Connect with Akash on Twitter and LinkedIn. “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know that really matters in this industry” We kicked off our third weekend of MSBA (hard to believe) with a tour of “the next big stadium” in the NY/NJ area: the Prudential Center. A group of us left from our dorm site, EHS, and decided …
Day 19: Nose to the Grindstone
Connect with Ryan on Twitter and LinkedIn. We’re not yet two-and-a-half weeks through MSBA 2014 and our group has gotten to experience an amazing amount of ‘firsts’. Personally, I attended my first MLB game at Yankee Stadium, first trip to MSG, first time at a professional horse race (The Belmont!!), and I could go on and on. There really is …
Day 18: All About Integrity
Connect with Matt on Facebook. …“take advantage of every opportunity that comes your way.” Tonight, for the first time in MSBA’s three year history, a player agent was brought in for the Speaker Series to present that side of the industry to the group. Given the overwhelming interest among the class of 2014 in athlete representation, the desire to hear …
Day 17: "Control What You Can Control"
Connect with Fred on Twitter and LinkedIn. Our third Workshop Tuesday series was hosted by none other than MSBA Co-Founder, and a man who has quickly become a friend to us all, David Oestreicher. David has served as a manager for the American Collegiate Intramural Sports (ACIS) organization, worked as a Global Business Development Manager for the NBA, started his own consulting …
Day 16: U-S-A
Connect with Avery on Twitter and LinkedIn. “…marketing is the jack of all trades, master of none.” Monday after work, a group of us went to a nearby restaurant to catch the United States vs. Ghana World Cup game before our speaker series commenced. Alongside MSBA co-founder Ben Sturner, we were crammed around a table at a nearby restaurant watching …