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The Big Jump

by David Gardner

Get inspired to make your next big jump by hearing the stories of professional athletes who have reinvented themselves to create success beyond sports.Join host David Gardner, a former pro basketball player turned award-winning branding firm founder, as he leverages his emotional intelligence training to unpack the human side behind the most inspiring reinventions

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Episodes

  1. A Male Ballet Dancer's Leap into Photography, Viral Videos, and Choreography Banned in Russia – Quinn Wharton

    You can view Quinn's work at his website http://www.quinnwharton.com You can also find him on Instagram, Youtube, Facebook, and Twitter See show notes, links to people mentioned, and more at The Big Jump

  2. Ryan Leaf – The Path from NFL's Biggest Bust to Overcoming Addiction

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  3. Rick Fox – 3x Lakers Champion, Hollywood Actor, Gaming Entrepreneur

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  4. Thank You, Kobe.

    His legacy’s impact on host David Gardner, with an unreleased Kobe story told by Chiney Ogwumike, an upcoming Season 3 guest. Full episode show notes here: https://thebigjump.co/episodes/thank-you-kobe

  5. Super Bowl Champ to Gatorade Marketing Director – Inside Martin Nance’s Path from NFL Player to Corporate Executive

    Wisdom from disappointments and triumphs from a career spanning the iconic multi-billion-dollar Gatorade brand as well as four winding years in the NFL, there’s much more depth to Martin Nance’s story than a flashy headline. The former favorite college receiving target of Ben Roethlisberger…

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  6. One Big Thing – Social Health

    No team? No problem. Create your own A-Team to fuel your next big jump by becoming as intentional about your “social health” as you might your physical health or mental health. In this One Big Thing reaction episode, host David Gardner digs into past guest Luke Milton’s topic of “social health.”...

  7. From Down Under to On Top – Luke Milton goes from Aussie Rugby Champ to Fitness Entrepreneur

    Celeb trainer on Revenge Body on E! and Founder of Training Mate fitness studios, Luke discusses how he reinvented himself from pro rugby player to fitness entrepreneur. Hear about his concept "Social Health" and how it fits in with Mental Health and Physical Health. Luke goes in depth on winning...

  8. One Big Thing — "Pressure is a Privilege"

    Host David Gardner unpacks one key moment – the "One Big Thing" – from The Big Jump episode "#LeadershipGoals with Hall Of Famer Julie Foudy." EPISODE WEBPAGE Show notes, links to people mentioned, guest social media links, and behind-the-scenes photos are available at...

  9. #LeadershipGoals with Hall Of Famer Julie Foudy

    The ‘99 World Cup winning co-captain shares her stories of leadership as a player, author, women’s rights advocate, youth academy founder, and ESPN broadcaster. The 2x Olympic Gold and 2x World Cup winner and 13-year captain/co-captain of the US Women’s National team – widely regarded as one of…

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  10. Against All Odds: Inspiration for TV Series “All American” — From NFL to Hollywood, Spencer Paysinger

    The underdog South Central LA native attended Beverly Hills High School via a permit, the start of an unlikely story that inspired the CW television Series "All American.” But the against-all-odds nature of Spencer Paysinger’s (@pysngr) story didn't end there. The undrafted rookie won a Super…

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  11. The Original NBA Player/Writer Paul Shirley

    The cult favorite author vulnerably discusses the ups and down of his big jump from pro hoops player to author and writer’s workshop space founder. Season Two kicks off with Paul Shirley, who began his writing career while playing in The NBA for the league-best Phoenix Suns, writing on their blog...

  12. Solosode – Invisible Box Syndrome

    The hidden thing that holds us back from writing our own story, host David Gardner presents the idea of “Invisible Box Syndrome." Rather than the usual interview format where Host David Gardner sits down with a pro athlete who has created success beyond sports, this a Solo Episode – or a if you...

  13. Gold Medal Doctor Rachel Buehler Van Hollebeke

    Olympic gold winner turned doctor in residence, the Stanford standout “The Buehldozer" gives a behind-the-scenes account of her big jump from the soccer field to the medical field that saw sitting in her first medical school class less than 24 hours after taking off her professional jersey for…

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  14. Superbowl Winner Ryan Mundy Tackles Tech Investing

    NFL concussion effects to startup investor identity creation, Ryan Mundy opens up about his big jump. With a Superbowl win and eight seasons in the NFL under his belt, Ryan Mundy has made his big jump from professional football to the tech investing world. From tackling offensive linebackers to...

  15. Getting Outside Mason Plumlee's Comfort Zone

    “Shut up and dribble” is discussed by the current NBA player and former Duke champion who defies convention with his myriad off-court business pursuits he’s embarking upon during the prime of his NBA career. Mason Plumlee, one of three Plumlee brothers in the NBA. From using Outlier Theory to...

  16. Olympian Christine Magnuson Swims Into Silicon Valley

    Post-Olympic depression is discussed by the 2x silver medalist and she opens up about her journey of making her big jump from the Olympics to Silicon Valley. An example of incremental growth and triumph, Christine gets real with David about the realities of post-Olympic depression and adapting to...

  17. Hollywood, Eh?! NHL Veteran Brooks Laich Takes Aim

    The contagiously energetic, vulnerable, champion’s mindset that fuels Brooks Laich (@brookslaich) as he figures out his next move in Hollywood alongside his wife Julianne Hough, fresh off of his 13-year NHL career. Guest Info A Canadian native, Brooks Laich started playing professional hockey on...

  18. The Secret Life of Kris Humphries

    Who knew?! A rare interview reveals a budding business empire, wise emotional depth, and a youth world swimming title – check what you think you knew about Kris Humphries (@krishumphries) at the door, because there’s much more than meets the eye. The episode covers topics Kris doesn’t normally...

  19. Introducing The Big Jump

    Fueled by a mission to inspire your next big jump, this podcast is about human reinvention – featuring professional athletes who have leveraged their athletic minds to create success beyond sports. Join host David Gardner, a professional basketball player turned CEO of branding firm ColorJar, as…

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Get inspired to make your next big jump by hearing the stories of professional athletes who have reinvented themselves to create success beyond sports.Join host David Gardner, a former pro basketball player turned award-winning branding firm founder, as he leverages his emotional intelligence training to unpack the human side behind the most inspiring reinventions

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Get inspired to make your next big jump by hearing the stories of professional athletes who have reinvented themselves to create success beyond sports.Join host David Gardner, a former pro basketball player turned award-winning branding firm founder, as he leverages his emotional intelligence...

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