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Maurice "Moe" Ways is a former college football player at The University of Michigan and The University of California, Berkeley. A native of Michigan and alumni of Detroit Country Day School, Ways currently serves as a Senior Business Analyst at ESPN and lives in New York City.
In this episode:
- The parenting moments that changed the trajectory of Moe’s athletic career and life
- The impact of attending Detroit Country Day on Moe’s personal, athletic, and professional life
- The secret weapon behind star athletes at the University of Michigan like Tom Brady, Chris Webber, and Desmond Howard and what Moe learned about mindset from him
- The simple but clear difference between average performers and great performers at any level
- How to leverage your time as a student-athlete to create opportunities after your athletic career comes to an end
- An inside look at the business of sports and through the lens of Moe’s work at ESPN
00:00] Why you should know Moe Ways
[03:08] From Maurice to "Moe"
[05:00] His childhood, parents, and experience at Country Day.
[08:50] The 3 principles of the Ways household
[12:00] "Me or the White House?"
[15:50] "Detroit Country Day changed my life for the better"
[24:20] "We Not Me"
[28:40] Stories of his journey from Country Day to the University of Michigan
[34:58] Locker room experiences and young men he mentored
[39:50] Moving West to finish his collegiate career
[41:28] Life after football - Working at ESPN
[42:36] Advice for young athletes
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Maurice "Moe" Ways is a former college football player at The University of Michigan and The University of California, Berkeley. A native of Michigan and alumni of Detroit Country Day School, Ways currently serves as a Senior Business Analyst at ESPN and lives in New York City.
In this episode:
- The parenting moments that changed the trajectory of Moe’s athletic career and life
- The impact of attending Detroit Country Day on Moe’s personal, athletic, and professional life
- The secret weapon behind star athletes at the University of Michigan like Tom Brady, Chris Webber, and Desmond Howard and what Moe learned about mindset from him
- The simple but clear difference between average performers and great performers at any level
- How to leverage your time as a student-athlete to create opportunities after your athletic career comes to an end
- An inside look at the business of sports and through the lens of Moe’s work at ESPN
00:00] Why you should know Moe Ways
[03:08] From Maurice to "Moe"
[05:00] His childhood, parents, and experience at Country Day.
[08:50] The 3 principles of the Ways household
[12:00] "Me or the White House?"
[15:50] "Detroit Country Day changed my life for the better"
[24:20] "We Not Me"
[28:40] Stories of his journey from Country Day to the University of Michigan
[34:58] Locker room experiences and young men he mentored
[39:50] Moving West to finish his collegiate career
[41:28] Life after football - Working at ESPN
[42:36] Advice for young athletes
New to The Podcast?
At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life.
Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:
Enjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners.
99 afleveringen
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