Hector Rodriguez and Andy Miller, two guys who somehow got to literally the same place in the business world by following completely opposite paths, come together as the Duo to share their stories about their successes and failures in all things gaming, esports, business and life.
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Two comedians take an unmerciful and hilarious look at athletes who have lost big games...with the law! Crime in Sports does the research, and finds the funny in the world of sports true crime. New episode every week!
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A podcast hosted by Anthony Beck and Jerry Brown as we discuss Florida Gators football and recruiting
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Welcome to Hitting Quota podcast, where we dive deep into the mental game of sales. I'm Javier Carrillo Jr., a former athlete who has used years of experience building mental toughness on the baseball field to achieve peak performance on the sales floor. Join me on a journey beyond traditional metrics as we explore the mindsets of high-performance athletes, sales professionals, and entrepreneurs. In each episode, I draw inspiration from the world of sports and sports psychology, highlighting ...
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#418 - Prison Poppins - Ted Turner - Part 2
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This week, we finish up this insane tale with his father being a murderer, and never having to stay in prison. Meanwhile, Ted has o ne of the shortest careers, of all time, then starts a career as a full time gangster. As part of a safe cracking/housebreaking crew, they went all over the country to steal. Ted breaks out of prison, several times, ma…
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Sales is a Sport: Unleashing Your Inner Champion with Hector Morales-Negron, Director of Mental Performance and International Development for the Pittsburgh Pirates
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Join us for an inspiring episode with Dr. Hector Morales-Negron, a pioneer in applied performance psychology and the Director of Mental Performance and International Development for the Pittsburgh Pirates. From his early days as a non-English speaking private in the U.S. Army to retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel and Academy Professor at West Point, …
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#417 - Turkey Bob & The Beggars - Ted Turner - Part 1
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This week, we tell an old timey story about one of the craziest families, that has ever existed, who happened to have produced a son, who had a very brief baseball career. His parents passed their criminology down to all 11 siblings, causing them to turn into a gang of sneak thieves, muggers, saloon brawlers, prostitutes & murderers. In part one, T…
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Sales is a Sport: Mastering Mental Fortitude with Francisco Rodriguez, Mental Performance Coordinator and Mental Skills Coach Skills for the San Francisco Giants
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Francisco Rodriguez, a trailblazer in mental performance within professional sports. Currently serving as the Mental Performance Coordinator and Mental Skills Coach for the San Francisco Giants, Francisco previously excelled as the Assistant Mental Performance Coach for the Toronto Blue Jays. His dedica…
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#416 - I'm No Pervert - "Fast" Eddie Johnson - Part 3
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This week, we finish up this tale with Eddie already out of the NBA, but hopefully, on a better path. He wasn't. He was immediately arrested for burglary, and cocaine, then gets busted for selling crack to police. In the end, he commits one of the most terrible, awful crimes that even exists, ruining several lives, in the process, including a guy w…
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Sales is a Sport: Unleashing Peak Performance with Oscar Gutierrez, Mental Skills Coordinator for the Boston Red Sox
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Oscar Gutierrez, a distinguished expert who has made remarkable contributions in both sports and business. Oscar's journey is inspiring. During his PhD studies, he worked closely with Division 1 swimmers, divers, and tennis players, partnering with top collegiate and Olympic athletes. In 2015, he transi…
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#415 - No One Saw Me Do It - "Fast" Eddie Johnson - Part 2
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This week, we continue this saga as Eddie tries to show everyone that his troubles are behind him. His legal, drug, and mental problems. But, the next thing you know, he's being hauled off the Atlanta Hawks practice court by police, and dragged off to a mental institution. He insists his drug problems are a thing of the past, but his own mother see…
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#414 - The Endless Summer - "Fast" Eddie Johnson - Part 1
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This week, we find out about a man who had an all star career, and blew it all. In part one, we find out about his humble beginnings, people's predictions of greatness, and the start of his cocaine fast downfall. He loves his coke, flees off a 2nd story balcony, while being shot at, and has no idea how buying things works. He goes from golden child…
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Sales is a Sport: The Power of a Mental Performance Coach with Josh Kozuch, Process and Development Coordinator for the Tampa Bay Rays
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Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of mental performance with Josh Kozuch, the Process & Development Coordinator for the Tampa Bay Rays. With a rich background as a Mental Skills Coach for professional baseball organizations and advanced degrees in sport, exercise, and performance psychology, Josh shares his expertise on enhancing pe…
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#413 - Knighted Father, Monster Son - Gary Brabham
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This week, we look into the career & crimes of a man who is from racing royalty. His father was the first racer to be knighted, and left a large shadow that his son just couldn't seem to fill. His mediocre racing career left a a lot to be desired, but his crimes make you want to be sick. A terrible man, who carried on a "secret double life" for yea…
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#412 - The Human Air Freshener - David Boston
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This week, we talk about a man from an upstanding family, blessed with all the physical gifts to allow him to be an NFL star. Only problem is, he can't stop flexing his muscles in the mirror, long enough to accomplish that. Rumors (and suspensions) because of "banned substances" that may have made him into The Hulk. He also drives while on GHB & ma…
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#411 - Crashing Your Life - Hector Barbera
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This week, we check out a seemingly crazy guy, in a VERY crazy sport. This man races motorcycles at almost 200 MPH, and has the scars, steel plates & screws in his body, to prove it! Off the track, he beats up his girlfriend, sending her to jail, too. He also can't stop drinking while driving without a license, and finally begins his apparent next …
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#410 - The Corpse Was Driving - Ricco "Suave" Rodriguez
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This week, we find out about a former UFC heavyweight champion, who let it all go downhill. He gained too much weight, did too much cocaine, and got a little full of himself. This lands him on the "Celebrity Rehab" show, but those lessons don't seem to stick. He readily admits to one of the most repulsive, uncaring things we've ever heard anyone do…
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Sales is a Sport: Training Your Mind and Controlling Your Thoughts with Kellen Lee, Mental Skills Coach for the Seattle Mariners
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Javier and Kellen draws a parallel between sales and sports, highlighting that both require mental toughness and consistent training. They emphasize the value of a mental skills coach in helping sales professionals optimize their performance by training their minds to work for them, not against them. Just as you would train your physical or sales s…
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#409 - Lousy Driver, Honest Man - Dale Ellis
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This week, we find out about a seemingly mild mannered, and upstanding NBA 3 point specialist. He was raised with military precision, and won't allow his emotions to overtake him. Even when he's 9, and his father dies. He does let his emotions take over, at least a couple times, when he's arrested for hitting his wife, in addition to being one of t…
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Welcome to Hitting Quota podcast, where we dive deep into the mental game of sales. I'm Javier Carrillo Jr., a former athlete who has used years of experience building mental toughness on the baseball field to achieve peak performance on the sales floor. Join me on a journey beyond traditional metrics as we explore the mindsets of high-performance …
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#408 - The Prolific Procreator - Travis Henry
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This week, we tell the wild tale of an NFL player, who couldn't get out of his own way. He did one thing well, and that's impregnating women. Even in the world of sports, his child output numbers are remarkable. Once he's suspended from football, he turns to another business to try to pay all that child support... Being a cocaine kingpin! But that …
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