Sports Management Podcast Marcus Filipsson
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Where top sports managers share experiences from and passion for the sports management industry.
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#151 Arianna Criscione - Head of Football Operations, Mercury/13
Welcome to episode 151 of Sports Management Podcast.
Arianna Criscione is a former professional soccer player and the current founding member and Head of Football operations for Mercury/13. She is also the founder of Valeur Sport, whos mission is to mission is to be the voice of pay equity within the sports industry, empowering women with the tools, skills, and networks to overcome institutional bias.
We spoke about:
Her professional soccer career Bouncing back from a serious knee injury Playing for the Italian national team instead of USA What the 99'ers has meant to her Mercury/13’s first club – FC Como Women How organizations can help mothers juggle work and family Why she started Valeur Sport And much more!
WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/oxK8bVtIYko
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:47 Head of Football Operations at Mercury/13
02:50 Investing in Como Women
07:15 Changes in Women's Football Over Time
19:22 Founding Valeur Sport
24:25 Balancing Personal & Professional Life
28:42 How Arianna Got Into Sports
31:00 Overcoming Injuries
34:00 The Impact of the 99'ers
37:38 Best Advice For Women In Sports
40:22 Outro
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Arianna's Channels:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianna-criscione/
https://www.instagram.com/acfootballer/
https://twitter.com/acfootballer
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#150 Tim Holt - 20+ Years in the US Soccer Industry
Welcome to episode 150 of Sports Management Podcast.
Today’s guest is Tim Holt – he is a seasoned sport professional with over 20 years of experience from soccer in the US. He has held roles such as president of the United Soccer League and VP of San Antonio FC.
We spoke about:
How soccer has developed in the US The change from working at a league to a club Why a captain never should abandon his ship Taking on leadership roles early The importance of Beckham, Messi & the World Cup to soccer in the US And much more!
WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/CxI5CfWD_vw
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:46 Evolution of Soccer in the US
10:40 Taking On Leadership Roles Early
17:37 Taking On New Challenges
43:20 Professional Growth and Decision-Making
53:31 Leadership and Team Management
57:10 Outro
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Tim's Channels:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/holttim/
https://twitter.com/TimHoltSoccer
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#149 Josie Traberg - Greenwashing, Buzz Words, Environmental Sustainability & Communication in Sports
Welcome to episode 149 of Sports Management Podcast
Today’s guest is Josie Traberg – she is a Researcher PHD student, researching environmental sustainability communications in sport. She is also a strength and conditioning coach and former pro basketball play who also competed in weightlifting.
We spoke about her journey from collegiate Athlete and Student to Social Activist and Fitness Professional.
Get ready to learn:
About green washing and the use of buzz words How we can go from climate knowledge to climate action in sport How downscaling mega events can help the environment How stem cells helped her recover from a serious ACL injury About her experiences from living in the US And much more!
WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/0g-izhxVJTM
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:23 Greenwashing and Environmental Sustainability Communications
08:01 Buzzwords and Sustainability Marketing
16:06 Embedding Sustainability in Sports Governance
18:09 Mega Events and Sustainability Efforts
24:34 From Climate Knowledge to Climate Action
31:56 Lessons from Team Sports
57:52 Outro
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Josie's Channels:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephine-traberg-5a703321b/
https://www.instagram.com/josephine__sofia/
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#148 John Viola - One of the First Modern Football Agents
Welcome to episode 148 of Sports Management Podcast.
John Viola is one of the first modern football agents in the UK. John is a former insurance broker from Scotland who later transitioned into a football agent, which you will learn more about in this episode. He is still an agent to this day, but with 30+ years of experience in the industry, he is now focusing on sharing his knowledge with the new generation. He has Stared JV Academy and is offering online E-learning courses about the football agent industry.
In this episode, we spoke about:
How John became an agent The football potential in Africa How a delivery guy ended up working for him Dealing with high profile individuals The importance of networking Why he had to pay 100,000 pounds to become an agent And much more!
WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/etVfeLD37kw
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:43 Becoming a Football Agent
06:08 The Football Agent Industry
07:26 Becoming a Successful Agent
09:08 Importance of Networking
12:25 Handling Rejection, Developing Resilience and Negotiating skills
15:19 JV Academy: John's online learning courses
18:01 Helping Others In Their Educational Pursuits
28:07 Advice For Newcomers In The Industry
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John's Channels:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-viola-8a642641/
https://www.instagram.com/jv_academy/
https://twitter.com/JV_academy
https://www.jvacademy.net/
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#147 Ishveen Jolly - Founder & CEO, OpenSponsorship
Welcome to episode 147 of Sports Management Podcast
Ishveen Jolly is the CEO & founder at OpenSponsorship.
Ishveen describes OpenSponsorship as an An Airbnb for sponsorships which connects brands to professional and collegiate athletes.
In this episode we spoke about:
Why she founded OpenSponsorship Running a company in the US from the UK Sponsorship vs Partnership How to evaluate a successful sponsorship How the Olympics impacts OpenSponsorship The changes NIL brough to the sponsorship space And much more!
WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/pBb_wTUqxS0
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:22 OpenSponsorship
10:15 Elements of Successful Sports Sponsorship
12:00 Monetization and Fundraising
24:20 Challenges and Skills in Entrepreneurship
26:53 Advice for Young Professionals
32:42 Future of Open Sponsorship
31:30 Outro
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Ishveen's Channels:
https://www.instagram.com/ishveenj/
https://twitter.com/IshveenAnand
https://opensponsorship.com/
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#146 Liam Scully - CEO, Lincoln City Football Club
Welcome to episode 146 of Sports Management Podcast.
Liam Scully is the CEO of Lincoln City Football Club. Liam has more than 20 years of experience working in football, and he is not even 40 years old. He started his career via an apprenticeship and worked his way up to become Chief Executive of Lincoln City.
In this episode, we spoke about:
How he became CEO of Lincoln City FC in 2017 How his interest for football started The Win/Develop Mission of the club Their vision to be a forward thinking sustainable club The Stadium Redevelopment Project Being a part Community owned club Why Liam visited a fan at his home And much more!
WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/kmZAPz-guLw
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:43: Lincoln City Football Club
08:09: The club's Vision: Forward-thinking and Sustainable
14:14: Balancing Recruitment and Squad Development
20:33: Fan Engagement
36:22: Evolving as a Leader
38:19: Blending Academic Knowledge with Practical Experiences
44:57: Outro
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Liam's Channels:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/liamjscully/
https://twitter.com/liamjscully
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Lincoln City FC's Channels:
https://www.weareimps.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/lincolncityfc/
https://www.instagram.com/lincolncity_fc/
https://twitter.com/LincolnCity_FC
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