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From the playing field to the boardroom to the stage, Jeff Novak—pro football player, successful businessman, and professional speaker—brings it all together for life-changing impact. As an Ironman, a family man, and a community volunteer, leadership was instilled in Jeff from the beginning. From early age to middle age to onstage, making a difference in the lives of others is Jeff’s purpose in life.

Using real-life stories that inspire people to be the best leaders they can be, at home, in the office, or as CEO of their own lives, Jeff makes it all happen. Energetic delivery and impactful content provide unique and immediate takeaways for audience members to embrace significant changes in their lives and their businesses.

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    JEFF NOVAK

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    Jeff is the founding partner and Chief Officer of Business Direction and Development for Novak Brothers, a full-service real estate development company. During the past 12 years, Novak Brothers has developed more than 250 million dollars in real estate, with a focus on mixed-use communities. Currently, Novak Brothers owns real estate assets valued over 125 million, including residential developments, multi-family, retail, office, and hotels. Additionally, Novak Brothers has real estate projects under construction totaling 100+ million.

    Before founding Novak Brothers, Jeff was the founder and CEO of an innovative real estate marketing and sales agency. Jeff spent 8 years providing comprehensive sales and marketing programs for builders and developers. Now, he brings that experience to his own projects—identifying opportunities, raising capital, and executing on company-owned developments.

    Jeff’s career began as a walk-on at Texas State University where he earned all-American honors and was named to the Southland Conference All-Decade Team. Jeff’s professional football career began with 8 years as an offensive lineman in the NFL, where he placed for the New York Giants, Miami Dolphins, and the Jacksonville Jaguars. During his time in the NFL, he was named a team captain and elected to represent his team as their Union Play Rep at the Annual Union Meeting in Hawaii.

    Testimonials

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    David Bailiff, Head Coach, Rice University Football

    David Bailiff
    Head Coach, Rice University Football

    Jeff has been a marvelous inspiration to so many during his incredible journey. His approach is genuine and authentic, as he always has courage to set the bar high—for himself, as well as others. The end result is businesses and “teams” that rise to new heights.

    Allen Gilmer, CEO Drilling Info, Inc.

    Allen Gilmer
    CEO Drilling Info, Inc.

    When was the last time someone blew you away as a positive inspiration? I seek these people out. People that mold the world to their dreams, making the world better for everyone along the way. Jeff Novak opens eyes to what is POSSIBLE, and he just goes and DOES IT.

    Gregory Drummond CEO, West Oaks Hospital Houston

    Gregory Drummond
    CEO, West Oaks Hospital Houston

    Jeff exemplifies courage, integrity, and compassion. From his vision and dedicated goal of becoming an elite athlete to his successful business career, his motivational message is simply awesome!

    Latest News

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    ABJ Profile: Former NFL lineman Jeff Novak now a prominent player in real estate
    ABJ Profile: Former NFL lineman Jeff Novak now a prominent player in real estate

    By Patricia Rogers – Research Director, Austin Business Journal Apr 2, 2020 Home is where the heart is. For some, it’s also where their business is. That’s the case with Jeff Novak in Georgetown. An admitted homebody, Novak has built a development and construction business around the concept of home. And he works with several family members. Novak Brothers, established…

    How a Former NFL Player Lined up a $225M Development in Fast-Growing Georgetown
    How a Former NFL Player Lined up a $225M Development in Fast-Growing Georgetown
    To build the largest mixed-use project ever in this formerly sleepy suburb north of Austin, former pro football lineman Jeff Novak had to convince global players to buy into his vision. That included using a novel financing mechanism that provides immigrant visas to foreign investors. Check out the entire article here >