The Athlete CEO Podcast Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:57:30 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2303268 en-us © 2026 The Athlete CEO Podcast yes 61579e1e-8d16-5167-b459-e5c70bdb6c6a mcostrong@gmail.com Matt Owens episodic false Welcome to The Athlete CEO Podcast the podcast that takes you on a journey through the dynamic world of entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Join us as we delve into the strategies, stories, and insights that empower individuals to navigate the complexities of the business landscape.

In each episode, Matt engages with industry experts, successful entrepreneurs, and financial gurus to uncover the keys to building wealth, creating successful startups, and making savvy investment decisions. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, this show provides the knowledge and inspiration you need to thrive in today's competitive market.

Discover the latest trends in investing, gain valuable tips for managing your finances, and explore the intricacies of real estate ventures. From innovative startup ideas to tried-and-true investment strategies, our podcast equips you with the tools to make informed decisions that drive your financial success.

Tune in weekly to learn from the best in the business, as we cover a wide range of topics, including market trends, entrepreneurial mindset, risk management, and much more. Whether you're looking to launch your own business or enhance your financial acumen, The Athlete CEO Podcast is your go-to resource for practical advice and expert insights.

Get ready to sharpen your entrepreneurial edge and achieve financial mastery. Subscribe now and join us on this exciting journey toward financial freedom and entrepreneurial success!

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Matt Owens mcostrong@gmail.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/65oybltkfia436maeho1ejqxvtt2?.jpg The Athlete CEO Podcast Matt Owens Why Betting on Yourself Changes Everything with Erin O’Donnell | The Athlete CEO Podcast with Matt Owens Why Betting on Yourself Changes Everything with Erin O’Donnell | The Athlete CEO Podcast with Matt Owens What does it take to go from Division 1 athlete to a respected Financial Wealth Advisor at a young age?

In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Erin O’Donnell, a former Division 1 athlete turned Financial Wealth Advisor, to talk about the mindset, confidence, and resilience it takes to succeed after sports. Erin shares how she transitioned from the competitive world of college athletics into the financial industry, starting in an administrative role and working her way up to become a trusted and respected professional.

We dive into the real challenges that many student-athletes and young professionals face when stepping into a new career path, including self-doubt, uncertainty, identity shifts, and learning how to succeed in high-performance environments outside of sports. Erin also shares her perspective on what it’s like being a woman in a male-dominated industry, and the communication, discipline, and leadership skills that helped her stand out.

This episode is packed with insight for:

  • Current and former student-athletes
  • Young professionals starting their careers
  • Women in business and finance
  •  Anyone looking to build confidence, take chances, and believe in themselves 

In this episode, we discuss:

  •  Transitioning from Division 1 athletics to the professional world
  •  Erin O’Donnell’s path to becoming a Financial Wealth Advisor
  •  The challenges of starting over in a new industry 
  •  How former athletes can use their skills in business and leadership 
  •  What it takes to succeed in finance and wealth advising
  •  Being a woman in a competitive, male-dominated field
  •  Why betting on yourself can change your career trajectory 

If you’re a student-athlete, former athlete, or ambitious young professional trying to figure out your next move, this is a conversation you’ll want to hear.

Disclaimer:
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]]> What does it take to go from Division 1 athlete to a respected Financial Wealth Advisor at a young age?

In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Erin O’Donnell, a former Division 1 athlete turned Financial Wealth Advisor, to talk about the mindset, confidence, and resilience it takes to succeed after sports. Erin shares how she transitioned from the competitive world of college athletics into the financial industry, starting in an administrative role and working her way up to become a trusted and respected professional.

We dive into the real challenges that many student-athletes and young professionals face when stepping into a new career path, including self-doubt, uncertainty, identity shifts, and learning how to succeed in high-performance environments outside of sports. Erin also shares her perspective on what it’s like being a woman in a male-dominated industry, and the communication, discipline, and leadership skills that helped her stand out.

This episode is packed with insight for:

  • Current and former student-athletes
  • Young professionals starting their careers
  • Women in business and finance
  •  Anyone looking to build confidence, take chances, and believe in themselves 

In this episode, we discuss:

  •  Transitioning from Division 1 athletics to the professional world
  •  Erin O’Donnell’s path to becoming a Financial Wealth Advisor
  •  The challenges of starting over in a new industry 
  •  How former athletes can use their skills in business and leadership 
  •  What it takes to succeed in finance and wealth advising
  •  Being a woman in a competitive, male-dominated field
  •  Why betting on yourself can change your career trajectory 

If you’re a student-athlete, former athlete, or ambitious young professional trying to figure out your next move, this is a conversation you’ll want to hear.

Disclaimer:
Registered Representative and Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS). OSJ: 200 BROADHOLLOW ROAD, SUITE 405, MELVILLE NY, 11747, 631-5895400. Securities products and advisory services offered through PAS, member FINRA, SIPC. Financial Representative of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian), New York, NY. PAS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian. Forest Hills Financial Group is not an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian. CA Insurance License Number - 4433520.

This podcast is for informational purposes only.  Guardian, its subsidiaries, agents and employees do not provide tax, legal, or accounting advice. Consult your tax, legal, or accounting professional regarding your individual situation. 8848441.1.  Exp.  4/2028

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-18922054 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:00:00 -0400 2804 1 17 full false Professional Baseball player finds his way in Finance - Cam Satterwhite w Matt Owens Professional Baseball player finds his way in Finance - Cam Satterwhite w Matt Owens In this episode of The Athlete CEO Podcast, host Matt Owens sits down with Cam Satterwhite, a former professional baseball player and graduate of the University of Cincinnati whose journey off the field is just as powerful as his athletic career.

After baseball, Cam broke into the finance industry, where he learned the real-world skills that allow people to improve their financial situations, protect their futures, and make smarter long-term decisions. Today, he brings that expertise directly to athletes and their families, helping them navigate money, opportunity, and life beyond sports with clarity and confidence.

What sets Cam apart is his authenticity and genuine care for people. This conversation dives into how trust is built, why education matters, and how athletes can avoid common pitfalls by learning early how money truly works.

If you care about athlete development, financial literacy, life after sports, or building a purpose-driven career, this episode delivers real insight from someone who has lived it.

🔥 Topics Covered:

  • Transitioning from professional sports to finance
  • Financial education for athletes and families
  • Building trust and long-term relationships
  • Making smart decisions beyond the game
  • Using experience to create real-world impact

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]]> In this episode of The Athlete CEO Podcast, host Matt Owens sits down with Cam Satterwhite, a former professional baseball player and graduate of the University of Cincinnati whose journey off the field is just as powerful as his athletic career.

After baseball, Cam broke into the finance industry, where he learned the real-world skills that allow people to improve their financial situations, protect their futures, and make smarter long-term decisions. Today, he brings that expertise directly to athletes and their families, helping them navigate money, opportunity, and life beyond sports with clarity and confidence.

What sets Cam apart is his authenticity and genuine care for people. This conversation dives into how trust is built, why education matters, and how athletes can avoid common pitfalls by learning early how money truly works.

If you care about athlete development, financial literacy, life after sports, or building a purpose-driven career, this episode delivers real insight from someone who has lived it.

🔥 Topics Covered:

  • Transitioning from professional sports to finance
  • Financial education for athletes and families
  • Building trust and long-term relationships
  • Making smart decisions beyond the game
  • Using experience to create real-world impact

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-18726641 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 14:00:00 -0500 3426 1 16 full true Turning Competition into Purpose: Angela R. Lewis on Leadership After Professional Basketball Turning Competition into Purpose: Angela R. Lewis on Leadership After Professional Basketball In this episode, I sit down with Angela R. Lewis, a former professional basketball player who has built an impactful career as a public speaker and self-taught author. Angela shares how the lessons she learned on the court—discipline, resilience, confidence, and accountability—became the foundation for her personal and professional growth after sports.

We dive into what it really takes to transition from athletics into the next phase of life, how to harness your experiences instead of running from them, and why mindset is everything when building a meaningful career. Angela’s perspective is honest, empowering, and especially valuable for student-athletes and young professionals searching for direction.

This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to turn competition into purpose and challenges into opportunity.

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]]> In this episode, I sit down with Angela R. Lewis, a former professional basketball player who has built an impactful career as a public speaker and self-taught author. Angela shares how the lessons she learned on the court—discipline, resilience, confidence, and accountability—became the foundation for her personal and professional growth after sports.

We dive into what it really takes to transition from athletics into the next phase of life, how to harness your experiences instead of running from them, and why mindset is everything when building a meaningful career. Angela’s perspective is honest, empowering, and especially valuable for student-athletes and young professionals searching for direction.

This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to turn competition into purpose and challenges into opportunity.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-18401284 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:00:00 -0500 3297 1 15 full false Division I Tennis Player Jenna Svatos w/ Matt Owens Division I Tennis Player Jenna Svatos w/ Matt Owens In this inspiring episode of The Athlete CEO Podcast, I sit down with Jenna Svatos, a Division I tennis player at Long Island University (LIU) known for her mental toughness, leadership, and drive for excellence.

We dive deep into the mindset of elite athletes, exploring how discipline, resilience, and self-belief translate far beyond sports. Jenna opens up about the pressures of college athletics, the transition from student-athlete to professional life, and the importance of betting on yourself even when the path isn’t clear.

If you’re passionate about personal growth, mental performance, leadership, or athlete development, this episode offers powerful insights and actionable advice from one of the most impressive young voices in collegiate athletics.

🔥 Topics Covered:

  • Mental toughness and emotional resilience
  • Balancing academics, athletics, and personal identity
  • Overcoming self-doubt and building confidence
  • Preparing for life after college sports
  • Lessons in leadership, consistency, and growth mindset

🎥 Watch the full interview on YouTube 

🎧 Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts — search “The Athlete CEO Podcast”

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]]> In this inspiring episode of The Athlete CEO Podcast, I sit down with Jenna Svatos, a Division I tennis player at Long Island University (LIU) known for her mental toughness, leadership, and drive for excellence.

We dive deep into the mindset of elite athletes, exploring how discipline, resilience, and self-belief translate far beyond sports. Jenna opens up about the pressures of college athletics, the transition from student-athlete to professional life, and the importance of betting on yourself even when the path isn’t clear.

If you’re passionate about personal growth, mental performance, leadership, or athlete development, this episode offers powerful insights and actionable advice from one of the most impressive young voices in collegiate athletics.

🔥 Topics Covered:

  • Mental toughness and emotional resilience
  • Balancing academics, athletics, and personal identity
  • Overcoming self-doubt and building confidence
  • Preparing for life after college sports
  • Lessons in leadership, consistency, and growth mindset

🎥 Watch the full interview on YouTube 

🎧 Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts — search “The Athlete CEO Podcast”

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-18167740 Mon, 10 Nov 2025 18:00:00 -0500 2788 1 14 full false Breaking the Financial Industry Standards with Start Up founders Alex & Marin Breaking the Financial Industry Standards with Start Up founders Alex & Marin In this episode of The Athlete CEO, host Matt Owens sits down with two trailblazing entrepreneurs and former Division I soccer teammates, Alex and Marin, who are changing the game in student-athlete development. Drawing from their own collegiate athletic experiences, Alex and Marin have created a first-of-its-kind financial literacy program tailored specifically for NCAA athletic programs.

Their mission? To bridge the financial education gap for student-athletes and set them up for long-term success. With their comprehensive 10-step curriculum, they're empowering young athletes to make smarter money decisions both during and after their playing careers.

Matt dives deep with Alex and Marin into how they built this innovative platform, the key lessons they wish they had learned earlier, and why financial literacy is a crucial pillar in any athlete’s journey. This conversation is full of insight, purpose, and action steps for coaches, athletic departments, and student-athletes alike.

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]]> In this episode of The Athlete CEO, host Matt Owens sits down with two trailblazing entrepreneurs and former Division I soccer teammates, Alex and Marin, who are changing the game in student-athlete development. Drawing from their own collegiate athletic experiences, Alex and Marin have created a first-of-its-kind financial literacy program tailored specifically for NCAA athletic programs.

Their mission? To bridge the financial education gap for student-athletes and set them up for long-term success. With their comprehensive 10-step curriculum, they're empowering young athletes to make smarter money decisions both during and after their playing careers.

Matt dives deep with Alex and Marin into how they built this innovative platform, the key lessons they wish they had learned earlier, and why financial literacy is a crucial pillar in any athlete’s journey. This conversation is full of insight, purpose, and action steps for coaches, athletic departments, and student-athletes alike.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-16930696 Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:00:00 -0400 2747 1 13 full false Questions from a Big East Student Athlete w/ Matt Owens Questions from a Big East Student Athlete w/ Matt Owens In this special episode of The Athlete CEO, the tables are turned as host Matt Owens becomes the guest! Interviewed by a Division I athlete from UConn, Matt dives deep into life after sports, sharing his personal journey from college athlete to full-time entrepreneur and investor.

Joe, our guest interviewer, asks Matt three pivotal questions about transitioning out of sports, the mindset shifts required for success, and how athletes can leverage their unique skills in business and life. Matt opens up about the lessons he’s learned, the challenges he faced, and the strategies he used to build a thriving career beyond the game.

If you’re a current or former athlete wondering what’s next after sports, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration to help you navigate the journey ahead. Tune in now!

🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube!

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]]> In this special episode of The Athlete CEO, the tables are turned as host Matt Owens becomes the guest! Interviewed by a Division I athlete from UConn, Matt dives deep into life after sports, sharing his personal journey from college athlete to full-time entrepreneur and investor.

Joe, our guest interviewer, asks Matt three pivotal questions about transitioning out of sports, the mindset shifts required for success, and how athletes can leverage their unique skills in business and life. Matt opens up about the lessons he’s learned, the challenges he faced, and the strategies he used to build a thriving career beyond the game.

If you’re a current or former athlete wondering what’s next after sports, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration to help you navigate the journey ahead. Tune in now!

🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube!

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-16618962 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:00:00 -0500 713 full false A look inside the life of College Student Athlete, Student Athlete Ambassador, S.A.A.C President -- Hrishi Shah A look inside the life of College Student Athlete, Student Athlete Ambassador, S.A.A.C President -- Hrishi Shah In this episode of The Athlete CEO, host Matt Owens sits down with Hrishi Shah, a standout Division I athlete at Long Island University. Hrishi is not only excelling on the field but also making impactful changes within his university as the President of the Student-Athletes Advisory Committee (SAAC). Passionate about leadership, he takes pride in serving as a bridge between athletes and the administration, ensuring their voices are heard.

Beyond athletics, Hrishi is a respected Resident Assistant (RA), building meaningful connections and fostering a supportive community. Tune in to hear his insights on balancing the life of a student-athlete, driving change on campus, and the importance of networking. Connect with Hrishi on LinkedIn at Hrishikesh Shah!

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]]> In this episode of The Athlete CEO, host Matt Owens sits down with Hrishi Shah, a standout Division I athlete at Long Island University. Hrishi is not only excelling on the field but also making impactful changes within his university as the President of the Student-Athletes Advisory Committee (SAAC). Passionate about leadership, he takes pride in serving as a bridge between athletes and the administration, ensuring their voices are heard.

Beyond athletics, Hrishi is a respected Resident Assistant (RA), building meaningful connections and fostering a supportive community. Tune in to hear his insights on balancing the life of a student-athlete, driving change on campus, and the importance of networking. Connect with Hrishi on LinkedIn at Hrishikesh Shah!

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-16430073 Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:00:00 -0500 2716 full false The Truth about being a D1 Athlete with Drew Walsh The Truth about being a D1 Athlete with Drew Walsh In this episode of The Athlete CEO, Matt Owens sits down with Drew Walsh, a former Division I athlete, to discuss the real-world challenges faced by collegiate athletes. From the immense pressure to perform both academically and athletically to the struggle of balancing personal growth with team expectations, Matt and Drew dive deep into what it truly means to navigate life as a Division I athlete. Tune in for honest insights, practical advice, and a candid look at the lessons learned on and off the field.

Perfect for current athletes, alumni, and anyone curious about the realities behind the glamour of collegiate sports.












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]]> In this episode of The Athlete CEO, Matt Owens sits down with Drew Walsh, a former Division I athlete, to discuss the real-world challenges faced by collegiate athletes. From the immense pressure to perform both academically and athletically to the struggle of balancing personal growth with team expectations, Matt and Drew dive deep into what it truly means to navigate life as a Division I athlete. Tune in for honest insights, practical advice, and a candid look at the lessons learned on and off the field.

Perfect for current athletes, alumni, and anyone curious about the realities behind the glamour of collegiate sports.












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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-16409307 Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:00:00 -0500 1087 full false Angle Investors in NCAA Markets?? Angle Investors in NCAA Markets?? In this episode of The Athlete CEO, Matt Owens pulls back the curtain on a recent meeting with angel investors, sharing valuable insights for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Matt dives into the key takeaways from the discussion, including:

✅ The minimum investment amounts required to join the table
✅ The strategies for identifying the right NCAA student-athletes to collaborate with
✅ How the intersection of sports, business, and innovation is reshaping opportunities for the next generation

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned investor, or a former athlete looking to make your mark, this episode is packed with actionable advice and firsthand knowledge. Don’t miss this inside look into what it takes to succeed in the fast-paced world of startups and sports-focused investments.

🎧 Tune in now and level up your game!

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]]> In this episode of The Athlete CEO, Matt Owens pulls back the curtain on a recent meeting with angel investors, sharing valuable insights for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Matt dives into the key takeaways from the discussion, including:

✅ The minimum investment amounts required to join the table
✅ The strategies for identifying the right NCAA student-athletes to collaborate with
✅ How the intersection of sports, business, and innovation is reshaping opportunities for the next generation

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned investor, or a former athlete looking to make your mark, this episode is packed with actionable advice and firsthand knowledge. Don’t miss this inside look into what it takes to succeed in the fast-paced world of startups and sports-focused investments.

🎧 Tune in now and level up your game!

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-16391870 Mon, 06 Jan 2025 15:00:00 -0500 851 1 13 full false How to make life pivoting decisions with Pro Athlete Kristen Edmonds How to make life pivoting decisions with Pro Athlete Kristen Edmonds In this episode of The Athlete CEO, Matt Owens recaps his insightful conversation with professional soccer player Kristen Edmonds. Highlighting a powerful clip, Matt dives into Kristen's advice on how making tough, sometimes unpopular decisions can set you apart from the competition. Kristen shares her belief that trusting yourself, prioritizing your goals, and making honest, well-thought-out choices are the keys to long-term success—even when others may not agree with your path. Tune in to hear how this mindset has shaped Kristen's career and how you can apply it to your own journey.

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]]> In this episode of The Athlete CEO, Matt Owens recaps his insightful conversation with professional soccer player Kristen Edmonds. Highlighting a powerful clip, Matt dives into Kristen's advice on how making tough, sometimes unpopular decisions can set you apart from the competition. Kristen shares her belief that trusting yourself, prioritizing your goals, and making honest, well-thought-out choices are the keys to long-term success—even when others may not agree with your path. Tune in to hear how this mindset has shaped Kristen's career and how you can apply it to your own journey.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-16267279 Thu, 12 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0500 523 1 12 full false A talk with Kazeem Shinaba, A passionate leader in youth Mental Health and Executive DBEI leader A talk with Kazeem Shinaba, A passionate leader in youth Mental Health and Executive DBEI leader In this episode of The Athlete CEO, host Matt Owens sits down with Kazeem Shinaba, a dynamic entrepreneur, licensed social worker, executive DBEI (Diversity, Belonging, Equity, and Inclusion) leader, and adjunct lecturer.

Kazeem shares how he has masterfully aligned his passions and skills to create a wide range of professional opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact. From advocating for children's mental health to mentoring the next generation, especially in underprivileged communities, Kazeem’s journey exemplifies the power of purpose-driven leadership.

Listen in as he discusses his innovative approach to creating pathways for success, fostering inclusion, and using his talents to inspire lasting change. This episode offers a blueprint for leveraging your unique strengths to make a difference and achieve professional success.

Follow Kazeem Shinaba on LinkedIn to stay connected and learn more about his inspiring work.

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]]> In this episode of The Athlete CEO, host Matt Owens sits down with Kazeem Shinaba, a dynamic entrepreneur, licensed social worker, executive DBEI (Diversity, Belonging, Equity, and Inclusion) leader, and adjunct lecturer.

Kazeem shares how he has masterfully aligned his passions and skills to create a wide range of professional opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact. From advocating for children's mental health to mentoring the next generation, especially in underprivileged communities, Kazeem’s journey exemplifies the power of purpose-driven leadership.

Listen in as he discusses his innovative approach to creating pathways for success, fostering inclusion, and using his talents to inspire lasting change. This episode offers a blueprint for leveraging your unique strengths to make a difference and achieve professional success.

Follow Kazeem Shinaba on LinkedIn to stay connected and learn more about his inspiring work.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-16228181 Thu, 05 Dec 2024 13:00:00 -0500 3123 1 11 full false Division I Athlete to Professional Coach and Brand Creator Drew Walsh Division I Athlete to Professional Coach and Brand Creator Drew Walsh On this episode of The Athlete CEO Podcast, host Matt Owens sits down with Drew Walsh, a former Division I baseball standout turned entrepreneur. Drew shares his journey to reaching the elite level of collegiate baseball, the challenges he faced along the way, and how the unwavering support of his coaches and administration played a pivotal role in his success. Now a professional infield coach and the founder of his own brand of baseball gloves, Drew has seamlessly transitioned from player to entrepreneur, leveraging the skills he developed on the field to build a thriving business.

Tune in as Matt and Drew discuss the lessons learned from their athletic careers, the drive to succeed beyond the game, and the importance of mentorship and community. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!

Follow Drew’s journey and check out his work on Instagram: @f.a.s.t_developmentsd and @digitinfield.

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]]> On this episode of The Athlete CEO Podcast, host Matt Owens sits down with Drew Walsh, a former Division I baseball standout turned entrepreneur. Drew shares his journey to reaching the elite level of collegiate baseball, the challenges he faced along the way, and how the unwavering support of his coaches and administration played a pivotal role in his success. Now a professional infield coach and the founder of his own brand of baseball gloves, Drew has seamlessly transitioned from player to entrepreneur, leveraging the skills he developed on the field to build a thriving business.

Tune in as Matt and Drew discuss the lessons learned from their athletic careers, the drive to succeed beyond the game, and the importance of mentorship and community. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!

Follow Drew’s journey and check out his work on Instagram: @f.a.s.t_developmentsd and @digitinfield.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-16196089 Sat, 30 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0500 5024 1 10 full false How Eric leveraged being an Athlete over his Princeton University major How Eric leveraged being an Athlete over his Princeton University major In this recap episode, host Matt Owens revisits the highlights of his inspiring conversation with Eric Plummer, a former Division 1 athlete turned highly successful businessman. Eric shares his straightforward yet remarkable journey, filled with bold decisions, self-trust, and the courage to pivot when needed. From taking risks to finding new directions, Eric’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and adaptability in the pursuit of success. Tune in as Matt breaks down key insights and lessons that can inspire anyone striving to navigate their own path to greatness.

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]]> In this recap episode, host Matt Owens revisits the highlights of his inspiring conversation with Eric Plummer, a former Division 1 athlete turned highly successful businessman. Eric shares his straightforward yet remarkable journey, filled with bold decisions, self-trust, and the courage to pivot when needed. From taking risks to finding new directions, Eric’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and adaptability in the pursuit of success. Tune in as Matt breaks down key insights and lessons that can inspire anyone striving to navigate their own path to greatness.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-16156380 Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:00:00 -0500 692 full false A Story of a D-1 Soccer Champion to succesfull Real Estate Investor and Community Change Pioneer A Story of a D-1 Soccer Champion to succesfull Real Estate Investor and Community Change Pioneer Matt Owens and Valcone Barrett, both former student-athletes, recently reflected on their journeys and the unique paths they took to reach their level of success. Coming from different backgrounds, they shared the sacrifices, discipline, and determination required to excel in both academics and sports.

Valcone highlighted how his experiences as an athlete helped shape his work ethic and resilience, which later propelled him to become a successful real estate investor. His efforts are particularly focused on revitalizing underprivileged areas in New York, where his work is making a lasting impact on communities in need. Val's commitment to giving back is also seen in his dedication to the next generation, as he continues to be an invaluable mentor and leader for youth development.

Matt emphasized how Valcone's loyalty and passion stand out, not only in his career but also in the relationships he builds. Val's ability to blend his professional achievements with community service has made him a truly inspiring figure.

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]]> Matt Owens and Valcone Barrett, both former student-athletes, recently reflected on their journeys and the unique paths they took to reach their level of success. Coming from different backgrounds, they shared the sacrifices, discipline, and determination required to excel in both academics and sports.

Valcone highlighted how his experiences as an athlete helped shape his work ethic and resilience, which later propelled him to become a successful real estate investor. His efforts are particularly focused on revitalizing underprivileged areas in New York, where his work is making a lasting impact on communities in need. Val's commitment to giving back is also seen in his dedication to the next generation, as he continues to be an invaluable mentor and leader for youth development.

Matt emphasized how Valcone's loyalty and passion stand out, not only in his career but also in the relationships he builds. Val's ability to blend his professional achievements with community service has made him a truly inspiring figure.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-15973257 Wed, 23 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 4947 1 9 full false This one lesson changed my business trajectory. Stop Comparing. This one lesson changed my business trajectory. Stop Comparing. In this episode, we dive into the dangers of comparing yourself to other entrepreneurs based on social media highlights and success stories. We'll explore how these comparisons can stunt your growth and distract you from finding your unique business identity. Tune in to learn why embracing your own path is the key to thriving in business and achieving true success.

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]]> In this episode, we dive into the dangers of comparing yourself to other entrepreneurs based on social media highlights and success stories. We'll explore how these comparisons can stunt your growth and distract you from finding your unique business identity. Tune in to learn why embracing your own path is the key to thriving in business and achieving true success.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-15965065 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:00:00 -0400 677 1 8 full false Why NCAA Student Athletes HAVE to think like Entrepreneurs Why NCAA Student Athletes HAVE to think like Entrepreneurs In this episode, we sit down with entrepreneur and former Division 1 baseball player, Matthew Owens, to explore the dynamic shift in the NCAA landscape brought on by NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) rules. Matt dives into how this monumental change allows athletes to take control of their own financial destiny, combining success in their sport with strategic marketing and social media presence. He shares insights on how today's student-athletes can build personal brands, creating new revenue streams while still competing at the highest levels. From an investment standpoint, Matt also sheds light on the business opportunities NIL opens up, and how both athletes and investors can benefit from this evolving environment. Tune in to hear how the game has changed both on and off the field!

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]]> In this episode, we sit down with entrepreneur and former Division 1 baseball player, Matthew Owens, to explore the dynamic shift in the NCAA landscape brought on by NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) rules. Matt dives into how this monumental change allows athletes to take control of their own financial destiny, combining success in their sport with strategic marketing and social media presence. He shares insights on how today's student-athletes can build personal brands, creating new revenue streams while still competing at the highest levels. From an investment standpoint, Matt also sheds light on the business opportunities NIL opens up, and how both athletes and investors can benefit from this evolving environment. Tune in to hear how the game has changed both on and off the field!

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-15910436 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0400 512 1 7 full false 🏡Inside the Mortgage Industry with Expert Kayla Kallander 🏡Inside the Mortgage Industry with Expert Kayla Kallander Join us for an enlightening conversation with mortgage expert and successful entrepreneur, Kayla Kallander! Hosted by Matt Owens, this interview delves into the world of mortgage lending, personal branding, and building a successful team.

Kayla Kallander is not just any mortgage lender. With her exceptional expertise and a knack for personal branding, she has built a thriving business and an impressive team. Known for her honesty and transparency, Kayla consistently creates outstanding experiences for her clients, setting herself apart in the industry.

In this interview, we cover: ✅ Kayla's journey in the mortgage industry ✅ Tips for personal branding and building a standout reputation ✅ How honesty and transparency can elevate client relationships ✅ Strategies for leading a successful team

Whether you're in the mortgage industry, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply interested in personal branding, this interview is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice. Don't miss it!

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]]> Join us for an enlightening conversation with mortgage expert and successful entrepreneur, Kayla Kallander! Hosted by Matt Owens, this interview delves into the world of mortgage lending, personal branding, and building a successful team.

Kayla Kallander is not just any mortgage lender. With her exceptional expertise and a knack for personal branding, she has built a thriving business and an impressive team. Known for her honesty and transparency, Kayla consistently creates outstanding experiences for her clients, setting herself apart in the industry.

In this interview, we cover: ✅ Kayla's journey in the mortgage industry ✅ Tips for personal branding and building a standout reputation ✅ How honesty and transparency can elevate client relationships ✅ Strategies for leading a successful team

Whether you're in the mortgage industry, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply interested in personal branding, this interview is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice. Don't miss it!

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]]> Buzzsprout-15542460 Tue, 06 Aug 2024 18:00:00 -0400 2655 full false What does Mental Toughness Mean to Today's Athlete with Casey Rudzinski What does Mental Toughness Mean to Today's Athlete with Casey Rudzinski In this episode, host Matt Owens sits down with mental health expert Casey Rudzinski for an insightful discussion focused on the unique challenges faced by student athletes and their parents. Together, they delve into the pressures of balancing academics and sports, the mental health struggles often experienced by young athletes, and effective strategies for maintaining a healthy mindset. Casey shares expert advice on how parents can support their children through the highs and lows of their athletic journey, while Matt offers his perspective as a former collegiate athlete and current mentor. Whether you're a student athlete, a parent, or someone interested in mental health, this episode provides valuable insights and practical tips for navigating the complex world of youth sports.

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]]> In this episode, host Matt Owens sits down with mental health expert Casey Rudzinski for an insightful discussion focused on the unique challenges faced by student athletes and their parents. Together, they delve into the pressures of balancing academics and sports, the mental health struggles often experienced by young athletes, and effective strategies for maintaining a healthy mindset. Casey shares expert advice on how parents can support their children through the highs and lows of their athletic journey, while Matt offers his perspective as a former collegiate athlete and current mentor. Whether you're a student athlete, a parent, or someone interested in mental health, this episode provides valuable insights and practical tips for navigating the complex world of youth sports.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-15319733 Wed, 26 Jun 2024 20:00:00 -0400 4972 1 10 full false ⚽️From the Pitch to the Boardroom: Former Pro Athlete Amobi Okugo's Journey to Empower Athletes ⚽️From the Pitch to the Boardroom: Former Pro Athlete Amobi Okugo's Journey to Empower Athletes Join host Matt Owens in this inspiring episode as he sits down with Amobi Okugo, a former professional soccer player who spent 12 years dazzling fans on the field. From his standout days at UCLA to his impressive career in Major League Soccer, Amobi has always been a force to be reckoned with.

But the story doesn’t end there. Transitioning from the life of a professional athlete to an entrepreneur, Amobi is now on a mission to help other athletes navigate their post-playing careers. In this candid conversation, Amobi shares how he leveraged the skills he honed on the soccer field—discipline, resilience, and strategic thinking—to create his own successful company.

Tune in as Matt and Amobi discuss the challenges athletes face when their playing days are over, the inspiration behind his platform, and the vision he has for helping others achieve lasting success beyond sports. Whether you're an aspiring athlete, a seasoned professional, or someone interested in entrepreneurship, this episode offers valuable insights and motivation from a true game-changer.

Don't miss this captivating conversation about perseverance, innovation, and the drive to make a difference both on and off the field.

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]]> Join host Matt Owens in this inspiring episode as he sits down with Amobi Okugo, a former professional soccer player who spent 12 years dazzling fans on the field. From his standout days at UCLA to his impressive career in Major League Soccer, Amobi has always been a force to be reckoned with.

But the story doesn’t end there. Transitioning from the life of a professional athlete to an entrepreneur, Amobi is now on a mission to help other athletes navigate their post-playing careers. In this candid conversation, Amobi shares how he leveraged the skills he honed on the soccer field—discipline, resilience, and strategic thinking—to create his own successful company.

Tune in as Matt and Amobi discuss the challenges athletes face when their playing days are over, the inspiration behind his platform, and the vision he has for helping others achieve lasting success beyond sports. Whether you're an aspiring athlete, a seasoned professional, or someone interested in entrepreneurship, this episode offers valuable insights and motivation from a true game-changer.

Don't miss this captivating conversation about perseverance, innovation, and the drive to make a difference both on and off the field.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-15149406 Tue, 28 May 2024 09:00:00 -0400 2571 1 9 full true The Art of Digital Networking with Janice Teeter The Art of Digital Networking with Janice Teeter Join us where we delve into the intricate world of networking with the esteemed Janice Teeter. As a seasoned networking expert, Janice has honed the craft of forging genuine connections that propel careers forward. Through insightful conversations and practical tips, each episode of this podcast serves as a guide to mastering the art of networking.

Discover Janice's unique strategies for building lasting relationships, leveraging social platforms, and navigating professional circles with finesse. From cultivating meaningful conversations to unlocking hidden opportunities, Janice shares her wealth of experience to empower listeners in their networking endeavors.

Whether you're a seasoned professional seeking to expand your network or a novice eager to learn the ropes, "Connecting Beyond" provides invaluable insights and actionable advice to help you thrive in today's interconnected world. Tune in and unlock the secrets to networking success with Janice Teeter as your guide.

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]]> Join us where we delve into the intricate world of networking with the esteemed Janice Teeter. As a seasoned networking expert, Janice has honed the craft of forging genuine connections that propel careers forward. Through insightful conversations and practical tips, each episode of this podcast serves as a guide to mastering the art of networking.

Discover Janice's unique strategies for building lasting relationships, leveraging social platforms, and navigating professional circles with finesse. From cultivating meaningful conversations to unlocking hidden opportunities, Janice shares her wealth of experience to empower listeners in their networking endeavors.

Whether you're a seasoned professional seeking to expand your network or a novice eager to learn the ropes, "Connecting Beyond" provides invaluable insights and actionable advice to help you thrive in today's interconnected world. Tune in and unlock the secrets to networking success with Janice Teeter as your guide.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-15023800 Tue, 07 May 2024 07:00:00 -0400 3221 1 8 full false The Story of UCONN Soccer Commit Joe Grossman - Mental Toughness and Resilience. The Story of UCONN Soccer Commit Joe Grossman - Mental Toughness and Resilience. Join host Matt Owens as he sits down with Joe Grossman, a high school senior with a remarkable story. Originally from New Jersey, Joe's senior year of soccer has taken him all the way to Miami, where he's wrapping up his final season before heading off to play for the University of Connecticut in the Big East.

In this inspiring interview, Joe opens up about the tough decisions he's had to make along the way, including leaving home early to pursue his soccer dreams. Despite facing challenges and setbacks, including injuries that could have derailed his path to a big school, Joe's resilience and mental toughness shine through.

Tune in as Joe shares his insights into the recruiting process, the sacrifices he's made, and the lessons he's learned about perseverance and determination. Whether you're a soccer fan or simply looking for some motivation, Joe's story is sure to leave you inspired and uplifted.












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]]> Join host Matt Owens as he sits down with Joe Grossman, a high school senior with a remarkable story. Originally from New Jersey, Joe's senior year of soccer has taken him all the way to Miami, where he's wrapping up his final season before heading off to play for the University of Connecticut in the Big East.

In this inspiring interview, Joe opens up about the tough decisions he's had to make along the way, including leaving home early to pursue his soccer dreams. Despite facing challenges and setbacks, including injuries that could have derailed his path to a big school, Joe's resilience and mental toughness shine through.

Tune in as Joe shares his insights into the recruiting process, the sacrifices he's made, and the lessons he's learned about perseverance and determination. Whether you're a soccer fan or simply looking for some motivation, Joe's story is sure to leave you inspired and uplifted.












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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-14950259 Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:00:00 -0400 2944 1 7 full false The Journey to be A College World Series Champion with Alex Pracher The Journey to be A College World Series Champion with Alex Pracher Join us on a captivating journey through the life of Alex Pracher, a former NCAA Division 1 baseball star whose story transcends the boundaries of the diamond. As a young athlete, Alex embarked on a courageous journey, leaving his comfort zone at the tender age of 18 to pursue his dreams at Stanford University, across the country from his hometown. Despite facing numerous challenges and uncertainties, Alex's unwavering determination and resilience propelled him to success on and off the field.

During his time at Stanford, Alex was a part of the baseball team, contributing to their triumphant College World Series victory. His remarkable playing career was a testament to his dedication and passion for the sport, earning him admiration and respect from teammates and rivals alike.

But Alex's story doesn't end there. After completing his collegiate baseball career, he transitioned seamlessly into a new role as an educational leader and coach. Drawing from his experiences as a student-athlete, Alex now inspires and empowers young minds at Holy Cross High School in NJ, shaping the next generation of leaders both on the field and in the classroom.

In this podcast, we delve deep into Alex's extraordinary journey, exploring the highs and lows, the victories and challenges that have shaped his path. From his humble beginnings to his current role as a mentor and role model, Alex's story is one of perseverance, courage, and the transformative power of sports and education.

Join us as we celebrate the remarkable achievements of Alex Pracher and discover the profound impact he continues to make in the lives of others, both on and off the field.

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]]> Join us on a captivating journey through the life of Alex Pracher, a former NCAA Division 1 baseball star whose story transcends the boundaries of the diamond. As a young athlete, Alex embarked on a courageous journey, leaving his comfort zone at the tender age of 18 to pursue his dreams at Stanford University, across the country from his hometown. Despite facing numerous challenges and uncertainties, Alex's unwavering determination and resilience propelled him to success on and off the field.

During his time at Stanford, Alex was a part of the baseball team, contributing to their triumphant College World Series victory. His remarkable playing career was a testament to his dedication and passion for the sport, earning him admiration and respect from teammates and rivals alike.

But Alex's story doesn't end there. After completing his collegiate baseball career, he transitioned seamlessly into a new role as an educational leader and coach. Drawing from his experiences as a student-athlete, Alex now inspires and empowers young minds at Holy Cross High School in NJ, shaping the next generation of leaders both on the field and in the classroom.

In this podcast, we delve deep into Alex's extraordinary journey, exploring the highs and lows, the victories and challenges that have shaped his path. From his humble beginnings to his current role as a mentor and role model, Alex's story is one of perseverance, courage, and the transformative power of sports and education.

Join us as we celebrate the remarkable achievements of Alex Pracher and discover the profound impact he continues to make in the lives of others, both on and off the field.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-14857958 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0400 3881 1 6 full false Unlock your Personal Brand- Insights from Marketing Expert Nigel Brown Unlock your Personal Brand- Insights from Marketing Expert Nigel Brown Join us for a dynamic episode of our podcast as we sit down with Nigel Brown, a seasoned marketing strategist and personal brand expert, to uncover the secrets to building a strong social media presence and cultivating valuable network connections.

In this enlightening conversation, Nigel shares his wealth of knowledge and experience, offering practical advice and actionable tips for individuals looking to elevate their personal brand and expand their reach on social media platforms. From crafting compelling content to engaging with your audience authentically, Nigel's insights will empower you to unlock the full potential of your online presence.

Discover the importance of authenticity, consistency, and storytelling in building a memorable personal brand that resonates with your audience. Nigel also provides invaluable guidance on making meaningful connections and nurturing relationships within your professional network, highlighting the power of genuine engagement and mutual support.

Whether you're an aspiring influencer, a budding entrepreneur, or simply looking to enhance your online presence, this episode is a must-listen. Nigel's expertise will inspire you to take strategic steps toward growing your social media following and establishing yourself as a trusted authority in your field.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's leading experts. Tune in now and unlock the keys to building a successful personal brand and making meaningful connections in the digital age!

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]]> Join us for a dynamic episode of our podcast as we sit down with Nigel Brown, a seasoned marketing strategist and personal brand expert, to uncover the secrets to building a strong social media presence and cultivating valuable network connections.

In this enlightening conversation, Nigel shares his wealth of knowledge and experience, offering practical advice and actionable tips for individuals looking to elevate their personal brand and expand their reach on social media platforms. From crafting compelling content to engaging with your audience authentically, Nigel's insights will empower you to unlock the full potential of your online presence.

Discover the importance of authenticity, consistency, and storytelling in building a memorable personal brand that resonates with your audience. Nigel also provides invaluable guidance on making meaningful connections and nurturing relationships within your professional network, highlighting the power of genuine engagement and mutual support.

Whether you're an aspiring influencer, a budding entrepreneur, or simply looking to enhance your online presence, this episode is a must-listen. Nigel's expertise will inspire you to take strategic steps toward growing your social media following and establishing yourself as a trusted authority in your field.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's leading experts. Tune in now and unlock the keys to building a successful personal brand and making meaningful connections in the digital age!

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-14807118 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0400 3657 1 5 full false Why I Chose to Franchise... Why I Chose to Franchise... This is a clip from one of Matt's latest interviews. He was asked "Did you always know you were and Entrepreneur?"

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]]> This is a clip from one of Matt's latest interviews. He was asked "Did you always know you were and Entrepreneur?"

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-14721983 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0400 549 full false The Power of Self Drive and Mental Awareness w/ Professional Soccer Player Kristen Edmonds The Power of Self Drive and Mental Awareness w/ Professional Soccer Player Kristen Edmonds Join us for an inspiring episode of our podcast as we sit down with Kristen Edmonds, former USNWT player and current NWSL star, to explore her remarkable journey of resilience and triumph. Despite facing multiple injuries and hurdles along the way, Kristen has emerged as a shining example of unwavering determination and strength.

In this candid conversation, Kristen shares her insights on cultivating a strong mindset in the face of adversity and the importance of having a robust support system to lean on during challenging times. From setbacks on the field to personal struggles off the pitch, Kristen's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit.

Discover how Kristen defied the odds, overcame obstacles, and continued to pursue her passion for soccer with unwavering resolve. Gain valuable lessons on resilience, self-belief, and the transformative impact of having a strong support network by your side.

Whether you're a sports enthusiast, an aspiring athlete, or simply someone navigating life's hurdles, this episode offers invaluable wisdom and inspiration to help you overcome obstacles and achieve your goals.

Don't miss out on this empowering conversation with Kristen Edmonds. Tune in now and prepare to be inspired to embrace your own journey of resilience and triumph!

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]]> Join us for an inspiring episode of our podcast as we sit down with Kristen Edmonds, former USNWT player and current NWSL star, to explore her remarkable journey of resilience and triumph. Despite facing multiple injuries and hurdles along the way, Kristen has emerged as a shining example of unwavering determination and strength.

In this candid conversation, Kristen shares her insights on cultivating a strong mindset in the face of adversity and the importance of having a robust support system to lean on during challenging times. From setbacks on the field to personal struggles off the pitch, Kristen's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit.

Discover how Kristen defied the odds, overcame obstacles, and continued to pursue her passion for soccer with unwavering resolve. Gain valuable lessons on resilience, self-belief, and the transformative impact of having a strong support network by your side.

Whether you're a sports enthusiast, an aspiring athlete, or simply someone navigating life's hurdles, this episode offers invaluable wisdom and inspiration to help you overcome obstacles and achieve your goals.

Don't miss out on this empowering conversation with Kristen Edmonds. Tune in now and prepare to be inspired to embrace your own journey of resilience and triumph!

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-14639360 Wed, 06 Mar 2024 10:00:00 -0500 5363 1 4 full false From the Diamond to Professional Insurance with Anthony Cirillo From the Diamond to Professional Insurance with Anthony Cirillo Listen in to where former D1 baseball player turned insurance sales entrepreneur shares his journey from the field to the world of business. Join us as we explore the lessons learned on and off the diamond, the stratagies for success in both sports and entrepreneurship, and the mindset shifts required to thrive in competitive arenas. Where you're a sports enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or simply seeking inspiration, this podcast offers valuable insights and actionable advice from someone who's played the game and is winning in business. 

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]]> Listen in to where former D1 baseball player turned insurance sales entrepreneur shares his journey from the field to the world of business. Join us as we explore the lessons learned on and off the diamond, the stratagies for success in both sports and entrepreneurship, and the mindset shifts required to thrive in competitive arenas. Where you're a sports enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or simply seeking inspiration, this podcast offers valuable insights and actionable advice from someone who's played the game and is winning in business. 

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-14563145 Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0500 3678 1 3 full false Navigating Wealth: Insights from a Highly Successful Wealth Manager - Jason Rodriguez Navigating Wealth: Insights from a Highly Successful Wealth Manager - Jason Rodriguez Join us on an insightful journey as we sit down with Jason Rodriguez, a seasoned expert in the world of finance and wealth management. In this engaging podcast episode, we delve into the mind of a highly successful wealth manager, uncovering the strategies, philosophies, and experiences that have propelled them to the top of their field.

With years of experience under his belt, Jason shares invaluable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of wealth management. From navigating market fluctuations to capitalizing on emerging investment opportunities, our guest provides practical advice and timeless wisdom for individuals seeking to build and preserve their wealth.

Discover the mindset behind successful wealth management, as our guest discusses the importance of strategic planning, risk management, and long-term vision. Through real-world examples and personal anecdotes, Jason offers actionable tips for individuals at every stage of their financial journey, whether they're just starting out or managing substantial portfolios.

Whether you're an experienced investor or someone looking to take control of your financial future, this podcast episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Tune in to gain exclusive access to the strategies and insights of one of the most successful wealth managers in the industry, and empower yourself to navigate the complexities of wealth with confidence and clarity.

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]]> Join us on an insightful journey as we sit down with Jason Rodriguez, a seasoned expert in the world of finance and wealth management. In this engaging podcast episode, we delve into the mind of a highly successful wealth manager, uncovering the strategies, philosophies, and experiences that have propelled them to the top of their field.

With years of experience under his belt, Jason shares invaluable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of wealth management. From navigating market fluctuations to capitalizing on emerging investment opportunities, our guest provides practical advice and timeless wisdom for individuals seeking to build and preserve their wealth.

Discover the mindset behind successful wealth management, as our guest discusses the importance of strategic planning, risk management, and long-term vision. Through real-world examples and personal anecdotes, Jason offers actionable tips for individuals at every stage of their financial journey, whether they're just starting out or managing substantial portfolios.

Whether you're an experienced investor or someone looking to take control of your financial future, this podcast episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Tune in to gain exclusive access to the strategies and insights of one of the most successful wealth managers in the industry, and empower yourself to navigate the complexities of wealth with confidence and clarity.

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]]> Matt Owens Buzzsprout-14522224 Sat, 17 Feb 2024 16:00:00 -0500 3912 1 2 full false From NFL Combine to Silicon Valley and Everything In-between with Eric Plummer From NFL Combine to Silicon Valley and Everything In-between with Eric Plummer Welcome to this episode with Eric Plummer. A high-level executive at Silicon Valley Bank, and delve into the cutting-edge world where finance, technology, and innovation converge.

We dive into what it takes to be a part of progressive large companies and making impacts that the everyday user benefits from. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a finance professional, or simply fascinated by the nexus of technology and banking this episode is for you. 

Also a successful real estate investor and entrepreneur Eric shares the keys to unlocking financial prosperity through property investments. He owns upward of 20 doors in multifamily units along with single family residents. 

Eric also sheds light on creating and launching a product with the Diaper industry. Very Very diapers are near and dear to many hearts while also solving problems of mainstream diapers. 

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a finance professional, or simply fascinated by the nexus of technology and banking, or real estate. This episode is for you. 

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]]> Welcome to this episode with Eric Plummer. A high-level executive at Silicon Valley Bank, and delve into the cutting-edge world where finance, technology, and innovation converge.

We dive into what it takes to be a part of progressive large companies and making impacts that the everyday user benefits from. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a finance professional, or simply fascinated by the nexus of technology and banking this episode is for you. 

Also a successful real estate investor and entrepreneur Eric shares the keys to unlocking financial prosperity through property investments. He owns upward of 20 doors in multifamily units along with single family residents. 

Eric also sheds light on creating and launching a product with the Diaper industry. Very Very diapers are near and dear to many hearts while also solving problems of mainstream diapers. 

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a finance professional, or simply fascinated by the nexus of technology and banking, or real estate. This episode is for you. 

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]]> Matt Buzzsprout-14397866 Mon, 29 Jan 2024 10:00:00 -0500 4073 1 1 full false