The Brolletts with Colt & Greg

The Brolletts with Colt & Greg
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A family of athletes, creators, and entrepreneurs helping athletes become creators and entrepreneurs. Join Colten and Greg Rollett as they dive into the fascinating intersection of sports, content creation, and entrepreneurship. The Brolletts brings you candid, insightful conversations with top athletes, coaches, content creators, and business leaders shaping the future of sports and personal branding.
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The show explores a range of topics including athlete branding, content creation strategies, and transitioning careers, with episodes highlighting personal journeys such as Xavier Scruggs' shift from MLB to media and the rise of viral content creators like Leo Rochman.

A family of athletes, creators, and entrepreneurs helping athletes become creators and entrepreneurs. Join Colten and Greg Rollett as they dive into the fascinating intersection of sports, content creation, and entrepreneurship. The Brolletts brings you candid, insightful conversations with top athletes, coaches, content creators, and business leaders shaping the future of sports and personal branding.
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In this episode of 'The Brolletts Podcast,' we sit down with R.J. Vukovich, founder of VukGripz. They are the only American-made grip tape company that went from a $6,000 loan from his sister to a seven-figure business used by MLB players and major sports leagues worldwide.
We dive into:
⚾ From Croatia to the Big Leagues: How playing overseas inspired the VukGripz name and led to R.J.'s entrepreneurial breakthrough
💰 Starting with $6K: The family loan story and grinding from sleeping in vans to partnering with Team USA and the PLL
🏟️ MLB Breakthrough Moments: Josh Donaldson's home run and Eric Sogard becoming their first major league success story
🤝 Partnership Playbook: How to land deals with Team USA, Savannah Bananas, and major sports leagues by showing up and grinding
📱 Creator Collaborations: Working with Coach Rac and building authentic relationships that drive millions of views
Whether you're an athlete looking to start a brand or a creator wanting to understand authentic partnerships, R.J.'s journey from pro baseball to building America's only homegrown grip tape company is packed with lessons on hustle, relationships, and never giving up.
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📲 Follow Vuk Grips:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vukgripz/
Website: https://vukgripz.com/shop
What's your biggest takeaway from R.J.'s story? Drop a comment below! 💬

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