About this episode
Tresa Halbrooks shares her journey of overcoming domestic violence and her transition from the NFL to becoming a CEO and advocate.
Tresa Halbrooks spent over a decade breaking barriers in one of America's most male-dominated industries — the NFL — before stepping into her next chapter as a CEO, advocate, and survivor. In this episode, Tresa opens up about navigating domestic violence, rebuilding her identity, and turning personal trauma into a multimillion-dollar mission. As the founder of LEGACY Consulting, PR & Events, she has helped raise over $20 million for her community while working alongside luxury brands and high-profile clients. If you've ever questioned your worth or wondered how to rewrite your own story, this conversation is for you.
People in this episode
Host: Tanya Eklund
Guest: Tresa Halbrooks
Topics covered
- domestic violence
- identity
- advocacy
- NFL
- personal trauma
- community support
Keywords
- NFL
- domestic violence
- CEO
- advocate
- personal trauma
- community fundraising
- identity
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: LEGACY Consulting, PR & Events
Places: America
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