Culture of the Game

E4 - Kevin Tarca Part Two: Stories from Abroad/Becoming a Pro


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Kevin is the Founder of Kreation Talent Agency and represents professional basketball players all over the world.
In Part 2, Kevin talks specifically about international basketball and what it takes to be successful as both a sports agent and a professional athlete in that realm.
Show Notes:
1:40 - Sustainability and growth
4:38 - Creating relationships with international clubs
5:45 - Knocking on doors in Macedonia
10:00 - Differences in the international game
12:00 - Helping clients adapt to different style of play (Brandon Holloway)
14:40 - Expectations for American imports overseas
19:20 - Advice to clients going overseas (JoJo Cooper)
22:45 - Differences in coaching/leadership style
25:00 - Transitioning from college to being a pro
29: 00 - Advice to younger self: save money, do something you love
31:30 - @TimFerriss @SusanneCraig
33:00 - Misconceptions about sports agents
35:00 - Humility and avoiding comparison
36:20 - 3 necessary qualities of a sports agent
Quotes:
"Comparison is the thief of all joy"
Kevin's Social Media Links:
www.kreationtalent.com
Instagram: kevintarca
kreation talent
Twitter: @KevTarca
@kreationtalent
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