Today’s guest is John Tomlinson, who has coached football from high school to the NFL for the last 20 years and is now the founder of Equalizer Games. His company teaches quarterbacks how to play the game at a higher level with a cutting-edge mobile app. Coach Tomlinson talks about the people that have supported and inspired him on his startup journey and the philosophies that have guided him. He discusses the inspiration for Equalizer Games and the roadmap for the company’s growth.

Our guest today is Tadeo Arnold, former athlete, celebrity trainer, and founder of Cuerpaso, a company on a mission to help high school athletes achieve their best fitness results and reach their college sports dreams. Tadeo talks about the joy he experiences when helping student athletes climb to heights they never thought possible and the life skills he is able to impart along the journey. He spoke about the company’s new plan to scale through an online learning platform and the mindset that drives him every day to make an impact.

Today we are joined by Roy Scott, founder of kid’s entertainment startup Healthy Hip Hop. Scott talks about how he evolved his career from rap performer to focus on creating fun, engaging content for the youth market to building a tech platform. He discusses the people and organizations that have helped him on this journey, and he even freestyles for us before the end of the episode.

We are excited to have as our guest Matteo Franceschetti, founder of Eight Sleep, the company defining a new category of sleep fitness. He discusses how he brings an athlete mentality to running Eight Sleep and how he raises the bar for his team. He shares how he thinks of a startup as a sports team, and how he handles having a co-founder and teammate that is also his wife.

Today’s guest is Rocky Collis, former minor league player and now the founder of Mustard, a company changing the way pitchers and quarterbacks improve their throwing technique. Collis tells what he has learned from his partner and famed throwing coach Dr. Tom House. He talks about the mental tips he has picked up from his advisor Jason Goldsmith about learning to relax and be in the moment. And Collis compares his time as a founder to his work on the pitching mound.

Our guest on this episode is Igor Karlicic, founder of Monarc Sports, the world’s only robot quarterback. He shares the story of how the team came together and built their first prototype. He talks about the many NFL and college programs using their innovative product. And he explains how they got a hardware product to market.

Our guest on today’s show is Jeff Byers, college football champion, NFL veteran and founder of the performance company Amp Human. Byers shares the lessons he learned from football and how he applied them to being a startup founder. He talks about staying true to your why and the combination of grit and talent needed for success, and much more.

We are excited to have Joe Cohen NFL veteran as our guest today. Cohen won a college football championship with the Florida Gators, and he talks about playing there with Tim Tebow. Cohen was drafted by the 49ers, and he speaks about the people that helped on his football journey and his first career sack of Brett Favre.

Today’s guest is Marshall Mosher, founder of Vestigo. Vestigo provides real world and virtual reality adventure experiences to their corporate customers to help build an innovation mindset. Mosher discusses the way they build teams through shared adversity, the difference between perceived and actual danger, and the effects of stress.

Our guest on today’s show is Eric Wallace, NFL veteran, photographer, model, actor, and more. Wallace was a college basketball player at Ohio State, then he relocated to Australia and ended up playing Aussie Rules Football. He came back to the US and made it to the NFL as a tight end with the Carolina Panthers. After his playing days, he started acting and got a part in the Avengers movie.