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How to Turn a Hobby Into a Profitable Business

Courtney Rich, CEO of Cake by Courtney, sits down to discuss her best tips.

Episodes

How to Turn a Hobby Into a Profitable Business

Courtney Rich, CEO of Cake by Courtney, sits down to discuss her best tips.

Why Akon Says There's No Such Thing as Mistakes

Akon, musician and entrepreneur, shares his thoughts on the importance of mentorship for business leaders and more.

How Jan Stenerud Turned a Ski Scholarship Into a Pro Football Hall of Fame Career

Hall of Fame placekicker Jan Stenerud talks about his unorthodox journey to the NFL and how he was able to live the American dream.

The NFL Legend Who Graduated College at 74

Bobby Bell, one of the most versatile football players of all time, shares his journey to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Kevin Mawae on a Faith-Filled Road to the NFL Hall of Fame

The Pro Football Hall of Fame NFL center, talks about how finding faith empowered him to change the way he looks at life.

Nobody Gets to the Hall of Fame by Accident or by Themselves

Champ Bailey discusses how trusting the team around you can set you up to achieve greatness.

How Brian and Michael Orakpo Tackle Business Together

Brothers Brian and Michael Oprako shed light on how their experience as athletes prepared them to launch their own businesses.

How to Find the Right Job in Sports

Here's how two businessmen landed great jobs in the sports industry.

The Hospitality of the Fashion Industry

This fashion founder talks about how his experiences in fashion and hospitality prepared him to launch his own brand.

So You Want To Be a Sports Agent? Here's What You Need to Know.

Harrison Gaines, CEO of SLASH Sports & Entertainment, talks about the ins-and-outs of being an agent for professional athletes.

How John Paul DeJoria Went From Being Homeless to Building Two Billion-Dollar Companies

The self-made billionaire entrepreneur shares the lessons about positivity that he's learned over his career.

How Does Your Physiology Affect Your Performance as an Entrepreneur?

This health-food founder answers this question and much more in an interview with Entrepreneur Network partner David Meltzer.

How This NBA Player Learned to Prioritize

Taurean Prince, forward for the Brooklyn Nets, shares the importance of having a positive attitude, no matter the circumstance.

Why This Entrepreneur Says to Check Your Ego at the Door

Entrepreneur JJ Jones shares his tips for networking and building relationships.

Sacrifice Your Way to Your Dream Job in Sports

This former mailroom worker talks about how he's sacrificed in order to land some of the most coveted jobs in sports.

About The Playbook

David Meltzer is the CEO of Sports 1 Marketing, one of the world’s leading sports & entertainment marketing agencies, which he co-founded with Hall of Fame Quarterback Warren Moon. His series, The Playbook, interviews sports icons who are using their post-athletic careers to enter the world of entrepreneurship.

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