Show Notes
In this episode of B2B Breakthrough, Ciara Cristo chats with Tony Parker, four-time NBA Champion and Founder and President of Infinity Nine Group, for a dynamic conversation on transitioning from sports to business. Tony shares his insights on the importance of resilience, adaptability, and mentorship. He discusses his ventures, including real estate, his basketball academy, and his investment group, Infinity Nine.
Reflecting on his work with Alibaba’s Athlete365 program, he highlights equipping athletes with tools to succeed post-retirement. The discussion delves into balancing AI innovation with human creativity, navigating entrepreneurship’s challenges, and Parker’s vision for 2025. This episode showcases Tony’s passion for empowering others to pursue dreams with determination.
Join them as they discuss:
- The Mantra of Dreaming Big
- Mental Fortitude in Sports and Business
- Tony’s ambassadorial Role with Alibaba.com
- Building Infinity Nine Group and Basketball Academy
- The Influence of Mentorship
- Adapting to Technology and AI
- Challenges of Entrepreneurship vs. Sports
Tony Parker, a four-time NBA Champion, Finals MVP, and six-time All-Star, has seamlessly transitioned from the basketball court to the boardroom. As the founder and president of Infinity Nine Group, he leads ventures in sports, education, lifestyle, and technology. Parker is the president and majority shareholder of LDLC ASVEL and LDLC ASVEL Féminin and serves as an ambassador for innovative projects. A Hall of Famer with a competitive edge, Parker now inspires through business leadership, mentorship, and media endeavors.
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Previous guests include Rudy Mawer, CEO of Mawer Capital; Tony Parker, four-time NBA champion and Founder and President of Infinity Nine Group; Mike McClary, CEO of Amazing.com; Jason Feifer, Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Media; Kia-Shun Voltz, Chief Executive Officer of ShampooTime; Matt Jones, Founder of The Crease Beast; and Julianna Dahbura, Founder of Deco Beauty.
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