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Raising Athletes

Rob Taormina

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Raising Athletes is the ultimate guide for parents supporting their young athletes on the journey toward college recruitment and beyond. Hosted by experts in sports development, recruiting, and mental performance, this show provides actionable advice, inspiring stories, and practical tools to help parents navigate the competitive world of youth athletics. From goal-setting and skill development to navigating the recruiting process, Raising Athletes is your trusted playbook for helping your c ...
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Welcome to "Ask Your Injury Lawyers," the podcast where the experienced legal team at Buttafuoco & Associates provides clear, practical advice for individuals who have been injured and are seeking justice. With a proven track record of fighting for the rights of injury victims, Buttafuoco & Associates has been a trusted name in personal injury law for decades, earning a reputation for dedication, integrity, and results. Founded on the principles of compassion and aggressive advocacy, Buttafu ...
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Don't Fear Grit

Rob Taormina

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Rob Taormina, social media marketing expert and award winning entrepreneur, features hard-working business owners from around the world to learn their secrets to success. How do entrepreneurs get started? What are the hardest parts of starting a business in the first year? Did you ever want to quit your job? How did you overcome the challenges of owning a business? How do you define grit? What are the marketing strategies and advertising technologies being used by the top businesses? We tack ...
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Your words in the critical moments following a car accident can dramatically impact your ability to receive fair compensation. This episode dives into the essential dos and don'ts when speaking with police officers after you've been involved in a collision that wasn't your fault. The police report serves as foundational evidence that insurance comp…
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Send us a text The wheels have fallen off. Your child's team just lost every game at the weekend tournament. No one played well, parents are frustrated, and kids feel defeated. What now? These moments test the character of young athletes, coaches, and sports parents alike. While the natural reaction might be disappointment or even questioning team …
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Send us a text Ever wondered how to truly measure your child's athletic progress beyond game scores or batting averages? The answer lies in baseline data – a powerful but often overlooked tool that transforms how young athletes develop their baseball and softball skills. In this eye-opening episode, we dive into why metrics matter for young players…
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Send us a text "Have you ever seen the movie We Bought a Zoo? Well, I just bought a baseball and softball training facility." What happens when parental support meets opportunity? In this deeply personal episode, I share my recent decision to purchase a training facility near our home—a move that aligns perfectly with my triplets entering ninth gra…
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The critical moments following an accident can make or break your personal injury claim. This eye-opening episode reveals the three devastating mistakes accident victims commonly make that insurance companies eagerly exploit to minimize or deny legitimate claims. First, we dive into why skipping immediate medical attention is so damaging to your ca…
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Send us a text The tug-of-war between a private instructor's individualized techniques and a team coach's system creates genuine confusion for young athletes. This tension—particularly acute for pitchers and hitters—forces kids to choose between specialized instruction they've paid for and the coach who controls their playing time. Drawing from exp…
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The statute of limitations might be the most critical legal concept you've never fully understood – until now. This eye-opening episode breaks down the invisible deadline that governs every injury case and could potentially erase your right to compensation completely. Rob Taramina delivers a compelling explanation of how these legal deadlines work,…
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The secret weapon for maximizing your personal injury settlement might be hiding in plain sight: attorneys who actually go to trial. Veteran trial lawyer Evan Gewirtz pulls back the curtain on how insurance companies strategically offer lower settlements to law firms they know won't take cases to court. With 33 years of experience and over 350 tria…
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Send us a text 🚨 Think early specialization is the key to success? Think again! 🚨 Over 90% of NCAA Division I athletes played multiple sports in high school. Yet, so many young athletes are pressured to specialize too early. 🏀⚽🥎🏈 In this episode of Raising Athletes, host Rob Taormina sits down with Summer Montabone—retired pro athlete, mindset coac…
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When tragedy strikes and you're injured in an accident, the attorney you choose can dramatically impact your compensation and future. Senior Trial Attorney Shawn Alfano, with 25 years of courtroom experience, reveals a critical insight many accident victims overlook: most personal injury lawyers never actually try cases in court. Drawing on his ext…
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Send us a text Should your young athlete stop playing rec ball and focus only on travel sports? 🥎⚾🏀 It’s a big decision for parents and athletes—when is the right time to transition from recreational leagues to full-time travel ball? In this episode of Raising Athletes, host Rob Taormina breaks down the key factors that can help families make the b…
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Struggling to find the right lawyer for your car accident case can feel like an uphill battle. The nuances of personal injury law can be complex, and knowing what to ask potential attorneys is crucial. In this episode, we dive deep into what makes a strong attorney-client relationship in the context of car accidents. You’ll learn why it’s critical …
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Send us a text 🚨 Big changes are coming to USSSA Fastpitch Softball! 🚨 In this episode of Raising Athletes, host Rob Taormina sits down with Bryan Moyers, better known as Nashville’s Batman, to break down the recent changes to USSSA fastpitch softball’s age requirements and what this means for players, parents, and teams. Bryan is a franchise owner…
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Insurance companies often seem like allies after an accident, but this couldn't be further from the truth. In our latest episode, we lift the veil on the manipulative tactics that insurers use to minimize payouts and keep their profits high. By understanding their strategies, you can better protect yourself and your rights. We dive into how adjuste…
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Welcome to the very first episode of "Ask Your Injury Lawyer," the podcast that provides expert legal advice from the trusted attorneys at Buttafuoco & Associates. In this episode, we break down one of the most critical topics for anyone who’s been hurt in an accident: What should you do immediately after an injury to protect your legal rights? Our…
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Send us a text Did you know over 90% of Fortune 500 CEOs played sports? 🏆 In this clip from the Raising Athletes podcast, host Rob Taormina reveals why competitive sports help shape future leaders. It’s not just about winning games—it’s about building the resilience, leadership, and grit needed to succeed in life and business. You’ll learn: ✅ The #…
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Send us a text Is your child ready for school sports tryouts? Whether it's middle school, JV, or varsity, the key to making the team goes beyond natural talent—it’s all about preparation. In this episode of Raising Athletes, host Rob Taormina shares expert tips for parents to help guide their young athletes through the spring baseball and softball …
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Send us a text Losing is an inevitable part of sports, but how your child handles losses can shape their confidence, resilience, and long-term success—both on and off the field. In this episode of Raising Athletes, host Rob Taormina dives deep into the best ways parents can help their young athletes process defeat, stay motivated, and turn losses i…
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Send us a text Is a Dad Coach (parent volunteer) or a Paid Coach (club/professional coach) better for your child’s athletic journey? The answer isn't as simple as it seems. In this episode of Raising Athletes, host Rob Taormina breaks down the pros and cons of each coaching style, addressing common stereotypes, player development, and what parents …
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Send us a text Raising an athlete is no easy journey—it’s a commitment filled with highs, lows, and everything in between. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the top six struggles parents face when supporting their young athletes. From managing pressure and expectations to navigating the busy schedules and burnout, we’ll break down the real ch…
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We are launching a spin-off show called RAISING ATHLETES. Unlock the secrets to elevating young athletes from good to great with our brand-new spinoff, the Positive Grit Method (PGM). Promising transformative insights, this episode introduces you to a meticulously refined method developed over two decades. Whether you're nurturing the next sports s…
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Send us a text Welcome to Raising Athletes—the ultimate podcast for parents of young athletes working toward college recruitment and long-term success in sports and life. Hosted by Rob Taormina, a former Division I pitcher, veteran coach, and creator of the Positive Grit Method, this show provides parents with the knowledge, strategies, and tools n…
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Send us a text In this debut episode of Raising Athletes, we introduce the Positive Grit Method, a transformative approach to athletic development created by Rob Taormina. Rob is a former Division I pitcher at New York Tech, a coach with over 20 years of experience, and the Executive Director of the Nesconset Athletic Association, which has support…
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Remember the days when answering the phone felt like a thrilling mystery, and our homes were tethered by six-foot phone cords? Join us as we reminisce about these and other unique childhood experiences that, in today's world, seem almost surreal. We take you on a nostalgic trip from navigating without GPS to the advent of MapQuest and the era when …
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Curious how setbacks can actually become your stepping stones to success? Discover the transformative power of resilience in today's episode of Don't Fear Grit with Rob Taormina. We'll unravel the inspirational journeys of icons like Oprah Winfrey, Albert Einstein, and Michael Jordan, showing that even the most successful people face formidable obs…
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Ever wondered what it's like to work under the relentless glare of Michelin stars? Brace yourself for a whirlwind odyssey into the world of gastronomic gladiators as we converse with the indomitable Melissa Firpo. With a culinary career spanning a formidable 25 years, Melissa peels back layers of the kitchen's steaming facade to expose the grit and…
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When life threw Noah a curveball, he didn't just catch it—he ran with it, all the way from his family's restaurant to the forefront of the medical supply industry. Join us as Noah, the entrepreneur behind ConnectQuot West and the youtube culinary critic of NOAH Eats, recounts his inspiring journey. You'll find both wisdom and wit as he shares how h…
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Have you ever faced a setback that felt like the universe was telling you to take a different path? Mike Evans certainly has, and he turned those moments into a mosaic of success across various industries. From the ashes of a martial arts supply company to the heights of co-owning a thriving school, launching into massage therapy, and imparting sur…
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Imagine leaving the high-speed world of Wall Street for the heart-to-heart connections of community service. That's exactly what Christine Fitzgerald, my esteemed guest and co-founder of the Smithtown Children's Foundation, did. Join us as we navigate her extraordinary journey from finance to philanthropy, discussing the foundation's inception and …
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Ready to unlock the entrepreneurial spirit that dwells within you? Season 5 of Don't Fear Grit is your treasure chest, packed with the real-life sagas of industry trailblazers. Rob Taormina is taking you behind the scenes, sharing the heartfelt stories of visionaries who have navigated the tumultuous waters of business to emerge victorious. Each ep…
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Get ready to journey back to the most riveting moments of 2023. We're bringing to life a year of exhilarating highs and perplexing lows, from Chinese spy balloons to the unexpected journey of Taylor Swift conquering the NFL, and the contentious rise of AI technology. Prepare to be engaged as we revisit our top 10 episodes that have sparked lively d…
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Ready to unlock the secrets of capturing attention like never before? This episode from Rob Taormina is your key! Whether it's using the power of scent to create positive associations or making a memorable mark with the power of silence, we've got you covered. Dive into the science behind these techniques and understand how they can help you influe…
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Prepare to dive headfirst into the final lap of our seven-part series on creating a successful marketing plan. We assure you, by the end of this episode, you'll be armed with the critical knowledge on how to effectively schedule your marketing strategies, the importance of taking immediate action, and the art of remaining flexible in the ever-chang…
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Ready to up your marketing game with a unique strategy? Welcome to step six of our seven-part series on crafting a successful marketing plan. This episode uncovers the "Hunter-Gatherer" method, a potent combination of strategic planning and feedback gathering. As the "hunter", you'll learn to anticipate the moves of your target audience and create …
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Setting goals - we talk about it often, but do we truly understand the gravity it carries when it comes to crafting a successful marketing plan? Who knew that setting realistic, ambitious goals based on resources and infrastructure could be such a game-changer? Brace yourself for a podcast episode from Rob Taormina that offers a deep dive into the …
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Ever wondered why some businesses spark instant interest while others struggle to grab attention? The secret sauce is a compelling marketing message! Rob Taormina is here to guide you on crafting an impactful initial brand identity that not only highlights what your product or service is but also the problems it solves and how it stands out from th…
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In this episode of "Don't Fear Grit," host Rob Taormina of Podcast Launch Labs and Talk IQ Media talks about the importance of defining a market niche for your business. We explore Step 3 in the business development process, which involves identifying the specific group of people, organizations, and issues that your business is designed to serve. R…
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In this episode, Rob Taormina explores the second step of a successful marketing plan: knowing your customers. Once you have a clear understanding of your target market and competition, it's time to focus on your customers and their specific needs and desires. We'll discuss the various methods for gathering customer data, such as surveys, feedback …
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In this episode, Rob Taormina dives into the first step of a successful marketing plan: understanding your market and competition. Before you can effectively market your product or service, you need to know who your target audience is and what they are looking for. We'll explore the various tools and techniques for researching your market, such as …
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🎙️ "Unlocking the Life-Changing Benefits of Youth Sports: Sharing Your Love and Leadership with Young Athletes" with host Rob Taormina is now live! 🎉 In this episode, Rob Taormina explores the power of youth sports and how sharing your love of the game with young athletes can be a truly rewarding experience. Discover how coaching and mentorship can…
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In this episode, Rob Taormina dives into the lessons that leaders can learn from kids playing youth sports. While the sport itself may be the primary focus, the true value lies in the lessons that young athletes learn along the way. From discipline and perseverance to teamwork and resilience, youth sports offer a wealth of valuable experiences that…
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Looking to grow your podcast audience and create engaging content? In this episode, Rob Taormina shares some expert tips on optimizing your podcast for success. First, mention other podcasts on your show to increase your visibility and gain new listeners. Next, incorporate storytelling into your content to make it more memorable and shareable. Batc…
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What were the top 10 funniest super bowl commercials of 2023? Check out the full list, commercials included. Where to watch the super bowl commercials from this years super bowl in Arizona from 2023? Support the show Network with other entrepreneurs and get access to monthly free live trainings: https://bit.ly/38w3VNi Download our free Podcast Gear…
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Uncover the truth behind Google's latest AI chatbot launch called BARD with "Don't Fear Grit." Get ready to be shocked as you witness the $120 billion mistake that brought down Google's new AI creation, Google Bard. In this episode, we'll take a deep dive into the comparison between Google Bard and OpenAI's ChatGPT. Was Google's answer to ChatGPT t…
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Join Rob Taormina as he dives into the topic of creating an irresistible offer in his latest episode of "Don't Fear Grit." In this episode, Rob will guide you through a checklist to ensure your offer stands out in a crowded market. From understanding the emotions of your prospects to removing risk, Rob will cover all the key components of a success…
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In this episode of "Don't Fear Grit," host Rob Taormina discusses the best posting strategies for maximizing exposure and engagement on the major social media platforms. He covers TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube and more, and provides actionable tips for business owners looking to grow their online presence. By understanding the impor…
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I. Introduction Brief overview of the importance of building a brand online Introduce the topic of monetizing your online brand II. Defining your niche Discuss the importance of finding your niche and understanding your target audience Provide examples of successful niche brands and how they found their niche III. Building a strong online presence …
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"Follow Your Passion" is big right now. Motivational speakers, self-help gurus, entrepreneurs, etc are all preaching the false idea that "Following Your Passion" is the most important path to success and happiness. This is a flat out lie. People are being preyed on by tapping into their emotions. Passion does NOT absolutely equate to happiness. In …
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Rob Taormina finds 8 magical leadership tips found in the Harry Potter Movies. What can we learn from Harry Potter to become a better leader? Support the show Network with other entrepreneurs and get access to monthly free live trainings: https://bit.ly/38w3VNi Download our free Podcast Gear Guide: http://www.LaunchMyPodcastShow.com Follow us: http…
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150 years of historical examples where PROGRESS did in fact eliminate jobs, yet created brand new job opportunities. Some people are afraid AI like ChatGPT will eliminate jobs. They are fearful what they do will become obsolete and therefore they no longer will be able to have an income to support their lifestyle and family. Is it true that ChatGPT…
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