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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Akbar Gbaja Biamila: Former NFL Player & Host of Ninja Warrior | #ThePlaybook 14

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2017

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Former NFL player turned TV host, Akbar Gbaja-Biamila, discusses his relentless pursuit of success on and off the field and the different ways he approaches obstacles in his path. Akbar and host David Meltzer discuss how anyone can turn motivation and inspiration into achievement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Yankees win.

0:02.0

That contract extension was for 176 million dollars.

0:06.0

Cuts down and the title for the Patriots.

0:10.0

I can't believe it.

0:11.0

For the way!

0:12.0

He got it! I can't believe it. This is Entrepreneurs The Playbook,

0:17.0

where I give you access each week to the world's greatest athletes and executives

0:21.0

about their personal and professional

0:24.0

playbook and what has made them champions on and off the field.

0:29.6

I'm your host and CEO of Sports One Marketing, David Melzer.

0:35.0

I am here with a great athlete, but more importantly, a great man, a great entrepreneur.

0:39.6

And I'm going to try to get this right.

0:41.2

I practice all day, but it's Akbar, Baja Giamilla.

0:45.8

Baja Biailla.

0:48.4

Even better, see? Practice makes perfect.

0:51.2

Thank you, Akbar.

0:52.1

Anyway, Akbar, I've known for a while. He probably doesn't know me as well, but we actually circled in the same places when I ran Lee Steinberg. We had the Tolners represented you.

1:01.0

A professional football player for the Raiders, the Chargers, which is my favorite team,

1:05.9

so I watched you play every single home game.

1:08.9

And then finished your career with the Dolphins.

1:11.4

But most importantly, played at San Diego State for the Aztecs and went to Crenshaw.

1:15.4

Yeah.

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