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Playing Business

Playing Business

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In Playing Business, DeShone Kizer (DK), former NFL player turned CEO and founder of a tech startup called One of None, and Dan Gardner, co-founder of Code and Theory, will explore how world-class athletes and global celebrities have successfully transitioned from being at the top of their game in sports to becoming leaders in the world of business. Dive into a series of deep conversations around the inspiration, journey, and work that goes into building a real business, explored through the unique lens and personal stories of professional athletes who turn their talents into the world of business and entrepreneurship.

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  • Four-time Indy 500 winner Hélio Castroneves offers advice on transitioning from athlete to entrepreneur
    Sep 3 2024

    Racing legend Hélio Castroneves shares insights into balancing an active career in IndyCar with his growing business ventures. Hélio discusses the evolution of motorsports, the impact of media on fan engagement, and the importance of building a personal brand. He also offers advice on navigating the complexities of transitioning from athlete to entrepreneur, emphasizing the significance of surrounding oneself with the right people and making strategic decisions for long-term success.


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    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangardner/


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    #sports #business #entrepreneur #sportsbusiness #indycar #heliocastroneves



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    18 mins
  • One of Peloton’s most popular trainers, Jess King traces her journey of developing a successful media identity
    Aug 26 2024

    Jess King, a Peloton instructor and wellness entrepreneur, shares her journey from fitness to business. She discusses the importance of holistic well-being, the role of technology in scaling personal development, and her upcoming media project, "On The Record." Jess delves into the intersection of spirituality and technology, exploring how these elements shape her approach to business and personal growth. This conversation offers insights into the balance between innovation and maintaining a human connection in a tech-driven world.


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    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deshone-kizer-2166731bb/

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangardner/


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    #sports #business #entrepreneur #sportsbusiness #peloton #jessking

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    29 mins
  • From child prodigy to entrepreneurship, Michelle Wie West on golf, normalcy, and business
    Aug 19 2024
    Golf prodigy Michelle Wie West explores her journey from a young golf sensation to a successful entrepreneur and investor. She discusses the evolving landscape of golf, the impact of technology on sports, and the importance of embracing diverse opportunities beyond the traditional paths. Michelle shares insights on balancing her passion for golf with her entrepreneurial spirit, and the lessons she's learned from her time at Stanford and beyond. This conversation offers a unique perspective on the intersection of sports, business, and innovation.

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    37 mins
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