Ep 111 - Set The Standard with Jim Rome

What's Next with Eric Wood

Eric Wood

Sports

5 • 714 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Jim Rome is a sports talk radio personality and the host of The Jim Rome Show. Jim is best known for his boisterous and aggressive style of presentation. He has made a name for himself as one of the topmost sports talk show hosts in the United States. Jim hosted the massively successful show Rome is Burning on ESPN and now works for CBS Sports.

Today on the show, Jim and Eric dive into Jim's work ethic and preparation before a broadcast. Other topics include:

(2:00-5:10) - Growing up in LA, obsession with sports turns into a broadcasting career

(5:00-9:00) - How are you different? Advice after a Hall of Fame career

(9:00-20:20) - Interview tips, nerves before going on air

(20:20-29:00) - The Reinvention Project podcast

(29:00-32:30) - Finding fulfillment after your career

(32:30-39:45) - Set the standard, never quit

(39:45-45:00) - Morning routine, importance of exercise

And much more. Rate, review and subscribe to the show today!

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0:00.0	I think it's really important to set the standard, adhere to the standard, do not deviate
0:10.2	from the standard, and do not give in to your feelings because we are going to feel like
0:14.7	crap sometimes.
0:15.9	And if we let the feelings beat the standard, we will do what we think makes us feel good, when in reality, it makes
0:22.3	us feel like crap.
0:27.2	Welcome back to What's Next with Eric Wood, where we will prepare you to make your what's
0:33.7	next in life your best yet by learning from high performers in a variety of industries.
0:39.4	Our next guest is Jim Rome. You've heard Jim throughout his Hall of Fame broadcast career on his
0:45.5	shows, Jim Rome is Burning and the Jim Rome show. But you're going to hear a different side of him today.
0:52.1	Jim is on a journey to reinvent himself and make his next 25 years
0:56.5	better than his last 25 years and you will benefit throughout this episode by hearing him talk about
1:02.1	what made him so successful in his career and what he's doing now that will also help you
1:07.9	be your best as well. If you enjoy this podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe to help spread the impact we hope to have.
1:16.7	Also, if you share it on social media and tag me, I'll share it as well, and we could double the impact.
1:22.5	Enjoy.
1:24.5	Jim, welcome to the show, brother.
1:26.7	My dude, good to see, Eric. How you feeling? I'm great, man. My dude, good to see Eric. How you feeling?
1:29.3	I'm great, man. And what I know is a grind of a fall for you. I can't thank you enough for taking the time to do it. It means the world to me.
1:36.3	You know, let's not appreciate that. This is what we do, right? We work, we grind. You did the exact same thing for me. So this is not a grind. This is an honor and a pleasure,
1:45.0	and I've been looking forward to it all week long. My man, well, let's start off like we do with
1:49.0	all the guests. Start off by telling the listeners about where you're originally from and what
1:53.0	kind of athlete were you growing up. All right. So I grew up in Los Angeles and you have to understand,
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