Athletes are trained in techniques from an early age that help to define who they are as a person. But, when the sports are no longer an option, what is left and where do they go from there? Sometimes this is a choice, often the choice is not theirs.Robert Woods, Founder and President of MindOverProcess, hosts Game On! Success After Sports, where we interview former athletes who have taken those life skills and applied them successfully well outside of athletics. You can hear experiences, techniques and stories from real athletes on obtaining success beyond the sport while helping current companies or building their own brand. You will also hear from the decision makers in business today who understand and look for those life skills while working to build a modern organizational culture.
In this episode, Aboshioma Obemeata (Sho), talks about his journey into the world of Track and Field athletics, gaining an education and eventually becoming the International Teams Coordinator at USA Track & Field.
In this episode, former NBA player and Assistant GM Brandon Williams, shares his experiences as a professional athlete working to balance the sport he loves with what he will do afterwards. Brandon talks about understanding people, leadership and the skills he learned in the sport that helped him have success afterwards.
In this episode Robert sits down with ESPN Broadcaster and former collegiate gymnast and captain for Rutgers University, Lauren Sisler. Lauren shares her journey from athletics into the world of broadcasting, how she worked to overcome the tragic loss of both her parents and the techniques she now mentors others in to help overcome similar circumstances.
In this episode, Robert talks with Gary Wood, CEO of Matrix. Gary talks about the importance of agility, perseverance, culture and teamwork as it relates to the organizations his company helps and the people they help get into those great companies.
In this episode, Robert interviews business leader Frank Laura who shares what he considers the most important skills a former athlete can bring to an organization like his and what he looks for in leadership qualities and building a modern culture.
In this episode of Game On! Success After Sports, Robert Woods sits down with former Notre Dame and NFL player Braxton Cave. Braxton details his journey from decorated collegiate athlete into professional sports and the challenges he faced making the transition out and now serving as a VP of Operations and leading his own successful teams!Contact Braxston at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/braxston-cave-50477319/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braxstoncave/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BraxstonCave
In this episode of Game On! Success After Sports, Robert Woods talks with former professional pitcher Derek Eitel. Derek shares his story including being the first ever drafted from his college, international play and now helping athletes invest in both themselves and their peers for long term success!
In this episode of Game On! Success After Sports, we interview host of the podcast 90% Mental, Grant Parr, who has taken the lessons he learned from a life of athletics playing 13 years at quarterback, suffering a major injury and having to apply the same mental techniques he teaches today as part of mental performance in sports to his own journey from the field to success after sports!
In the latest episode of Game On! Success After Sports, Robert sits down with former NFL defensive back Quinton Teal who brings to the table how he went from collegiate player at Coastal Carolina University to playing out his dream with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Quinton eventually makes his transition into life after sports by becoming an entrepreneur and applying skills he learned from the field into running a gym and having to adapt his approach against the COVID-19 era!
In the latest episode of Game On! Success After Sports, Robert Woods speaks with for NFL Defensive End Lamar Mills. Lamar shares his experience transitioning from a life of athletics into a life where he used techniques from his playing years as a foundation in sales, manufacturing and being recognized one of the top teams in the country for integrated defense systems development!
In this episode of Game On! Success After Sports, Robert Woods talk to former NFL Running Back Jamaine Cook. Jamaine was a standout performer at Youngstown State University and realized his dream of the NFL with the Cleveland Browns in 2013. Now he's using the techniques that gave him success in athletics to support organizations in accounting and financial analysis consulting.
In the latest episode of Game On! Success After Sports, Robert sits down with former NFL offensive lineman Marques Ogden! Marques tells his story of going from top of the hill as a professional athlete to a life-altering and humbling experience, that he learned from, and proudly uses today in his business consulting, speaking and as an author of his latest book, "The Success Cycle." Through all Marques went through he discusses multiple ways he used techniques he learned from athletics to find success after sports!
Welcome to the very first episode of Game On! Success After Sports!In this podcast, Robert Woods of MindOverProcess sits down with former NFL linebacker, Software Consultant and Author Maurice Simpkins. Maurice talks to us about his background growing up from an 11 year old grave digger in South Carolina with his grandfather, to a decorated college athlete and NFL linebacker, all while feeding his fire for technology. Hear the techniques Maurice learned in athletics that helped him translate success from the field to the office.For more information on Maurice and how he can help you and your company with your data strategy, please visit www.amsaconnect.com.