Career Moves Off the Field

Lecture Description

Young describes his career path from quarterback to lawyer to entrepreneur. He explains how he worked to acquire relationships with venture capitalists through their interest in football. When he retired from football, he created a funds-to-funds business in the venture capital industry with his teammates and later on, his own private equity fund.

Course Index

1. Using Different Elements of Negotiation
2. Avoiding Excuses and the Mentality of Victimization
3. The Power of Accountability
4. Using Soft Skills on the Field
5. The Importance of Self-Analysis
6. Striving for Symbiotic Negotiations
7. Getting Ideas to Work with Others
8. Effective Strategies to Handle the Media
9. Managing Relationships: From Football to Marriage
10. A Word of Caution Against Forceful Negotiations
11. Negotiation Lessons Learned from Kids
12. Career Moves Off the Field
13. Overcoming the Pressure of Comparison
14. Football vs. Business Negotiations
15. Using Tenacity and Good People Skills in Negotiations