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Ryan Schachtner: The Framework for Winning After Your First Career Ends | E9

Aug 25, 2026 · 46m

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What happens when your five-year plan, ten-year plan, or entire career falls apart unexpectedly? How do you leverage that setback to forge a new path for success? When a career-ending shoulder injury detonated Ryan Schachtner's dream of playing professional baseball, he had to rethink everything he thought he knew about success. With no roadmap for what came next, he rebuilt his life from scratch, entering financial services on a commission-only salary and eventually building one of the fastest-growing financial planning firms in the Southeast. Today, Ryan is known as the "Athlete Financial Whisperer," helping athletes, entrepreneurs, and business leaders make better decisions around money,…