Big goals. Bigger guests. Real stories from athletes, entrepreneurs, and high-performers chasing greatness — with just enough sarcasm to keep it interesting.
Hosted by Nik Atanackovic, this podcast is all about what it really takes to perform at a high level — in sports, in business, and in life. From deep conversations with athletes and entrepreneurs to honest takes on mindset, leadership, and growth, Nik pulls back the curtain on what drives success. No fluff, no ego — just real stories, lessons, and insights you can actually use.
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Big goals. Bigger guests. Real stories from athletes, entrepreneurs, and high-performers chasing greatness — with just enough sarcasm to keep it interesting.
Hosted by Nik Atanackovic, this podcast is all about what it really takes to perform at a high level — in sports, in business, and in life. From deep conversations with athletes and entrepreneurs to honest takes on mindset, leadership, and growth, Nik pulls back the curtain on what drives success. No fluff, no ego — just real stories, lessons, and insights you can actually use.
The Mindset That Took Christian Benford from 6th Round Pick to NFL Star
The Victory Degree
49 minutes 17 seconds
2 months ago
The Mindset That Took Christian Benford from 6th Round Pick to NFL Star
From being overlooked and doubted to earning a $76M contract with the Buffalo Bills, Christian Benford’s story is a masterclass in resilience, faith, and relentless self-belief.
In this episode, we dive deep into:
- The tears, doubt, and sacrifices that fueled his journey
- Why regret hurts more than failure
- How faith gave him unshakable confidence
- The mindset shifts needed to go from high school to college to the NFL
- Why character development is more important than talent
- Balancing football, family, and faith without losing yourself
Christian opens up about the struggles behind the success, what it really means to “be you,” and how staying grounded in faith and love can transform everything. A real look at what it takes to succeed at the highest level, on and off the field.
The Victory Degree
Big goals. Bigger guests. Real stories from athletes, entrepreneurs, and high-performers chasing greatness — with just enough sarcasm to keep it interesting.
Hosted by Nik Atanackovic, this podcast is all about what it really takes to perform at a high level — in sports, in business, and in life. From deep conversations with athletes and entrepreneurs to honest takes on mindset, leadership, and growth, Nik pulls back the curtain on what drives success. No fluff, no ego — just real stories, lessons, and insights you can actually use.
