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March 15, 2023

Paige Lawrence: Olympian to Executive Coach - How a former Olympian u…

On this episode of the Athlete Entrepreneur podcast, we are excited to welcome Paige Lawrence, a former Olympian turned executive coach and mentor. Paige's passion for figure skating led her to compete at the Olympics in 2014...

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Feb. 8, 2023

Darryl Stickel | Building Trust: An Insider's Guide with Dr. Darryl S…

Welcome to another episode of the Athlete Entrepreneur podcast, where we explore the journey of successful individuals and the parallels between sports and business success. Whether you're an athlete or not, you'll find value...

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April 18, 2022

Michael Brill | "The Most Interesting Man in the World"

Born in the South, briefly ran track for Vanderbilt. Formerly a touring professional fire juggler. Michael's career has centered around technology - programming, project management, and most recently sales. In 2016, left the ...

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April 11, 2022

Gene Williams | Founder & CEO of Athletes Untapped

Gene is the Founder & CEO, of Athletes Untapped a marketplace that connects qualified coaches with aspiring athletes. Athletes Untapped fosters strong connections between athletes and private coaches. We enable the relationsh...

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April 4, 2022

Rick Elmore | Founder and CEO of Simply Noted

Rick Elmore is an entrepreneur, sales and marketing expert, and former college and professional football athlete. As the Founder and CEO of Simply Noted, Rick developed a proprietary technology that puts real pen and ink to p...

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March 28, 2022

Chris Manderino | Co-Founder and CEO of LYFE Fuel

A lifelong athlete turned Nutrition Expert, Chris founded LyfeFuel as a way to share his passion for health and wellness.

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March 14, 2022

Jelani Jenkins | NFL Veteran and Founder and CEO of Postseason

Jelani Jenkins is a 5 year NFL Vet and Certified Performance and Mindset Coach. He is also the founder/CEO of Postseason – a social learning app that helps athletes continue their growth, success, and fulfillment beyond sport...

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March 14, 2022

James Mayo | Founder of SOS Hydration and the former British Mile Cha…

James Mayo is the Co-Founder and Chief Hydration Officer of SOS Hydration, an electrolyte drink created from a need to hydrate better in his professional running career. Mayo understands the difficulties of trying to remain h...

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March 7, 2022

Marissa Pick | Digital Marketing Strategist | Speaker | Content Mark…

Marissa is an innovative, prolific Senior Marketing Director with a demonstrated track record of achievement in digital marketing, social media advertising, B2B and multichannel marketing, content development, campaign planni...

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Feb. 28, 2022

Edwin Draughan | The Transition from Professional Basketball to Inves…

Park Lane is an investment bank founded to provide sports finance advisory services to a variety of clients in the sports industry. Edwin has been a member of Park Lane since 2017 and is actively involved across all of the …

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Feb. 14, 2022

John Madsen | Former NFL Oakland Raiders Tight End and CEO of Supra H…

Former NFL Oakland Raiders Tight End John Madsen has spent his career trying to help others master fitness, mindset and success. He launched Supra Human in 2021; teaching high-performance behavior and mindset to over 10,000+...

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Feb. 7, 2022

Brandon Darby | The Athletes Mindset, Corporate Culture, Enterprise S…

After 2 years in the NFL, Brendan was able to channel his competitiveness & drive into a sales career. Today, the team-building & coaching skills he learned from football are ones that he leverage day-to-day. He joined Yelp i...

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Jan. 31, 2022

Lauren Foundos | Founder and CEO of FORTË a Fitness Live & On-Demand…

Lauren Foundos is the Founder and CEO of FORTE. Lauren was a 2x All-American Field Hockey player at the University of Maryland. After spending a decade on Wall Street, she founded FORTË in 2015. FORTË has revolutionized the f...

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Jan. 24, 2022

Casey LeBlanc | Serial Entrepreneur, Real Estate Tech Guru & Business…

Casey LeBlanc is the CEO of New Venture Escrow. He is a serial entrepreneur that has led several small to medium-sized businesses that have experienced rapid growth and scale. He is also a business development addict who thri...

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Jan. 17, 2022

Mike Reilly | The Voice of IRONMAN, Author of Finding My Voice, Host …

Mike Reilly , the official "Voice of IRONMAN" worldwide and a member of the IRONMAN Hall of Fame, the USA Triathlon Hall of Fame, and the Running USA Hall of Champions, is the only person to have been inducted into …

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Jan. 10, 2022

Taylor Monks | Co-Founder & CEO of BasicBlock.io. Commando Entreprene…

Taylor Monks | Co-Founder & CEO @ BasicBlock.io Taylor went from a college dropout who hit it big in Bitcoin to a tech entrepreneur with a whos who of silicon valley investors almost overnight. BasicBlock just closed a $78M ...

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Jan. 3, 2022

Don Davey | NFL Veteran, Entrepreneur, Philanthropists and 11x IRONMAN

Don Davey was the first, and is still the only student in NCAA history to be named to GTE's prestigious First Team Academic All-American Team in four consecutive years. After earning his Master’s degree in Mechanical Enginee...

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Dec. 13, 2021

Zachary Coleman | How Athletes Can Better Brand Themselves, the Impac…

This episode of The Athlete Entrepreneur features Zachary Colman, the CEO of Creatitive Creatitive is a sports branding agency based out of Arizona. They use their combined sports and web background to help athletes brand the...

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Dec. 6, 2021

Therese Gedda | High Achiever Mentality, Creating a Purpose Driven Cu…

This episode of The Athlete Entrepreneur features Therese Gedda Therese Gedda is an award-winning entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Reimaginez. She brings nearly 20 years of entrepreneurial experience from running multi...

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Dec. 2, 2021

Lt. Col. Frank Savarese | Flying an F/A-18 Hornet, Playing Baseball a…

This episode of The Athlete Entrepreneur features Lt. Col. Frank "Squiggy" Savarese . Lieutenant Colonel Savarese was born the son of a Marine attack pilot. He graduated the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelors of Sc...

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Nov. 29, 2021

James Wu | Vice President at Sirius XM Radio Inc.

This episode of The Athlete Entrepreneur feature James Wu James Wu is an executive at Sirius XM Radio. Raised in the suburbs of LA. After an elbow injury ended his baseball career prematurely, he jumped into football full tim...

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Nov. 15, 2021

Femi Ayanbadejo | Super Bowl Champion and Founder and CEO of Digital …

This episode of The Athlete Entrepreneur features Femi Ayanbadejo Femi Ayanbadejo was a member and significant contributor on the 2000 Ravens Super Bowl XXXV championship team. Femi’s football career began as an undrafted fre...

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Nov. 11, 2021

Dan Berzansky | Founder and CEO of OneTeam360 a SaaS Solution that “G…

This episode of The Athlete Entrepreneur features Dan Berzansky My guest for this episode is Dan Berzansky. Dan is currently the founder and CEO of OneTeam360, a SaaS solution that “gamifies” employment management to improve ...

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Nov. 8, 2021

Charley Dehoney | Vice President of ZEBOX America, Sales Expert, Inve…

This episode of The Athlete Entrepreneur features Charley Dehoney Charley is the CEO of FreightMango , a Global Digital Freight Marketplace focused on streamlining and automating global trade. Charley is also a Vice President...

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