Hard Work Doesn't Always Pay Off with College Football Broadcaster Max Browne

Max Browne is a football broadcaster and content creator. After entering college as the #1 recruit in the nation he "failed" to live up to expectations and get drafted into the NFL. Since then, he has rebounded and accelerated into a new chapter as an online personality and college football broadcaster. We talk about his journey and lessons learned along the way, which are applicable in any context.

TIMESTAMPS:
Calling a Game with Snoop Dogg [00:00]
Max's Background [00:55]
From #1 to Bust to Success [2:35]
Finding a Path After Football [7:57]
Working with Gary Vee [10:42]
Transitioning to Content Creation [12:50]
Competition in Football vs. Broadcasting [20:00]
Handling Bias as a Broadcaster [23:12]
Changes due to the NIL [27:01]
Planning for Life After Football [32:47]
The Rise of Sports Betting [37:05]
Defining Success [39:58]
Self Awareness and Big Life Decisions [44:05]
Performance Anxiety [46:35]
Behind the Scenes Calling 16 Games[52:20]
Long-form Content Plan [55:20]
Biggest Source of Motivation [1:00:53]
Follow Max on Social Media [1:03:28]

Links:

Max on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maxbrowne/

Max on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-browne-7284ba116/

Max's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@maxbrowne4

Kyle on X: https://x.com/thekylehuber

Kyle on Nostr: [email protected]

Kyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylehuber21/

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