In episode 10 of Other People's Perspective, Freddy Cocek interviews Taylor Symmank, a Senior Sales Management Consultant at Apex, as he shares his journey from team sports to the NFL, lessons from his grandfather's coaching with the Dallas Cowboys, and how he transitioned those experiences into a successful career in sales and business.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with valuable lessons on resilience, growth, and the power of perspective. 

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02:13] Sports background and family influence.

[00:04:51] Athletic journey to the NFL.

[00:09:01] Grandfather's influence on sports.

[00:12:01] Completing the family legacy.

[00:15:40] Passing on knowledge and experiences.

[00:19:37] Transitioning from sports to business.

[00:21:35] Team dynamics in sports and business.

[00:24:46] Character traits in new opportunities.

[00:29:44] Transitioning from sports to business.

[00:32:50] Learning through observation.

[00:39:10] Knowledge is power.

[00:41:24] The importance of surrounding yourself.

[00:46:25] Aging gracefully and perception.

[00:49:25] Positive mindset and perception.

[00:51:30] Environment shapes focus and reality.

[00:55:09] Gratitude and mindset transformation.

[00:58:29] Focus on the positives.

QUOTES

• "I'm going to be smarter, but at the same time, I'm not going to spend my energy and all my focus and my emotional bandwidth holding things that may not ever be true. And I'm going to focus on this and avoid the things that could go wrong." - Taylor Symmank
• "If you help enough people, you'll basically always be taken care of." - Taylor Symmank
• "It's something that if anyone ever finds himself in that position or heading that direction you gotta acknowledge where you're at and realize that you know, Don't focus on those negativities." - Freddy Cocek

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS

Freddy Cocek

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cocekdaddy/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freddy.cocek

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/freddy-cocek-496a0794/

Taylor Symmank

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tsymm/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/official.Taylor.Symmank/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorsymmank/

WEBSITES

Taylor Symmank: https://myservices.phonesites.com/