Personal Brand & Positioning
Why do former football players struggle after their playing careers end?
Answered independently in 1 episodes. Every line below is verbatim from the transcript, timestamped to the moment it was said.
The short answer
What the archive says
01Players crash after football when their identity is tied to the sport or when nobody has taught them to translate football skills into the business world. source →
02Clemson now prepares players for life after football through programs run by Shot Hall, Jeff Davis and Paul Vision — support Woody says didn't exist when he played. source →
03Former Clemson players operate as a brotherhood that commits to showing up for each other's fundraisers and events, and Woody mentors current athletes through the Tiger Hood program. source →
In their words
What was actually said
Even if you do go to NFL, you need a next step after you're done playing. So, these guys are really being prepared now for life after football.
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