EPISODE · Sep 15, 2023 · 18 MIN
Episode 615 "Successful Minds": Strength Beyond the Game: Mark Blocker's Journey from Tragedy to Triumph with Big Block Athletics
from Strategic Advisor Board · host Jason Miller
In this deeply personal and inspiring episode, we're joined by Mark Blocker, CEO of Big Block Athletics. A former student-athlete turned entrepreneur, Mark's path to success wasn't straightforward or easy. He's navigated personal challenges, from the tough decision to leave his sports team to focus on studies, to struggling with joblessness and battling severe mental health issues (depression).Mark shares his story of resilience, starting with his time working at McDonalds, through a life-altering mental health crisis, to his ultimate breakthrough - the creation of Big Block Athletics. In the act of phenomenal strength and resolve, Mark transformed his struggles into a force for good, building a company that merges his love for sports with his passion for mental health advocacy.Big Block Athletics is not just about sports apparel - it's a brand built to spark crucial conversations about mental health in the athletic community. Mark's commitment to sponsoring athletes and raising mental health awareness is a testament to his dedication to making a significant difference in the world.This episode is an emotional journey of overcoming adversity, the importance of mental health, and the power of resilience. Mark's story serves as a beacon of hope and an inspiration for everyone navigating their personal battles while chasing their dreams. Connect with Mark on Instagram (@mark_blocker23), Facebook (markblocker32), or Twitter (@Bigblock49).Connect:Strategic Advisor Board: https://www.linkedin.com/company/strategic-advisor-boardPatricia Baronowski-Schneider: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patriciabaronowski/https://www.pristineadvisers.com/My Instagram account is mark_blocker23My Facebook page is markblocker32My Twitter account is Bigblock49YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O068pax_2wUCleverX https://cleverx.com/@Mark-BlockerApollo io - https://www.apollo.io/companies/Big-Block-Athletics/5da133d9fead4200015342bfThe connects - https://thecconnects.com/mark-blocker-founder-and-ceo-of-big-block-athletics-exclusive-interview/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/big-block-athletics/about/Website - https://www.bigblockathletics.wixsite.com/bigblockathleticsMark BlockerCEO of Big Block Athletics586-888-3134Mark BlockerCEO of Big Block Athletics586-888-3134
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In this deeply personal and inspiring episode, we're joined by Mark Blocker, CEO of Big Block Athletics. A former student-athlete turned entrepreneur, Mark's path to success wasn't straightforward or easy. He's navigated personal challenges, from the tough decision to leave his sports team to focus on studies, to struggling with joblessness and battling severe mental health issues (depression).
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