Ephraim Salaam: The Discipline That Turns Underdogs Into Industry Leaders | E8

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Peak performance experts agree that a determined mindset is the key to success. But what are actionable steps we can take to develop unshakable resilience that will make success inevitable? At 14, when Ephraim Salaam told his guidance counselor he wanted to play in the NFL, she told him to pick something more realistic. He responded with a question that shaped the rest of his life: why couldn’t he be the one who made it? Ephraim went on to become a seventh-round draft pick and start in a Super Bowl at 22, yet he still carried the mindset of someone fighting to prove he belonged. That underdog mentality carried him through a 13-year NFL career and later into Hollywood, where he reinvented…