What's up podcast listeners? On this episode Mark Pulisic Host of Soccer Unplugged stopped by. We talked contemporary parenting, what it's like raising a professional athlete, and share our takes on the infamous College Athletics Admission scandal. This is a fun episode I'm excited for you to listen. Tweet me @garyvee with your thoughts and comments on this episode, would love to hear what you think. Also, for soccer highlights and news, check out One37pms very own @properfootball on instagram and give us a follow if you like what you see :)
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To learn more about Mark Pulisic, Host of Soccer Unplugged Podcast, and father of Cristian Pulisic, winger and attacking midfielder who plays for Chelsea FC:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccer-unplugged-with-mark-pulisic/id1441593010
www.markpulisic.com
Twitter @markpulisic
TIMESTAMPS:
:53 - Starting a youth sports business
2:10 - What’s the secret formula
2:51 - Eliminating Friction … at scale
5:47 - Kids are treated as corporate executives
6:58 - College Admissions Scandals
18:20 - Pay for Play
19:33 - The Solution is Communication
26:10 - Excuses and Complaining
29:35 - This is how you’re going to make it
32:00 - Accountability vs Ridicule
32:30 - Your Actions Have Consequences
35:25 - Quantifying Distractions
38:00 - Your kid is showing you they aren’t committed
38:55 - Start listening and stop imposing
39:30 - What is the balance
40:10 - The merit of consequences
44:00 - It’s all about judgment
