How do you understand what makes you stand out? This week Ifeatu “Iffy” Melifonwu shares how you can discover what makes you different and create a custom plan for success. Listen in as Jennifer and Iffy discuss the importance of having open communication, when to turn up the intensity on your training and performance, what to do when faced with hard career decisions, and how to understand the difference between competition and camaraderie.

About Ifeatu Melifonwu:

Ifeatu Melifonwu is a professional football defensive back who currently plays for the Detroit Lions. An athlete who played many sports in high shool, Ifeatu played college football at Syracuse where he finished his college career with 88 tackles, three interceptions and one sack. Ifeatu was then drafted by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.

You can connect with Iffy in the following ways:

Instagram: @ifeatu_mel

Twitter: @Ifeatu_Mel

TikTok: @ifeatu_mel

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