Beyond the Ball - The Transfer Portal Chaos, Understanding Your Value To The Market, and The Issue of Bad Coaching #169 (Feat. Reggie Calhoun Jr.)
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The episode delves into the complexities of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals for collegiate athletes, highlighting the confusion and opportunities these arrangements present. Discussions revolve around the challenges athletes face in understanding and leveraging their brand identity in the NIL landscape, the necessity of developing skills beyond sports, and the impact of NIL on athletes' future prospects. The episode emphasizes the need for athletes to navigate this new terrain and the implications of schools not adequately preparing athletes for the evolving landscape of college athletics.
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Key Takeaways:
- NIL is not just about athletes getting paid; it encompasses branding, marketing, and utilizing one's influence.
- Athletes need to understand their brand and voice to succeed in NIL opportunities.
- Many college athletes struggle with the concept of NIL due to lack of clarity and guidance on how to navigate it effectively.
- Participation in NIL requires athletes to consider their value to the marketplace, similar to seeking internships.
- There is a need for athletes to develop skills outside of sports and understand their potential beyond athletic achievements.
00:00 - Snippet
(01:33) - The Transfer Portal
(02:33) - What's Your Value To The Market
(06:17) - Factors To Consider Before Transferring
(07:56) - Why Are Student-Athletes Transferring?
(12:31) - It's Not The Coaches Job To Handhold
(15:07) - How Can Athletes Improve Their Game
(17:13) - The Hardest Part of The Portal
(20:00) - The Portal Exposes What You DIdn't Learn In High School
(24:19) - Does The Transfer Portal Help Or Hinder Recruiting Process?
(27:21) - Forcing Student-Athletes Get in The Portal
(30:08) - NCAA Transparency/ Evaluation vs. Real Numbers
(32:27) - Approaching The Business Table For NIL
(35:52) - What If The NCAA Did This For NIL
(37:26) - The One Thing They Don't Tell You About Entrepreneurship
(39:38)- Athletes Know Your Value and Schools Respect Their Value
(42:17) - Knowing Your Numbers and Your Brand
(45:28) - The Cycle of Change
(54:38) - The Solution To Student-Athletes Transferring Out.
(59:00) - The Maurice Clarett Story
(1:00:00) - Learning What NIL IS Not
(1:05:00) - Two Types Of Ways To Learn
(1:08:00) - Business vs. Entrepreneurship
(1:11:25) - Recruiting Isn't About The Offer
(01:12:22) - Coaching Is Not Just The Title
(01:24:00) - Five Year Prediction
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