The Power of Attitude and Effort | Former NFL Player & Momentous CEO, Jeff Byers
20 November 2024 - 1 hour 14 minsWhat happens when athletes translate their competitive edge and discipline from sports into the business world?
Today, we have an extraordinary guest—Jeff Byers. Jeff is a former NFL player turned entrepreneur, cofounder, and CEO of Momentous, a leading company in human performance nutrition.
With a unique background in professional sports and business, Jeff is passionate about translating the discipline and resilience learned on the field into strategies for health, wellbeing, and high performance.
I LOVE what Jeff is building at Momentous – it’s really special. Our values and visions around high performance and helping others reach their potential are so aligned that we’ve worked out a...
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