Thursday, August 11, 2011

Jeff Reeves: On Not Being a Knucklehead


On Claudio Sanchez's NPR piece about dropouts,  Claudio mentions that pregnancy is the leading reason girls drop out from high school.  Why do you think boys drop out an even greater rate?

Recently, as part of Grady Talks, Jeff Reeves, former Seattle Seahawks football player, business executive, and author of The Art of Branding Yourself: How to Advance your Career Quickly talked to a group of high school students about their future.


Jeff tells Grady High School students not let other define who they are. He talks about responsibility, making good choices and building your brand.

Here's an exerpt:



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