How do you turn life’s hardest blows into the foundation for gratitude, strength, and abundance?
Former USC and NFL athlete Marvin Powell III opens up about carrying forward his father’s legacy, overcoming personal trauma, and redefining success beyond the game. He shares how emotional intelligence and perspective transform setbacks into opportunities, and how he’s raising his children to measure greatness by the lives they impact.
Expect stories that will shift the way you see struggle, lessons that make resilience practical, and inspiration for building a life rooted in gratitude and service. Listen to the full conversation and explore how abundance becomes possible when your mindset makes room for it.
Connect with Marvin Powell III:
https://www.facebook.com/marvin.powell.iii.2025
Connect with Amy Sylvis:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amysylvis/
Contact Us:
https://www.sylviscapital.com/webinar
00:00 Intro
02:13 Meet Marvin Powell III
03:08 Marvin's Journey and Family Legacy
04:39 Understanding Abundance and Gratitude
08:28 Overcoming Life's Challenges
12:27 Instilling Leadership and Gratitude in the Next Generation
16:32 Marvin's Transition from Football to New Goals
17:58 Emotional Challenges of Leaving Football
18:18 Exploring New Career Paths
19:13 Lessons from Football and Moving Forward
20:32 Advice for Listeners on Career and Life Transitions
21:15 Invitation to Upcoming Training and Webinar
22:13 Reflecting on Football Achievements and Future Aspirations
26:29 Mindset and Emotional Intelligence
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