083 | SWING the BAT with Jeff Horn, Entrepreneur, Co-Founder of Masked Rider Capital, and Former 2-Sport College Athlete

About the GuestJeff Horn is a former collegiate athlete who has leveraged his passion for sports and teamwork into a successful career in entrepreneurship. With a history in banking technology and business development, Jeff took the life lesson of "swinging the bat" from his sporting days to become a business leader. He co-founded and now serves as the CEO of Masked Rider Capital, a hybrid between a private equity firm and a family office, operating in Lubbock, Texas. His journey also involves navigating personal challenges and using them as stepping stones to success. Jeff is a testament to continuous personal growth and contributing back to the community.SummaryIn this captivating episode of Becoming UnDone®, host Toby Brooks welcomes Jeff Horn, a true embodiment of resilience and relentless growth. As a former athlete turned prolific entrepreneur, Jeff shares his inspiring journey from the playing field to the competitive business arena, drawing parallels that are sure to pique listeners' interest.Once a promising baseball and football player whose career was derailed by injury, Jeff exemplifies how early setbacks become fodder for future triumphs. The lessons learned on the field translated into his entrepreneurial spirit, where, fueled by a 'swing the bat' philosophy, he took calculated risks that led to his leadership role at Masked Rider Capital. The conversation delves into the importance of adaptability, resilience, and the determination to build a great life amidst uncertainty and change. With SEO-centric language that includes entrepreneurship, leadership, risk-taking, and personal development, this summary aims to attract an audience keen on self-improvement and business acumen.Key TakeawaysSuccess is often preceded by failures and setbacks, which serve as valuable learning experiences.Embracing change and taking calculated risks are essential for personal and professional growth.The importance of having a supportive partner and mentor in overcoming adversity and achieving success.The significance of giving back to the community that fosters one's growth.Understanding one's purpose beyond professional identity is key to navigating life's transitions.Notable Quotes"Swing the bat. You only get one chance.""Just because you're successful doesn't mean you've always won.""There's only one constant, and that's change.""Sometimes people with more wisdom and experience can see what people can become rather than the people themselves."ResourcesMasked Rider CapitalJeff Horn on LinkedInReach out to Becoming UnDone! Text Toby here!Support the showBecoming UnDone® is a NiTROHype Creative production. Written and produced by me, Toby Brooks. If you or someone you know has a story of resilience and victory to share for Becoming Undone, contact me at undonepodcast.com. Follow the show on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn at becomingundonepod and follow me at TobyBrooksPhD. Listen, subscribe, and leave us a review Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.