Garry Gilliam Jr. on How to Envision & Create Systemic Empowerment

Garry Gilliam Jr. on How to Envision & Create Systemic Empowerment

Author: Aaron Wexler February 4, 2021 Duration: 51:47

Episode 18 features Garry Gilliam Jr., a former offensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks & San Francisco 49ers, and is the Founder & CEO of The Bridge Eco Village.

Garry Gilliam Jr. IG: @garry_gilliam

The Bridge Eco Village Website: https://www.thebridgeecovillage.com/

In This Episode We Discuss:

How to stay inspired and inspire others

How to create a vision and execute on it

Garry's recap of the trick play in the 2014 NFC Championship Game where he caught his first career TD pass

How to transform systemic racism into systemic empowerment

How to go from athlete to entrepreneur and give back to your community


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