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JEDIDIAH COLLINS, CFP® is a Behavioral Coach and Founder of Rookie to VeteranTM. After being signed as an undrafted free agent in 2008, he was cut 13 times before becoming the #1 ranked fullback in the NFL. With each failure, he learned a new lesson of success. His financial failures lead him to study for the Certification in Financial Planning each off-season and career as a Financial Educator.

 

Today, Jedidiah’s mission is to empower students, athletes, and professionals with the behaviors needed to eliminate the gap between the potential of their goals and the success they desire! As a former NFL player, Jedidiah translates the mindset he learned on the field to achieving success in sales, leadership, or financial wellness. He has empowered groups at Amazon, NFL, F5, CBRE, DocuSign, Sotheby's, and MLB among others.

 

Jedidiah is a passionate advocate for greater financial awareness, his book Your Money Vehicle was a best-seller and he is also an adjunct professor of Personal Finance. Jed has worked closely with countless individuals in the hope they begin to own their financial future. Jedidiah is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and—most importantly—a husband and father.

Speaking Topics

Be A Pro: Overcoming ‘imposter Syndrome’

When faced with a new opportunity, there is always a sense of ‘I have never done this’ and a feeling of an imposter. Overcoming this imposter syndrome as a new executive, manager, or salesperson takes 3 steps – Confidence, Trust, Value. You must begin with confidence in yourself, next you must build trust within your team, and finally you must add value to your business everyday. In this workshop, Jedidiah will empower your team with the mindset to Be A PRO!

Game Of Inches: Embracing Failure & Embodying Success

We all deal with it, Failure. It is something that prevents most from even starting and defeats many along the way. Jedidiah has dealt with and overcome failure from football to finance and everyday since being entrepreneur, changing the word FAIL – First Attempt At Learning. This powerful message will allow your team to embrace that failure will be a part of the journey and this reality will allow them to embody one of the key characteristics of success. Few realize the journey to success after a failure begins with a simple INCH!

Mow Your Grass: Learning To Control Your Day, By Controlling Your A.p.e.

Everyday there is a million things that can derail us from an email to a traffic jam. This stress and pressure can be overwhelming, until we realize that out focus is in the wrong place. When we allow things that are outside our control to rule our day, we have no idea where it will lead. When we begin to focus on the things we do control, we can begin to own our day. In this workshop we will identify 3 parts of your day that are within your control A.P.E. – Attitude Preparation Effort. When we can control our APE, we can control out Day!

Financial Facilitations Turning A Moment Of Riches Into A Lifetime Of Wealth

When you look for an individual to speak with professional and NIL athletes about money, you want to be sure they:


  • Are an expert in the field
  • Have experience being an athlete
  • Are not looking to sell anything


Jedidiah has empowered THOUSANDS of athletes to speak the language of money. Providing them with the confidence to start a plan. It is Jed’s mission to help athletes turn a moment of Riches into a lifetime of Wealth!

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Testimonials

“Jed has an exceptional talent for educating NFL players in financial management and mindset development. His insights are invaluable and empower players beyond their careers. He delivers his expertise in an engaging manner, leaving a lasting impact on players while equipping them with essential tools for success both on and off the field.

“From the moment Jed takes the stage, his energy fills every part of the room. Using his sports experiences to bring the hype, Jed quickly turns the conversation into highlighting the significance of financial literacy and leadership development. But it’s not just the words, Jed brings a fiery passion that is contagious to the audience, which creates an environment of learning and engagement. Above all, a dynamic speaker is a catalyst for change, Jed is the architect of tomorrow, building a bridge between undergraduates and their successful financial future.”

Financial wellness is one of the 6 major pillars of the MN wellbeing program. Our wellness team has sought after the best financial wellbeing program, and we have found it in Money Vehicle. Money Vehicle provides an easy-to-understand journey through the complexities of personal finance, investing, and budgeting. It equips users with practical skills and confidence to take control of their financial future. Please take advantage of this incredible opportunity by opting into the Money Vehicle program.

  • What is your favorite quote? "Every person is superior to me in some way, and in that I will learn from them." Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Are there any moments that stand out as having a significant impact on your career? The moment I became a professional was the moment I found confidence in myself, built trust in my team, and added value to our performance.
  • Outside of your profession do you have any hobbies/interests? Journaling
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