DiscoverPeople are the Answer105: Bennie Fowler on NFL Transition, Leadership, and Finding Purpose After Football
105: Bennie Fowler on NFL Transition, Leadership, and Finding Purpose After Football

105: Bennie Fowler on NFL Transition, Leadership, and Finding Purpose After Football

Update: 2025-06-18
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Bennie Fowler is a Super Bowl-winning former NFL wide receiver turned leadership coach, speaker, and author. Drawing on his experience with elite teams and iconic quarterbacks, he now empowers individuals and organizations through mentorship, mindset training, and purpose-driven communication.


Chapters:

  • 0:58 - Intro

  • 2:33 - What Motivates You?

  • 7:07 - Where Did You Grow Up?

  • 10:42 - Giving Back

  • 16:00 - Collegiate Ball

  • 21:53 - Peyton Manning's Last Career Pass

  • 23:32 - Denver

  • 26:12 - Sports Retirement

  • 29:21 - Silver Spoon: The Imperfect Guide to Success

  • 32:35 - Life After Retirement

  • 37:06 - Entrepreneurship

  • 39:04 - When Work Affected Change

  • 40:24 - Mentors

  • 44:12 - Staying Involved with the Broncos

  • 47:26 - Most Grateful for

  • 48:40 - Snap Your Fingers

  • 51:23 - How to Support


Bennie:

​​https://www.linkedin.com/in/bennie-fowler-iii-a43027173/

https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/silver-spoon-the-imperfect-guide-to-success_bennie-fowler/26139897/item/53977891/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=low_vol_backlist_standard_shopping_retention_17605068861&utm_adgroup=&utm_term=&utm_content=606977662558&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwna6_BhCbARIsALId2Z22cnMpSd6JxaINLz3xMZpYNXt9ShwBCuoRKPRiL0Zzbmg1Fe9GUn8aAmBkEALw_wcB#idiq=53977891&edition=27636296


CapRock:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/caprock-alignedwealth/

​​https://caprock.com/


Other resources:

Broncos podcast - https://thednvr.com/broncos/podcast/page/2/


Host: Jeffrey M. Zucker

Producer: Kait Grey

Editor: Nick Case


Recording date: 4/8/25

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105: Bennie Fowler on NFL Transition, Leadership, and Finding Purpose After Football

105: Bennie Fowler on NFL Transition, Leadership, and Finding Purpose After Football

Jeffrey M. Zucker