Heath Pearce joins Tristan Bowen on Career Conversations for a discussion on knowing when it's time to step away from the game, reinventing himself in the media space and his passion impacting the sport through his post-playing career.

The views and opinions expressed in the MLSPA’s Career Conversations Series are those of the individual guests and do not necessarily reflect those of MLSPA. The life and career experiences, advice, and insights shared are personal and provided for informational purposes only.

Tristan Bowen sits down with John Wilson for a candid conversation about how the challenges of his pro career prepared him for his current role as Player Engagement and Welfare Director for Charlotte FC.

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In this episode of Career Conversation, Tristan Bowen sits down with Dr. Robbie Russell to discuss preparation for the "next thing" in life. Which for Robbie Russell involved transition form the playing field to the medical field.

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Tristan Bowen welcomes Mike Chabala for a conversation about life "off the ball" as well as the importance of mentorship, and being intentional in all that you do.

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Tristan Bowen welcomes Evan Whitfield for a conversation about his experience transitioning from the playing field to law.

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In this conversation, Ethan White chats with Tristan Bowen about turning your passion into a profession and the importance of not only giving yourself a runway to life after the game, but also utilizing your experiences as an athlete to open doors.

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In this conversation, Mariano Trujillo chats with Tristan Bowen about the challenges of transitioning from a soccer career. Listen in as he describes how his personal key to making it smoother is transferring skills developed from soccer like work ethic and discipline into daily life.

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Life after soccer is still a game, just with different rules. In this episode of career conversations, Justin Morrow shares how leveraging opportunities as an active player can provide experiences that empower a successful post-playing career.

The views and opinions expressed in the MLSPA’s Career Conversations Series are those of the individual guests and do not necessarily reflect those of MLSPA. The life and career experiences, advice, and insights shared are personal and provided for informational purposes only.