Welcome to “The Horse’s Mouth” with Tom McManus, reside from Lynch’s Irish Pub. Sponsored by All Dry Providers of SE Jacksonville, The Horse’s Mouth is a novel discuss present the place Tom’s friends sidle as much as his bar to debate the intersection of sports activities, enterprise, and life. On immediately’s present, Tom talks with Todd Marshall, Greg Coleman, Brenda Kolb and Nunzio Smith
Speaker 1
From studio three, at Buzz TV. It’s The Horse’s Mouth with Tom McManus!
Speaker 2
All proper, welcome to a different version of The Horse’s Mouth as we’re at Lynch’s Irish Pub in Jacksonville Seashore. I’m behind this bar proper now. They was a pool desk space, and again within the 90s after we had been taking part in with the Jake, we come right here on Monday nights and shoot pool and subsequent factor you understand, we began successful.
Speaker 2
This place was rocking each single Monday night time and we’re going to rock tonight trigger we obtained an excellent panel for you this time round. Dropped at our good mates at All Dry Providers of Southeast Jacksonville. Todd Marshall is right here hanging out on the bar with my good mates. We now have an NFL legend right here in Greg Corman. He’s obtained a brand new ebook we’re going to speak about.
Speaker 2
Brandy Cobb is right here for Tiger Lily. We’ve recognized one another for thus a few years. Get to speak slightly advertising and marketing, slightly video, slightly every thing in that regard. And, Nunzio Smith from his skate knee cell and escape room. Ooh, hopefully he can escape and, take pleasure in this present. Let’s say hey to everyone. Effectively, Sara. Todd. Hey, Todd, how are you?
Speaker 2
Effectively. Look again. Sure, you’re changing into an everyday on the present, Maria Studio.
Speaker 3
I prefer it, it’s enjoyable. The vibes. Nice. Love being on the.
Speaker 2
Entrance a part of the bar after leaving the, enterprise. Good. Had a great week. Yeah. Good. That was like, form of right here. Which means individuals want some restoration on the market, proper? Proper. I believed, okay, that’s okay. All of us wanted. Greg Coleman is right here, my man. Good to see all. The place are you? Good to see you once more. NFL legend.
Speaker 2
You might be right here in.
Speaker 4
My previous.
Speaker 2
Man Ray. No matter reigns from Jacksonville reigns Minnesota I bear in mind you properly. We had been speaking off air about simply all the large names to the Bears in Minnesota and simply Jacksonville. And also you doing a lot now you’re doing stuff with the Bob A’s. You’re on the Bobby’s Invitational. You bought a brand new ebook out. What’s what’s occurring my man.
Speaker 4
life is nice. it’s been an excellent journey. We spent 45 years in Minnesota as a part of their, as a participant. Yeah, as a part of their media. After which, the final 24 years, it’s been on the sideline as a sideline annals. Effectively, you understand, in some unspecified time in the future in time, you understand, that you just obtained to shift.
Speaker 4
Yep. We made the journey to come back again. Previous man’s home began to fail, however, it introduced us again residence. Misplaced her, however nonetheless coming again. It’s been nice. Inherited a corporation that I had no concept that I used to be going to do. Yeah, that’s a bob. His invitation to drive me a very long time, bullet Bob his legend.
Speaker 4
Oh, you’re from Jacksonville. The one man that God blew breath in to win two Olympic gold medals and a Tremendous Bowl ring. Wow. So proper now, the second is definitely of that advert. So loadout. So having thereupon taken a while off, did some touring. Okay. Nonetheless chasing my spouse round. She lets me catch her each night time. I used to be going.
Speaker 2
To say, you look, you look so good, proper? , like JT actually like 45 someplace in that 70. Yeah. You are feeling it, proper? And see.
Speaker 4
It. However you might flip these numbers round. We simply celebrated the birthday celebration. Proper. Oh. So rodeo life is nice. God is nice. So we’re having enjoyable. Good. This half.
Speaker 2
Of it. That’s in regards to the ebook, in case you would learn the ebook known as puff.
Speaker 4
Flip the texture and get a leg up on like being a punter within the Nationwide Soccer League, having I didn’t exit to be this, however being the primary African-American punter in a Nationwide Soccer League, was a an fascinating story, an fascinating lot, an excellent journey. Yeah. I didn’t begin out being that approach. I simply occurred to be a punter, a punter that occurred to be African American, encouraging younger youngsters that they will do and be no matter they need to do, proper?
Speaker 4
Be no matter they wished to be. As a result of I had coaches and mentors and tutors that shared that very same factor with me. I had a coach at Famu, Pop Kittles, and I used to be kicking them down the sector after they had apply, and he mentioned, properly, why you kicking the fitting door? Yeah, I mentioned, what, pop? That’s the place you’re standing. So, properly, why don’t you make him perform a little phrase?
Speaker 4
Why don’t you kick it to the fitting, kick it to the left and make him work? Effectively, he mentioned, and in case you do it on a constant foundation, they’ll discover a place for you on the subsequent degree. Sorry. I’m gonna inform you, I used to be. I used to be silly sufficient to consider in them. Proper. After which proper. And my forte was kicking to the corners.
Speaker 4
Now, if I ever wished to take a coach off. Yeah, kick it down the center. So selecting it to the corners is is what saved me within the league for 12 years.
Speaker 2
That’s implausible. It’s nice to have you ever on the present, man. It was nice.
Speaker 4
To see you right here, man.
Speaker 2
I do know this. Flipping the sector on the soccer sport adjustments every thing. Flip within the discipline in life can change every thing.
Speaker 4
Effectively it does I imply little question everyone has a fourth down second. That’s proper. However punting in fourth down isn’t an act of give up. Yeah. It’s one of the crucial strategic strikes in all the sport of life. And in sports activities the place you pump the brakes slightly bit and I exploit this metaphor, additionally an inspirational keynote speaker.
Speaker 4
I do some talking to love firms, companies, and even keep at residence mothers as a result of this system works. The rules work the identical. Yeah, as a result of first you bought to pee. You bought to push via the obstacles. Then, yeah, you bought to navigate the crap of life. Then you definitely perceive your strengths as a result of God gave all of us. That’s proper. That he didn’t give anyone else.
Speaker 4
You might want to you you’re taking calculated dangers. Yeah.
Speaker 2
Like I inform my women, soccer is life. There’s little question about it. Thanks, Greg, for being right here. Half give up. How are you? Good to see you then. Oh, Tiger Lily, you guys been doing nice for thus lengthy with out 20 plus years or years.
Speaker 1
Subsequent.
Speaker 2
Man, that’s implausible, proper? How did you discuss in regards to the starting? now the place you’re at immediately?
Speaker 1
The start.
Speaker 2
Only a good reward for the fitting good warrant steals and I. Good mates. You’re the accomplice proper right here. Yeah, yeah, yeah. He’s doing superior.
Speaker 1
Yeah. He’s implausible.
Speaker 2
He’s nice.
Speaker 1
He’s he’s doing.
Speaker 2
Nice. I really feel neighborhood is fairly superior in Jacksonville. It truly is. I imply, the music too. However man, the movie neighborhood, they they do an excellent job.
Speaker 1
Yeah. We’re tremendous fortunate. Yeah I began the corporate 23 years in the past. I noticed a chance. It was a complete form of shot in the dead of night. I used to be requested to come back in, informed I used to be going to do some freelance. As anyone mentioned, I’ve a pal that wants some freelance PR. I used to be like, that’s probably not what I need to do, however okay, we had like 300 bucks in my checking account and I wanted a job.
Speaker 1
And I went, and also you additionally there.
Speaker 2
Yeah.
Speaker 1
That story assembly and the man I used to be assembly with was like, properly, I what I actually need to do is a promotional video. Is that one thing your organization can deal with? And I mentioned, in fact it’s one thing my automotive is. And and out of that, Tiger Lily was born and I’ve been in enterprise for 23 years. We’ve accomplished every thing from, lengthy format documentaries and have movies.
Speaker 1
Yeah, to a big focus on model, business and company, the place all of us work with massive manufacturers, nationwide businesses, native nonprofits and different worldwide nonprofits in order that, you understand, I’ve an excellent workers and an excellent group and we do some actually good inventive work.
Speaker 2
Went is is each Monday like creativity day like, all proper, let’s put all our concepts out on the desk. What are we pondering for day-after-day okay. So immediately was creativity Zach I like that.
Speaker 1
We might most likely incorporate.
Speaker 2
Wow I really like {that a}.
Speaker 1
Lot. Yeah I’ve a extremely now we have a extremely good inventive group and you understand, a variety of massive concepts and you understand that the trick is at all times taking the large concept and scaling into the consumer’s price range, which is usually simpler than others. Yeah. Proper. However that’s that’s why our largest problem and.
Speaker 2
The season behind you guys, it’s on now with with Donna Deegan in cost. I do know Todd Rubin’s labored very onerous on grants and getting your rebates. And I do know in case you movie commercials, sequence, you get a refund. , simply issues that.
Speaker 1
Truly promote was the primary and fairly probably the one recipient of one of many incentives we used the inducement town, Todd, Todd Rubin and Warren Scales really was instrumental in getting that pushed via. And, town has incentives the place in case you spend as much as a sure sum of money utilizing native solid, crew areas and sources that they may offer you monetary.
Speaker 2
It’s nice for selling each part or getting extra well-known.
Speaker 1
And business for, for California Blue, and we’re capable of benefit from that incentives. And it was on Siri.
Speaker 2
I imply, look, we’re in an Irish pub throughout from the seaside, like, how nice is that this? However our surroundings all all through all these Ford is simply lovely.
Speaker 1
I really a few weeks in the past we shot a, some net content material for Adidas. Oh, cool. With, Ludvig Aber. Oh, they’re a golfer. Yeah. And we had a, an enormous Mercedes van with some Adidas stripes on it. Pull proper up entrance. They usually obtained out and obtained some ice cream and walked on the pier. Is that this lovely?
Speaker 2
That’s nice. This might be nice to have you ever on shoulder. See you guys. Yeah. All proper, Nunzio Smith, how are you, my man? Thanks for being affected person. Sitting there then prepared to come back out of your ski mates, discuss what’s happening. What do you what do you bought happening?
Speaker 5
So we’re a cell escape room. We determined to do one thing slightly completely different. And our cell escape room, really, what we do is we go to the occasion. So as a substitute of individuals having to determine, like, how are we going to get there? Oh, how can we how can we do that? We come to you and also you, we arrange.
Speaker 5
We’re an actual escaper and a 30ft RV, and now we have two completely different video games in that RV. We now have meltdown, which is a nuclear reactor that’s about to go nuclear, and it’s important to cease it earlier than that occurs. You all are. Second sport known as Monstrum of Insanity, the place Physician Scott Bay, who’s our scientist who created the lab.
Speaker 5
He drank the fallacious formulation and it’s turning him right into a monster. Was imagined to be a treatment all. Immediately stirred right into a monster. So now what it’s important to do as a group is it’s important to get the, formulation that’s locked away in a protected room to get some assist. And people are a two video games.
Speaker 2
Have you ever.
Speaker 3
Carried out this? Have you ever all accomplished this earlier than? All people right here.
Speaker 4
I don’t.
Speaker 2
Know, I.
Speaker 1
The south facet and we’re all about to get in.
Speaker 3
And I’ll inform you what. It’s terrifying in a approach, as a result of I’ve accomplished it. And, and if you compress it, I’m curious — that house is so tight that’s gonna add the adrenaline.
Speaker 5
It’s in. It’s 20 minutes too. So you’ve a 20-minute time restrict to get these and that formulation out. Proper. So it’s important to go fairly quick.
Speaker 2
What’s ringing is the thought — like there’s escape rooms far and wide the place you’re saying, yeah, hey, don’t fear about that. I’ll convey it to you. , a part of your occasion, what…
Speaker 5
…occurs to you.
Speaker 2
Within an RV?
Speaker 5
Within an RV? That’s so cool. And this can be a actually excessive tech the place it’s not imagined to. It’s proper.
Speaker 2
So I’m feeling like a Halloween factor on wheels, you understand what I imply? Prefer it’s Halloween developing. We get it in a haunted home, like on the street.
Speaker 5
That’s an excellent concept. Yeah, perhaps that’s one thing we are able to do.
Speaker 2
Sooner or later. We’ll share some stuff.
Speaker 5
Sure. There you—
Speaker 2
—go. That’s nice. That’s an excellent concept, although. No, critically, as a result of the entire, you understand, it’s humorous, like, you see every thing that’s happening, you’re like, properly, wait a minute, let’s do one thing completely different and make it work. That’s nice. Nice. Okay, we obtained to wrap it up right here, however let’s wrap it up with this. How do you stability work and life?
Speaker 2
I’m going to begin with you, Nunzio. How do you stability it to the place you’re joyful, you understand, you’re at all times good, every thing’s good? How do you try this?
Speaker 5
Effectively, it’s a household enterprise. So balancing the enterprise with the household life is, you understand, it has its challenges, however you’re employed collectively as a group. My spouse, my son and myself. My son is the tech. And so we do every thing from planning to execution to the day that we go to the occasion. And such as you mentioned, it’s pushing via, getting individuals down and never—all of us doing—and it’s customized planning.
Speaker 5
So yeah, it’s a great stability between being a enterprise and being a household.
Speaker 2
Oh Brandy, how about you? You’re busy as heck, proper? At Tiger Lily. How do you stability all of it?
Speaker 1
We’re busy. It’s, you understand, I feel it’s simply, you understand, staying within the headspace the place, you understand, it’s important to give your self some room and a few grace and a few downtime. , we reside in a world the place everyone needs every thing instantly. And one of many issues we’ve actually tried to do at Tiger Lily is locate that work-life stability particularly, and never just for ourselves…
Speaker 1
…additionally for our group and ensuring that individuals have time to care for their households and take their youngsters to the physician in the event that they must or get some, you understand, go on trip. , it’s actually vital, particularly now when every thing is simply so in entrance of you and in your face — such as you want to have the ability to step away.
Speaker 1
And your focus.
Speaker 2
I name it my time. Yeah. what I imply? My mindset. Like, I rise up early and it’s quiet in my home — that’s me time. I am going to the gymnasium. It’s simply me and my music. It’s slightly little bit of me time, you understand what I imply? You bought to make me time. Yeah. So irrespective of how busy you might be…
Speaker 2
…and it may very well be a small little factor, however you bought to find time for your self.
Speaker 1
On that time — my favourite is within the morning. I do just like the mornings. After my husband goes to work, I do the 2 miles with the canine and are available residence and I sit on the kitchen counter, or I’m there for slightly bit on finish of it.
Speaker 2
Good. Greg, how about you, man? How do you stability? I imply, you’re busy. How do you stability all of it?
Speaker 4
, it’s priorities. , you discover out throughout this factor known as life — this journey — what’s vital. And realizing that most individuals, no matter what enterprise, what career, what lot in life — most individuals need three issues: They need well being, they need hope, and so they need humanity.
And that’s the place the stability is available in for us.
Speaker 4
, realizing that each day, in case you can provide 1% higher — each day — you then may be the very best in no matter that’s to you selecting to be. But it surely’s actually perspective.
Speaker 2
I agree. I agree. Nice stuff. All proper, Todd — final phrases with the rally.
Speaker 3
Effectively, I imply, you simply obtained to make the time. You’ve obtained to do it. And I really like what everyone’s saying right here. I’m in a household enterprise — my spouse and sons in it too — and, properly, you simply obtained to prioritize it, proper? Otherwise you’re going to get sucked into it. We’re in a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week enterprise, holidays included.
Speaker 3
It may be fairly maddening, proper? “What are they going to do with out me?” Effectively, guess what? Carried out it a couple of occasions. Attempt to do it now, as usually as I can, every week, and it lives on.
Yeah, proper. You simply gotta make {that a} precedence. Simply… breathe.
Speaker 2
Breathe. Yeah. Let it go. Make slightly time. Tomorrow’s a brand new day. That’s proper. Solar will rise.
Thanks, everyone, for being right here. Actually respect it. It’s superior tales. At all times superior tales at my bar right here on The Horse’s Mouth.
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Speaker 2
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