Episode 12 of The All-Canadian Podcast, powered by the All-Canadian Sports Network, is live! Host Tyler Bennett is joined by former Ambrose men's basketball player and Certified NBPA Player Agent Deion Adams to discuss his life as an agent, networking, the growth of basketball in Canada, and a whole lot more along the way.
Off the top, Bennett takes a look back at the Mailbag Episode from last week, and discusses the answers/responses that followers gave through Instagram in response to the episode. Listen to Episode 11 - Mailbag Episode here.
From there, Adams joins the show. Fresh off a trip to Las Vegas for Summer League, Adams kicks off the conversation by talking about his Summer League and Las Vegas experiences, sharing some of the stars that were in attendance over the course of his visit. From there, Adams discusses how he ultimately became a Certified Player Agent, including the process in which he went through to obtain his certification and what ultimately led him to choose this career path.
Adams shares some good insight on the importance of networking in any industry, but more specifically for a job as competitive as being a Player Agent. He shares how mentors and colleagues have helped him out as he's begun his career in the industry, and recommends others maintain their network going forward.
Towards the end of the conversation, Bennett and Adams discuss the growth of basketball in Canada across all levels.
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