Today on Move the Ball™, athlete representative Leigh Steinberg shares how he started his career as an athlete representative and how he empowers his clients to make a positive impact on society. Join Jen and Leigh as they discuss the importance of developing relationships with your clients, infusing your work with your passion for impacting the world, and Leigh’s best advice for those considering becoming an athlete representative.

Leigh Steinberg was born and raised in Los Angeles by his parents, a teacher and librarian. He obtained both his undergraduate and law degrees from Cal where he was student body president during each tenure. Leigh has represented many of the most successful athletes and coaches in football, basketball, baseball, hockey, boxing, golf, etc., including the number one overall pick in the NFL draft for an unprecedented eight times in conjunction with 62 total first round picks. Furthermore, Leigh has represented other notable athletes such as Oscar De La Hoya and Lennox Lewis, as well as multiple Olympians and professional teams. With an unrivaled history of record-setting contracts, Leigh has secured over $3 billion for his 300+ pro athlete clients and directed more than $750 million to various charities around the world.

You can connect with Leigh in the following ways:

Website: https://www.steinbergsports.com/

Leigh Steinberg Agent Academy: https://www.steinbergsports.com/agent-academy/

Sports Career Conference: https://www.steinbergsports.com/sports-career-conference/

Instagram: @leighsteinberg 

Twitter: @steinbergsports

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