🎙️ 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.
NFL Hall of Famer Warren Moon joins host Jeff Mendez on Live Life by Design for an unforgettable conversation on leadership, overcoming adversity, and building a legacy on and off the field. From transitioning from the CFL to the NFL, to navigating racism and fatherhood while quarterbacking at the highest level, Warren opens up with raw honesty and profound insight.
This episode is a masterclass on mindset, emotional intelligence, character, and designing a life of impact. Whether you're a leader in business, sports, or life — you’ll walk away inspired.
Key topics:
🏈 Transitioning from CFL to NFL
🧠 Leadership through EQ and example
🔥 Dealing with adversity & doubt
🏆 The Hall of Fame journey
💼 Life after football & entrepreneurship
👨👩👧👦 Work-life harmony & fatherhood
✊ Breaking barriers & building legacy
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00:00 Welcome Warren Moon – Career intro & episode theme
00:50 Transitioning from CFL to NFL – Early challenges
02:00 Gaining trust, emotional intelligence, and team dynamics
04:00 Leadership as a quarterback & building team connection
07:00 Becoming a Hall of Famer at 27 – first in both CFL and NFL
08:00 Reputation vs Character – The true meaning of leadership
11:00 Navigating team mistrust and the pain of losing seasons
14:00 Defining moments in CFL & NFL – resilience under pressure
16:00 The current state of the NFL & honoring past trailblazers
17:30 Hall of Fame process – the emotional journey & first-ballot selection
20:30 Racism in football & being the only African-American QB in the Hall of Fame
24:00 Life after football – broadcasting and business ventures
28:00 Work-life harmony as an NFL quarterback & father
30:30 Warren’s closing advice on living life by design
33:00 Final thoughts & wrap-up
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