Episodes
Feb. 14, 2022
159. Serial Entrepreneur, Mike Lisi | My Former Teammate at Stony Brook University
Mike Lisi is closing in on his 7th year of entrepreneurship. He started his gym (RAF Strength & Fitness) at the age of 22 alongside his brother in law in January of 2015. Since opening the gym, Mike has created several other…
Feb. 10, 2022
158. Why You Should Join a Co-Author Project (From Clubhouse November 2021)
Thanks for tuning in! Make sure you join us on Clubhouse for the next "Authors Roundtable" every Friday at 1pm Central Standard Time. Reach out to info@selfpublishn30days.com if you'd like to contribute a chapter to one of o…
Feb. 1, 2022
157. (Client Interview) "The Power of a Made Up Mind" w/ Former Pro Baseball Player, Bralin Jackson
Bralin Jackson is former professional baseball player, turned tech advocate. I'm grateful that he was willing to share his story of choosing to walk away from his pro baseball career in order to discover who he is outside of…
Jan. 27, 2022
156. Dusty Mattison | Online Business Manager for Entrepreneurs, & University of Wisconsin Rowing Coach
Dusty Mattison is a former athlete and coach for the Lightweight Rowing Team at the University of Wisconsin. She is currently an OBM (Online Business Manager) that teams up with entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and sec…
Jan. 17, 2022
155. (Client Interview) w/ Mederick Flavius
Mederick Flavius is a former offensive lineman at Saint Francis University. I'm grateful that he was willing to share his story of transition on the podcast! We hope this interview gives you hope and inspiration to transitio…
Jan. 13, 2022
154. Athlete-Entrepreneurship Summit | Presented by Tackle What's Next
Tackle What’s Next was founded to provide athletes the opportunity to focus on creating impact and finding purpose in life after sports. Their team aims to provide athletes with a safe space to discuss the challenges and opp…
Jan. 13, 2022
154. Athlete-Entrepreneurship Summit | Presented by Tackle What's Next
Tackle What’s Next was founded to provide athletes the opportunity to focus on creating impact and finding purpose in life after sports. Their team aims to provide athletes with a safe space to discuss the challenges and opp…
Jan. 10, 2022
153. (Client Interview) w/ Shea "Butter" Harrison
We’d like to introduce you all to Shea Harrison aka “Butter”. Shea was born and raised in El Cerrito, CA which sits just 13 miles east of San Francisco and now resides in sunny San Diego. At 27 years old he is still as chari…
Jan. 6, 2022
152. Instagram Live w/ @dustymattison
*Copied from @dustymattison on Instagram: @tajdashaun is an Athlete Transition Coach and host of the podcast Thrive After Sports. His passion is helping athletes transition from their time wearing the jersey to the “career w…
Jan. 3, 2022
151. Discussing the "Athlete Transition Study" w/ Dr. Daniel Zimet
Dr. Daniel Zimet has been in Private Practice as a Licensed Psychologist and Sport Psychologist (CMPC, Certified Mental Performance Coach) in Howard County, Maryland, for 20-years. His clinical work focuses on young adults, …
Dec. 29, 2021
150. (Client Interview) Former Auburn Gymnast, Abby Hood
More scholarships are available through Athletes Soul! If you're a former athlete (or know a former athlete) who's struggling to adapt to life after the game, reach out to me directly at taj@tajdashaun.com or contact Athlete…
Dec. 17, 2021
149. Recent Updates + Thrive After Sports 2022 Game Plan (Solo Episode)
Thank you for your listening! Connect with me at https://www.tajdashaun.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tajdashaun/ Instagram: @tajdashaun YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdQgi_hDXaP5-6OtX_Nyf4A #thrivea…
Nov. 1, 2021
148. Reducing the Risk of Post-Sport Burnout | Athletes Soul "2021 Feed the Soul Summit"
The annual virtual Feed the Soul summit is for sport coaches and support staff. Our focus is on athlete development & wellness, emotional health, education and career preparation and identity and athletic retirement. You can…
Oct. 28, 2021
147. The Weight Room Podcast | Hosted by Daniel Volz
There are a ton of athletes out there, maybe you're one of them, who have dedicated their life to their sport. They have spent hours physically training, practicing, studying film, etc. to optimize their potential to get to …
Oct. 25, 2021
146. A Frugal Athlete Podcast | Hosted by Amobi Okugo
In this episode, we interview Taj Dashaun. Taj Dashaun is a former Division-1 college football player for Stony Brook University. When his football career ended, Taj struggled heavily with depression. Because he was so focus…
Oct. 21, 2021
145. Eden Mahina | Director of Player Academic Development at University of Oregon
Thanks for tuning in! Watch the full interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/CsP4qhayJng Connect with Eden on Twitter @E_Mahina51 Order my new book, "Thrive After Sports" here! http://www.thriveaftersportsbook.com/ Conne…
Oct. 18, 2021
144. "The Keep It up Show" Hosted by Sebastian Eguiluz
Today we have as a guest Taj Dashaun, a motivational coach specialized in helping athletes take the next step once they have retired from practicing sport. We will speak with Taj about misunderstandings of the athlete's life…
Oct. 11, 2021
143. "Money Talks" w/ Juwan Rohan
Juwan Rohan is a progressive entrepreneur from the Bay Area. ‘Progressive,’ meaning he is continuing to grow his businesses and learn so that he can OWN and not be owned. Juwan graduated from Colorado College with a bachelor…
Oct. 7, 2021
142. Athlete Network Compilation (Solo Episode)
Athlete Network is rolling out a new program to provide transition support to the current and former athletes on their platform. I'm honored to partner with their organization as an affiliated transition coach! Learn more ab…
Sept. 30, 2021
141. "Male to Man to Mentor" w/ Christopher M. Houston
From a broad mixture of professional and ministerial experience, Christopher Houston addresses the issues that perpetually threaten a male's ability to discover and fulfill his God-given potential. "Male to Man to Mentor" of…
Sept. 27, 2021
140. Instagram Live w/ Athletes for CARE
Athletes For CARE (A4C) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating a community where athletes can find support, opportunity and purpose in life after a career in sports. We are an organization founded by a group …
Sept. 14, 2021
139. "Cultivating Clarity" (Solo Episode)
Thank you for your support! Connect with me at https://www.tajdashaun.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tajdashaun/ Instagram: @tajdashaun Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachtajdashaun YouTube: https://www.yout…
Sept. 9, 2021
138. The Official "Athlete to Entrepreneur" Book Launch!
I'm excited to announce 🗣 the Official Book Launch for Athlete to Entrepreneur! 🎉 These driven, successful entrepreneurs have collaborated and co-authored an amazing book 📚 that is designed to make an impact. Our Athletes tu…
Aug. 30, 2021
137. "Trash Sports Takes" Podcast w/ Taj Dashaun
Trash Sports Takes Episode #18: Guest: Taj Dashaun Former Cornerback and Safety at Stony Brook University. Author of "Thrive After Sports". Athlete Career Transition Coach. Host of Thrive After Sports Podcast. We discuss men…