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How Former NFL Star Terrell Owens Started His Fashion Company The wide receiver goes deep on how to build a brand and become an entrepreneur.

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On this episode, Entrepreneur Network partner Venturer tours the workspace of Prototype 81, the athleisure clothing line created by former NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens. Owens explains how he first started the company and gives his best advice for entrepreneurs who want to start their own company.

"I established a brand," says Owens, who is known for making headlines both on the field and off. "I established that name."

How are you going to establish your brand, and how can you make sure your future business idea works within the brand you've created?

Watch the video to learn T.O.'s tips.

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