Inside The Numbers: RockDaisy Sports Performance Podcast

E29: How to Manage Athlete Compensation Like a Pro Team (NIL + Revenue Share)


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Host Ron Mckeefery sits down with Cliff Stein β€” former NFL executive and negotiation expert β€” to break down how college programs are navigating revenue share, NIL, and athlete compensation.

With budgets tightening and decisions getting more complex, Cliff shares how programs can move from constant β€œfire drills” to a clear roster strategy, disciplined spending, and cap-style management β€” powered by Front Office 360.


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πŸ’‘ What you’ll learn (quick hits)

β€’ NIL & Salary Cap needs structure β€” not spreadsheets

β€’ Philosophy + discipline beat chaos

β€’ Great negotiation = prep + trust


⏱️ Episode highlights

00:44 β€” From NFL to consulting

01:45 β€” NIL changes everything

05:06 β€” Where programs struggle

10:47 β€” From fire drills β†’ strategy

12:08 β€” 3 pillars: eval + discipline

15:10 β€” Smarter negotiation tactics

21:51 β€” RockDaisy + Front Office 360

28:05 β€” What’s next (data + decisions)


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X: @frontoffice360 | https://x.com/frontoffice360

IG: @frontoffice360 | / https://www.instagram.com/frontoffice360/

YT: @NegotiationWarriors | https://www.youtube.com/@NegotiationWarriors

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