the discipline, resilience, and competitive drive that define elite athletes into the skills that define professional success.

What We Stand For

Our Values

Excellence

Applying the performance mindset of elite athletics to every stage of professional development.

Community

Building a supportive network where athletes lift each other through every career transition.

Innovation

Continuously evolving our approach to connect elite talent with meaningful opportunities.

Integrity

Maintaining transparency and trust in every relationship — with athletes, departments, and partners.

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