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Changing the Game through Community Service and Non Profits w/ Michael Engram
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Welcome to another engaging episode of The Cashflow Project! In today's show, we sit down with the inspiring Michael Engram, the founder of Game Changers, a nonprofit in Ohio dedicated to mentoring high school student-athletes. Michael delves into the significant challenges teenagers face and the transformative impact of having reliable adult support and mentorship during these critical years. He shares his journey, from working at Walt Disney Company to launching a national nonprofit, and how his diverse background and personal setbacks led him to create Game Changers.
In this episode, you'll hear about the essential role of community and business involvement in nurturing the next generation, the importance of giving back, and how everyone has a finite time to make a positive impact. Michael also shares insights on leadership, workforce readiness for athletes, and the broader opportunities beyond sports. Listen in as Steve and Michael discuss their shared service background, the necessity of forging your own path, and the power of stepping out of your comfort zone to create lasting change. Plus, don't miss the rapid-fire segment where Michael reveals his book recommendations and the superpowers he believes drive his mission. Join us for this thought-provoking conversation and learn how you, too, can be a game changer.
[00:00] Mike's academic and career journey, founding Game Changers.
[04:56] Encouraging young people to strive for excellence.
[08:16] Athlete work ethic essential for high schoolers.
[10:14] Mentoring helped me despite a broken background.
[13:56] Balancing personal expenses while giving back.
[18:20] "Reflecting on past experiences, priorities, and support."
[21:46] Moving offers new opportunities, overcoming mental barriers.
[24:40] Avoid living in regret, trust in yourself.
[29:42] Rich Dad, Poor Dad book fosters understanding.
[32:08] Self-reliance and responsibility for youth outreach.
[36:05] Leadership summit focuses on programming, workforce readiness.
[37:28] Encouraging young people for future success and opportunities.
[40:58] Life-changing content, see you next episode.
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Manage episode 421021124 series 3297275
Welcome to another engaging episode of The Cashflow Project! In today's show, we sit down with the inspiring Michael Engram, the founder of Game Changers, a nonprofit in Ohio dedicated to mentoring high school student-athletes. Michael delves into the significant challenges teenagers face and the transformative impact of having reliable adult support and mentorship during these critical years. He shares his journey, from working at Walt Disney Company to launching a national nonprofit, and how his diverse background and personal setbacks led him to create Game Changers.
In this episode, you'll hear about the essential role of community and business involvement in nurturing the next generation, the importance of giving back, and how everyone has a finite time to make a positive impact. Michael also shares insights on leadership, workforce readiness for athletes, and the broader opportunities beyond sports. Listen in as Steve and Michael discuss their shared service background, the necessity of forging your own path, and the power of stepping out of your comfort zone to create lasting change. Plus, don't miss the rapid-fire segment where Michael reveals his book recommendations and the superpowers he believes drive his mission. Join us for this thought-provoking conversation and learn how you, too, can be a game changer.
[00:00] Mike's academic and career journey, founding Game Changers.
[04:56] Encouraging young people to strive for excellence.
[08:16] Athlete work ethic essential for high schoolers.
[10:14] Mentoring helped me despite a broken background.
[13:56] Balancing personal expenses while giving back.
[18:20] "Reflecting on past experiences, priorities, and support."
[21:46] Moving offers new opportunities, overcoming mental barriers.
[24:40] Avoid living in regret, trust in yourself.
[29:42] Rich Dad, Poor Dad book fosters understanding.
[32:08] Self-reliance and responsibility for youth outreach.
[36:05] Leadership summit focuses on programming, workforce readiness.
[37:28] Encouraging young people for future success and opportunities.
[40:58] Life-changing content, see you next episode.
Connect with Michael Engram
Connect with The Cashflow Project!
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