The Winning Teams Podcast
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This podcast goes in-depth about what makes a winning team, whether it's in sports or business. Tune in to hear from business leaders and professional athletes on what makes a winning team.
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Apr 5, 2023
Winning Teams Podcast - Chris Crumper - Episode 5
Chris Crumpler aka Coach Crump has over 17 years of experience building and empowering leaders, students, and entrepreneurs. He is an author, professional speaker, educator, and coach, well known for his unique approach to storytelling and connecting to the hearts of the people he serves.
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Mar 29, 2023
Winning Teams Podcast - Christie Garcia - Episode 4
Christie Garcia is a Leadership Coach, Speaker, Facilitator, and Founder of the digital Mindful Choice Leadership Academy. She has 17 years of experience in sales, recruiting, and coaching. In 2009, Christie had a life-changing fall from a 30ft fire escape. Luckily, she walked away with no physical damage and a huge reality check to start living her next chapter. After ten years within the walls of corporate business, working as a recruiter and in sales management in the healthcare industry, Christie increasingly grew frustrated watching talented individuals be promoted to management and fail to reach their leadership potential. She courageously left corporate America and started her leadership coaching business, Mindful Choice. Over the last 11 years, she has worked with business owners and leaders from fast-growing & modern organizations including Airbnb, Twitter, Movement For Life, and Sunrun. Christie builds programs that help individuals and teams maximize their impact through self-awareness, ownership, communication, alignment, and accountability. One of Christie’s super-powers is helping her clients manage their Ego and build authentic confidence so they can show up 100% in business and life. Christie’s modern approach is designed to be simple. You have to choose to be 1% better every day.
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Nov 16, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Mark Carpenter - Episode 3
Mark Carpenter is a serial storyteller. Telling stories since childhood, Mark leveraged his ability into a career in marketing communications and public relations and later as a college professor and corporate facilitator. His storytelling became even more purposeful and effective after researching and writing the best-selling book “Master Storytelling: How to Turn Your Experiences Into Stories that Teach, Lead, and Inspire.” Now, as a facilitator, consultant, and speaker, he teaches others what he learned in the process.
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Sep 21, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Molly McGrath - Episode 2
Since the late nineties, Molly McGrath has coached, consulted, and directed presidents and founders of national organizations and over 4,000 law firms in; executive-level leadership, continuous improvement, and team empowerment initiatives to infiltrate new markets, leveraging partner ecosystems and producing profitability. Molly has 25 years of specific skillset experience serving as a Fractional CEO, CMO marketing, factional CEO, conversation intelligence coaching, team development & leadership, employee empowerment, entrepreneur talent acquisition, Kaizen leadership, root cause analysis, revenue mapping, and action-based project management.
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Sep 14, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Leo Bottary - Episode 1
Leo Bottary is an award-winning author, keynote speaker/workshop facilitator, and podcaster. He is the founder and managing partner of Peernovation, LLC and co-founder of The One Advantage. Leo serves as an instructor for Rutgers University, and Opinion Columnist/External Advisory Board Member for CEO World Magazine. With a focus on peer advisory groups in the workplace, Leo is passionate about helping others build successful teams.
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May 25, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Danielle Mulvey - Episode 17
Danielle Mulvey (Mul-vee) is a former flight attendant turned Fifty-Million-Dollar-PLUS in annual revenue entrepreneur who has cracked the code on how to profitably scale multiple businesses.
Typically, Danielle works ten - to - twelve hours per week “ON” her Fifty-Million-Dollar-PLUS in annual revenue businesses and thanks to having 5-Star Employees working in her companies, Danielle is free to spend the balance of her work-week guiding other entrepreneurs on how to recruit, hire and retain their own dream teams of 5-Star Employees via podcasting, speaking, workshops, coaching, and community curating.
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May 18, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Bruce Brockbank - Episode 16
Coach Bruce Brockbank is currently serving his 30th year as the Mens Golf head coach at BYU. With his Master's degree in recreation management, Bruce considers it a privilege to have played collegiate golf at BYU and then transition to coaching the game he loves so much. With 58 tournament wins in 29 seasons, 54 All-Conference Players, 25 NCAA Regional Appearances in 28 years, and 12 PGA Tour Players, Bruce finds inspiration in leading hard working young men who love to compete at the highest level.
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May 11, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Jared Olsen - Episode 15
Jared is a father, husband, entrepreneur, workplace culture enthusiast, millennial, and Nacho Libre lover. He's no noob when it comes to People Experience (PX). Jared has been working in PX for his entire career and was named by Utah Business Magazine as the first ever HR Disruptor of the Year. He has an MBA, and is SPHR & SHRM-SCP certified. While his primary interests lie in scaling PX programs within software companies, he loves nothing more than leaving work at 4:00 to head home and spend time with his family.
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May 4, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Nate Randle - Episode 14
Nate Randle, CEO of Gabb Wireless, brings years of experience and expertise to the nation’s leading kid-safe tech company.Nate graduated in Finance from the David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah. Early in his career, Nate held pivotal leadership positions at major companies like Vivint, Qualtrics, Callaway Golf, Utah Jazz and Nike. He joined Gabb in June of 2021 and took on the CEO role in November 2021.Above all, Nate Randle is a husband and father of four. He places the highest priorities on people and family. His focus on family directly translates into his leadership at Gabb, where protecting kids and encouraging a stronger connection between families are core to the Gabb mission.
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Apr 26, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Fraser Bullock - Episode 13
Fraser Bullock is President and CEO of Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games, which works to bring back hosting of Olympic and Paralympic Games in Utah. He is also a Co-Founder and Partner of Sorenson Capital, a private equity firm, which has approximately $2 billion in assets under management. He began his career at Bain & Company, as Consultant and Manager. He then became a founding partner of Bain Capital, a highly successful investment firm based in Boston. In 1999, Fraser became Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City. For his Olympic service, he received the Olympic Order in Gold from the International Olympic Committee. Fraser continues to be active in the Olympic movement and has provided advisory services to: the International Olympic Committee, the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and several cities hosting Olympic Games. He's been active in his community, including serving as Chairman of the Governor's Education Coalition and as Vice Chair of the Governor's Optimization Commission. He's been inducted into the Utah Technology Council Hall of Fame, receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from BusinessQ, and has been named Director of the Year by Utah Business. He lives with his wife, Jennifer, and they are the parents of five children and 12 grandchildren.
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Apr 20, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Elisa Garn - Episode 12
Prior to launching a tech company centered around mentorship, Elisa's experience includes more than 15 years in HR, recruiting and business development primarily with small to mid-sized businesses. She is often an early adopter with a natural curiosity for all things – Especially people! Her passion for the HR profession is obvious: She is a member of the Forbes Human Resource Council, has served as the President for Salt Lake SHRM, co-founded DisruptHR SLC, currently serves as the Past Executive Director for Utah SHRM and acts as an advisor and member of several business-focused groups. Elisa holds the SHRM-SCP, SPHR, PRC and SHRM Talent Management Specialty Credential certifications. Her company, LevelNext, is a digital platform designed to connect recruiters and HR professionals with candidates who want to advance their careers through one on one mentorship and coaching. When she's not exploring one of Utah's beautiful trails or organizing an impromptu flash mob, she's busy sewing…
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Apr 6, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Nate Richard - Episode 11
Nate Richard currently serves as our Head of GTM, leading sales, marketing, customer success, and business development strategies at DataBased. He has a proven track record of building successful organizations while monetizing new solutions through strategic go-to-market strategies. Prior to DataBased, Nate built and lead several North America business units for Qualtrics that contributed to the company's eventual $27B IPO. He enjoys building businesses, endurance running while exploring the outdoors, and spending time with his family--
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Mar 30, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Dustin Watkins - Episode 10
Dustin Watkins is a Co-Founder of DataBased. He started DataBased in his brother’s basement and grew the company from 1 to 14 employees in 3 years. DataBased was bootstrapped for the first 2 years, then in 2021, he secured a seed round investment of $3M at a $40M valuation. He currently runs the engineering, product, and design teams while spending about one-third of his time in the codebase. Dustin is the father of two children, a computer science graduate of Brigham Young University, and an active member of charitable events for Cystic Fibrosis.
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Mar 23, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Charles Read - Episode 9
Charles J Read is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), U.S Tax Court Practitioner ( USTCP), member of Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC), and the Founder of GetPayroll. Mr. Read’s companies have provided full-service payroll services, payroll tax services, and other payroll-related services since 1991. Charles is an accomplished senior executive and entrepreneur with more than fifty years of financial leadership experience in a broad range of industries and the author of four books with the most recent one being, The Payroll Book: A Guide for Small Businesses and Startups.
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Mar 16, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Randy Garn - Episode 8
Randy is a New York Times Best Selling Author, Partner at High-Performance Institute, and Passionate Entrepreneur! His favorite thing in the world is to help grow companies and people. As a Partner at Tamarak, his focus is to help build durable and purposeful companies. He works closely with some of the world's most recognized CEOs, companies, thought leaders, and experts. Randy has been awarded Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst and Young, and Top 40 under 40 Entrepreneur. Randy is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and leader. He has founded numerous companies and also led many others to explosive growth.
Randy loves his wife Charlotte, their four beautiful daughters, and his two rowdy boys!
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Mar 9, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Jessica O’Leary - Episode 7
Jessica O’Leary is the Benefits Administrator for the City of Carrollton, Texas where she administers the health plan and retirement plans for over 900 employees and their families. As a member of the Human Resources team, she has assisted her own winning team by contributing to the business strategy, recruitment efforts, and providing customer service to employees and retirees.
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Mar 2, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Perry Carpenter - Episode 6
Perry Carpenter (author of "Transformational Security Awareness: What Neuroscientists, Storytellers, and Marketers Can Teach Us About Driving Secure Behaviors" currently serves as Chief Evangelist and Strategy Officer for KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness and simulated phishing platform.Previously, he led security awareness, security culture management, and anti-phishing behavior management research at Gartner Research. With a long career as a security professional and researcher, Carpenter has broad experience in North America and Europe, providing security consulting and advisory services for many of the best-known global brands.Carpenter holds a Master of Science in Information Assurance (MSIA) from Norwich University and is a Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C|CISO).
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Feb 23, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Maggie Nichols - Episode 5
Maggie Nichols is the CEO of Eureka! Ranch, a system-driven innovation training and consulting company. She’s started her 22-year career at the Ranch as an Apprentice Inventor after graduating from Miami University. She’s worked with 100s of companies on innovation - like Nike, American Express, Walt Disney and more. She’s also helped pioneer a new field of academic study called Innovation Engineering that’s taught 10s of thousands of students & professionals worldwide. Maggie was a co-host on a Canadian TV show, Backyard Inventors. In the show “Top 10”, A&E named her job one of the top 10 coolest jobs. She enjoys cooking (inconsistently), DIY home improvement (decently) and encouraging her kids’ side hustles.
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Feb 16, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Monique Mardinian - Episode 4
Monique Mardinian is an entrepreneur best known as the founder of Encore Travel, a travel management company in the large enterprise space. With more than three decades of experience as a leader in the business and travel industries, she is described by her peers as audacious and visionary. Her business portfolio is poised to revolutionize the industry; in 2018, Mardinian launched Zii, the first FinTech platform focused on enabling better business travel. Monique earned her degree in Mathematics from Concordia University and is a certified Women’s Business Enterprise professional, recognized by WEConnect International. She lives in Montreal, QC with her children Jake and Jesse, and her grandpup, Logan.
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Feb 9, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Paul Gunn - Episode 3
Mr. Paul L. Gunn Jr. is the CEO of KUOG Corporation, specializing in MRO, PPE, logistics, and material program management. KUOG prides itself on having a successful alliance with the US Military and supports the Department of Defense. KUOG Corp made the INC’s 2021 list of fastest-growing privately held firms at #273. Paul’s previous firm was listed as one of its fastest-growing privately held firms at #67. He is also a USA Today and Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author. His new book “Succeed the Right way – what every compassionate business person must know” is available now.
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Jan 26, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Doug Brown - Episode 2
Doug C. Brown is a highly acclaimed Sales Revenue Growth Expert and international bestselling author. He has coached, consulted, and advised thousands of people in business as well as companies including Enterprise-Rent Car, Nationwide, Intuit, Proctor and Gamble, CBS television, and others. Doug served as an independent President of Sales and Training for Tony Robbins, Chet Holmes, Russ Whitney, and others. He has generated over $500 million in sales; his last client made $3 million in 5 weeks. His most outstanding professional achievement is increasing the company's close rate by 862% and their revenue growth by 116% in four months. Doug is a 12-year veteran of the US Army and a proud father of two wonderful daughters. His mission is to help companies grow their sales revenue and to have better performing sales teams. Additionally, he instructs B2B coaches and consultants on how to build a more profitable business.
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Jan 18, 2022
Winning Teams Podcast - Rilee Buttar - Episode 1
Rilee Buttars is the CEO and co-founder of Donde, a fintech/travel startup working to make time off actually work for the company and their employees. Before Donde, she worked in advertising and tech, and has a master’s in sociology.
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Dec 14, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Ted Ligety - Episode 15
Ted Ligety is one of the best giant slalom racers in the history of skiing. At age 21, he shocked the world by becoming the youngest American male to win an Olympic Gold Medal in Alpine Skiing. In 2013, Ted became the first man in 45 years to win three events at the World Championships, and in 2014 he won the first-ever Olympic Gold Medal for the U.S.A. in giant slalom. At the 2015 World Championships on home soil in Colorado, Ted became the first skier to win three consecutive World Championship titles in giant slalom, securing his place in ski racing history.
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Dec 8, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Lauren Winans - Episode 14
Lauren Winans is the Chief Executive Officer and Principal HR Consultant for Next Level Benefits, an HR consulting practice offering clients access to HR professionals for both short-term and long-term projects. With 20 years of human resources and employee benefits experience, Winans possesses a deep expertise of HR best practices and what resonates with employees. She founded Next Level Benefits in 2019, offering HR teams access to former corporate HR professionals on-demand when they need them most.
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Nov 23, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Mohammad Anwar - Episode 13
Mohammad is the President and CEO of Softway, WSJ Best Selling Author of 'Love as a Business Strategy,' and a member of Forbes Business Council. The youngest of five children, he was born and raised in Saudi Arabia to Indian parents from Bangalore. Softway has grown to a Business-to-Employee solutions company that offers Culture as a Service (CaaS) through its Seneca Leadership experiences, Culture+ Digital products, technology, and internal communication services for clients across the globe. The company has over 200 employees in its offices in Houston and Bengaluru. He is celebrated for creating and sustaining a humanity-centered culture at Softway based on the philosophy that love is a business strategy. He lives in Sugar Land, Texas, with his wife Yulia, a five-time Olympic medalist spring-board diver from Russia, and his beautiful children, Sufia and Moshin. In his spare time, he enjoys fitness and watching college sports.
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Nov 23, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Solo Ceesay - Episode 12
Solo Ceesay, is the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of Calaxy, an open social marketplace for creators, by creators, that aims to reimagine the entertainment industry and the fundamental ways with which we all interact digitally. He secured a prestigious American education at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, held an impressive championship college football career, and worked in competitive positions in trading and banking, and was the first of his family to foray into Wall Street. Solo applied his Wall Street experience as a securitization expert when he served as an advisor for Spencer Dinwiddie when he became the NBA's first player to tokenize and securitize his contract. He endeavored to create solutions for these demonstrated needs and trends by combining cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and social media into secure, monetizable data and revenue streams. He believes that creators from all walks of life need a platform to showcase and be paid for their…
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Aug 27, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Emilia D'anzica - Episode 10
Emilia D'anzica is the founder of Growth Molecules, a boutique consulting firm focused on helping businesses grow by simplifying customer success. After leading and building award-winning customer success and support teams globally over the past 15 years, Emilia is now a full-time customer success and strategy consultant working with and designing best-in-class customer playbooks and programs for clients. She works on multiple boards and has been named a Top Global Customer Success Influencer in 2021.
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Aug 27, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Barry Moline - Episode 11
Barry Moline is the Executive Director of the California Municipal Utilities Association and has been a CEO for more than 25 years. Over the years, Barry has seen a steady decline in the ability of people to get along and so wrote an award-winning book, Connect!. It goes in-depth on how people can quickly collaborate for success in business and life. In addition to his work in the electric and water industries, Barry speaks on teamwork and leadership.
Check out the free resource mentioned in the podcast: barrymoline.com/resources
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Aug 25, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Jason Richmond - Episode 9
Jason Richmond is an in-demand keynote speaker, widely recognized as a noted authority on helping companies build strong, sustained revenue growth by empowering their employees and developing energizing office cultures.
During his career of more than twenty years, Jason has assisted organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies. His book Culture Spark: 5 Steps to Ignite and Sustain Organizational Growth has been praised by corporate leaders as “groundbreaking,” “a great resource,” “inspiring,” and highly readable.”
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Aug 25, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Vitaly Alexandrov - Episode 8
Vitaly Alexandrov is a self-described serial IT entrepreneur. He built the #1 CRM marketing agency in Eastern Europe called Out of Cloud. They've grown to 70 people over 8 years and they work with top worldwide brands like Bonduelle, Nikon, Royal Canin, JBL, Panasonic, helping them with segmentation, data mining, etc. He is currently working on Food Rocket, a San Francisco-based FoodTech startup that provides the fastest grocery delivery in California, promising door-to-door delivery within 10-15 minutes of an order’s placement.
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Aug 23, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - David Qu - Episode 7
David Qu is an accomplished business leader with 25 years of experience in healthcare management, strategy, technology, and innovation.
You can find David's Forbes articles here.
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Aug 12, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Kim Troy - Episode 6
Kim Troy is the Founder and CEO of Civilis Consulting, a trailblazing relationship-focused sales, marketing, operations and culture consultancy that helps businesses break through barriers to growth. Civilis’ seasoned consultants work alongside management teams, board leadership, entrepreneurs and CEOs to implement results-oriented business strategies that accomplish what’s never been done before.
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Aug 10, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Nick Greer - Episode 5
Nick is the co-founder and CEO of Built Bar - a low-calorie, high-protein bar that tastes like candy and is taking the country by storm. Built Bar has a goal to have every person on the planet eat a Built Bar. Nick founded GreerCo which owns and funds over two dozen businesses, thousands of multi-family units, corporate buildings, storage facilities, barns, rental properties, a gorgeously-restored flour mill, and more.
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Aug 5, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Derek Distenfield - Episode 4
Derek is the operational mastermind, COO, and Co-founder behind the success of GSD Venture Studios. He brings a variety of resources together to deliver explosive growth for GSD's portfolio companies. Additionally, Derek lectures on startup growth at leading universities and writes for Forbes.com. Analytic Insight Magazine honored Derek as a 40 under 40 Innovator for his work in redefining the future of tech through cutting-edge innovation. Yahoo.com called Derek one of 2020's most influential people.
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Aug 5, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Janine Bensouda - Episode 3
Janine Bensouda is the founder and CEO of Bensouda Consulting. Janine and her company's purpose is to help people and organizations bring their brands to life. Janine equips leaders with the Art, Heart, and Science of Leading with love and teaches them the “Think.Talk.Behave” Alignment framework to create an authentic culture that reflects their brand values in a measurable, evidence-based way.
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Jun 23, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Scott Johnson - Episode 2
In this episode, we interview Scott Johnson, the founder of Workfront and Motivosity. After a successful exit from Workfront ($1.5 Billion!), he is now focusing on Motivosity, an employee recognition software. Scott gives us great insights on how to retain top talent, and build a culture that people never want to leave.
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Jun 23, 2021
Winning Teams Podcast - Chad Lewis - Episode 1
In this episode, former Pro-Bowl NFL tight end, Chad Lewis, goes in-depth about what he sees as important attributes for winning teams, both on and off the field. We also discuss some of his favorite teammates, including Quarterback Donovon McNabb.
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