Greg Rowe, the visionary behind the Boston Dream Soccer Association, joins us to unravel the transformative essence of mentorship in women's soccer. Greg shares his inspiring journey from the classroom and soccer field to pioneering a movement that champions equality and creates opportunities for female athletes at all levels. The Dream is about more than just professional success; it's a relentless advocacy for equal pay and opportunities, promoting a level playing field in women's soccer. Discover the power of community-driven support systems and how they build networks to inspire future generations.

Empowering Women Through Soccer Mentorship. Through leadership pathways, community-building, and international opportunities, Boston Dream is paving the way for female athletes to thrive both on and off the pitch.

What You’ll Learn:

⚽ The impact of mentorship in women’s soccer
⚽ Building leadership and global connections for aspiring players
⚽ Creating a mentorship community without borders
⚽ Removing barriers and expanding opportunities in soccer
⚽ Collaboration between leagues to shape soccer’s future
⚽ Instilling values of advocacy, courage, and creativity

Join us to explore how Boston Dream is creating a brighter future for women in soccer, emphasizing the importance of giving back and fostering positive change.

The Boston Dream Soccer Association:
https://www.thebostondream.com/

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Enjoy listening to TJ Kostecky, the lead innovator of Vision Training Soccer, a developmental program that empowers athletes to maximize their playing potential. At its core, this approach emphasizes how widening your vision can transform not only how players approach their sport but also how they approach life.

TJ is also the author of the inspiring book Eyes Up; this book coaches you through making small shifts in your perspective that have major impact, helping you recognize new and unique opportunities. By emphasizing real-time awareness and a growth mindset, TJ shares real examples of transformation—not just in the way we play soccer but in the way we live our lives. This is truly the synthesis of success on the pitch and true joy in life.

https://www.seeingthefield.com/
https://www.tjkostecky.com/

00:00 - Intro Vision Training
⚽ 14:20 - Elevating Performance Through Vision Training
⚽ 27:43 - Evolution and Revolution of Vision Training
⚽ 34:52 - Courage and Presence
⚽ 46:10 - Parental Role in Youth Sports
⚽ 56:38 - Enhancing Performance Through Vision Training
⚽ 01:02:05 - The Future of Vision Training
⚽ 01:10:49 - The Power of Vision Training

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⚽ Empowering Athletes: The Name, Image, and Likeness Revolution. The landscape of sports has entered a transformative era where athletes have the unprecedented ability to profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL). But beyond the headlines of endorsements and earnings lies a deeper narrative—one of purpose, empowerment, and responsibility.

⚽ Greg Glynn, the innovative mind behind Pliable Marketing and host of the Athlete Brand Advisor podcast, joins us to shed light on the evolving landscape of NIL. Together, we explore how athletes from high school to Division I can harness the potential of NIL to build purpose-driven brands that not only bring financial rewards but also inspire community change. Greg's expert insights provide a roadmap for athletes and their families to navigate this dynamic environment with integrity and forward-thinking strategies.

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https://pliablemarketing.com/
https://pliablemarketing.com/the-magic-cleats/

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⚽ Chapters
00:00 - Exploring Name, Image, and Likeness Opportunities
13:33 - Navigating NIL Marketing as a Parent
26:28 - Impact of Butterfly Effect on NIL
39:06 - Evolution of Name, Image, Likeness
48:43 - Athlete Branding and Inspirational Impact
56:01 - Highlighting Beautiful Aspects of Sports

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