EP-10 Athletes Post-Career Marketability

Professional athletes makes tens of millions of dollars during their careers yet 78% of NFL players are bankrupt within 2 years of being done, and 60% of NBA players within 5 years. Antonio Walker made $108 million in his NBA career and filed for bankruptcy, which is just crazy to think about.

Brian Cristiano and Rob Cressy dish about what they would do to avoid becoming a professional athlete statistic. How can athletes be forward-thinking to maximize their post-career marketability? What built-in advantages are they not taking full advantage of that could set them up for future success?

At the end Brian and Rob give actionable advice on what you can implement in your business from these professional athletes mismanaging their money.

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In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, CEO of BOLD Worldwide Brian Cristiano, and Founder of Cress Media & Bacon Sports Rob Cressy give a forward-thinking perspective about some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then give you actionable advice for how you can implement it into your business.

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