The CUSP Show

Joe sits down with special guest M. Quentin Williams, as they discuss Q's unique path from Yonkers, Boston College, Law School, the FBI on to the sports industry, and how being pulled over one night gave him inspiration for his book and his Dedication to Community.

Be sure to check out Q's Community outreach program, Dedication to Community: http://dedicationtocommunity.org/

The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

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Joe and Tom sit down with special guest Joe Maddon, as they discuss Joe's lessons on the value of listening in leadership to delivering key messages to young students using his platform. 

Be sure to check out Joe's Organization Respect 90 - https://www.respect90.org/

The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

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Joe and Scott Rosner sit down with Len Elmore, as they discuss the recent events in the United States, and the role of athlete activism in steps for change today and in the future.

The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

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Part of a 3-part series from the Sloan Analytics Conference. 

Joe sits down with Frank Brown, as they discuss storytelling through the lens of professional athletes, the National Hockey League and the trials through his journe.

The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

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Tom and Joe sit down with Kevin Sullivan, Founder of Kevin Sullivan Communications, Inc. and Sr. Advisor, External Affairs at George W. Bush Presidential Center. Kevin has excelled at the art of storytelling. Listen to the journey full of interesting turns, including a limousine ride with President Bush. From NBC to the White House, this is a story you don't want to miss. A great listen for everyone. 

The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

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Tom and Joe sit down with Raleigh Anne Gray, Senior Director, Athlete Exchange (AX) at Wasserman, and Founder of Must Love Sports. Listen to her journey from ESPN intern to Twitter and The Players' Tribune to Wasserman and the trials and tribulations and mantra to at first your don't succeed... A great discussion for everyone. 



The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

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Tom and Joe sit down with Columbia University Sports Management Lecturer, Shareholder at Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd.  and the Chair of the  firm’s Sports, Recreation and Entertainment Practice Group, Carla Varriale-Barker.  Listen in as they discuss current events such as the recent announcement by the NCAA regarding student athlete’s Name, Image & Likeness rights, and how sports leagues, team, and venues are addressing the COVID crisis, including a discussion of force majeure clauses in contracts. 



The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

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The Sports Management Program was at Super Bowl LIV Radio Row. Follow along with us as we speak to a wide variety of influencers in the sports industry. This episode Scott and Joe sit down with Dr. Herman Taylor and former NFL player Ricardo Lockette to discuss they safety of the game. 

The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

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The Sports Management Program was at Super Bowl LIV Radio Row. Follow along with us as we speak to a wide variety of influencers in the sports industry. This episode Lj and Tom sit down with Tressie Rose, Sr. Director of External Communication for Hertz, as she discusses a fun activation with Super Bowl champion Jerome Bettis. 

The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

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The Sports Management Program was at Super Bowl LIV Radio Row. Follow along with us as we speak to a wide variety of influencers in the sports industry. This episode Joe and Scott sit down with Brandon Copeland of the New York Jets and how he presents a class on financial literacy to players in the NFL. 

The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav), Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR), and produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19).

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecuspshow.substack.com