Phil Korklin: Building Trust Is The First Step With An Agent
In this clip, Football Agent Phil Korklin offers practical advice for families who are unsure about committing to an agent. Phil suggests considering a flexible initial contract as a way to test the waters. This approach allows both the family and the agent to evaluate if they’re a good fit for each other. Phil explains how this trial period can help build trust and understanding, giving families the opportunity to see the agent in action before making a long-term commitment.
He also touches on how this arrangement benefits agents, allowing them to demonstrate their value and work ethic. This candid discussion provides valuable insights for families navigating the early stages of player representation.
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