Matt Ebert, founder and CEO of Crash Champions, sits down with industry leaders to discover the powerful synergies between different walks of life and businesses. Matt believes in a Champions Mindset. It’s how he took a single collision repair shop and turned it into over 650 locations across the US. Listen in while he unlocks the thought processes of successful leaders, and learn how he Champions People to empower them to grow.
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Matt Ebert, founder and CEO of Crash Champions, sits down with industry leaders to discover the powerful synergies between different walks of life and businesses. Matt believes in a Champions Mindset. It’s how he took a single collision repair shop and turned it into over 650 locations across the US. Listen in while he unlocks the thought processes of successful leaders, and learn how he Champions People to empower them to grow.
Chicago Bears DT Gervon Dexter on Leadership, Caleb Williams, and His NFL Journey
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2 months ago
Chicago Bears DT Gervon Dexter on Leadership, Caleb Williams, and His NFL Journey
Matt sits down with Chicago Bears Defensive Tackle Gervon Dexter, discussing his meteoric rise from high school basketball to NFL stardom. Gervon shares the emotions surrounding draft day, his transition from basketball to football, the influence of his late father, and the importance of persistence and grit. We delve into his learning curve from high school to college and then to the pros, the invaluable support from teammates, and life lessons he gained along the way. You’ll also hear about Gervon's personal life, including his special bond with his son and the supportive role played by his wife.
00:00 Intro
01:01 Gervon's Love for Classic Cars
02:21 From Basketball to Football
05:52 The Influence of Gervon's Father
08:06 Transitioning to Football: The Early Days
13:03 High School Football: The Turning Point
15:19 Coping with Loss and Finding Strength
18:35 The Challenge of College Football
19:02 Balancing High School Stardom and College Realities
19:44 Emotional NFL Draft Day
21:35 Advice to My Younger Self
24:25 Transition from College to NFL
25:10 Rookie Year Challenges and Mentorship
26:02 Team Dynamics and Leadership
28:48 Measuring Progress and Setting Goals
36:27 Personal Life and Support System
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PodCrash with Matt Ebert
Matt Ebert, founder and CEO of Crash Champions, sits down with industry leaders to discover the powerful synergies between different walks of life and businesses. Matt believes in a Champions Mindset. It’s how he took a single collision repair shop and turned it into over 650 locations across the US. Listen in while he unlocks the thought processes of successful leaders, and learn how he Champions People to empower them to grow.