Transforming Small Failures into Big Successes with Marshall Faulk

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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On today’s episode of the Game, Set, Life series with legendary tennis coach Rick Macci, we’re joined by one of the greatest running backs of all time, NFL Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk. During our dialogue, Marshall shared insights on how he’s translated his success on the gridiron into the business world, his preparation for high-pressure situations under the brightest lights, and his thoughts on the Damar Hamlin incident. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the paper.
0:03.0	We're going to bring on another Hall of Famer like yourself.
0:07.0	This is one of my friends, my associates, and a mentor to me.
0:13.0	He carries the spirit of excellence.
0:15.0	But I'll tell you a quick story before I went to the Padres playoff game with him.
0:21.0	And my alma mater just beat USC in the Cotton Bowl yesterday, two lane.
0:26.0	I still can't believe that we beat USC.
0:29.0	Somebody would told me when I was at two lane that someday we beat USC in the Cotton Bowl
0:33.0	and be raked in the top 10 to be incredible.
0:35.0	But I asked Marshall a question because...
0:38.0	That was crazy Andy.
0:40.0	Yeah, I was great.
0:41.0	That's even love the bowl games.
0:42.0	But I asked Marshall the Padres game because I went back
0:45.0	and I watched a lot of football from the sidelines.
0:48.0	But I was a division three average player at best.
0:51.0	And I watched the game from the sideline.
0:53.0	I'm like, how the heck did I ever play this game?
0:56.0	Well, maybe it's because the pros in the game so fast.
0:59.0	So I asked Marshall, said, when you're standing on the sideline of a game today, Marshall,
1:03.0	I go, do you look at it and say, like, how the heck did I ever do this?
1:07.0	And he said, oh yeah, I look at it.
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