Youth Inc. with Greg Olsen

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Hall of Famer Jared Allen joins Greg Olsen to talk about his journey from youth football to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, what it was like putting on the gold jacket, and the lessons he’s learned as a parent. Jared and Greg also dive into youth sports specialization, why kids should play multiple sports, the importance of letting late bloomers develop, and finding the right team and coach for your child.

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📩 Youth Inc. Newsletter — https://www.youthincshop.com/newsletter

Subscribe for weekly conversations with the coaches and athletes shaping youth sports. Hit the bell so you never miss an episode, and tell us in the comments which coach we should talk to next.

Greg Olsen breaks down the biggest myths surrounding the college recruiting process, sharing practical advice every athlete and parent needs to hear. From camp invites and recruiting timelines to the transfer portal and the truth about going Division I, Greg explains what really matters when choosing the right path. Whether you're just starting your recruiting journey or preparing for college athletics, this conversation will help you separate fact from fiction and make smarter decisions for your future.

🔗 RESOURCES

📩 Youth Inc. Newsletter — https://www.youth.inc/newsletter

🌐 youth.inc — https://www.youth.inc

Subscribe for weekly conversations with the coaches and athletes shaping youth sports. Hit the bell so you never miss an episode, and tell us in the comments which coach we should talk to next.

Over the past year, Greg Olsen has sat down with some of the biggest names in sports and media to explore one of life's most important roles—being a parent. In this special compilation, we're looking back at Greg's Top 5 parenting conversations from Year One of Youth Inc., featuring Chris Long, Big Cat, Jeff Francoeur, Tom Brady, and Julie Ertz & Kealia Watt. From raising confident kids and balancing family with demanding careers to the lessons sports teach about leadership, resilience, and character, these conversations are packed with practical advice and unforgettable stories for every parent, coach, and mentor.

🔗 RESOURCES

📩 Youth Inc. Newsletter — https://www.youth.inc/newsletter

🌐 youth.inc — https://www.youth.inc

Subscribe for weekly conversations with the coaches and athletes shaping youth sports. Hit the bell so you never miss an episode, and tell us in the comments which coach we should talk to next.

Celebrate one year of Youth Inc. with Greg Olsen by revisiting five of the most impactful conversations with some of the brightest minds in sports, performance, and personal growth. Featuring Steve Magness, James Clear, Michael Lewis, Tony Vitello, and Malcolm Gladwell, this special compilation is packed with insights on coaching, leadership, habit-building, athlete development, and what it really takes to help young people reach their potential. Whether you're a parent, coach, athlete, or lifelong learner, these are the conversations that have defined the first year of Youth Inc. and continue to inspire the next generation.

🔗 RESOURCES📩

Youth Inc. Newsletter — https://www.youth.inc/newsletter

🌐 youth.inc — https://www.youth.inc

Subscribe for weekly conversations with the coaches and athletes shaping youth sports. Hit the bell so you never miss an episode, and tell us in the comments which coach we should talk to next.

In this episode of Youth Inc., Greg Olsen sits down with boxing legend Mike Tyson for a conversation about the lessons youth sports can teach for life. Tyson reflects on the travel, competition, and experiences that shaped him as a young fighter, explains why he's investing in the next generation through his amateur boxing invitational, and shares why determination matters more than talent. He opens up about wanting to quit as a kid, the coach who believed in him when he didn't believe in himself, and the powerful bond between athletes and coaches. Whether you're a parent, coach, athlete, or sports fan, this episode is packed with timeless advice on resilience, mentorship, and building champions on and off the field.

🔗 RESOURCES
📩 Youth Inc. Newsletter — https://www.youth.inc/newsletter🌐 youth.inc — https://www.youth.inc

Subscribe for weekly conversations with the coaches and athletes shaping youth sports. Hit the bell so you never miss an episode, and tell us in the comments which coach we should talk to next.

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