In Episode 11 of Afronomics, we interview Rennie Curran, former UGA football star turned NFL athlete, now a sought-after speaker and business leader. Rennie shares invaluable insights on developing leadership qualities, navigating the tough transition from sports to other pursuits, and practicing gratitude for life’s unseen blessings. He also reflects on his emotional, life-changing trip back to Liberia and how it deepened his connection to his heritage. This inspiring conversation is packed with lessons on resilience, growth, and finding purpose beyond the game.