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Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

#488 Clint Matter - BTS Philly Chair, Wall Street Legend, Penn NCAA Qualifier

Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

Wrestling Changed My Life

Sports

51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Clint Matter is the founder and chair of BTS Philly. Clint wrestled for Penn in the mid-1990s, graduated from Wharton, and went on to have a successful career on Wall Street.

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When you think about those core principles, making sure that you're helping people properly, you can do that in a sustainable manner, and then think about making sure that you surround yourself with the right people.

0:11.0

We can endure anything and adapt and pivot and change. Wrestling gave us that ability.

0:19.0

I would say nothing in life has impacted me more than the things wrestling has taught me in terms of

0:24.4

self-reflection resilience. Toughness. Some guys have it, some guys don't.

0:30.0

Adversity, 100% how to pick myself up and be a man after I failed.

0:35.0

And everything that has shaped my life and where I'm at today would not be there without the values and basically the lessons I've learned through the sport of wrestling.

0:45.0

For me, wrestling save my life because it allowed me to focus and channel my energy.

0:51.0

We're fortunate if you wrestled because if you rustled, natural talent helps, but it's 5% of the

1:01.3

ingredient.

1:02.3

It pales in comparison to heart and technique and effort.

1:07.0

It humbled me. Thought me humility. Nothing can humble you more than wrestling.

1:12.0

I think it's the learning to that. humble you're more than wrestling.

1:12.9

I think it's the learning to adapt, right?

1:15.5

You learn, you learn how to adapt, you learn how to solve problems.

1:19.7

You know, if I look back my time, I spent wrestling.

1:21.3

If it gave me one thing more than anything else, it's

1:23.7

a mental toughness. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the wrestling change my life podcast. It's your host

1:29.3

Ryan Warner. Our guest today is Clint Modder. Clint wrestled at U Penn from 92 through 97.

1:37.0

He went on to graduate from the Wharton School of Business and has then gone on to work in Wall Street,

1:42.0

where he still works today.

1:45.0

He's also the chairman of Beat the Streets Philly and one of the founding members of

1:50.2

Beat the Streets National.

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