Episode 36: Rennie Curran - CEO of Game Changer Coaching - Former college & professional athlete, author, speaker, & entrepreneur - Atlanta, GA

Today’s guest is Rennie Curran. Rennie is a former high school, collegiate, and professional football star who has used his collective life experiences to become a keynote speaker, author, and the CEO of Game Changer Coaching. He delivers powerful keynote presentations, workshops, and one on one coaching on topics such as leadership, teamwork, overcoming adversity, and performance. His clients include Chick-Fil-A, Coca-Cola, SunTrust, University of Georgia, Associations, Sports Teams, Non-profit Organizations, and many more. Rennie’s unique combination of leadership experiences with the NFL, the Jon Gordon companies and building his own company translates to a powerful and practical coaching style that you will benefit from today. Let’s settle in…. and get to know Mr. Rennie Curran.1:15- Introduction3:10- Leadership Fundamentals for Athletic Leaders7:52- Experiences as a Son of Liberian Immigrants10:45- Author of “Free Agent…”15:03- Building Your Personal Brand18:56- Definition of Leadership23:31- A Leader of Significant Impact30:03- An “Abundance Mindset”32:48- Athlete 2 Athlete Series39:38- Three Powerful Tips for Self-Improvement44:19- Making Tough Decisions as a Leader48:49- Building an Athletic Leader50:57- 2-Minute Drill Book Mentions: https://renniecurran.com/free-agent-book-demo/You can follow Rennie Curran:  https://renniecurran.com/    About Hangin With The AD Podcast….Hangin with the AD is an interview style podcast where Don Baker, Cobb County School District Director of Athletics, partners with Josh Mathews, Pope High School (GA) Athletic Director, to discuss hot topics and lessons learned with leaders in the world of athletics.  These leaders include high school athletic directors at the district and local school levels; college athletic administrators; leaders in spaces that connect to athletics such as nutrition, wellness, recruiting, student-athlete recognition; current and former athletes; and others, who can help athletic administrators develop themselves and their programs for a better daily experience for their athletic communities.          We hope you enjoy the time we spend with these special guests.  Please leave us a review or rating to help us know how you were benefited from this podcast or how we can improve it.  Thank you for listening.  And until next time, thank you for spending your time, Hangin with the AD.           Don Baker, CMAA.... Director of Athletics for the Cobb County School District in Georgia. @CCSD_AD (twitter & instagram) Josh Mathews, CMAA...Athletics Director at Pope High School in Marietta, GA (East Cobb) @jwmathews14 (twitter & instagram)