Ep 195 - Creating Leverage with Joe Pompliano

What's Next with Eric Wood

Eric Wood

Sports

5 • 714 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Joe Pompliano is an entrepreneur and investor. He is one of the fastest-growing personalities in sports and has built a large audience on social platforms. Joe now spends the majority of his time identifying and supporting great founders through early-stage investment opportunities. Find Joe online @JoePompliano and visit joepompliano.com

Today on the show, the guys discuss Joe's pivot from finance to sports, investing advice, the importance of leverage and much more. Other topics include:

(2:00-6:00) - Joe's love of sports at a young age. Complicated world of sports agents

(6:00-10:45) - Reaction from family during career change. Story of obtaining 1st sponsor

(10:45-13:50) - "Be prepared to create content the rest of your life" (13:50-16:00) - Importance of a Newsletter

(16:00-21:20) - Investing advice

(21:20-25:00) - Focusing on positivity

(25:00-34:30) - Current NFL talk, quality of play, youth participation

(34:30-39:30) - Will pickleball succeed? LIV Golf's business model

And much more. Rate, review and subscribe to the show today!

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0:00.0	I just love meeting with founders and people that are trying to build businesses, talking with them about how they're doing and how they're thinking about it, and then ultimately betting on them to be successful.
0:19.3	And it's extremely rewarding.
0:21.4	It's obviously risky.
0:22.4	But I've been fortunate enough over the last few years to build a platform and a business off of it.
0:28.1	That's been good to me.
0:31.6	Welcome to What's Next with Eric Wood.
0:33.7	Our next guest is Joe Pompliano.
0:36.2	And Joe is an entrepreneur and investor.
0:39.1	He is one of the fastest growing personalities in sports and has built a massive audience on
0:43.9	social platforms, telling stories mainly on the business end of sport and is honestly one of
0:49.2	my favorite follows on social media.
0:52.0	Joe now spends the majority of his time identifying and supporting
0:55.4	great founders through early stage investment opportunities and has a daily newsletter
1:00.6	called huddle up that I encourage you to subscribe to. If you haven't already, please rate
1:05.7	review and subscribe to the podcast wherever you tune in weekly. And also, if you haven't already,
1:10.7	go to Amazon and order my book, tackle what's next. And the link to you tune in weekly and also if you haven't already go to
1:10.9	amazon and order my book tackle what's next and the link to that is in the show notes thanks
1:16.1	and enjoy joe welcome to the podcast brother hey man how are you thank you for having me
1:22.3	i'm doing great i've been looking forward to this for a long time so um as i was preparing for this, there's so many different directions that I could go and
1:30.9	want to pick your brain on.
1:32.1	But I really want to know, since you've made a name for yourself in the sports world,
1:37.4	through telling stories that you tell and you're investing.
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