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On the field and in the office we all strive for greatness. The transition from camaraderie, hard work, pain, sweat, and performance to working, building, and finding new success in the professional world is not easy. We bring in new guests every week to talk about challenges, share stories, and discuss success in their life after college athletics. It’s not retirement it’s an advancement.
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“The quality of your decisions impact the quality of your life and the velocity of your business.” - Jeff Dudan Undercover Boss, former CEO of AdvantaClean, author of the book Discernment, and Chairmen/CEO of HomeFront Brands… now that’s a bio. Today we dive deep into how Jeff went from taking a $5,000 loan against his pickup to building and exitin…
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Will AI replace humans? Is it impossible to make friends in a new city? How do you make huge career changes? How do you transfer your competitive nature to the work force? On this episode we sat down with Hayley Brodeur to answer all those questions. Hayley ran track at Eastern Connecticut State University. After hanging up the spikes, she started …
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“The analogy here in business is… as a startup, if you raise $10k, a $100k, even $1M, you're a fourth liner… you're competing against Red Bull… C4… Bang Energy… Ghost… and all these guys have their dancing partners.” On this episode we sat down with Jack McNamara to discuss what it means to pivot in business and to find key factors that engage deci…
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“Am I supposed to be here?…” For awhile, you’re scratching and clawing, and you doubt if the work you’re doing will amount to anything. And then the opportunities, from seeds planted years ago, show up… Today on the podcast we sit down with Kaleb Fossum and discuss what it means to out-work and out-serve everyone around you. Kaleb was a walk-on foo…
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“I sat for hours sifting through one miserable memory after another, looking for someone to blame, trying to find some reason why I kept getting handed one CRUSHING personal defeat after the next. I asked myself ‘what did all those events have in common?' I didn’t like the answer. The answer was… ME!” Those were the words of David Karasek… former s…
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Detaching your identity from your performance is hard. Define success for yourself, water your own grass, enjoy where you are, and surround yourself with the right people. Loryn Carter, former UC Irvine volleyball player, joins us on the show today to discuss topics from creating the right network around you, to finding identity outside of sports a…
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“Our trauma is nourished by our refusal to acknowledge it, and starved by our attempts to try and understand it.” - Conner Furu Today on the podcast we sit down with former football player from Drake University, Conner Furu. After 7 season-ending injuries and 1,646 days in between his last high school game and first college game, it’s hard not to q…
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As athletes we learn that breathing while performing is insanely important. But what about using your breath to grab the “reigns of your life” and take back control? Today on the show, we talk with former football player from Tufts University, Chase Mangini. After seeing the amazing benefits that breathwork and meditation had on his own life, Chase…
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Believing in yourself and embracing the day-to-day grind are two vital aspects to success. When you combine these and put yourself in a “room” where you’re uncomfortable, there are no limits to what you can do. Today on the podcast, we sit down with former football player at Southern Methodist University, Jackson Mitchell. Jackson is the founder of…
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Find a mentor that can teach you the skills you want to learn, show up EVERY day willing to do the things you don’t want to do, and spread those consistent actions over a long enough time horizon. If you do those things, you will be successful. Today on the podcast, we sit down with former soccer player at the University of Alabama Huntsville, Etha…
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Betting on yourself and finding a way to succeed is one of the most powerful skills you can learn. Today on the podcast, Jake and Rylan sit down with former University of Houston linebacker, Roman Brown. Growing up in Dallas and taking a leap of faith to walk-on at Houston, Roman would go on to build an amazing collegiate career ending his senior s…
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Sink your teeth into it, keeping grinding on the weekend, and if that hunger continues to grow inside of you, you know that you’ve found your calling. In today’s episode, Jake and Rylan sit down with Conrad Cornell: former college baseball player for Mercer University. Conrad started Press Sports, the #1 Sports Social Media App, and has grown it to…
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Stacking past experiences/relationships and being able to leverage them to create the future you want is a powerful skill that successful people have. In today’s episode we have Ryan LaPlante on the podcast to discuss how every step of your journey happens for a reason and as long as you are directionally correct and stay consistent, you will achie…
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Family, Faith, and Business: John Howell’s pillars for success in life. When you combine these three with a walk-on, underdog mentality you are sure to find success and John is living example of that. In today’s episode, Rylan and Jake talk with Super Bowl champion John Howell. While being an esteemed NFL safety and an athlete with many distinguish…
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Three of the most important things to your success are how you value/perceive time, how you make decisions, and who you choose to do life with. Continuing off of our previous episode with Brandon White (an entrepreneur with two successful exits, angel investor, and former venture capitalist), we discuss how the most successful people have uncommon …
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Just as it’s impossible to drive to a place you’ve never been without directions, it’s impossible to achieve your life goals without a plan. In today’s episode, Brandon White, an entrepreneur with two successful exits, angel investor, and former venture capitalist, talks about how important it is to have a plan for not only your business but also y…
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From winning a NCAA National Championship to working at the biggest tech company in the world, Jack Pruitt shares what it takes to thrive post-athletic career. In today’s episode, Rylan and Jake sit down with Jack and discuss his journey from playing on the biggest stage in NCAA D1 lacrosse with the University of Denver, to then landing a gig with …
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On the field and in the office we all strive for greatness. The transition from camaraderie, hard work, pain, sweat, and performance to working, building, and finding new success in the professional world is not easy. We bring in new guests every week to talk about challenges, share stories, and discuss success in their life after college athletics…
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Trip Durham talks to Dan Donovan of T&M Protection Resources, LLC about the state of security in college athletics. Donovan discusses balancing the fan experience with securing a safe environment at athletic venues. The conversation covers methods to deter security breaches, issues with drones, cyber terrorism, and much more.…
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Trip Durham visits Wake Forest University to take a deep dive into what it takes to host five consecutive home games during a football season. Big storms aside, this in depth view includes input from a number of people who make things happen on gameday. Durham explores the approach taken by Wake Forest's athletic administrators in terms of faciliti…
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Jack Ford, CBS News Legal Analyst, discusses the potential effects of the SCOTUS ruling on gambling. Stressing the importance that the ruling says that individual states should decide whether to allow gambling, Ford says some states will rush to move and use this as an additional tax revenue stream while some will wait to see what plays out. Regard…
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John Roberson is the CEO of Advent, joins Trip Durham on Conversations on College Athletics, to discuss the importance of telling powerful stories as an asset in intercollegiate athletics programs. Roberson talks about the importance of telling what makes a program unique and important to an audience.…
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Bruce Nelson, former CEO & President of Office Depot, continues to discuss the mechanisms of developing an organizational culture. His emphasis on people and trust is very obvious as he quotes from the book, The Speed of Trust, and asks the question “As a leader, what are you doing to develop trust?” Nelson mentions that everyone in an organization…
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From values, to culture, standard operating procedures, and getting the right people on the bus, Bruce Nelson essentially gives ADU a tutorial on successfully leading an organization. The former President and CEO of Office Depot gives insight on the aspects of executive level leadership. With a staff of over 50,000 employees, Nelson touches on the …
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How colleges and universities leverage their sales inventory while creating support across campus is crucial in today’s environment. In this edition of Conversations on College Athletics, Trip Durham and Dan Migala have a very open discussion about sales creativity, sponsorship trends, and the notion that none of us should ever settle.…
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Imagine overseeing college football, college basketball, NCAA championships, and many other college sports for all of ESPN. This includes deciding which games to broadcast (should the chips fall your way), and guessing where consumers will consume the content you do put out. This is a very real position, and the person fulfilling those daunting res…
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Danny Morrison spent nearly ten years as President of the Carolina Panthers. His time in the NFL and throughout college athletics gives us great insights to his life and how we should all approach leadership. Part II of Trip Durham’s visit with Danny explores fostering communication, clarity, and other essentials for leadership.…
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Throughout his career, Danny Morrison served in a number of leadership roles including conference commissioner, director of athletics, and president of an NFL team. During his journey, he learned and applied many leadership lessons along the way. Trip Durham visit with Morrison to discuss that journey.…
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The College Football Playoffs was expected to be an instant success in year one. That’s a great deal of pressure and planning and Michael Kelly, COO, and the staff did a fantastic job. Ever since that first kickoff, the playoff structure has continued its evolution. Trip Durham and Michael talk about the CFP chronology, process, and Larry Culpepper…
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Few people know that ESPN Lead Analyst Jay Bilas served on a NCAA committee while in college. That experience, along with so many others, have helped shape the perspectives that he has today. Trip Durham sits down with Jay to get his thoughts on transfers, venue brand, and whether or not opinions should ever be held back.…
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As a research engineer at Dartmouth, John Currier never imagined he would be tasked to create a tackling dummy on wheels. But after a chance conversation with the Big Green football coach, that's exactly what happened. Listen to how the Mobile Virtual Player (MVP) came about and how it is helping us explore the future of college football.…
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Debbie Antonelli has 30 years experience in college athletics. Many know her as a basketball analyst for TV networks but few realize she was once a collegiate marketer. Trip Durham asks Debbie about her perspective on the state of the game, the responsibility of coaches, and how social media should lift people.​…
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Rick Jones of Fishbait Marketing has been a stalwart of the college athletics world. With his relationships with Fortune 100 companies and his collaboration with sports admins from across the country, Rick has almost seen it all. Trip Durham entices Rick to pass along some great insights about where we've been, are, and going.…
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