Dr. Finance Live Podcast Episode 71 - Brett Favre and Jake Van Landingham Interview - Odyssey

(Originally aired 8/11/22): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gyh2e9n1Kg

This is Episode 71 of the Dr. Finance® Live Podcast hosted by Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”). Dr. Criniti interviewed Brett Favre, NFL Hall of Fame quarterback and #football legend, concussion expert, leader, & speaker. Dr. Criniti also interviewed Dr. Jacob W. VanLandingham, molecular neuroscientist, entrepreneur, speaker, & survivor.

NFL legend Brett Favre attended the University of Southern Mississippi, and after a stellar college career, Favre was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1991 NFL draft. Following his trade to the Green Bay Packers the next year, Favre began his legendary NFL career and led the franchise to victory in Super Bowl XXXI. Favre, an NFL ironman, started 299 consecutive games, a record that still stands today. Among his achievements, he recorded six 4,000 passing yard seasons, was named all NFC six times, and elected to eleven Pro Bowl teams. When Favre retired from football after the 2010 season, he held the NFL record for passing attempts, completions, passing yards, and touchdown passes. Favre was enshrined into the NFL Hall of Fame in 2016.

Dr. Jacob W. VanLandingham is Odyssey’s Head of Drug Development. Dr. VanLandingham has a Ph.D. in Molecular Neuroscience from Florida State University. His postdoctoral training was in Behavioral Neuroscience within the Emergency Medicine Department at Emory University, where he served as the Assistant Lab Director for the Brain Research Lab in the Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. VanLandingham has over 20 years of research experience in brain injury and neurosteroid and enantiomer mechanisms of action. Prior to his Ph.D. work, he was a Physical Therapist and cared for brain-injured children for three years. Dr. VanLandingham was one of the Year 1-2 Course Directors for nine years at the Florida State University College of Medicine. He has been honored with multiple teaching, grant and patent awards. He has overseen his own clinic for treating concussed patients and developed rehab techniques to improve return to activity. In 2012, Dr. VanLandingham began developing the first drug to treat concussion acutely. Odyssey acquired the technology, and Dr. VanLandingham was brought on to lead the R&D efforts.
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0:00 - 49:09 - Podcast welcome and Brett Favre's story; (Correction: Nelson Mandela: 27 years in prison); #sports
49:10 - 53:09 - Books; About Odyssey Health and what attracted you to be a part of the team
53:10 - 57:39 - Other members of Odyssey's Sports Advisory Board and brain trauma
57:40 - 1:10:35 - About concussion drug
1:10:36 - 1:13:32 - What do you like to do for fun?
1:13:33 - 1:16:19 - Can 1 book change the world?
1:16:20 - 1:20:32 - What role has networking played in your life?
1:20:33 - 1:23:35 - Is mentoring important? Who are some of your mentors?
1:23:36 - 1:26:18 - What are your favorite financial books / movies?
1:26:19 - 1:28:28 - Do we need money to survive?
1:28:29 - 1:30:18 - Is finance necessary for everyone?
1:30:19 - 1:32:06 - How important is having a purpose in business? What is your purpose?
1:32:07 - 1:34:49 - What would you like to accomplish in the next 10 years or so?
1:34:50 - 1:37:26 - What would you like to be your legacy to this world?
1:37:27 - 2:08:27 - Podcast welcome and Dr. Jake's story
2:08:28 - 2:10:31 - What can be done to help people who have permanent brain damage?
2:10:32 - 2:12:14 - Wrap up thoughts and Outro

Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”) is the world's leading financial scientist and survivalist. A fifth generation native of Philadelphia, Dr. Criniti is a former finance professor at several universities, a former financial planner, an active investor in diverse marketplaces, an explorer, an international keynote speaker, and has traveled around the world studying various aspects of finance. He is an award winning author of three #1 international best-selling finance books: The Necessity of Finance (2013), The Most Important Lessons in Economics and Finance (2014), and The Survival of the Richest (2016). As a prolific writer, he also frequently contributes articles to Entrepreneur, Medium, and Thrive Global. Dr. Criniti has started a grassroots movement that is changing the way that we think about economics and finance.

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