31. Find Your Space | Andrew Brandt

“The best life advice is to make yourself different. Make yourself something that's not like other people,” explains Andrew Brandt, an accomplished Sports Executive, Professor, and Executive Director of the Moorad Center for the Study of Sports Law. A leader in sports, sports law, sports policy, and more, Andrew has a true respect for the field. With his vast experiences in mind, Andrew shares how his boyhood dreams led to an incredible career.    While the Vice President of Player Finance for the Green Bay Packers, Andrew knew he needed a new challenge. He then got into running competitions and short-distance triathlons. After leaving the Packers and having separate careers at ESPN and Villanova Law School, Andrew recognized exercise's importance in his daily life. By continuously pushing his comfort zone, Andrew has found a way to take care of his physical health while fueling his professional passions.   Andrew’s most significant advice to listeners is to find their space. Learn more about the many chapters of Andrew’s career, the benefits of exercise, and the importance of self-discipline.   Quotes • “What I tell young people all the time is find your space. And it's not necessarily the space that you're most interested in. It's like, where's the opportunity?” (7:43-7:54 | Andrew) • “One thing that's become a non-negotiable in my schedule every day is exercise.” (17:33-17:38 | Andrew)  • “The only way you progress, whether in fitness, life, or relationships, is by pressing the uncomfortable. So that the next time you face it, you're a little better at it.” (28:07-28:22 | Andrew)  • “The best life advice is to make yourself different. Make yourself something that's not like other people.” (31:00-31:10 | Andrew)  • “In my daily life, I make sure the harder things are done first thing in the morning.” (35:31-35:36 | Andrew)    Links   Connect with Andrew Brandt: LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-brandt-2758757/ Website | https://www.andrew-brandt.com/ Twitter | https://twitter.com/AndrewBrandt?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/andrewbrandt2/?hl=en Connect with Physio Room:  Website | ​​https://physioroomco.com/  Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/physioroomco/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/physioroomco Andrew’s Personal Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/dr.andrewfix/  Andrew’s Personal Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/andrew.fix.9/   Podcast production and show notes provided by HiveCast.fm