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School’s Over...Now What?

Lessons Learned From Meeting Rich Paul Ep 302

School’s Over...Now What?

Shawn Anthony

Education

5670 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Hey, how are you doing, fam? Shawn Anthony's back with a short but sweet episode. He recently met Rich Paul, founder of Klutch and Lebron James' long-time agent and friend. In this episode, Shawn shares what he learned from that short encounter with this very prominent and highly successful agent – going out there and being seen!

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Join Shawn Anthony as he talks to fearless business leaders who've shattered conventional wisdom to achieve massive success. In each weekly episode, our guests share jaw-dropping stories of overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Most importantly, they’ve answered the question we’ve all asked “School’s Over…Now What?” Get inspired and access cutting-edge strategies that'll transform your business and life. New episodes every Friday on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major podcast platforms. 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, Rich Paul hit the old PR circuit yesterday following the report.

0:05.0

And as we're there, Rich Paul comes in.

0:08.0

He was the very last speaker.

0:10.0

He is a sports agent.

0:12.0

Also is the founder of Clutch, which you obviously have probably seen,

0:16.0

and well known for his long-term relationship of having LeBron James as a client.

0:21.3

And, you know, people create their own narratives, but a lot of people might say, well,

0:26.1

it's easy for him to become the number one agent because LeBron, right?

0:30.0

LeBron's his guy.

0:31.1

Not only was I underestimated, I was also not wanted.

0:35.8

You got $4 billion in contracts total.

0:39.3

You've got a performance sportswear brand in partnership with New Balance.

0:42.3

And lucky me is now a New York Times bestseller, man.

0:45.3

So as he comes in to speak, one of the first things I notice is that you have to put yourself in that area of where you want to be at.

0:53.3

You have to put yourself in that area of where you want to be at. You have to put yourself in that

0:54.8

vicinity of being noticed. So I want to tell you right now, if you're ever in those environments,

1:00.9

don't be afraid to give people their flowers, but also don't be afraid to tell them a little bit

1:05.1

about what you do. I see so many people, they struggle with networking, they struggle with

1:09.9

communication, they struggle with building teams because they're shy and are hiding back the things that they're

1:15.3

truly gifted at that only they could do.

1:18.1

I'm telling you right now, you need to start showing more of those traits.

1:22.1

Allow for that cringiness to actually be a gift that puts you in a whole different place in the future.

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