The Protector of Athletes w/ Sivonnia DeBarros

<p>Today on the podcast Jim and Tyson sat down with <a href="http://www.sldebarros.com/">Sivonnia DeBarros</a> - the Protector of Athletes. Sivonnia is a first-generation lawyer and law business owner, woman in business and a former track and field Division-I College athlete. DeBarros graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law with her J.D. in 2013, received a M.S. in Criminal Justice from Everest University in 2010, and her B.S. in Political Science from University of South Florida in 2008. </p><p><br></p><p>DeBarros has represented pro athletes from the NFL, MLS, NBA-G League, and Pro-Table Tennis sports; 7- figure National Brands and NY Times Best-Selling Authors by helping them to properly set up businesses, put proper agreements in place and create legacies that will pay dividends in the future.</p><p><br></p><p>DeBarros’s practice areas are Business, Employment, Sports, and Entertainment. DeBarros is passionate about helping athletes, women, and first-generation business owners because she understands the peculiar struggle many have faced by not having the necessary support and guidance to be successful. </p><p><br></p><p>3:21 who are your people </p><p>4:51 writing a book </p><p>12:05 an agent vs lawyer for athletes <br>15:30 NIL</p><p>21:01 eyes on everything </p><p>Jim’s Hack: Developing delegation muscle, it takes practice, and you have to keep using it!</p><p><br></p><p>Sivonnia’s Tip: Be authentic and everything else will fall in line. </p><p><br></p><p>Tyson’s Tip: Monitor your GMB listing on high alert with accounts being hijacked. </p><p><br></p><p>Watch the interview <a href="https://youtu.be/LkQZW3dF5rk">here.</a></p><p><br><a href="https://maximumlawyer.com/maxlawcon/"><strong>MaxLawCon tickets are on sale now!</strong></a><strong> Join us Tuesday October 12th and Wednesday October 13th in St. Charles, MO at the Ameristar Casino, Resort + Spa.</strong></p>