Connect with Leanne on Twitter and LinkedIn. Friday was a phenomenal day! MSBA participants were given the opportunity to meet individuals from various departments within the industry. Our first stop was the Brooklyn Nets Corporate Office. This is where we spoke with executives from legal, merchandising, public relations, and corporate sponsorship departments. Our second stop was Carrot Creative to visit …

Connect with Matt on Facebook. The calendar for the Friday field trip this week indicated that there would be a presentation from Kari Cohen, a member of the Brooklyn Nets’ legal team. While a few members of the group were genuinely curious to hear about the legal aspect of a team’s operation, some others were dubious as to what they …

Connect with Shae on Twitter and LinkedIn. “And with the 24th overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets select… Shabazz Napier, Point Guard from the University of Connecticut.” The NBA Draft. 30 Teams. 60 Picks. 60 athletes who reach their long-term dreams in one night. Each team has its top candidates pinned to a board in the war room, each agent is …

Connect with Fred on Twitter and LinkedIn. “You never know when an opportunity will present itself that can drastically improve your life, your job, or your company.” Raise your hand if you’ve heard the “Gotta Go to Mo’s” jingle before. If you’re from the North East (NY, NJ, PA, CT, RI, MA, NH or DE), you’ve most likely grown up with Modell’s …

Connect with Katie on Twitter and LinkedIn. “Any idea or brand is only as good as the reputation it develops.” Today marked the beginning of my fourth week in New York City with MSBA. I speak on behalf of the entire group when I say that we are all really starting to get the hang of our summer lives in