The SHIFT Podcast

Episode 018 - Tom Heinemann - Humility, Self-Awareness, and the Impact of Having the Right People Around You to succeed in Sport, Life, and Transitions!


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In this episode of the SHIFT podcast, we connect with Tom Heinemann, husband, father, entrepreneur, and retired pro soccer player. Tom is now the assistant coach at Belmont University in Nashville, TN as well as on the Executive Committee for the United Soccer League Players Association and Match Evaluator for Major League Soccer. 

You will hear about how humility and hard work helped propel Tom throughout his career from high school to the professional ranks.

The Importance of staying connected to your network, even though he was in pre-season without a contract, he maintained connections with other coaches by maintaining a line of communication in case things didn't work out. That practice landed him his first pro contract. 

Plus, enjoying the stories you are hearing on the podcast? Want to learn more about the SHIFT framework and how to successfully maximize transitions? Coming this summer 2021 -- SHIFT: The Athlete's Playbook, 5 Proven Steps to Life after Sport -- learn more, pre-order the book, and join the launch team at shiftmystory.com!

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