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Decisions by Eric
We had the opportunity to speak with Eric Daddario, a former NCAA Division 1 hockey player. While Eric was pursuing his dreams of playing professional hockey, his brother was secretly struggling with addiction. Eric spent some time talking to us …
This King’s message is of strength and resilience
Deshawn White, once dubbed “the King of East Tennessee” has seen almost everything life could throw at you. From growing up in poverty, to controlling his own destiny in the music business. But as everyone is fully aware, things aren’t …
TBT: Chris Herren continues to promote the good in everyone
This is my third interview conducted with Chris Herren in 2015. Project Purple was sweeping the country and his speaking engagements were growing beyond anyone’s wildest dreams! A couple years have passed since I talked with former NBA Player Chris Herren. Over …
3 Years in Pakistan could not and would not break Erik Audé
Erik Audé has over 100 film/TV credits to his name. He’s been seen in Dunkirk, NCIS, CSI, American Sniper, and Sons of Anarchy. Astonishingly impressive. However, his most important role is the one about a time in his life that …
It’s about changing lives and changing outcomes for B.A.T. consultant Tim McDowell
“The Baseball Assistance Team (B.A.T.) was formed in 1986 by a group of former Major League Baseball players. B.A.T. was founded to confidentially help members of the Baseball Family who were in need of assistance with nowhere else to turn.” …
TBT: An Interview with Chris Herren, former Nugget, Celtic, and subject of ESPN 30 for 30 film
I’m nearing the finish line in my Master’s degree in Leadership through Northeastern University. It’s been one hell of journey over the past five or six years and I’m proud of what I’ve accomplished. To say that upgrading and self-improvement …
After a career year, Valdespin is your MVP
After a career year, Jordany Valdespin was named the Long Island Ducks MVP. There really nothing that he hasn’t done in the game. In all, Valdespin has appeared in over 1300 games at the professional level including four years with …
Truth is key for ECW’s hardcore icon Justin Credible
Behind the glitz and the glamour of the wrestling business are the people who have worked for years and put countless hours in to their craft. PJ Polaco, most affectionately known in the wrestling world as Justin Credible, was a …
A huge thank you to those who made 2017 so memorable
2017 was another phenomenal year for The GM’s Perspective. I want to thank all those who graciously took time out of their busy days to tell their story. January: The year kicked off speaking with a Manchild. Schea Cotton was LeBron …
4th and Goal for Johnny Football
It wasn’t too long ago when I went on a rant on society’s perspective (no pun intended) on athletes, expectations, and how their performance and actions somehow impact our life. And when our role models and heroes let us down, we take …