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Beyond the 11 · Episode 9

Build Beyond Your Career

with Misha Sher, One of Not Many

15 minHosted by Shaun Harris & Kevin Meredith

The short version

Misha Sher on why athletes should manage their personal brands the way great companies do.

About Misha Sher

Misha Sher
Episode 9

Founder, One of Not Many

Misha Sher

  • Started in banking with an MBA before moving into sport and media.
  • Spent more than a decade at WPP, finishing as global head of sport, entertainment and culture.
  • Has worked with brands and athletes including Pelé, Mesut Özil, Alessia Russo and Ali Riley.
  • Launched One of Not Many, a talent-focused business, this year.
Build Beyond Your Career

Best moments

  1. The thing that you miss the most is not the money. What they miss is a sense of purpose and a reason to wake up every morning.

    Misha Sher · Episode 9
  2. What people are drawn to is a story. They're drawn to characters.

    Misha Sher · Episode 9
  3. If your brand is entirely reliant on your performance, then at some point that's going to be over.

    Misha Sher · Episode 9

Lines from the recorded conversation, lightly edited for length.

Clips from this episode

Short cuts from the conversation, straight from our Instagram. Tap a clip to play it.

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    What are you building that will still matter?Misha Sher · Episode 9

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    What separates Mbappé from Coca-Cola?Misha Sher · Episode 9

The question chain

Question one, left by Tom Byer

"What's the one thing you could do immediately inside your community that wouldn't cost a penny and would have the biggest impact?"

Misha Sher left this for the next guest

"What are you building today that will still matter when the thing you're currently known for is gone?"

Hear Scott French answer it

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