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“Work needs to be a reflection of your social values. You are how you work!”

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Leigh Steinberg

Leigh Steinberg, born on March 27, 1949, is a renowned sports agent known for his significant influence in the sports industry, particularly in basketball. Steinberg played a crucial role in the development of the sports agency industry, representing many NBA stars, including legendary figures like Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. more

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