Path To The Pros

In this discussion, we dive deep into the world of LinkedIn and its potential as a business growth tool in the sports industry. Our guest, Jentry Mullins, the Vice President of Ticket Sales and Service at BSE Global, shares his story within the industry and his remarkable insights about growing your personal brand.

In the modern world of sports, elevating your personal brand can be a big differentiator from your competition. A great way of building a personal brand in a professional environment is through LinkedIn, and Jentry does it best. If you find it challenging to post, engage and be active on LinkedIn, this episode is GREAT for you. There are also some brilliant insights from a general perspective which we're sure everyone will love.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, you won't want to miss this episode.

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.

From a sports radio intern in college to a Senior Vice President of Strategy & Operations at The Aspire Group, one of the biggest sports and entertainment marketing firms, meet Chad Cardinal.

In this episode, we discuss owning your professional development and not relying on your employer; it's too important to outsource. Additionally, he touches on how a flourishing personal life positively impacts your career.

Enjoy the discussion.

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.

Meet Cosmina Schulman, Senior Vice President of Broadcast and Digital Partnerships at New England Sports Network (NESN). Cosmina gravitated from retail to media sales to finally land her dream role at NESN. She discusses her journey and achievements and advises on speaking up as a female at an executive table. 

This one is not one to miss.

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.

Introducing Jeff Price, Chief Commercial Officer for the PGA of America. His path was unique, driven by mentor and mentee relationships, landing positions in the biggest brands in the US. Plus, we find out how he transitioned from sales into leadership and what it takes to make that jump. 

Have a listen.

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.

Meet Becky Kimbro, the Senior Vice President of Brand Engagement for the basketball team San Antonio Spurs. We unpack everything about the changing fan experience to social media's impact on the sports industry; plus, we get exclusive news on what's next for the Spurs. 

Have a listen.

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.

We sit down with Kathryn Dobbs, Chief Marketing Officer of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Her journey wasn't typical, from finding her passion in the non-profit sector to heading up one of the most successful marketing teams within the hockey space. 

A diehard Blue Jackets fan, a loving mother, and a marketing expert -- this one is a must-listen.

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.

We're excited to introduce our next guest, Brad Sims, the President and CEO of New York City Football Club. We learn how he got into the world of sports, his experience working for the NBA and Cleveland Cavaliers, and how he's now leading a winning team on and off the pitch. This is not one to miss.

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.

Meet our guest Fred Mangione, a sports business executive who has worked with FIFA, the Nets, the Jets and the Islanders. Fred is a top executive that everyone knows in the industry; hear about how he's built up a strong community and the advice he'd give to those interested in joining the industry.

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.

Meet our guest Sean Singletary, Senior Vice President of Brand Consulting at CSM Sports & Entertainment industry. Hear about his journey and how he works to diversify the industry. 

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.

Meet Ishwara Glassman Chrein, former President of Chicago Fire FC. Learn about her journey in a male-dominated industry and how she got to where she is today.

Start your season right with superior hires.
Ready to build a winning team? When you partner with Forsyth Barnes, you’ll tap into a global talent network built specifically for the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment. Visit www.forsythbarnes.com/sports for more information, or email [email protected] if you’re a hiring manager ready to build your winning team.