Today, I had a fantastic conversation with Adrianne Bright, Partnership Activation Manager at the San Francisco 49ers. Always focused on her goals, Adrianne went through unique internship experiences in top companies, like Disney and Nascar. We talked about her journey in the sports industry, the most significant lessons learned from her internships, and how having a vision of what we want for our career can help us. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.

In this episode, I chatted with Nic Barlage, Cleveland Cavaliers' President of Business Operations. We talked about his first steps in the industry as an intern with the Alexandria Beetles in the Northwood National Baseball League and how that experience helped him get where he is today. He shared four tips for a successful career, his view on dealing with failure, and more. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.

Joining me today John Hartofilis, CEO and Host of Gen Z Hoops podcast, founder of BSBC, basketball coach at Xavier HS, and part of the Pro Team Sales X2 Performance. We talked about the importance of networking and how he approaches it, his vision of standing out in such a competitive industry, and his transformation in his short and vertiginous career. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.

I've prepared a solo episode this week to talk about networking. The sports industry is small if compared with others, and that is one of the main reasons why networking is vital. I'll give you a few helpful tips that you can start implementing right away in your routine and get immediate benefits from a purposeful and mission guided network. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.

Joining me today is Nick DePaula, NBA feature writer at ESPN, co-host of the "Sneaker Center" on ESPN+, and host of "The Sneaker Game" coming soon on @Boardroom. We talked about how his curiosity for sneakers started and how he got into the sports industry. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.

In today's episode, I talk with Yahoo Sports' Vice President and GM, Geoff Reiss. We took a walk through his extensive career in the sports industry; we talked about his success and failures as a leader, paid vs. unpaid internships, and the best way to approach a job opportunity. We also talked about alternative ways of getting into the industry when internships are not an option. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.

Joining me today is Kenisha Rhone, Director of Social Media and Social Strategy at the Belmont University, and Public Relations Solutionist. We had an inspiring conversation about volunteering, how it develops the professional and the human being, the possibility for younger generations to act as social media translators in the industry. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.

In today's episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Portland Trailblazers' EVP and CMO, Dewayne Hankins. We talked about his first steps in the industry, what habits helped him be where he is today, and which ones he abandoned. He shared his thoughts about what attributes a good leader should have, his vision of the industry during 2021, and much more. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.

This week, we chat with Darren O'Donnell, Vice President of the Business Development department at the Denver Broncos. He shared with us valuable insights into the sports industry from a business perspective. We talked about how he thinks the new normality will affect the industry, what opportunities he foresees popping out, and what it takes to be in sponsorship sales. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.

In today's episode, we had an inspirational conversation with Roger Jones, Cleveland Browns Corporate Partnerships Director. We talked about how he decided to major in sports, the decisions that help him make his childhood dreams real, and what it takes to work in the sports industry. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.