WARMUPS

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WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses.

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  1. 11/06/2023

    NFL 1st Round Pick, Airbnb Investor, Developer, Restaurateur & More! 💰📈 | Prince Amukamara x WARMUPS

    Prince Amukamara is a recently retired NFL player, entrepreneur & investor. He was a 1st round pick out of the University of Nebraska & made approximately $50 million in his career. However, this didn't stop him from pursuing business — after peaking his interest by watching a few episodes of Shark Tank 😂. Prince has become quite the businessman — building a vast portfolio including a unique Airbnb business, a 20+ unit townhome development, 3 restaurant concepts in downtown Phoenix & more. In this episode, we discuss: • Growing up in an athletic family with 5 sisters • His path to the NFL • Breaking his foot on the first play of the first practice in his rookie year • Venturing into business as an active NFL player • Investing in a professional sports franchise for about a week • His growing real estate portfolio • How he's become successful investing in the restaurant space --- Guest: 🏈 Prince Amukamara — NFL Athlete & Investor: @princeamukamara Hosts: 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ Location: 📍 Wren & Wolf: @wren.and.wolf Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: tiktok.com/@warmupsshow 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/warmupsshow/ 🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/warmupsshow 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/

    59 min
  2. Roger Steele is Golf's Realest Athlete

    05/23/2023

    Roger Steele is Golf's Realest Athlete

    Roger Steele is a golf content creator and influencer who is on a mission to change the face of the game. He is known for his authentic and engaging videos, which showcase the diversity of the golf community. A rising star in the golf world—he is using his platform to make a difference. In this episode, we discuss: • Brand partnership alignment and how Roger selects who he partners with • The intrinsic personal and professional value of golf • The business opportunities within golf • Roger's relationship with golf and how he is opening doors within the sport • Creator vs Influencer • Golf etiquette Steele works with brands like Nike, Callaway, and Dewars to promote and diversify the game. He is also an ambassador for Youth on Course, a non-profit organization that provides youth players with opportunities to play golf courses for $5 or less. Steele is a passionate advocate for making golf more inclusive and accessible, and he is using his platform to make a difference. Here are some of his accomplishments: • Part of CBS' broadcast crew for the 2022 and 2023 PGA Championship. • Worked with Skratch and United Airlines to provide $500,000 in travel grants to golf programs at HBCUs. • Steele is an ambassador for Youth on Course, a non-profit organization that provides youth players with opportunities to play golf courses for $5 or less. • Host of "Range Talk", where Roger links with Athletes and Entertainers such as Steph Curry and Niall Horan on the driving range to discuss the rillest questions about golf, life, and the hustle. • Works with Callaway, Nike, Five Iron Golf, and Dewar's to promote and diversify the game. --- Guest: 🏌️‍♂️ Roger Steele — Athelte, Creator, and Entertainer: @roger_steele Hosts: 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: tiktok.com/@warmupsshow 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/warmupsshow/ 🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/warmupsshow 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Pocketcasts, or your favorite podcast platform.

    1h 10m
  3. D.J. Humphries negotiated HIS OWN contract with the Arizona Cardinals 💰

    05/23/2023

    D.J. Humphries negotiated HIS OWN contract with the Arizona Cardinals 💰

    D.J. Humphries negotiated his own NFL contract, is starting his own podcast, invests in real estate, and has a unique approach to how he builds a business. In this episode, we discuss: • Why D.J. decided to negotiate his own contract with the Arizona Cardinals • The process of negotiating an NFL contract • D.J.'s investments in Trucking and Real Estate • D.J.'s Podcast Idea • PeeWee's House — D.J.'s Foundation • Alex's big pitch to D.J. for a new project 🤩 D.J. Humphries is a current NFL player for the Arizona Cardinals. He had a non-traditional path to the NFL, from living on the campus of Presbyterian College with his Dad as a kid, to being expelled from school. D.J. was not supposed to be successful. He has a unique story about how he empowered his friends to become entrepreneurs and what that has equated to in his business portfolio. --- Guest: 🏈 D.J. Humphries — NFL Athlete, Investor, and Philanthropist: @hump Hosts: 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: tiktok.com/@warmupsshow 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/warmupsshow/ 🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/warmupsshow 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Pocketcasts, or your favorite podcast platform.

    1h 3m
  4. "Athletes, be your own GM" — Jessica Slate talks business beyond ball

    03/31/2023

    "Athletes, be your own GM" — Jessica Slate talks business beyond ball

    Jessica Slate is the founder and CEO of The Slate House, a digital media company for Athletes & brands. Jessica joins WARMUPS to talk about her love for sports (specifically The University of Texas at Austin sports 😅), her experience hosting for the Phoenix Suns, helping Tracy McGrady launch Ones Basketball League working with Athletes like Torrey Craig, Andre Drummond & Grant Williams, and growing The Slate House into an agency for the new-age Athlete. --- Guest: 💻 Jessica Slate — Founder of The Slate House: @thejslate Hosts 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: tiktok.com/@warmups.xyz 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/warmups.xyz/ 🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/warmups_xyz 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Pocketcasts, or your favorite podcast platform.

    53 min
  5. "WHY IS NO ONE TALKING ABOUT THIS??...I'm gonna get PAID to go live in Florida" — Justin Pugh | WARMUPS

    03/08/2023

    "WHY IS NO ONE TALKING ABOUT THIS??...I'm gonna get PAID to go live in Florida" — Justin Pugh | WARMUPS

    Justin Pugh is a 10-year NFL vet & former first-round pick. He is in the last quarter of his NFL career & the "what's next?" is a top priority. He shares how he's making the transition into real estate businessman (& even when he started the process). We also have a special guest — Ange Pugh, Justin's wife. Ange is a fitness instructor at BODI Scottsdale. She shares a unique perspective on how NFL wives can find their individual lane for success. In this episode the boys discuss: Justin's upbringing & path to the NFL How he & Alex crossed paths at the NFLPA business combine His journey into business (including his worst investment 😅) He & Ange's formula for succeeding as a couple --- Guests: 🏈  Justin Pugh — NFL Offensive Lineman, Real Estate Businessman: @justinpugh67 💪  Ange Pugh — Fitness Instructor, NFL Wife @angepugh Hosts: 🎙  Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙  Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ Location:  💪  BODI Scottsdale: @scottsdalebodi About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: tiktok.com/@warmups.xyz 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/warmups.xyz/ 🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/warmups_xyz 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Pocketcasts, or your favorite podcast platform.

    1h 23m
  6. 🤕 Doctors told him he played his LAST GAME in the NFL 🏈

    02/17/2023

    🤕 Doctors told him he played his LAST GAME in the NFL 🏈

    Isa Abdul-Quddus had his career ripped away from him on the 1-yard line in a game with playoff implications against the Buffalo Bills. Isa opens up to the boys regarding his abrupt transition out of football and the mental health obstacles he faced during that journey. In this episode the boys discuss: Isa's life (and career) changing injury His mental health journey after being told he'll never play ball again His portfolio of entrepreneurial endeavors; including a podcast, a production company, and a gym. --- Guests: 🏈  Isa Abdul-Quddus — Former NFL Defensive Back, Entrepreneur: @isaaq42 Hosts: 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: tiktok.com/@warmups.xyz 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/warmups.xyz/ 🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/warmups_xyz 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Pocketcasts, or your favorite podcast platform.

    42 min
  7. THIS NFL DEFENSIVE BACK GOT SHOT IN THE KNEE??

    02/10/2023

    THIS NFL DEFENSIVE BACK GOT SHOT IN THE KNEE??

    Madre Harper was a top-10 DB in Texas coming out of high school only to get kicked off the team and shot in his knee. It killed his draft stock and he went undrafted. But that didn't stop him from grinding his way into the NFL and investing in himself as an entrepreneur. In this episode the boys discuss: Madre's unique path to the NFL His personal and personal journey, along with the obstacles he had to overcome His newest entrepreneurial endeavors with AirBnb and Real Estate A couple of interesting hot takes 😉 (we need your thoughts on these too) --- Guests: 🏈  Madre Harper— Current NFL Defensive Back, Entrepreneur: @ggshaka_on_top Hosts: 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: https://bit.ly/warmupstiktok 📷 Instagram: https://bit.ly/warmupsIG 🐦 Twitter: https://bit.ly/warmupstwitter 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Pocketcasts, or your favorite podcast platform.

    56 min
  8. This NFL lineman is starting a NEW DRAFT COMBINE

    02/03/2023

    This NFL lineman is starting a NEW DRAFT COMBINE

    Current NFL Offensive Lineman, Adam Pankey tells the boys about his startup company, Combine. Combine provides youth athletes with sports camps to test and document physical measurables that help kids (and parents) understand their athletic DNA. Combine uses this data in a few creative ways, not only to help kids track their progress athletically but also to increase awareness for college coaches when it comes to recruiting. Tap into this episode to learn more about Adam's business model and how he is launching Combine camps near you. *This Episode has been optimized for video so the experience is most suitable for YouTube and Spotify Video Podcasts. --- Guests: 🏈  Adam Pankey — Current NFL Offensive Lineman, Startup Founder: big_pank_57 Hosts: 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ Businesses: COMBINE About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: https://bit.ly/warmupstiktok 📷 Instagram: https://bit.ly/warmupsIG 🐦 Twitter: https://bit.ly/warmupstwitter 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, or your favorite podcast platform.

    38 min
  9. NBA Athlete Trevor Booker owns HUNDREDS of properties and launched his own SCHOOL

    01/25/2023

    NBA Athlete Trevor Booker owns HUNDREDS of properties and launched his own SCHOOL

    🔴 SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3An6Uqb Alex & Isaiah sit down with 8-year NBA veteran & serial entrepreneur Trevor Booker & his business partner Jonah Baize. We dive into how they created & scaled Combine Academy with an initial $2,000 investment, built a 300+ unit real estate portfolio, invested in numerous startups through their venture firm JB Fitzgerald Family Office & more. --- Guests: 🏀 Trevor Booker — Retired NBA Athlete, Entrepreneur & Investor: @35_fitz 📈 Jonah Baize — President, JB Fitzgerald Family Office: @jonah.baize Hosts: 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ Businesses: 🏀  Combine Academy: @combineacademy 💰 JB Fitzgerald Family Office: @jbfitzgeraldvc About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: https://bit.ly/warmupstiktok 📷 Instagram: https://bit.ly/warmupsIG 🐦 Twitter: https://bit.ly/warmupstwitter 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, or your favorite podcast platform.

    58 min

  10. 01/25/2023

    THE FASHION INDUSTRY — WARMUPS Recap

    The boys recap Episode 1. They discuss: Taco Charlton's business A breakdown of the fashion industry Business process Merch vs Fashion as it relates to garment production and business opportunity 🔴 SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3An6Uqb Hosts: 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ Businesses: 🌙  UNLOADED: @unld.co 🪡 Duane & Johnson: @duanejohnsonmtm 🌸 Tanu Vasu: @tanu.vasu 🏙️ NYC Curated: @nyccurated About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: https://bit.ly/warmupstiktok 📷 Instagram: https://bit.ly/warmupsIG 🐦 Twitter: https://bit.ly/warmupstwitter 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, or your favorite podcast platform.

    39 min
  11. Best dressed in the NFL? Taco Charlton & Chad Johnson talk fashion.

    01/21/2023

    Best dressed in the NFL? Taco Charlton & Chad Johnson talk fashion.

    🔴 SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3An6Uqb Taco Charlton talks about his business outside of ball with fashion designer and business owner, Chad Johnson.  Taco Charlton is a current NFL athlete who sports multiple business endeavors beyond football. Taco's love of fashion has led him to create "Unloaded" (www.unld.co) a premium fashion brand where each collection is inspired by a specific emotion. Taco talks about some of the best-dressed players in the NFL, how he built his team, the fashion process, and more details about the fashion industry. Chad Johnson is a tailor, designer, and the owner of Duane & Johnson (www.duanejohnsonmtm.com), a fashion brand out of Miami, FL. Chad is a former collegiate football player that has turned his passion for sports into developing custom threads for some of the world's biggest athletes and entertainers. Chad sheds light on the world of fashion and some of his design and alteration processes. --- Guests: 🏈 Taco Charlton — NFL Athlete, Entrepreneur: @thesupremetaco 🌴 Chad Johnson — Business Owner, Fashion Designer: @mensfashionmiami Hosts: 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Business Manager: @isaiahlynn_ Businesses: 🌙  UNLOADED: @unld.co 🪡 Duane & Johnson: @duanejohnsonmtm About WARMUPS: WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses. Follow WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: https://bit.ly/warmupstiktok 📷 Instagram: https://bit.ly/warmupsIG 🐦 Twitter: https://bit.ly/warmupstwitter 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 🎧 Listen and Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, or your favorite podcast platform.

    1h 10m
  12. Preface: Setting the Table

    01/16/2023

    Preface: Setting the Table

    He QUIT HIS 6 FIGURE JOB to start this podcast and work with pro athletes. Was it a good idea? Alex and Isaiah set the table for 🟢 WARMUPS.  The boys discuss: 1. What WARMUPS is 2. What they do 3. How they got this point and why they are even doing this 4. Where WARMUPS is at now and what to expect moving forward This episode serves as the preface for what's to come with the WARMUPS show.   🔴 SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3An6Uqb  Follow 🟢 WARMUPS: 💃 TikTok: https://bit.ly/warmupstiktok 📷 Instagram: https://bit.ly/warmupsIG 🐦 Twitter: https://bit.ly/warmupstwitter 💼 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/warmupslinkedin 🟩 Website: https://www.warmups.xyz/ 📱 Follow Alex & Isaiah 🎙 Alex Yungvirt — Business Coach for Professional Athletes, Entrepreneur: @alexyungvirt 🎙 Isaiah Lynn — Athlete Representation: @isaiahlynn_

    36 min
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WARMUPS hosts conversations about business, sports, and lifestyle with some of the coolest athletes and entrepreneurs. We discuss the business behind existing ventures and brainstorm new ideas along with creative ways to turn them into profitable businesses.

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