BY MIKE LUCAS
UWBadgers.com Senior Writer
MADISON, Wis. — Former Wisconsin coach Dick Bennett always used to praise Mike Kosolcharoen for his work habits and adaptability. Traits that served him well. Back then – on the basketball floor as a tough-minded defender. And now – in the financial world as a concierge advisor.
His resilience has been invaluable. Whether earning a scholarship after walking on as a freshman. Whether returning to school for his degree after leaving the program upon falling out of love with the sport. Whether surviving the 2008 economic crisis as the owner of a mortgage and real estate company.
While adapting to the bends in the road, Kosolcharoen played to his strengths. His traits.
“My work ethic,” he said, “is something…