🎙️ Welcome to "Live Life by Design with Jeff Mendez," a podcast for personal and professional growth!
👤 Jeff is a seasoned leader with a strong background in sales, operations, and investment, known for transforming a company's revenue from $30M to over $1B. He’s also provided affordable housing to 41,000+ families, co-owns Green Light Restaurant Group, and is a fervent supporter of early-stage investments.
🎧 Join us as Jeff interviews experts, sharing insights and strategies to propel you forward. Whether you're an entrepreneur or simply seeking growth, this is your resource for inspiration and practical advice.
🔗 Subscribe, connect in the comments, and follow us on social media for more!
🎯 Live your life by design, not by default. Join Jeff Mendez on this journey, and let’s build a life and career that truly reflects your aspirations and potential!
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🎙️ Welcome to "Live Life by Design with Jeff Mendez," a podcast for personal and professional growth!
👤 Jeff is a seasoned leader with a strong background in sales, operations, and investment, known for transforming a company's revenue from $30M to over $1B. He’s also provided affordable housing to 41,000+ families, co-owns Green Light Restaurant Group, and is a fervent supporter of early-stage investments.
🎧 Join us as Jeff interviews experts, sharing insights and strategies to propel you forward. Whether you're an entrepreneur or simply seeking growth, this is your resource for inspiration and practical advice.
🔗 Subscribe, connect in the comments, and follow us on social media for more!
🎯 Live your life by design, not by default. Join Jeff Mendez on this journey, and let’s build a life and career that truly reflects your aspirations and potential!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
From Compton to Columbia to the NFL, Marcellus Wiley shares his incredible journey of defying expectations, navigating the business of football, and building a legacy beyond the game. In this deeply personal and powerful conversation with Jeff Mendez, Marcellus opens up about survivor's guilt, smart money moves, the pressure of being the “one who made it,” and why real success is about what you keep, not what you flash.
Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or dreamer looking for direction, this episode delivers gems on grit, growth, and giving back.
00:00 Intro & Childhood Talent
02:45 Jeff’s Background
04:01 Football Chooses You
07:09 Ivy League vs Local Options
10:00 Getting Drafted
12:31 Money & Mindset
17:26 Saying No Without Guilt
22:11 Real Success vs Flash
27:29 Survivor's Remorse
29:31 Wanting to Quit
35:01 Knowing When It's Over
38:01 Life After Football
42:46 Final Question: Who Do You Look For First?
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