On this episode of The Next Gen Game Plan, I was joined by Gabby Pitera, the Talent Acquisition Coordinator for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx. We dove into a variety of industry-related topics, including external recruiting and internal development in sports, taking skills and translating them to jobs, and understanding that you are in your position for a reason.

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On this episode of The Next Gen Game Plan, I was joined by Kelsen Adeni, the Senior Manager of Membership Services for the San Jose Sharks. We broke down many topics related to the sports industry, including finding value at different levels of professional sports, the importance of balancing passion with hard work and coachability, and making sporting events an experience.

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On this episode of The Next Gen Game Plan, I was joined by Emma Heeger, the Global Partnerships Manager for 2K. We talked through many aspects of working in sports, including the long-term benefits of building relationships, finding people you can rely on, and how the real sports world compares to the digital sports world.

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On this episode of The Next Gen Game Plan, I was joined by James Cameron, the Complex Coordinator for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Our conversation focused on many topics, including the importance of being a team player, being patient when working in sports, and James's experience with the Diamondbacks during their World Series run in 2023.

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On this episode of The Next Gen Game Plan, I was joined by Tori Hufler, an International Manager for multiple NFL teams. We explored several key talking points, including the importance of taking initiative, working both within and outside your comfort zone, and how different cultures approach learning sports.

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On this episode of The Next Gen Game Plan, I was joined by Steven Marino, the Director of Sales Development for the Washington Wizards. We broke down numerous concepts, including the differences in selling strategies during the season and the offseason, the process of selling an experience in sports, and how networking can help you achieve your career goals.

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On this episode of The Next Gen Game Plan, I was joined by Michael Schwartz, a Senior Sports Content Researcher for ESPN. Our conversation highlighted a variety of topics, including finding your passion, the production process of sports television shows, and how statistics can tell a story in sports.

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On this episode of The Next Gen Game Plan, I was joined by Christopher Pirolo, an Assistant Video Manager for the United Football League. We talked about many different topics, including persevering through hardship, the importance of making yourself known to others, and being able to adapt while also staying true to yourself.

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