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Posted: 4/17/2019
Being a coach means you are always in the public eye, but rarely understood. Dr. Amy Giddings from Temple University joins the Work in Sports podcast this week to discuss the unknown world of being a coach. Hi everybody, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… [...]
Posted: 4/10/2019
An insiders viewpoint on sports social media with Zachary Galia Pittsburgh Steelers social media manager Hi, everybody, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… More and more in today’s sports world, teams have become their own media outlets. For years those of us in the traditional [...]
Posted: 4/8/2019
When you exude confidence in your job interviews, it gives the employer confidence in hiring you. Here’s how to do it! Hi everybody, I’m Brian Clapp, Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… The last few weeks we’ve had some incredible guests on the show, if you haven’t listened [...]
Posted: 4/5/2019
Every week people ask me how to prepare for their upcoming sports job interview and I tell them: It all starts with research. Their follow up, without fail: “What research should I do?” And that is the purpose of this Facebook LIVE session, to explain the necessary research everyone should do before they go on [...]
Posted: 4/3/2019
Lauren Sisler, sports reporter for the SEC Network, hasn’t had an easy road to her award-winning career on camera. She’s battled, persevered and thrived through tragedy. This is a story you won’t forget. Hi everyone, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… We all have [...]
Posted: 4/1/2019
Attitude matters! In this episode, we’re explaining the attributes of a “Walk On” attitude – listen in! Hi, everybody, I’m Brian Clapp, Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… Quick March Madness bracket update —- I still stink at brackets. Now back to the show. I’ve been thinking a [...]
Posted: 3/27/2019
West Coast Conference commissioner Gloria Nevarez is the first Latina commissioner of a Division 1 conference – but she’s much more than that. In this episode of the Work in Sports podcast, we go beyond the labels. Today’s Sponsors: To learn more about the Georgetown Master’s program, you’re invited to attend an upcoming webinar on [...]
Posted: 3/25/2019
How do you earn a full-time role after an internship or a seasonal role finishes up? Great topic! Listen in. Hi, everybody, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… Before we get into today’s topic a few notes… We’re running a March Madness bracket on ESPN.com [...]
Posted: 3/20/2019
Bryan Srabian is the guy behind the San Francisco Giants digital media and content success story, and he joins us this week on the Work in Sports podcast! Hi everybody, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast. Today’s Sponsors: Temple University – Master’s in Sports Business! [...]
Posted: 3/18/2019
When is the right time to start applying for sports jobs? Good question – let’s handle it on this Work in Sports Podcast episode. Hi, everybody, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… I’d be crazy not to talk tournament this morning. The Monday after Selection [...]
Posted: 3/13/2019
Josh Rawitch, Arizona Diamondbacks Senior VP of Content and Communication joins the Work in Sports podcast! Hi everybody, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… When I have a guest on the show I spend an inordinate amount of time studying them. I’ll be honest, fear [...]
Posted: 3/11/2019
Where you choose to go to school is extremely important, but does it determine your career success? We investigate. Hi everybody, I’m Brian Clapp, Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast. I’ll admit March Madness kind of snuck up on me this year. I was trying to book a [...]
Posted: 3/6/2019
Dior Ginyard, NFLPA Senior Player Manager joins the Work in Sports podcast! Hi everybody, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast. Imagine for a second you had complete clarity in your life at let’s say 12 years old. You knew what you wanted, you wanted to [...]
Posted: 3/4/2019
Relationships are the gear that turns the engine in everything you do…but not enough people are focused on them, and the repercussions are immense. Hi everybody I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content of WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… Wow, what a week. We’ll get more into the details of what was [...]
Posted: 2/26/2019
When you own a sports marketing agency you have to stay up with the changing demographics of your target audience. In this weeks podcast, Zac Logsdon, founder of Old Hat Creative sports marketing agency, and I dig deep into today’s sports audience, how to attract them to games, engage and grow with them. This is [...]
Posted: 2/25/2019
Passion is great, but it isn’t enough. It’s time to get your discipline up to speed with your passion. HI everybody I’m Brian Clapp, Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… As you’ve probably guessed by now, I’m a sports junkie as I imagine many of you are. But [...]
Posted: 2/20/2019
Sports Analytics is all the rage in the sports industry – but what does it really look like to be in research and development? Lewie Pollis, Lead Quantitative Analyst, Amateur Scouting for the Philadelphia Phillies gives us an inside look at the world of sports analytics. Today’s sponsors: Temple University Masters in Sports Business Georgetown [...]
Posted: 2/18/2019
Everyone needs a follow up plan to build relationships. Lucky you, we’re sharing ours. Hi everybody, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast. We are brought to you this week by WorkinSports.com – the leading job board for the sports industry. We currently have 10,145 active [...]
Posted: 2/15/2019
Every Thursday at 7:30 pm EST, Brian Clapp, host of the Work in Sports podcast, goes live from the Work in Sports facebook page for an hour long session covering important topics that will make a difference for your sports career. This week, Brian had a special guest on the show, Casey Dehart, who recently [...]
Posted: 2/13/2019
The role of corporate social responsibility in sports has taken on a larger profile in the industry, now representing a bigger, more impactful role in sports organizations of all sizes. Learn more about these sports roles from Tiara Brown, Charlotte Hornets Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility. For more information on the Master in Sports Business [...]
Posted: 2/11/2019
What if you get a job offer but aren’t sure it’s the right fit? Here are some scenarios to consider when accepting a sports job. If you’re determined to advance your sports career, the Master’s in Sports Industry Management from Georgetown is the answer you’ve been looking for. Georgetown offers a part-time Master’s in Sports [...]
Posted: 2/8/2019
Every Thursday at 7:30 pm EST, Brian Clapp, host of the Work in Sports podcast, goes live from the Work in Sports facebook page for an hour long session covering important topics that will make a difference for your sports career. This week, Brian covered the techniques you can use to maximize one of the [...]
Posted: 2/6/2019
Tripp Keister is the winningest manager in Potomac Nationals history, but he doesn’t care about that, what he cares about is player development. Hi everybody I’m Brian Clapp, Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… Since the day we started this podcast I have had fans ask repeatedly – [...]
Posted: 2/4/2019
Hi everybody, I’m Brian Clapp Director of Content for WorkinSports.com and this is the Work in Sports podcast… Apparently I am one of the few people in the world actually quite satisfied with last night’s Super Bowl – yes I am from Boston, life long Patriots fan, and yes I enjoyed last nights game. I [...]
Posted: 1/30/2019
Lee De Leon, Purdue University Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director and Assistant Vice President of Development joins the Work in Sports to discuss working in the big business of college sports! For more information on the the Master in Sport Business Leadership program at Seattle University email them to receive more information at MSBL@seattleu.edu or call 206-398-4610 to [...]
