In this episode of the AWM NFL Podcast, host Riccardo Stewart is joined by former NFL players Sam Acho, Jeff Locke, and Zach Miller to explore the traits and skills essential for professional athletes aiming to build multi-generational wealth. Together, they discuss the importance of knowledge, communication, and discipline, highlighting insights from their experience both on the field and within the family office advisory space. Tune in for actionable strategies and thought-provoking conversations tailored for athletes aspiring to long-term financial success.

Key Highlights:

• Understanding the importance of knowledge and curiosity in financial growth.
• Communicating effectively—an underrated skill in managing partnerships.
• Embracing a CEO mentality for decision-making in personal and professional spheres.
• The role of discipline and consistency in achieving sustained success.
• Characteristics of top-performing NFL players and their financial habits.

Quotes:

• "Our clients want to be knowledgeable about anything and everything... that's the knowledge you have to have to do what you do." – Jeff Locke
• "The ones that communicate the best... those skills are transferable." – Sam Acho
• "Your athleticism will only take you so far... it's the intangibles that separate you." – Zach Miller
• "I would rather for you to be consistently good as opposed to being occasionally great." – Riccardo Stewart