Brett Hagler's inspiring story of overcoming cancer and now serving millions with New Story

Sports Spectrum Podcast

Sports Spectrum

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5 • 661 Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Brett Hagler is the CEO and Co-Founder of New Story and a cancer survivor. Brett’s been recognized on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list in 2016, named one of the Top 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs by Goldman Sachs, and his company was named among Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Companies in the World” four different times.

Today on the podcast, Brett shares how a high school basketball career was derailed after being diagnosed with cancer at age 18. He also talks about leadership and how his relationship with Christ guides the work that he does in helping others across the world with New Story.

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0:00.0	Hey guys, welcome to Sports Spectrum today.
0:02.8	We got a great conversation with Brett Hagler and wait to you hear the work that he's doing with new story.
0:10.2	It's coming up right now on Sports Spectrum.
0:20.2	Welcome to the Sports Spectrum podcast where faith and sports collide.
0:24.9	Here's your host, Jason Romano.
0:27.7	Welcome to the show, guys.
0:29.1	I'm Jason Romano.
0:30.2	So glad you're tuning into our program.
0:32.4	Today, we are the intersection of sports and faith here at Sports Spectrum,
0:36.9	and we've got a great conversation coming up with Brett Hagler,
0:39.7	the CEO and co-founder of News Story.
0:42.8	Before we get to our conversation with Brett,
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