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Who said 'Once an athlete, always an entrepreneur'? No one? Well, that’s about to change with our podcast guest today! We sat down with Khalil El-Amin, former University of Cincinnati football player, who as a senior played in the Orange Bowl. He is now the marketing genius behind Nichefire, a tech start-up that’s disrupting the data game.

With his keen eye for detail and a relentless entrepreneurial spirit, Khalil shared some insightful tips on how to turn a side hustle into a full-blown profitable business. From bootstrapping with partners who have coding skills to hustling in the gig economy, Khalil has navigated the choppy waters of entrepreneurship with grit and persistence.

Let's jog down memory lane as we relive the formidable years of Khalil's life on the UC football field. Sharing some cherished moments from his junior year, Khalil sheds light on the undeniable bond between the city and its undying love for Bearcats football. We also delved into the stories of UC alumni like Jason Kelce, celebrating their success and the indomitable UC spirit.

But it wasn't all gridiron glory. Khalil opened up about his journey , the challenges he faced growing up, and how being amidst a group of friends, all with the same goal to win, propelled him to scale new heights. His message is clear: surround yourself with success, and it will rub off on you. From building a successful tech team to developing a winning strategy, Khalil shares insider tips on what it takes to make it in the tech world. So, tune in, sit back and get ready for a conversation that blends sports, success, and start-ups like never before.

About Nichefire
Nichefire is an AI-powered marketing analytics company. We believe that better consumer and competitive insights mean better decisions. Nichefire’s Artificial Intelligence collects millions of data-points on brands’ digital marketing strategies, categorizes it, and delivers action plans and recommendations to help optimize your marketing strategies.

What Now?
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