Episode 16

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4th Aug 2020

Ifo Ekpre-Olomu | How to perform at your best when your best is needed

One of the most decorated athletes of all-time at the University of Oregon opens up about the steps that it takes to be the best when your best is needed, how to prepare for success, over-coming injury and adversity, how to develop confidence, creating relationships that can help you out of tough situations and how to be the best version of yourself.


Ifo tells his story of how he got started in playing football, his mother and father's journey of coming from Nigeria and making a home for their family in the USA, playing a huge role in the most winningest era of Oregon football history.


Ifo is now a highly regarded athletic development coach in Portland, Or and is a defensive-back coach for one of the best 7-on-7 teams in the entire country (E-force).


What you will learn:

  • A system to set standards and goals
  • How gaining knowledge can build confidence
  • How to use relationships to help you mentally recover from adversity & trauma
  • How to hold yourself to a higher standard
  • What steps you need to take to execute your plan
  • What you can structure your life to get the most success possible


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The Shark Effect
Helping former elite athletes find their identity and use their influence to create a life of impact.
Welcome to the Shark Effect. The mission of this podcast is to take High Achieving athletes from success in their respective sports to success in life.
I’m your host, Alex Molden. I’m an NFL veteran, now I am an author, leadership & personal development coach, and international speaker. In this podcast, you will learn strategies to get unstuck in life and find your influence. You will hear inspirational & value-packed stories from former & current elite-level athletes, successful entrepreneurs, and experts in the field of personal development. My mission is to help former elite-level athletes find their identity and utilize their influence to create a life of impact.