The Innovator’s Mindset Podcast

Dean Tolson: The Journey from Illiterate NBA Player to Magna Cum Laude - S5 EP11


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Dean Tolson joins this episode of The Innovator’s Mindset Podcast to share his journey from illiterate NBA player to Magna Cum Laude! Tolson’s story is a powerful that he is passionate about sharing! Be sure to check out this episode to hear the 5 vows that Tolson kept to overcome illiteracy!
Quotes:
“5 vows: never skip class, sit front & center, turn in every assignment, take every test on time, never leave the university until you have that degree.” -Dean Tolson
Links:
Power Forward (Book) - https://www.deantolson.com/book/
Dean Tolson X - https://twitter.com/dean_tolson?lang=en
Dean Tolson Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dean_tolson/
Dean Tolson Website - https://www.deantolson.com/
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