In this inspiring episode of Uncorked: Wine-Business-Life, hosts Bill Green and Jerrold Colton welcome Walter Bond, a former NBA player turned motivational speaker. Walter’s journey from the inner city of Chicago to playing in the NBA is a story of determination, resilience, and relentless pursuit of greatness.
Walter shares his unique path, from going undrafted to becoming the first rookie free agent to start on opening night for the Dallas Mavericks. He talks about guarding Michael Jordan, playing overseas, and eventually finding his true passion as a motivational speaker. Discover how Walter transformed his setbacks into comebacks and why his father’s guidance played a crucial role in shaping his success.
Plus, enjoy a taste of Saddlehill’s 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon as Bill, Jerrold, and Walter share stories about wine, leadership, and life after professional sports. Cheers to achieving dreams and never giving up!
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