Choosing how you LIVE your life with Ben Newman
Show Notes: Grew up in St. Louis but was a Chicago Cubs fan watching games on WGN Lost his mom just before his 8th birthday and her gift of showcasing how to fight still inspires him today Would attend Michigan St. University through the life insurance policy his mom had which enabled him to understand…
Listen to EpisodeSteffi Sorensen: Determination to BELIEVE in YOURSELF
Steffi is recovering from her 3rd shoulder surgery Her parents knew immediately that she had a different drive and determination at an early age She’s always looked up to her older brother and would always want to compete with and against him Her dad and uncle founded Firehouse Subs She loved tennis more at an…
Listen to EpisodeEbony McCue: EMPOWERING and EDUCATING to succeed
Show Notes: Ebony grew up in Washington, DC Loved watching the NFL with her family but ultimately fell in love with basketball She became a huge Michael Jordan fan and would play against the boys which motivated her to work hard so she wasn’t picked last Knew that she wanted to have a career in…
Listen to EpisodeWhy FAILURE is only FAILURE TO TRY with Vince Thompson
Show Notes: Vince will always wear his Auburn school colors with pride because it was really Auburn that shaped him Grew up in a small town (Chatom, AL) where his dad was Mayor and going to Auburn was an eye-opening experience A journalism class taught by Auburn’s Sports Information Director, David Housel would change his…
Listen to EpisodeKelsey Riggs: Comparisons steal your JOY
Show Notes: Grew up playing all sports and comes from a sports family so she can’t remember life without sports Sports isn’t just about the games but it’s also about the value of being on a team Soccer was her passion and wanted to play locally so family and other people that supported her could…
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