Navigating NIL Episode 8: Finding your fit

But for all of our kids , you know what we do . And , and again , I think some other folks that , that work in athletics would , would think it's a little odd , but we tell all of our kids , you know , take the athletic component of what you're gonna do in sports , put it into a box and stick it up on the shelf . We're not even gonna talk about it for the 1st 3 to 6 months that we're working together .

Navigating NIL Episode 8: Finding your fit

Absolutely . So athletes to athletes is a , a comprehensive non-biased college prep program for student athletes . So we really have , have leaned into that college uh preparation , college counseling aspect of , of what every kid really needs when it comes to , to making that decision for the next step .

Navigating NIL Episode 8: Finding your fit

He just completely took it on his back . See , it's stuff like that , that reminds you that , I mean , athletes at that level are freaks . I mean , you like , I , I was the amount of articles I'm reading this off season about like , oh , you know , bounce back candidate Noah Cinder guard , like you throw it back to high school and every single one of those guys who are on a AAA roster or in the G league like they were those dudes .

Navigating NIL Episode 8: Finding your fit

And I always like to ask people on this podcast , you know , what do you think people get wrong about an a and you hit on it , it's the rights , the sensationalized headlines . But if , if you look at it on a smaller level , every athlete has the chance to be their own brand market themselves . Right ?

Navigating NIL Episode 8: Finding your fit

I was going through that pamphlet that you can download for free and I recommend anyone to check this out . Just Google athletes to athletes , it'll pop right up . Um And there were some incredible information , statistics , great advice in there for athletes , the video series that you guys do interviewing athletes talking to them about their experiences .