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Glue Guys

Glue Guys

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 Alex Smith, Shane Battier, and Ravi Gupta are coming together to cut across the worlds of sports and business and dissect the subtle art of making others better. Glue Guys explores the qualities that make individuals become better leaders, teammates, and humans alongside a trio with those same ambitions. In each episode, you’ll hear candid conversations on themes and life lessons drawn from their own high-stakes experiences. From strategies for effective teamwork to personal stories of success, the podcast covers a broad range of topics relevant to anyone looking to make an impact in their respective fields. Economía
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  • Seth Wickersham - Inside the Elite Quarterback Mind - [Glue Guys, EP.44]

    Seth Wickersham - Inside the Elite Quarterback Mind - [Glue Guys, EP.44]
    Jun 26 2025
    ESPN's Seth Wickersham joins Glue Guys to discuss his new book "American Kings" - a deep dive into the unique world of NFL quarterbacks. From Tom Brady's self-affirmations to the Manning family's approach with Arch, Wickersham explores what makes quarterbacks different from every other position. The conversation covers quarterback parenting, the pressure of the draft process, retirement challenges, and why the position attracts such intense scrutiny. Alex Smith shares personal insights about his own career struggles, while the group discusses Sean Payton's algorithm for evaluating QB prospects and the evolution from field generals to spread offense products who've never called a play in a huddle For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----- This episode is brought to you by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ramp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, the financial operation platform that simplifies everything about how businesses spend money and spend their time. You can manage spend approvals, control your expenses, automate your accounting, track your vendor relationships, book your travel and delight your entire workforce with intuitive business software. Ramp enables you to focus all of your attention on what's most important. Get started now and build a more efficient team and a more profitable business, whether you have five employees or 25,000. Go to⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ramp.com/gg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to sign up for free and receive a $250 welcome bonus. —- Glue Guys is a property of Colossus, LLC. For more episodes of Glue Guys, visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://joincolossus.com/series/glue-guys/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Stay up to date on all our podcasts by signing up to Colossus Weekly, our quick dive every Sunday highlighting the top business and investing concepts from our podcasts and the best of what we read that week. Sign up⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us on Twitter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @GlueGuys_Pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @JoinColossus⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Show Notes: (00:00:00) Welcome to Glue Guys (00:02:17) The Duality of Quarterback Parenting (00:03:16) Caleb Williams and the Draft Process (00:04:45) The Role of the Quarterback Dad (00:10:17) Tom Brady's Competitive Spirit (00:15:39) The Journey of a Quarterback (00:31:24) Navigating Doubt and Religion in Sports (00:32:07) The Loneliness of Retirement (00:33:06) Empathy for Retired Legends (00:35:05) The Unique Pressure on Quarterbacks (00:36:34) The Evolution of the Quarterback Role (00:37:37) The Intensity of Professional Sports (00:39:18) The Obsession with Young Talent (00:40:50) The Manning Family's Approach to Football (00:47:44) The Changing Nature of Quarterbacking (00:49:15) The Complexity of Evaluating Quarterbacks (00:52:04) The Importance of Simplicity in Greatness (00:54:40) The Role of Failure in Success (00:58:31) The Value of Support Systems
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    1 h y 1 m
  • David Anderson - From NFL Slot Receiver to Sports Data Revolutionary - [Glue Guys, EP.43]

    David Anderson - From NFL Slot Receiver to Sports Data Revolutionary - [Glue Guys, EP.43]
    Jun 19 2025
    Former NFL slot receiver David Anderson joins Alex Smith, Shane Battier, and Ravi Gupta to discuss his journey from Colorado State to six NFL seasons, and his transition into sports data analytics. Anderson shares insights on the mental toughness required to play slot receiver, the physicality of professional football, and his work with Second Spectrum revolutionizing basketball analytics. Now founder of Breakaway Data, Anderson advocates for athlete data ownership rights, explaining why players should control their own performance metrics. The conversation covers the intersection of sports and technology, the importance of team chemistry, and what it means to be a "glue guy" in professional sports and business. For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----- This episode is brought to you by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ramp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, the financial operation platform that simplifies everything about how businesses spend money and spend their time. You can manage spend approvals, control your expenses, automate your accounting, track your vendor relationships, book your travel and delight your entire workforce with intuitive business software. Ramp enables you to focus all of your attention on what's most important. Get started now and build a more efficient team and a more profitable business, whether you have five employees or 25,000. Go to⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ramp.com/gg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to sign up for free and receive a $250 welcome bonus. —- Glue Guys is a property of Colossus, LLC. For more episodes of Glue Guys, visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://joincolossus.com/series/glue-guys/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Stay up to date on all our podcasts by signing up to Colossus Weekly, our quick dive every Sunday highlighting the top business and investing concepts from our podcasts and the best of what we read that week. Sign up⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us on Twitter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @GlueGuys_Pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @JoinColossus⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Show Notes: (00:00:00) Welcome to Glue Guys (00:01:58) The Life of an NFL Slot Receiver (00:02:38) High School and College Football Journey (00:04:16) Transition to Professional Football (00:05:38) The Reality of NFL Life (00:17:05) Friendship and Pool Parties (00:19:15) From NFL to Data Analytics (00:24:07) Revolutionizing Sports with Data (00:3629) The Value of Data in Sports (00:37:09) Ownership of Player Data (00:39:40) Impact of Data on Athletic Performance (00:45:54) Data Collection and Legal Challenges (00:56:01) Mental Health and Data Privacy (00:59:02) Lessons from Sports to Business (01:07:00) The Role of Glue Guys
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    1 h y 13 m
  • Eli Manning - Pressure, Leadership & Showing Up - [Glue Guys, EP.41]

    Eli Manning - Pressure, Leadership & Showing Up - [Glue Guys, EP.41]
    Jun 14 2025
    Former Giants QB Eli Manning joins Alex, Shane, and Ravi for an incredible conversation about fatherhood, pressure, and leadership. Eli opens up about growing up as Archie Manning's son, dealing with New York media expectations, and his approach to parenting his own kids. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from his Super Bowl runs, the emotional end to his 210-game consecutive start streak, and how he's thriving in retirement. The discussion covers youth sports pressures, sibling dynamics with Peyton and Cooper, working with a sports psychologist (which had to be kept secret!), and his transition to media. Plus, hilarious family stories and insights into what made him one of the NFL's most dependable quarterbacks. For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page⁠⁠⁠⁠ here.⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----- This episode is brought to you by⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ramp⁠⁠⁠⁠, the financial operation platform that simplifies everything about how businesses spend money and spend their time. You can manage spend approvals, control your expenses, automate your accounting, track your vendor relationships, book your travel and delight your entire workforce with intuitive business software. Ramp enables you to focus all of your attention on what's most important. Get started now and build a more efficient team and a more profitable business, whether you have five employees or 25,000. Go to⁠⁠⁠⁠ ramp.com/gg⁠⁠⁠⁠ to sign up for free and receive a $250 welcome bonus. —- Glue Guys is a property of Colossus, LLC. For more episodes of Glue Guys, visit⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://joincolossus.com/series/glue-guys/⁠⁠⁠⁠. Stay up to date on all our podcasts by signing up to Colossus Weekly, our quick dive every Sunday highlighting the top business and investing concepts from our podcasts and the best of what we read that week. Sign up⁠⁠⁠⁠ here⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us on Twitter:⁠⁠⁠⁠ @GlueGuys_Pod⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠ @JoinColossus⁠⁠⁠⁠ Show Notes: (00:00:00) Welcome to Glue Guys(00:01:28) Introducing Eli Manning: A Football Legend(00:02:46) Why Pressure Is a Privilege(00:08:17) The Joy Factor: Why Fun Drives Longevity(00:12:38) Archie Manning's Retirement Decision(00:17:40) Early Specialization vs. Playing Multiple Sports(00:21:49) Facing the New York Media Storm(00:28:17) Finding Your Own Game(00:30:05) Mentorship and Working with Sports Psychologists(00:32:21) The Loneliness of the Starting Quarterback(00:37:19) Super Bowl Success and a Championship Mindset(00:39:43) Leadership Style and Locker Room Dynamics(00:42:35) The End of 210 Consecutive Starts(00:46:32) Family Bonds and Post-Career Life(00:52:31) The Art of Storytelling and Roasting(00:54:46) Legacy Through Dependability
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    58 m
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