Episode 30

Diego Gutierrez on His Success in Soccer and Life

Have you ever wondered what life after professional sports can look like for star athletes? Join us as we welcome Dr. Diego Gutierrez, an early MLS pioneer, who shares his incredible journey from the soccer field to the academic world. Through his story, you'll uncover the importance of using your platform for the greater good and how personal dreams can evolve into broader societal contributions.

From the early days of Major League Soccer to significant campaigns with the United Nations, Dr. Gutierrez reflects on 30 years of soccer history and the immense growth of the sport in the U.S. We delve into his unwavering belief in achieving dreams, the sacrifices made along the way, and the critical role of family and parenthood in shaping our broader responsibilities. This enlightening conversation provides valuable insights into modeling behavior for children, maintaining patience and faith, and the necessity of self-reflection in both personal and professional growth.

We also explore the parallels between athletics and life, particularly the importance of mental resilience and quickly bouncing back from setbacks. Dr. Gutierrez and I discuss strategies for personal recovery, the significance of self-awareness, and the impact of influential relationships. Discover how embracing life’s journey, celebrating small victories, and understanding the role of divine timing can lead to authentic intentions and lasting impact. Don't miss this chance to gain inspiration from Diego Gutierrez's remarkable story and learn how to make a meaningful difference in your own life.

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Steve Campbell

People are my passion! I wake up each day wanting to make a difference, inspiring and encouraging others.

I was born and raised in Binghamton, New York, and in 2020 I relocated my family to East Tennessee during the pandemic. My wife, Stephanie, and I have four beautiful kids and two mini-golden doodles.