From Rookie to Motivator: Jim Morris's Journey
Industrial Advisors
English - September 15, 2023 08:01 - 25 minutes - 25.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsInvesting Business News Business News colliers international industrial real estate bill condon commercial real estate industrial advisors industrial advisors show matt mcgregor real estate Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this unique episode of the Industrial Advisors Podcast, hosts Bill Condon and Matt McGregor introduce their extraordinary guest, Jim Morris, famously known as "The Rookie." Jim takes the audience on a captivating journey through his life, from being told he would never play professional sports to achieving his major league baseball dream at age 35.
The conversation delves into the impact of the iconic movie "The Rookie," which was inspired by Jim's incredible story and starred Dennis Quaid. Jim shares heartwarming anecdotes about his upbringing and the pivotal role his grandparents played in shaping his character and moral compass.
As a motivational speaker, Jim discusses his passion for inspiring others and his involvement with the Bobby Bragan Youth Foundation. This foundation aims to provide opportunities for middle school students to pursue higher education through sports and other talents.
Throughout the episode, Jim emphasizes the importance of resilience, mentorship, and the pursuit of dreams. Join this enlightening discussion as they explore Jim's journey from underdog to inspiration, leaving a lasting message of hope and determination.
Top of Form
00:00:35- Introduction of Jim Morris
00:02:54- Teaching Resilience and Character
00:05:51- Jim’s Upbringing
00:10:42 – Dream Makers
00:13:44- Making "The Rookie" Movie
00:19:40- Life Today
00:21:49- Bobby Bragan Youth Foundation
00:23:17- Wrapping Up
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