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031: What Elite Athletes Teach Us About Long-Term Performance with Matt LaPorta

In this episode of Sandy on Talent, Sandy is joined by Matt LaPorta — former Major League Baseball player, Olympic bronze medalist, and partner at True Up Capital Advisors — for a candid conversation on what it takes to sustain high performance through success, setbacks, and major career transitions. Together, they explore the difference between confidence and arrogance, why talent alone isn't enough, and how discipline and self-awareness drive long-term fulfillment.

Matt shares lessons from his journey through elite athletics, career-ending injuries, and his transition into business and…

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