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From Touchdowns to Broadway with Bo Eason

Robert Sikes

• September 30th, 2024

Bo Eason is a former NFL standout, acclaimed Broadway playwright and performer, and international presence/story coach. He has trained with some of the world's most brilliant performance and movement coaches, logging over 20,000 hours on stage crafting and presenting his personal story. Bo is now dedicated to helping others tap the power of their personal story and become effective, persuasive communicators. (https://boeason.com/) Bo and I discussed the many ways you can bring your best self forward, and I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation–I know you will as well.

What we discussed:

The importance of having no plan B, and how having too many options can be a hindrance to success (1:27)
Bo's career path and personal story (3:40)
His experience as a playwright and transitioning to that path from being in the NFL (6:54)
Doing what you know and being the best at that (20:50)
Life after Broadway and becoming a mindset coach (30:12)
The power of storytelling and thinking of yourself as your own brand (42:33)
The role of physicality in performance (42:50)
The impact of physicality on trust and relationships (56:24)
The value in sharing personal struggles and building trust (57:29)
Physicality in leadership (1:00:02)
What's in the future for Bo and his upcoming event in California (1:03:12)

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