Wisdom, Wealth, and Wellness Ryan Nece — Next Play Mindset: Super Bowl to Venture Capital
Ryan Nece, a former NFL linebacker turned venture capitalist, discusses his transition from sports to business and common challenges for retired athletes. We explore the importance of teamwork, resilience, and the "next play mindset." Ryan shares stories about his family, emphasizing empathy and inclusivity taught by his mother and the guidance from his father, Pro Football Hall of Fame safety Ronnie Lott.
Video clips:
"A giving hand is never empty"
Timestamps:
(03:00) Sports mindset in life and business (VC and charity)
(06:00) Pick the kid who gets picked last (Ryan’s greatest lesson - mother)
(12:00) Athlete career transition challenges
(15:00) Chasing significance after sports
(18:00) "Get by giving"
(20:00) Next Play's investment opportunities
(25:30) Who’s in your huddle? (Failure - Detroit Lions)
(28:30) Loving negative feedback (carefrontational)
(32:00) “The game was like a drug” - life after pro sports
Your host:
For over 25 years, Jonathan has started with a simple question – How can I help? His life’s passion is to solve challenges for others and unlock people’s potential to pursue their dreams. With a commitment toward immersive research, continued education, and client service, Jonathan has grown a loyal and committed clientele of family-based, multi-generational relationships. In his dual role as CEO and Chief Behavioral Coach of SAM, Jonathan provides leadership, coaching, advanced financial planning, and oversight across client relationships and business operations.
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