Michael Lombardi joins Joe to talk about a lifetime working in the NFL and media alongside legends Bill Walsh, Bill Belichek, Jim Nance, and George Ravel. Reflecting upon his many successes and failures, Lombardi shares his thoughts about personal growth, dealing with loss, transition, and learning to give. As the author of Gridiron Genius: A Master Class in Winning Championships and Building Dynasties in The NFL and co-founderand contributor to The Daily Coach newsletter, Lombardi discusses how his passion for giving through writing has sparked a powerful, renewed meaning to his life. | @mlombardiNFL | @TheDaily_Coach | The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav) and Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR). The show is produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19), Taylor DeBernardo '21 (@TDeBernardo33), and Ben Walsh '21, with Cameron Morris '21 (@CameronM0rr1s) managing social media efforts.

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