Randy Gradishar
Lifestyle Communications Coach
Former Middle Linebacker (Denver Broncos)
1974-1983
Randy Gradishar is a welcome addition to the Presidential Brokerage team. As the consummate Pro himself, Randy's primary assignment is to serve as Presidential's Lifestyle Communications Coach, instilling the attributes and rewards of skill, persistence, and enthusiasm throughout our firm, our clients, and the community.
As a role model throughout his athletic career – and ensuing years – there are many things to learn from such an outstanding leader. It would be hard to find an example of higher accomplishment, character, faith, discipline, and perseverance than Randy Gradishar. His bright and articulate manner help point others in the direction of fulfillment – as measured by living one's values and staying on the path toward success.
Randy's activities at Presidential include motivational guidance, mentorship, and finding directions toward healthy living. He works with current employees, potential new Presidential team members, and makes public appearances at seminars and client appreciation events.
Presidential Brokerage has always focused on quality of life issues – surpassing the single dimension view of acquiring money just for money's sake. The real measure of success is how content you are in life – with your material goods, of course, but also with your health, your relationships, and your self satisfaction.
As a result, in addition to helping individuals secure satisfying financial lives, we also know the importance of living a balanced life, summed up with the simple words of Healthy, Wealthy and Wise.
Randy, the Pro Athlete and the Person – Selected highlights
"The best linebacker I ever coached." That's quite an accolade – especially coming from one of the most successful college football coaches in the country's history, Woody Hayes of Ohio State University.
"The heart and soul of the Famed Orange Crush Defense," middle linebacker for the AFC Championship team of 1978 and Super Bowl XII.
Seven-time NFL All-Pro
NFL Defensive Player of the Year
College Football Hall of Fame
Denver Bronco's Ring of Fame
Community minded – visiting and supporting US military troops, giving his time to multiple visits overseas including Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
President of the Phil Long Community Fund, "helping people be the best they can be"
Rooted in small-town America, from parents who modeled a strong work ethic and deep faith in God
Keys to Success…
Enthusiasm is the key to success in all you do. Strive to maintain an enthusiastic stance in your own life and reflect that to help create a positive impact on others.
Randy's enthusiasm is focused and solid, and he attributes much of his success directly to it: be the best Christian, husband, parent, athlete, friend, and employee.
His mantra is that enthusiasm is contagious - you don’t need to be a superstar to be a leader. Enthusiasm and enjoying what you do is very important for good health, striving at being the best you can be, and helping others. |
