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Liffort Hobley: Why Success Means Never Meeting a Stranger Sep 27, 2021

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Liffort Hobley shares how the right mindset and communication system provide opportunities for growth both on and off the field. Listen in as Liffort and Jen discuss finding and defining your own path for success, why ambition alone does not make you happy, and how the NFL Alumni chapter is creating opportunities to connect and impact within local communities. Liffort also shares his best advice for individuals looking to break into sports administration.

Liffort Hobley is a retired American football safety who played college football at Louisiana State University (LSU). Liffort was drafted in the third round of the 1985 NFL Draft (as the 74th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Steelers and he played seven seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Miami Dolphins. Liffort is currently the President of the NFL Alumni Association - Dallas Chapter and he is also a Board Member for the Women's National Football Conference (WNFC).

You can connect with Liffort in the following ways:

NFL Dallas Alumni Chapter: https://dallas.nflalumni.org/

Women's National Football Conference (WNFC): https://www.wnfcfootball.com/

WNFC Instagram: @wnfcfootball

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Dexter McCluster: Making Lasting Impressions in Professional Sports Sep 23, 2021

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Dexter McCluster shares the key lessons he’s learned as he transitioned from high school, college, and professional football into the business world. Listen in as Jen and Dexter discuss creating a strong support system, how to handle overwhelming adversity, and why first, second, and every day impressions matter on and off the field.

Dexter is a retired American football running back who played college football for the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss). While playing college football, Dexter was the only player in SEC history to rush for 1000+ yards and receive for 500+ yards in a single season. Dexter was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2010 NFL Draft (as the 36th overall pick) by the Kansas City Chiefs. During his 7 seasons in the NFL, Dexter played for the Kansas City Chiefs, the Tennessee Titans, and the San Diego Chargers. He also played in the CFL for the Toronto Argonauts and in the Indoor Football League with the Massachusetts Pirates.

You can connect with Dexter in the following ways:

Instagram: @dextermccluster

Twitter: @dextermccluster

McCluster Fit Instagram: @mcclusterfit

Brittney's Bakery Instagram: @britsbakingbaybees

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Marvin Jones: Mentorship in Professional Sports Sep 20, 2021

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Marvin Jones reveals the importance of mentoring and supporting athletes as a coach. Listen in as Jen and Marvin discuss how the NFL is like a corporation, how athletes can stay competitive in their roles, and why it’s important for a team to share a winning mindset.

Marvin Jones is a retired professional football player who played middle linebacker in the NFL for 11 seasons. Marvin played college football at Florida State University (FSU) and was drafted in the first round of the 1993 draft (4th overall) by the New York Jets where he played for his entire career. Beyond the NFL, Marvin has been a football coach for many organizations including serving as the head coach for the Cedar Rapids Titans of the Indoor Football League. Marvin is currently the head coach of the Omaha Beef of the Champions Indoor Football league. Marvin was inducted in the FSU Hall of Fame in 2000.

You can connect with Marvin in the following ways:

Instagram: @marvinjonesjets

Twitter: @marvinjonesjets

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Bill Cartwright: The Business Mindset of Professional Sports Sep 16, 2021

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Bill Cartwright shares the lessons he learned as he navigated a passion for basketball and turned it into a lifelong career. Listen in as Bill reveals key pieces of advice for college players who are looking to plan for the future, develop their skills, and how to treat professional sports like a job. Bill also shares how he dealt with the pressure of being the nation’s number one high school recruit and how he had to shift his mindset in order to find a professional path after college.

Bill Cartwright is a retired professional basketball player and coach who is a 5X NBA Champion, winning 3 championships as a Chicago Bulls player and 2 championships as a member of the Chicago Bulls coaching staff. Bill was drafted in the 1st round of the 1979 NBA Draft (as the 3rd overall pick) by the New York Knicks and he played in the NBA for 16 seasons with the New York Knicks, the Chicago Bulls, and the Seattle Supersonics. Post his NBA career, Bill served in numerous coaching positions, being an assistant coach and head coach with the Chicago Bulls, and also an assistant coach with the New Jersey Nets and the Phoenix Suns, among other coaching positions. Currently, Bill is the Director of University Initiatives for the University of San Francisco.

You can connect with Bill in the following ways:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bill-Cartwright-604238719673048/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-cartwright-3646b846/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9JeuHNnEBkeW9SL9rRVXtw

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Kinnon Tatum: Keeping a Competitive Mindset in Business Sep 13, 2021

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Kinnon Tatum shares how keeping a competitive attitude in the workplace has helped him seek and obtain opportunities throughout his career. Listen in as Jen and Kinnon discuss the impact that faith and commitment has had on his athletic and business journey, how sports helped him deal the tragedy of losing a loved one, and the power of capturing moments of success for later momentum.

Kinnon Tatum is a retired football linebacker who played college football at Notre Dame. Kinnon was drafted in the 3rd round of the NFL Draft (87th overall) by the Carolina Panthers and Kinnon also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After the NFL, Kinnon spent time coaching football and has also worked in the insurance and financial services industries and currently works for Thrivent.

You can connect with Kinnon in the following ways:

Instagram: @kinnonray

LinkedIn:: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ktatum2/

E-mail: Kinnon.tatum@thrivent.com

Phone: (919) 818-8755

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Joe Morelli: Accountability and Impact in Professional Sports Sep 09, 2021

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Joe Morelli shares the key leadership lessons learned while pairing with powerhouse organizations like Nike and Dupont as well as the WFC. Listen in as Jen and Joe discuss the importance of personal accountability, taking ownership of events in your life, and how servant leadership can help your team perform to a higher standard.

Joe Morelli is an innovative leader, an experienced C-suite executive, and is currently the CEO of Zoombang. Throughout Joe’s career he has worked for incredible companies and premium brands such as Nike and Dupont. His expertise is in helping to take companies, their products, and their brands to the next level.

You can connect with Joe in the following ways:

Facebook: facebook.com/joe.morelli.167/

Instagram: josephmorelli

Twitter: @JoeMorelli2

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/joseph-morelli-313725163

Zoombang Website: https://www.zoombang.com/

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Emmanuel Arceneaux: How Pros Commit to Success Sep 06, 2021

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Emmanuel Arceneaux shares how he embraced the twists and turns of his journey to professional sports and the strategies he used to commit to next-level performance. Listen in as Emmanuel and Jen discuss how he created a routine that fostered excellence, what to look for in a mentorship, and how mental toughness can show up in everyday life. They also explore how to learn from the mistakes of others and why “the great ones don’t dabble.”

Emmanuel Arceneaux is a wide receiver who has spent 12 years playing professional football, spending 9 years in the CFL, 2 years in the NFL and 1 in the IFL. Some of the teams that Manny has played for have been the CFL's BC Lions, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, New York Jets, and the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Currently Emmanuel is a skills trainer and sports performance coach and also plays for the IFL's Frisco Fighters.

You can connect with Emmanuel in the following ways:

Instagram: @mannyshow84

Twitter: @mannyshow84

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuel-arceneaux-23600050/

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QuHarrison Terry: Customizing Your Future Vision Sep 02, 2021

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QuHarrison Terry reveals the key attributes of future-focused thinkers and the strategies you can use to manifest your ideal life. Listen in as Jen and QuHarrison discuss taking on risk, learning new skills in a strategic way, and why it’s not only entrepreneurs that need to take a chance on the future. QuHarrison also discusses what we can learn from today’s risktakers like Jeff Bezos and Banksy about risk-taking in our own lives.

QuHarrison Terry is a growth marketer who currently works at Mark Cuban Companies, a Dallas, Texas venture capital firm, where he advises and assists portfolio companies with their marketing strategies and objectives. Previously, QuHarrison led marketing at Redox, focusing on lead acquisition, new user experience, events, and content marketing. He has been featured on CNN, Huffington Post, Xconomy, Cointelegraph, MobiHealth News, MedCity News, and many others. QuHarrison is a 4x recipient of Linkedin’s top voices in Technology award.

You can connect with QuHarrison in the following ways:

Website: nftqt.com

Instagram: @quharrison

Twitter: @quharrison

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quharrison/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/quharrison-terry-728b3a89/

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Byron Chamberlain: Creating a Culture of Excellence Aug 30, 2021

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Byron Chamberlain shares how he adapted to the speed of professional sports while transitioning from college football to the NFL. Listen in as Jen and Byron discuss how professional sports help you understand the strategy and collaborative skills necessary both on and off the field for success. Byron also shares how to build a professional network, the importance of building a personal brand wherever you work, and how NFL players can set themselves up for future opportunities and success while they are still playing professional football. Byron also reveals the secret to winning back-to-back Super Bowls.

Byron Chamberlain is a former NFL tight end who played college football at the University of Missouri and Wayne State College. Byron was drafted in the 7th round of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos. During his professional football career, Byron played for the Denver Broncos, the Minnesota Vikings, and the Washington Redskins. Byron is also a Pro-Bowler and won back-to-back Super Bowl Championships with the Broncos in Super Bowl XXXII and Super Bowl XXXIII.

Instagram: @bc_chamberlain

Twitter: @bc_chamberlain

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/byron.chamberlain.7

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/byron-chamberlain-645600175/

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Brandon Steiner: When to Let Fires Burn Aug 26, 2021

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Brandon Steiner returns to share how his ability to prioritize and delegate has created a path for success. Listen in as Jen and Brandon discuss how to stay focused on opportunities, Brandon’s best advice for collaborating, and how to be a disruptor in your space.

Brandon Steiner is an author, speaker, media personality, and sports business icon who was the founder and CEO of Steiner Sports. After selling Steiner Sports to Fanatics, Brandon opened the Steiner Agency and Collectible Xchange in September 2019. Brandon also launched Athlete Direct which is an ecommerce platform that enables athletes to take ownership over their memorabilia, while selling directly to fans.

You can connect with Brandon in the following ways:

Website: https://brandonsteiner.com/

Collectibles Website:https://collectiblexchange.com/

Collectible Xchange IG: @collectiblexchange

IG: @brandonsteiner

Twitter: @brandonsteiner

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonsteiner/

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