EPISODE · Mar 3, 2025 · 57 MIN
Stephanie Grady - Influential Athlete, NIL, NCAA v House, and Collectives - Ep. #39
from Rooted Wisconsin · host Brad Zima
Stephanie Grady is a 2x Emmy-winning journalist, former gold-medal-winning figure skater, and the CEO and co-founder of Influential Athlete. Her experience as a high-profile public figure, combined with her husband and co-founder Joe's decade of experience as an athletic director, uniquely positions them to help elite female student-athletes maximize NIL opportunities and build success beyond their sport.Throughout her career, Stephanie has had the privilege of working with some of the biggest names in the world. From star pro athletes like Hakeem Nicks with the NY Giants and John Kuhn of the Green Bay Packers, to celebrated actors like Adam Sandler and Heidi Klum, to influential entertainers like J Lo and Dane Cook, to world leaders like John McCain and others. Stephanie has consistently demonstrated her ability to connect with a diverse range of individuals and extract their unique insights.In this episode, Stephanie and Brad discuss the state of NIL within the NCAA landscape, NCAA vs House, supporting students athletes in preparing to take advantage of their window of opportunity, her figure skating career, leaving careers in traditional broadcasting, and MUCH more. It is a can't miss!https://influentialathlete.com/https://www.instagram.com/stephgradytv/https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephgradytv/As always a HUGE shoutout to our sponsors at Forward Beverage and Riverside Pizza. They keep these coming. If you dig it, make sure to support them!https://riverside-pizzeria.com/ https://www.forwardbev.com/
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