Navigating the New World of NIL Deals with Chimdi Chekwa

Negotiate Anything

American Negotiation Institute

Education, Business, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 23 September 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of Negotiate Anything, Kwame Christian sits down with former NFL player and entrepreneur Chimdi Chekwa to delve into the evolving landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. As college athletes now have the opportunity to monetize their fame, understanding the intricacies of NIL negotiations is crucial. Chimdi shares his journey from college athletics to business and introduces Cloud Machine, his startup designed to provide objective metrics for athlete marketability. This discussion is a must-listen for athletes, brands, and anyone interested in the innovative world of NIL deals. Topics Covered: The historical context and modern evolution of NIL deals for college athletes. Common mistakes athletes make in NIL negotiations. How Chimdi Chekwa's startup, Cloud Machine, is revolutionizing the NIL marketplace with data-driven insights. What Listeners Will Learn: The essential components and structure of an NIL deal. Strategic advice for effectively negotiating NIL contracts. How to utilize data and marketability metrics to maximize negotiation leverage. Follow Chimdi Chekwa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chimdi-chekwa-3aab11276/ Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwamechristian/ The Ultimate Negotiation Guide: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/guides/ultimate-negotiation-guide/ Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!: https://www.amazon.com/Have-Difficult-Conversations-About-Race/dp/1637741308/ref=pd_%5B%E2%80%A6%5Df0bc9774-7975-448b-bde1-094cab455adb&pd_rd_i=1637741308&psc=1 Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!: https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Confidence-Conflict-Negotiate-Anything/dp/0578413736/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PSW69L6ABTK&keywords=finding+confidence+in+conflict&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1 What's in it for you? Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts. Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth. Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life. You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource. 🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year! 🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers. Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Kwame Christian and you are about to step into the world of Negotiate Anything,
0:06.2	the number one negotiation podcast in the world where we teach you how to make difficult conversations easier while getting more of what you want in the process.
0:14.7	Each episode is packed with practical tips and strategies from the experts.
0:19.5	We delve into negotiation, conflict resolution,
0:22.7	and leadership skills that are crucial in both business and in life. Whether you're closing a deal,
0:28.3	managing a team, or navigating personal relationships, negotiate anything provides you with the tools
0:33.9	you need to succeed. Our conversations are real, relatable, and most importantly, rooted
0:39.8	in practicality. So if you're ready to transform your conversations and elevate your negotiation skills,
0:46.2	join me on Negotiate Anything. Subscribe and listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you love to
0:52.7	listen. Let's make every conversation a winning negotiation.
0:58.9	Chim, thanks for joining us today. Thanks for having me, man. I'm excited. Yeah, me too. So how
1:04.7	would you get it started by telling us a little bit about yourself and what you do? So, Chimmy Chukwa,
1:09.4	my background, I got a business degree at Ohio State,
1:12.9	got my NBA. During that time, I also played college football, was able to play six years in
1:17.2	NFL. And now I do a few different things. I'm an entrepreneur. I work for a strategic intelligence
1:22.8	firm that does market research and consulting. And I'm a part of a new startup in the NIL space that tracks objective metrics for a player
1:30.2	to really determine what their marketability is and be able to identify what is my value
1:34.9	from a name, image, and likeness standpoint.
1:37.7	This is great, man.
1:38.6	Yeah, we are excited to have you today because talking about these sports deals and new
1:43.2	opportunities that exist for
1:44.6	college athletes and actually all athletes now with this new NIL revolution that we've stumbled
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