The Anti-Preneur | Dr. Matt Markel on NIL and Financial Literacy

Описание: In this episode of The Talk at Elevation, we sit down with Dr. Matt Markel, author of Anti-Preneur: Thrive In Your Career, Achieve Financial Success and a respected voice in financial literacy and NIL money management.

Dr. Markel shares his personal journey into finance, the experiences that shaped his philosophy, and how learning from real-world mistakes helped him develop a disciplined, practical approach to money. As NIL continues to reshape opportunities for student-athletes, Matt explains why financial education, habit-building, and long-term thinking are critical to success both on and off the field.

Also discussed is the creation of Anti-Preneur, the financial challenges athletes commonly face, and how Matt’s mission aligns with Fan Day Nation’s commitment to empowering athletes with education, resources, and sustainable growth strategies.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
How Matt Markel built his foundation in financial literacy
The mindset behind Anti-Preneur and why it matters in NIL
Common financial mistakes athletes make and how to avoid them
Why habits, discipline, and education matter more than short-term gains
How NIL athletes can manage money with confidence and purpose

Did you know that Dr. Matt Markel is now part of Fan Day Nation? Fan Day Nation helps the youth, high school, and college athletes transform hard work into high visibility. We don’t just make highlight videos, we build athlete brands that recruiters remember and fans follow.

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