Dick Grapenthin: Man of Many Hats
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Dick Grapenthin is the master of resilience & reinvention. Looking for inspiration to start a second career of your own?  After toiling on his family's Iowa farm, Dick pursued his dream of playing professional baseball. After a successful 10-year career, Dick coached at Clemson and then earned his MBA from Northwestern's Kellogg School of Business. Dick then entered the sports goods world by working with host Mark Hochgesang at Easton. Impactful senior management roles at Mizuno Sports followed. Now Dick runs his own innovative ball glove company and lives near Atlanta with his lovely wife Cindy. A baseball life well-led. Indiana State Hall of Fame Tribute: https://gosycamores.com/honors/hall-of-fame/dick-grapenthin/33 Proven Brand Website: https://thepbpro.com/ Dick's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-grapenthin-29648ba/ Listeners, please subscribe to Heavy Hitter Sports wherever you listen to podcasts so that you don't miss any future episodes. And if you are so inclined, please rate and review the show. And share this episode with a coworker, friend or family member who it might benefit. Many thanks. 
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