Season 2

Aug. 26, 2021

Brandon Steiner: When to Let Fires Burn

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, …
Aug. 23, 2021

Xavier Rush: Build a High Performing Brand

Xavier Rush shares how he’s building a fitness brand on the foundations he learned through professional athletics. Listen in as Jennifer and Xavier discuss how a business is like a football team, the importance of consistenc…
Aug. 19, 2021

Tanzel Smart: How to Outwork the Competition

Tanzel Smart shares how football taught him the structure needed to transition into real-world responsibilities and stay focused on success. Listen in as Jen and Tanzel discuss the pivotal lessons coaches provided to keep Ta…
Aug. 16, 2021

Shyheim Carter: Habits to Focus on Success

Shyheim Carter explains how he stays focused on success on and off the field. Listen in as Jen and Shyheim discuss having the right support system in place, how he learned to avoid perfectionism as a college football player,…
Aug. 12, 2021

Stanley Morgan Jr.: Preparing for a Successful Season

Stanley Morgan Jr. shares insights into the prep work that goes into a winning season as a professional athlete. Listen in as Jen and Stanley discuss the key habits he uses on and off season, how he trains to prepare for a b…
Aug. 9, 2021

Jalen McCleskey: Utilizing Your Support System

Jalen McCleskey shares how consistency and a strong support system are the foundations to success. Listen in as Jen and Jalen discuss how he stayed adaptable during the pandemic, the key lessons he learned from having a fami…
Aug. 5, 2021

Coach Mike Ditka: Legacy Building Leadership Strategies

Mike Ditka shares his journey to success as a professional athlete and coach, explaining how the best leadership can be broken down into key coaching habits. Listen in as Jen and Mike discuss not taking success for granted, …
Aug. 4, 2021

Coach Rod Milstead: The Business of College Athletics

Coach Rod Milstead shares the parallels of business leadership and coaching, as well as the importance of focusing on education as student athlete. Listen in as Jen and Coach Milstead discuss his best advice for college athl…
Aug. 3, 2021

Coach Aaron Kromer: Communicating for Success

Aaron Kromer shares the importance of communication when teaching and mentoring your team. Listen in as Jennifer and Aaron discuss honest and clear messaging, having the humility to learn from your mistakes, and the importan…
Aug. 2, 2021

Coach Brent Brennan: Coaching Through Transitions

Brent Brennan shares how he navigates his team through challenges and transitions both on and off the field. Listen in as Jen and Coach Brennan discuss the responsibilities of leading a team, how coaching is different than p…
July 29, 2021

Kory Minor: How to Fast-Track Sustainable Growth

Kory Minor reveals how an early interest in sports taught him the power of perseverance and what to do when your passion doesn’t come naturally. Listen in as Jennifer and Kory discuss staying focused when you know you have t…
July 26, 2021

Brandon Bell: Overcoming Adversity through Sports

Brandon Bell shares how his time as a professional football player taught him to overcome adversity mentally, physically, and emotionally. Listen in as Jennifer and Brandon discuss managing adversity in all situations, what …
July 22, 2021

CJ Worton: Why Athletes Make Great Employees

CJ Worton shares how professional athletes are raising the bar in traditional business roles. Listen in as Jen and CJ discuss the mental wear and tear of professional sports, how to pick yourself up in low moments, and why a…
July 19, 2021

Marques Ogden: Creating Sustainable Success

Marques Ogden explains the key lessons that professional athletics taught him about the business world and how he is helping new entrepreneurs prevent the same mistakes. Listen in as Jen and Marques discuss letting go of neg…
July 15, 2021

Jason Campbell: Habits that Improve Resiliency

Jason Campbell shares how football taught him resiliency in all aspects of life. Listen in as Jason and Jen discuss staying competitive while transitioning to different professional teams, being adaptable to change during th…
July 12, 2021

Major Wright: Building Success in the Face of Rejection

Major Wright shares how he overcame rejection and created a new path by building a support system and never giving up. Listen in as Jen and Major discuss his rise to the NFL, how he handled being cut from the team, and the k…
July 8, 2021

Quinton Dial: Staying Focused Throughout Successes

Quinton Dial shares how football impacted his beliefs in leadership and how to stay focused on your goals even during times of growth. Listen in as Jennifer and Quinton discuss the family atmosphere of college football, stay…
July 5, 2021

TJ Graham: Performance Optimization in Business and Sports

TJ Graham shares the athletic principles that have shaped his business career, and how his organization is using data to help athletes optimize their performance. Listen in as Jennifer and TJ discuss how football connects to…
July 1, 2021

Trey Roth: Embracing Uncertainty and Expecting Magic

Trey Roth discusses his journey through entrepreneurship and the importance of authentic connection along the way. Listen in as Jennifer and Trey discuss taking ownership of your work, the importance of word-of-mouth referra…
June 28, 2021

How Are You Showing Up Today?

On today’s episode Jen shares what it means to “suit up” and a few simple strategies for moving the ball in your life each day. Listen in as Jen explains the importance of focusing on relationships, managing your time, and p…
June 24, 2021

JC Glick: Leadership Strategies for Complex Environments

Today LTC (Ret) JC Glick shares how he’s helping build leaders create solutions to unknown problems and navigating his own transition, bringing military leadership strategy to professional sports. Listen in as Jen and JC dis…
June 21, 2021

Yo Murphy: 3 Elements of Being a Good Teammate

On today’s episode Yo Murphy shares the importance of having the right team to support in you both on and off the field. Listen in as Jennifer and Yo discuss dealing with competition, the impact of achieving greatness, and t…
June 17, 2021

Alex Molden: Making the “Extra” Part of Your Daily Routine

Today Alex Molden discusses the importance of consistent daily performance and how he empowers individuals do to the extra work that ensures success. Listen in as Jennifer and Alex explore the lessons Alex shared with his so…
June 14, 2021

Chris Beaufait: Building a Team of Decision-Makers

On today’s episode Chris Beaufait shares how he empowers his team to take care of customers by making engagement and communication a top priority. Listen in as Jennifer and Chris discuss how his team adds context to data, ho…