Eddie L. Lawing

President at OakBlue Consulting

Role
Chief Executive Officer at Oakblue Consulting
Location
Boca Raton, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Eddie L. Lawing

Dr. Eddie Lawing | Entrepreneur | Sports Psychologist | Author | Basketball Trainer | AI Consultant | Podcast Host | Elite HybridFrom athlete to architect of success. A former professional baller with a doctorate in International Business, now leading multiple companies and mentoring future leaders in sports and business.Authored three influential books: The Advantage of Pressure (on mastering the mind in sports), From the Field to the Franchise (on transforming pro athletes into successful entrepreneurs), and Driveway to Dream (a parent\'s guide to raising confident, skilled, and motivated young basketball players). I help athletes master mindset and transition into impactful entrepreneurship.I also serve as an AI consultant, helping businesses implement, develop, and optimize AI-powered solutions to boost productivity, performance, and innovation.I’m the host of The Advantage of Pressure podcast and creator of the The Advantage of Pressure app, where high performance meets real-world tools for growth.Whether on the court or in the boardroom, I build systems, train winners, and scale legacies, a true unicorn in the sports and business world.Let’s connect if you\'re serious about performance, leadership, or redefining success after sports or if your business is ready to tap into the power of AI.I also mentor our next generation of young men, from helping with everyday pressures in Life to getting them ready for college basketball and the rigors that come with juggling grades, sports, and social life.

Experience

  1. Chief Executive Officer

    Oakblue Consulting

    Apr 2025 — Present · Boca Raton, FL, US

    AI consultant, helping businesses implement, develop, and optimize AI-powered solutions to drive innovation and performance.

Education

  • University of Miami Herbert Business School

    Doctorate, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

    2000 — 2004

  • Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina

    BA, Business

    1977 — 1981

  • UNC Charlotte Belk College of Business

    Masters, Business

    1988 — 1991

  • Concordia University Chicago

    Sports Management, Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

    2008 — 2011

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