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Compensation is one of the hardest operational systems to get right in a med spa. If the structure feels unclear or unfair, it quickly creates tension between providers, leadership, and the overall goals of the business. In this episode, I break down how to design compensation in a way that supports profitability, collaboration, and long-term practice growth—not just short-term production. The goal isn't simply to pay providers more. It's to build systems that reward the right behaviors while keeping the business financially healthy. Why Most Compensation Problems Start with the Wrong Incentives One of the biggest mistakes I see is compensation structures that reward activity without measuring whether that activity is actually helping the practice grow profitably. Straight salary models often reduce motivation, while poorly structured commission systems can create competition, entitlement, and resentment between providers. Even hourly pay can become problematic if the only focus is keeping schedules full. A provider being "busy" does not necessarily mean the business is healthy. Revenue per hour, utilization rates, treatment mix, rebooking behavior, and profitability matter much more than simply filling appointment slots. The practices that perform best financially are usually measuring the quality of production—not just the quantity of appointments. The Compensation Framework I Recommend Most Often The most sustainable compensation systems usually combine several layers instead of relying on a single model. • Hourly base pay creates stability and predictable income • Revenue-sharing structures reward measurable growth above baseline performance • Tiered commission thresholds incentivize stronger production and utilization • Team-based commission structures encourage collaboration instead of competition • Department KPIs help align providers around operational goals • Scorecard bonuses create accountability around both financial and behavioral performance The key is making expectations measurable, transparent, and tied directly to the outcomes the practice is trying to create. Why Compensation Needs to Be Supported by Clear Operational Data Compensation conversations become much easier when they're grounded in objective reporting instead of emotion or perception. Monthly scorecards, shared KPIs, and regular performance reviews help providers understand exactly how compensation decisions are being made. Metrics like utilization, revenue per hour, rebooking rates, and departmental performance create a much clearer picture of what's contributing to practice growth—and what isn't. That level of transparency also helps reduce HR conflict because expectations become consistent, visible, and easier to communicate across the team. As You Expand, Compensation Becomes Part of Your Infrastructure The larger your practice becomes, the more important compensation design becomes operationally. Weak systems create friction, inconsistent performance, and retention problems. Strong systems create alignment, accountability, and a healthier team culture over time. The med spas that scale successfully are usually the ones where compensation reinforces the business model instead of constantly working against it. When providers understand how their performance impacts practice growth—and feel rewarded fairly for contributing to it—you create a much stronger foundation for sustainable expansion. Follow Shannon & Keep What You Earn: Shannon Weinstein is the founder of a fractional CFO firm specializing in helping 7-figure aesthetics and wellness practices scale with clarity, cash flow, and confidence. Shannon is committed to helping med spa owners understand, fix, and maximize their business's enterprise value, offering actionable advice and resources, including a popular free video series specifically for aesthetics practice owners. Fractional CFO Services and Executive Financial Review: https://www.keepwhatyouearn.com/ Connect with Shannon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonweinstein Watch full episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@KeepWhatYouEarn Listen on your favorite podcast app: https://pod.link/1580071347 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shannonkweinstein/ The information shared is for educational purposes only and is not individualized financial advice. Aesthetics practice owners should consult a qualified professional before implementing financial strategies discussed here.
Why NIL needs data, why athlete brands matter, and how college sports is becoming a marketing business.College sports is moving fast. NIL, revenue sharing, transfer rules, donor fatigue, social media, compliance, brand deals, and athlete value are all colliding at once.Brent Wall, founder and CEO of Student Athlete Score, joins Eric Kasimov to talk through what is actually happening in the NIL market. Student Athlete Score helps schools, brands, and athletes understand social influence, audience quality, brand fit, and the real marketing value behind athlete deals.Eric and Brent get into the chaos around NIL, the rise of athlete personal brands, the growing youth sports market, the role of AI and data, and why local brand deals may be one of the most interesting parts of this whole shift. They also talk about college sports becoming more professional, what that means for Olympic sports and mid-majors, and why athletes now have to think about life beyond sports earlier than ever.Chapters00:00 – Ann Arbor, Michigan sports, and the business behind athletics01:50 – The professionalization of sports at every level03:01 – Why athletes now need to build personal brands05:51 – What Student Athlete Score does07:56 – The FICO score idea for athlete social value08:35 – How universities use Student Athlete Score10:54 – NIL education, taxes, and athlete responsibility13:36 – The new era of NIL and NIL Go15:17 – Compliance, regulation, and the fight over NIL deals16:22 – Five-and-five, eligibility, and transfer rules18:53 – Lawsuits, athlete rights, and past NIL usage19:35 – Tournament expansion, TV money, and sports betting22:19 – Why media rights drive the sports economy23:00 – Tennis programs, Olympic sports, and budget pressure26:17 – Donor fatigue and the need for ROI28:15 – Data, story, and decision-making in college athletics29:41 – Transfer portal chaos and recruiting changes35:15 – Mid-majors as proving grounds36:00 – International athletes, age gaps, and roster realities38:49 – Unlocking NIL for Olympic sport athletes39:53 – Why follower quality matters41:03 – Instagram, TikTok, X, and athlete visibility42:31 – Brand fit beyond the sport43:31 – Life beyond sports and building a platform44:11 – NIL moving into the youth and high school market46:21 – NIL as a real-world sales and marketing lesson47:21 – Micro-influencers, team dinners, and local business deals50:31 – How Student Athlete Score landed university partners51:20 – New commercial roles inside athletic departments52:51 – Where to find Brent Wall and Student Athlete ScoreConnectBrent Wall: Website | LinkedInEric Kasimov — X | LinkedInRelated episodesNIL Made College Athletes Entrepreneurs With No Guardrails | EP194Gordon Hayward | Life After the NBA & Youth Sports ReformEP143 | Bad Grades in School to Sports Business Founder Dan SovieroEntrepreneur Perspectives is produced by QuietLoud Studios — a media network and a KazSource brand.Music by Jess & Ricky — SoundCloud
In Episode 55 of The MatStats Show, hosts Glenn Gormley, Jason Bryant, and Kevin Hazard continue their "Moneyball" deep dive into the impact of the 3-point takedown rule. Analyzing over 3,300 matches from the 2021–2026 NCAA Championships, the team investigates whether the recent rise in total points is a result of increased action or merely "scoring inflation". The data reveals a staggering 228% increase in technical falls, prompting Gormley to suggest that bonus-point thresholds have been "cheapened".The hosts propose modernizing the sport by raising the Major Decision margin to 10 points and Technical Falls to 18 or 20 points. This adjustment aims to restore the historical value of dominance in an era where takedowns now account for 59% of all scoring.The episode also features a "College Business Update," highlighting the financial pressures of Revenue Sharing and massive NIL budgets. With top basketball NIL budgets now estimated at $20 million per year, the crew discusses how these external shifts may eventually force Men's Basketball to seek a larger share of NCAA revenues. Slideshow for Episode 55: https://www.mattalkonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/slideshow55.pdfAbout Mat Stats Welcome to the NWCA's latest venture to help our favorite sport. Glenn Gormley, Jason Bryant and Kevin Hazard outline their effort to bring statistical analysis to wrestling. Mat Stats is the NWCA's attempt to bring wrestling up to speed with so many other sports by incorporating stats. It is the same sport, the wrestlers are just older and better.Mat Stats by the NWCA is a monthly podcast by the National Wrestling Coaches Association Apple Podcasts | Spotify | iHeartRadio | Podcast Addict | Castbox | RSS
In this episode of the California Sports Lawyer Podcast, host Jeremy Evans examines the growing legal and business tension between college athletics revenue sharing and Title IX compliance. As universities prepare for a new era of direct athlete compensation, schools and conferences are facing major questions surrounding institutional risk and the future structure of college sports. Jeremy discusses how emerging revenue-sharing models could reshape athletic departments nationwide, including the potential impact on scholarships, Olympic sports, athlete opportunities, and long-term financial planning. The episode also explores how ongoing litigation, NIL expansion, and media rights growth are accelerating change across collegiate athletics. As college sports continue evolving, the intersection of revenue sharing and Title IX along with athlete employment status may become one of the most significant legal and business challenges facing the industry. (Season 8, Episode 19). Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Listeners should consult counsel regarding their specific circumstances. Copyright 2026. California Sports Lawyer. All Rights Reserved. (www.CSLlegal.com) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Clint Scott and Dr. Mike Gustafson discuss theme nights for baseball games, Steve Sarkesian on the super league with USA Today, Play of the Day highlights Logan Hughes being named BIG 12 co-player of the week, expectations for JT Toppin coming off of an ACL tear, revenue sharing for BIG 12 baseball.
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 27, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and revenue-sharing dealOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47921248&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:55): GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47923357&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:20): Men who stare at wallsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47920074&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:45): 4TB of voice samples just stolen from 40k AI contractors at MercorOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47919630&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:10): Is my blue your blue?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47926861&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:36): Pgbackrest is no longer being maintainedOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47919997&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:01): China blocks Meta's acquisition of AI startup ManusOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47920315&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:26): Show HN: OSS Agent I built topped the TerminalBench on Gemini-3-flash-previewOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47920787&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:51): Dutch central bank ditches AWS and chooses Lidl for European CloudOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47922712&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:17): GitHub is having issues nowOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47924775&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai
Washington Wednesday on reconciliation fights and congressional resignations, World Tour on global oil supplies, and revenue-sharing influence on D1 sports programs. Plus, Cal Thomas on Democrat policies affecting religious groups, crashing delivery robots, and Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from WatersEdge. Strengthening Ministry One Investment at a Time. 4.55% APY on a 13-month term. Watersedge.com/invest WatersEdge securities are subject to certain risk factors as described in our Offering Circular and are not FDIC or SIPC insured. This is not an offer to sell or solicit securities. WatersEdge offers and sells securities only where authorized; this offering is made solely by our Offering Circular.From Boyce College. Boyce College offers a Christ-centered education built on the truth of God's Word. Every student—no matter their major—takes 30 hours of Bible and theology, learning how to think biblically, live faithfully, and lead with conviction. Formed from the 160-year legacy of Southern Seminary, Boyce College prepares students for maximum faithfulness in the world, the workplace, the church, and the family. Learn more at boycecollege.comAnd from the Joshua Program at St. Dunstan's Academy in Virginia ... a gap year shaping young men ... through trades, farming, prayer ... stdunstansacademy.org
Building in public helped me sell FeedbackPanda. That same radical transparency could now destroy a business overnight. With agentic coding tools, anyone can turn your publicly shared architecture, revenue numbers, and feature details into a working competitor in days—no coding skills required. The old safety threshold of $20-30K MRR has collapsed to zero. But that doesn't mean you stop sharing entirely. In this episode, I break down what I still talk about openly, what I'll never reveal again, and the one filter every founder should run before posting anything about their business: is it interesting to follow, or easy to clone?This episode of The Bootstraped Founder is sponsored by Podscan.fmThe blog post: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/the-increasing-risk-of-building-in-public/ The podcast episode: https://tbf.fm/episodes/439-the-increasing-risk-of-building-in-public Check out Podscan, the Podcast database that transcribes every podcast episode out there minutes after it gets released: https://podscan.fmSend me a voicemail on Podline: https://podline.fm/arvidYou'll find my weekly article on my blog: https://thebootstrappedfounder.comPodcast: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/podcastNewsletter: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/newsletterMy book Zero to Sold: https://zerotosold.com/My book The Embedded Entrepreneur: https://embeddedentrepreneur.com/My course Find Your Following: https://findyourfollowing.comHere are a few tools I use. Using my affiliate links will support my work at no additional cost to you.- Notion (which I use to organize, write, coordinate, and archive my podcast + newsletter): https://affiliate.notion.so/465mv1536drx- Riverside.fm (that's what I recorded this episode with): https://riverside.fm/?via=arvid- TweetHunter (for speedy scheduling and writing Tweets): http://tweethunter.io/?via=arvid- HypeFury (for massive Twitter analytics and scheduling): https://hypefury.com/?via=arvid60- AudioPen (for taking voice notes and getting amazing summaries): https://audiopen.ai/?aff=PXErZ- Descript (for word-based video editing, subtitles, and clips): https://www.descript.com/?lmref=3cf39Q- ConvertKit (for email lists, newsletters, even finding sponsors): https://convertkit.com?lmref=bN9CZw
In this episode of Ditching Hourly, host Jonathan Stark welcomes Carl Franklin, co-host of the .NET Rocks podcast, to discuss the intricacies and benefits of value pricing. Listeners will gain insights into how value pricing can transform their business approach, moving away from the traditional hourly billing model.The conversation covers key topics such as the differences between fixed pricing and hourly billing, the importance of the "why" conversation with clients, and strategies for handling project changes. Carl shares his experiences with proposal options, client negotiations, and overcoming resistance to value pricing.(00:00) Introduction(00:15) Carl Franklin's Background(02:09) Early Podcasting Days(04:39) The Starbucks Card Story(05:44) Introduction to Value Pricing(07:06) Fixed Pricing vs. Hourly(08:01) The Why Conversation(08:45) First Experiences with Value Pricing(20:39) Proposal Options and Client Choices(23:09) Handling Project Changes(25:02) Partnering and Value Pricing(27:00) Payment Terms and Client Negotiations(40:59) Expertise and Pricing Strategy(41:52) Overcoming Resistance to Value Pricing(44:02) Collaborative Projects and Revenue Sharing(45:44) Carl's Current Projects and Podcasts(48:54) Closing RemarksCarl Franklin is a seasoned podcaster and developer, best known as the co-host of the .NET Rocks podcast, which has been a staple in the developer community since 2002. Learn more about Carl and his work at .NET Rocks. ----Do you have questions about how to improve your business? Things like:Value pricing your work instead of billing for your time?Positioning yourself as the go-to person in your space?Productizing your services so you never have to have another awkward sales call or spend hours writing another custom proposal?Book a one-on-one coaching call with me and get answers to these questions and others in the time it takes to get ready for work in the morning.Best of all, you're covered by my 100% satisfaction guarantee. If at the end of the call, you don't feel like it was worth it, just say the word, and I'll refund your purchase in full.To book your one-on-one coaching call, go to: https://jonathanstark.com/callI hope to see you there!
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Under the 2020 CBA, players would receive 50% of shared revenue -- defined in the CBA as the amount of revenue over a predetermined threshold minus 30% for expenses. In 2025, the players' portion of shared revenue amounted to about $16 million, according to the union. Of that, $8 million will be paid to players who were active in 2025, the union said. As mandated by the CBA, the other half ($8 million) will be allocated to league marketing agreements, which are offseason initiatives offered to some players to promote the league and its partnersBusiness Inquiries DaDojoProduction@gmail.com Insta https://www.instagram.com/senseink/ Pod Insta: https://www.instagram.com/dadojocast/ Sports Page @IKINDAKNOWBALL
In a special Contacts Coaching podcast episode, Stevenson alumna Danielle Koval—Director of Compliance for Financial Aid and revenue sharing at the University of Oklahoma—shares her path from being a swimmer and water polo player at Stevenson to swimming at Fresno State, working in student-athlete academic services, moving to UNLV, and then joining OU after taking a financial aid role just before COVID. She compares working environments across Fresno State, UNLV, and a Power Four brand like Oklahoma, emphasizing the scale of budgets, the weight of a global brand, and the constant pace of compliance changes driven by lawsuits and reactive policy shifts. The conversation explains how college athletics finances work, why most sports operate at a loss, and how football revenue and attendance underwrite broader departmental resources. Koval details how athletic scholarships and financial aid function across headcount and equivalency sports, why FAFSA and campus/college-level scholarships matter, and how tuition waivers and programs like the Western Undergraduate Exchange reduce costs. She breaks down the shift from NCAA scholarship limits to roster caps under the new landscape, including how schools decide whether to fully fund expanded rosters and how new scholarships can count against the revenue-sharing cap. The episode also covers OU's revenue-sharing approach (six sports), Title IX defensibility pressures, preferred walk-on dynamics under roster caps, the increased role of agents in everyday issues, and how contracts are renegotiated annually amid early signing day and the transfer portal. Koval discusses the challenges of paying athletes while preparing them for life after sports, including OU's financial literacy programming, and closes with a personal reflection on changing her mindset from perfectionism to giving herself grace as circumstances shift.00:00 Welcome & Meet Danielle Koval (OU Compliance + Financial Aid/Rev Share)00:33 Danielle's Athlete-to-Administrator Journey: Fresno State → UNLV → Oklahoma05:31 Leveling Up: What Changes from Mid-Major to Power Program?08:34 The OU Brand & Culture of Excellence Across Sports11:23 Money Talks: Football Revenue, Facilities, and Funding Other Sports12:51 Is College Athletics Sustainable? NIL ‘Funny Money' to Revenue Share17:26 Scholarships 101: Headcount vs Equivalency (and Why ‘Full Ride' Is Rare)20:46 New Era: Roster Caps, Scholarship Flexibility, and the 20.5M ‘Salary Cap'24:30 Financial Aid Hacks: FAFSA, Department Scholarships, WUE, and Tuition Waivers30:10 Reallocating Aid: When Top Students ‘Free Up' Scholarships for Other Sports31:41 The Scholarship Funding Crunch: Revenue Sports vs. Everyone Else32:24 Tuition Waivers & Campus Support: How Schools Make Full Funding Work34:33 OU's Self-Sustaining Model and the ‘Front Porch' Value of Athletics36:13 Roster Caps vs. Scholarship Limits: Why Walk-Ons Are Disappearing37:53 Revenue Share at OU: The 6 Sports in the Pool (and Why Gymnastics)39:36 Preferred Walk-Ons, Practice Bodies, and Stretching the Rev-Share Dollar41:35 Inside Football Rev-Share Tiers: Contracts, Cutoffs, and Annual Renegotiations46:03 Culture & Pay Equity: Avoiding Locker-Room Blowups in the NIL Era47:43 Transfer Portal Reality Check: The Grass Isn't Greener (and Many Don't Land)48:52 Recruiting Goes Pro: Agents, Negotiations, and the New GM Job50:25 Preparing Athletes for Money & Life After Sport: Literacy, Taxes, Careers55:15 Closing Reflection: Changing Your Mind, Letting Go of Perfection
In this powerful first episode of a two-part conversation, we sit down with Dr. Emmett Gill, founder of Athlete Talk and Director of Mental Health and Wellness at the University of Houston. Dr. Gill shares his remarkable journey from being a walk-on baseball player at UNC Charlotte who graduated third from last in his high school class to becoming one of the leading voices in sports social work and athlete mental health.Discover how a coach's ultimatum transformed Dr. Gill from a struggling student into an honor roll scholar-athlete, and how that experience shaped his life's mission to support the mental wellness of student athletes. Dr. Gill opens up about his academic journey—from earning his Master's in Social Work at Howard University with support from the Bill and Camille Cosby Fellowship, to navigating PhD programs at Penn and University of Maryland, to pioneering the field of sports social work when skeptics questioned its legitimacy.This episode explores critical topics including:The evolution of sports social work and why it's essential for today's student athletesMental health challenges facing college athletes across all sports—not just football and basketballHow Dr. Gill created the Athlete Talk app during COVID to reach the 80% of athletes who don't seek traditional mental health servicesThe connection between mental health and winning championships (UH football went from picked last to 10-3)Why only 15-20% of athletes who need mental health services actually seek themThe future of college athletics, NIL, revenue sharing, and transfer portal impactsWhy non-revenue sports may face elimination and what that means for student athletesDr. Gill doesn't hold back on the state of college athletics, offering provocative insights about private equity in sports, the death of the HBCU athlete pipeline, and why he's trademarking "Sports SW" to protect the integrity of sports social work practice.Whether you're a student athlete, coach, athletic administrator, sports entrepreneur, or mental health professional, this conversation provides essential insights into the intersection of sports, mental wellness, and the rapidly changing landscape of college athletics.Support the showhttps://www.patreon.com/c/EA_BookClub
3/4/26: College Football Playoff Expansion, NIL And Revenue Sharing Reform, Media Rights Debates & So Much More!
3/5/26: Sporting News' Bill Bender Talks College Football Revenue Sharing Overhaul, NIL Era Changes & So Much More!
Myles Ehrlich and Owen Pence (Pull Up with Myles and Owen) join the pod to talk about women's basketball! They recap their roadtrip to Unrivaled and AU, we dive into the revenue sharing news from this week + the random CBA deadline issued by the WNBA, and we also talk money in the league. Thank you for subscribing. Leave a comment or share this episode.
Laying The Groundwork For Revenue Sharing bonus 1245 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:36:16 +0000 RvxOkhXxJA8wbzw9YA2RDpr9QTAF0jfB sports Sports Daily sports Laying The Groundwork For Revenue Sharing Wichita's popular morning local sports talk radio show is Sports Daily with Jacob Albracht and Tommy Castor. Listen live M-F 7a-11a on KFH! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=ht
In this episode of Contacts Coaching Podcast, Jamie Wood, founder of Hyphenated Athletics Coach, joins Coach Climo for an insightful discussion on the transformation from compliance roles to NIL Directorship at Texas A&M, and into independent NIL consultancy. Wood shares his journey, leveraging his extensive background to support athletes, families, institutions, and brands in the complex NIL space. The conversation delves into the realities of college athlete recruitment, the evolution of compliance, and the burgeoning role of NIL deals. Listen as they explore the long-term impacts of these changes on athletes' post-graduation networks and professional opportunities, and the role of third parties in the current collegiate athletic landscape.00:00 Introduction and Guest Reintroduction00:30 Transition from Compliance to NIL Director01:29 Understanding Compliance and NIL02:29 The Evolution of Athlete Compensation06:05 Marketability and NIL Opportunities14:10 Recruitment and Transfer Dynamics17:51 Navigating the New Athletic Landscape23:32 The Future of College Athletics30:01 Navigating Third-Party Influence in College Sports31:09 Financial Education for Athletes: Are Schools Doing Enough?32:42 The Changing Dynamics of Recruiting34:02 The Role of Professional Experience in College Sports34:37 High School Athletes and Early Recruitment35:17 NCAA's Stance and Legal Challenges36:41 Revenue Sharing and the College Sports Commission39:13 Scholarship Dynamics and Athlete Eligibility43:18 Transfer Portal and Its Impact on College Sports51:21 The Reality of Walk-Ons and Roster Management54:32 Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Athletes
2/10/26: NCAA's Charles Bediako Ruling, Ohio State's Portal Strategy, NIL Revenue Sharing Numbers Released & So Much More!
TPPF Chief Communications Officer Brian Phillips and Chief Policy & Research Officer Derek Cohen sit down with veteran college sports expert Michael Calabrese (New York Post, Action Network) to unpack the unprecedented mess in college athletics in 2026.NIL deals are unraveling, schools are suing players to enforce multi-year contracts (see the explosive Darian Mensah-Duke-Miami saga), the House v. NCAA revenue-sharing model is straining budgets, most athletic departments are losing millions, and non-revenue/Olympic/women's sports face extinction. Is a super league or private equity takeover inevitable? Can pooling media rights or federal legislation (SCORE Act update) save the uniquely American institution of college sports?0:00 – Cold Texas weather & snow day hot takes3:16 – The crisis in college sports — NIL, revenue sharing, broke departments5:35 – Guest intro: Michael Calabrese (NY Post, Action Network)6:49 – What NIL actually is (and isn't) — collectives, third-party money, no direct pay-for-play8:59 – Darien Mensah-Duke-Miami case: multi-year NIL contracts, lawsuits, buyouts & precedent14:00 – Can schools legally force players to stay? Contract loopholes exposed18:00 – Fixing the transfer portal: residency rules, one free transfer, coach exit triggers?24:07 – The $20–40M roster cost myth — boosters & collectives foot the bill29:14 – Revenue sharing disaster: $20.5M cap too low, Title IX risks, foreign investment dangers32:58 – Minor league / farm system comparison — short timelines kill loyalty35:23 – Solution: New governing body + antitrust exemption + pooled media rights47:11 – TV networks love the current discount — billions left on the table51:41 – Gambling revenue, Saudi money, moral hazards if no fix53:24 – Dystopia if nothing changes: organ donor programs, lost Olympic pipeline, middle-class mobility hit59:04 – Federal legislation: SCORE Act status, executive orders, path forward
The college sports landscape continues to be a wild mess. Several months into the post-House and revenue-sharing era, where do things stand? We talk with NIL agent and founder of Activate Sports Management Peter Boyle for an in-depth look into what's changed, what's right, what's wrong, and what's up next (13:33) We allso get to know two new Sun Devil transfer portal additions: Running back David Avit (2:46) and tight end Kristian Ingman (1:08:05).
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Host/Producer: Amy Browne The Maine State Legislature’s Taxation committee will hold a public hearing this morning at 10 for LD 382 “An Act to Establish a System of Revenue Sharing for the Use and Management of Coastal Resources”(concept draft), and LD 1939 “An Act to Close Maine’s Tax Loophole for Offshore Profit Shifting” Live Stream of Taxation Committee public hearing About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs producer in 2000, co-hosting/co-producing RadioActive with Meredith DeFrancesco. She joined the team of Voices producers a few years later, and has been WERU's News & Public Affairs Manager since January, 2006. In addition to RadioActive, Voices, Maine Currents and Maine: The Way Life Could Be, Amy also produced and hosted the WERU News Report for several years. She has produced segments for national programs including Free Speech Radio News, This Way Out, Making Contact, Workers Independent News, Pacifica PeaceWatch, and Live Wire News, and has contributed to Democracy Now and the WBAI News Report. She is the recipient of the 2014 Excellence in Environmental Journalism Award from the Sierra Club of Maine, and Maine Association of Broadcasters awards for her work in 2017 and 2021. Theme music: BreakBeat Chemists I, 2015 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License The post Around Town 1/14/26: Local News, Culture and Events first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives.
Eliza Lochner is a seasoned marketing leader with experience spanning Fortune 500 companies and high-growth startups. She leads global marketing for Airbnb's real estate development partnerships and new supply initiatives, including the Airbnb Friendly Apartments program, which helps renters earn supplemental income while giving property owners transparency, controls, and new revenue opportunities. Passionate about building human connections that fuel business growth, Eliza focuses on partnerships at the intersection of housing affordability, flexibility, and real estate innovation.(01:30) - Airbnb-friendly Apartments (02:55) - Addressing Housing Affordability(04:34) - Owner & Property Manager Controls(06:28) - Program Success & Expansion(09:25) - Impact on Resident & Investor Attraction(14:24) - Revenue Sharing & Incentives(18:56) - Building Trust with Property Managers(21:14) - Blueprint - The Future of Real Estate - Register for 2026: The Premier Event for Industry Executives, Real Estate & Construction Tech Startups and VC's, at The Venetian, Las Vegas on September 22nd-24th, 2026. As a friend of Tangent, you can save $300 on your All-Access pass(22:05) - Channel Partners & Distribution Strategy(24:00) - Boutique Hotels Partnerships(25:45) - Major Events: World Cup and Olympics(29:43) - Future of Airbnb Friendly Buildings Program(31:26) - Collaboration Superpower: Michelle Obama & Eumaeus (Wiki)
If you find the world of NIL and revenue-sharing with college athletes confusing... you're not alone! Every True Tiger Brands CEO Brad Larrondo joins us this week to navigate the new playing field of college sports, from third-party NIL deals to multi-year contracts and everything in between. Later, Brad and Matt chat about Mizzou men's and women's hoops, and get you caught up on everything new going on with MU Athletics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
My guest today is Jessica Poole. She's a long time friend of the podcast, the newsletter, and me! So I wanted to have her on to talk about the work she is doing with the Jessica Poole Communications Collective. https://thepoolecollective.com We got into it: We talked about the state of NIL Jessica tells me that NIL and revenue can co-exist. She says that student athletes have to think about their personal brands even if they don't think they will play after college. We discussed the idea of "The Pivot" And, much more! Fill out the Talking Tickets 2025 global survey! Over 10% of folks still price based on putting their finger in the air. Ha! There's a lot more to learn from the survey. So help me do that by sharing your insights. Visit my website at www.DaveWakeman.com Get the 'Talking Tickets' newsletter: https://talkingtickets.substack.com
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by getting to some delayed Spiritual Mouthwash as we throw open the phone lines and encourage listeners to call in and share something positive happening in their life to bring us all some positive vibes during a rough offseason. Then we play a game of Real or Fake on a Throwback Thursday before the guys talk more about MLB's revenue sharing issues and what they would like to see happen in the future. Listen here!
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima discuss whether Major League Baseball actually needs a lockout to change revenue sharing, following the end of the 2025 World Series.
Ian McCaw AD on revenue sharing and Liberty Football changing the tide by Ed Lane
Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler sat down with Gary Parrish at Big Ten Media Day to discuss bringing back key players from last season, the struggles of recruiting with NIL and revenue sharing, and more! 0:00 - Intro 0:09 - Diebler on bringing back top players from last year 0:45 - Diebler on if the transfer portal changes the way he approaches his job 1:30 - Diebler on how football positively impacts the basketball program 2:40 - Diebler on whether he is pulling ideas from other sports to help develop his team 3:36 - Diebler on the state of recruiting 5:15 - Diebler on building a program during NIL 7:15 - Diebler on how revenue sharing has impacted recruiting 8:50 - Diebler on expectations for the Buckeyes this season
This week's episode covers the recent outperformance of diversified portfolios, withdrawal rates, conflicts of interest within the advisory business, and lots more!
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On this week's episode of Tying it Together, host Tim Boyum dives back into the world of college athletics, focusing on the political aspects of the sport as the college football season continues. This week, he takes a closer look at UNC-Chapel Hill after shocking the world and hiring Bill Belichick. He works to learn how the university is navigating revenue sharing, conference realignment and raised expectations. Tim is joined by Greg Barnes from Inside Carolina and the On3 network. He's been at the forefront of writing about the business side of UNC athletics.
The University of Utah Athletic Director on Big Noon Kickoff coming to town ahead of the Utes game against Texas Tech, Navigating the revenue sharing era of college athletics + more
The University of Utah Athletic Director on Big Noon Kickoff coming to town ahead of the Utes game against Texas Tech, Navigating the revenue sharing era of college athletics + more
In this episode of Bleav in Buckeyes, hosts Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa sit down with Ahmed Fareed of NBC Sports to dive deep into the changing landscape of college football. From the rise of streaming platforms and their impact on game viewership to the future of revenue sharing in college athletics, this conversation explores the key trends shaping the sport. The trio also unpacks the controversies around AP poll rankings, the growing influence of NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals, and how powerhouse programs like Ohio State Football are navigating these changes. Takeaways College football's popularity leads to a tug of war among networks. Ohio State's brand power influences revenue sharing discussions. The AP poll rankings are often based on perception rather than results. Streaming services are changing how fans engage with college football. NIL is reshaping the financial landscape of college athletics. Maintaining competitive balance is crucial for the health of college football. The unique atmosphere of college football games enhances viewer experience. The future of Olympic sports funding is tied to college athletics. Crossover games between conferences are needed for better rankings. The perception of conferences can skew the AP poll results. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to College Football Dynamics 00:47 The Tug of War: Streaming Services and Game Coverage 03:20 Revenue Sharing and the Big Ten's Future 08:49 The AP Poll: Rankings and Perceptions 17:17 Preserving Olympic Sports in the Age of Football Revenue Keywords college football, streaming services, revenue sharing, AP poll, NIL, Ohio State, Big Ten, sports broadcasting, college athletics, sports rankings, Ahmed Fareed, Chimdi Chekwa, Bryant Browning, NBC Sports, Bleav In Buckeyes, college football rankings, college football media rights, peacock streaming, Buckeye football, Ohio State Football, Big Ten, SEC, Olympic sports Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this three-part series, MatStats does a business study using stats and financial data to help the viewers understand the drastic changes in college sports. It is so confusing, it is tough to understand the business of college sports in 2025. MatStats explores the revenues, expenses, & profits of college athletic departments in Part 1. In Part 2 we dive into Revenue Sharing, NIL, & roster limits. In Part 3 we will discuss Congressional involvement, potential LLCs, more lawsuits, how many groups have their hands in the cookie jar, & most importantly the affects it could all have on college wrestling. Slideshow for Episode 46: https://www.mattalkonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/slideshow46.pdf About Mat Stats Welcome to the NWCA's latest venture to help our favorite sport. Glenn Gormley, Jason Bryant and Kevin Hazard outline their effort to bring statistical analysis to wrestling. Mat Stats is the NWCA's attempt to bring wrestling up to speed with so many other sports by incorporating stats. It is the same sport, the wrestlers are just older and better. Mat Stats by the NWCA is a monthly podcast by the National Wrestling Coaches Association Apple Podcasts | Spotify | iHeartRadio | Podcast Addict | Castbox | RSS
The White House has authorized the export of some AI processors to China, conditioned on a 15% sales revenue share with the U.S. government. Trade-compliance teams will need to monitor evolving licensing conditions, reporting requirements, and potential legal challenges to this novel arrangement.
We are back! After a bit of a break, your favorite college football podcast has returned! Some new voices have joined the show with the departures of Dan Wetzel and Pat Forde. Andy Staples and Steven Godfrey join Ross Dellenger for College Football Enquirer's newest version!There was quite a bit of news that happened while we were away, so it's time to catch up. Schools can pay athletes directly now. Revenue sharing has arrived! This has already caused an immediate shift in the college football landscape and schools are taking full advantage. One team who is capitalizing on that is Vanderbilt. Huge hype and ticket prices have followed. How has this change affected the college landscape? Has it changed for the better? These questions and more are what Andy, Ross and Steven answer.As athletes continue to get paid, guardrails around how they can be paid continue to be developed. Enter the College Sports Commission. This commission is supposed to make sure there is fairness across the board in how athletes are being paid. How exactly they are doing that is a bit more complicated. Luckily, Ross can break it all down.Another huge change on the horizon has to do with the transfer portal. This topic has been discussed at length. Should there only be one portal window rather than two? When should that be? Change is coming and while there is some disagreement among conferences for when the portal window should open, a shift appears imminent. The guys explain what the change may look like, and they give their takes on when the portal should open.We are just a few weeks away from the start of the season, so naturally we have to talk about what coaches are hoping to still have a job by the end of the season. While some coaches' buyouts are too big for them to have any concern this year, others do not have that luxury. Texas Tech's Joey McGuire and Oklahoma's Brent Venables are two coaches that look to be in win now situations. The guys discuss the coaches' futures with their respective programs. They also dive into how the new college landscape of paying players may have led to some coaches' jobs being saved.Finally, Andy, Ross and Steven take a look at some upset ready matchups in the Week 1 slate. Are Boise St., Mississippi St. and Kentucky on upset watch? The guys chat about what they are looking at in those Week 1 games.A jam-packed episode of College Football Enquirer begins now. Welcome back! (5:10) - Paying athletes(16:43) - College Sports Commission(28:01) - Transfer Portal changes(44:46) - Coaching hot seat(1:20:42) - Week 1 Upset Watch List
In this three-part series, MatStats does a business study using stats and financial data to help the viewers understand the drastic changes in college sports. It is so confusing, it is tough to understand the business of college sports in 2025. MatStats explores the revenues, expenses, & profits of college athletic departments in Part 1. In Parts 2 & 3 we dive into Conference realignment, Revenue Sharing, NIL, roster limits, potential LLCs & most importantly the affects it could all have on college wrestling & how to make college wrestling sustainable. Slideshow for Episode 45: https://www.mattalkonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Slideshow-45.pdf About Mat StatsWelcome to the NWCA's latest venture to help our favorite sport. Glenn Gormley, Jason Bryant and Kevin Hazard outline their effort to bring statistical analysis to wrestling. Mat Stats is the NWCA's attempt to bring wrestling up to speed with so many other sports by incorporating stats. It is the same sport, the wrestlers are just older and better. Mat Stats by the NWCA is a monthly podcast by the National Wrestling Coaches AssociationApple Podcasts | Spotify | iHeartRadio | Podcast Addict | Castbox | RSS
The publisher of Extra Points on the latest rules & enforcement by the new College Sports Commission around NIL collectives, The expected revenue sharing breakdown for most schools + more
Bomani Jones and Spencer Hall join the show to discuss the ruling that will allow revenue sharing in NCAA sports and change how college athletes will be paid moving forward. They break down how it will work. Will it make college sports fairer, and could it lead to a super conference in the future? 0:00 Welcome back to The Domonique Foxworth Show 2:34 How will revenue sharing work? 5:46 Can the NCAA regulate the boosters? 8:33 Will revenue sharing be beneficial for college sports? 14:14 How will it make college sports fairer? 17:13 Will there be different allocations for how the money is spent? 21:46 Do you think it will change the parity in college sports? 24:10 Do you see a super conference in the future? 33:56 Should the NFL get involved if college football becomes imperiled? 35:42 Would a CBA even be feasible? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bomani Jones and Spencer Hall join the show to discuss the ruling that will allow revenue sharing in NCAA sports and change how college athletes will be paid moving forward. They break down how it will work. Will it make college sports fairer, and could it lead to a super conference in the future? 0:00 Welcome back to The Domonique Foxworth Show 2:34 How will revenue sharing work? 5:46 Can the NCAA regulate the boosters? 8:33 Will revenue sharing be beneficial for college sports? 14:14 How will it make college sports fairer? 17:13 Will there be different allocations for how the money is spent? 21:46 Do you think it will change the parity in college sports? 24:10 Do you see a super conference in the future? 33:56 Should the NFL get involved if college football becomes imperiled? 35:42 Would a CBA even be feasible? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matt Campbell opens up Big 12 Football Media Days talking about revenue sharing, the experience his team gained in 2024, the strengths of the defense and so much more about Cyclone Football. All coverage is brought to you by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
(3:00) Revenue sharing started but the spending spree that lasted until the final hour was astonishing(20:00) Huge disparity between power programs and the others; will a loss to G5 be crippling?(25:00) Slicing up a $20.5M pie(38:00) Picks 16-20 (and 21 again, oops) from Corey and AslanMusic: The Living End - Strange Placevitaminenergy.com | Shake it and take it!
(3:00) Revenue sharing started but the spending spree that lasted until the final hour was astonishing(20:00) Huge disparity between power programs and the others; will a loss to G5 be crippling?(25:00) Slicing up a $20.5M pie(38:00) Picks 16-20 (and 21 again, oops) from Corey and AslanMusic: The Living End - Strange Placevitaminenergy.com | Shake it and take it!
TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss Danny Wolf being selected No. 27 overall in the first round by the Brooklyn Nets and Michigan's recent NBA Draft success. They move on to intel from the U-M Club of Flint Golf Outing and rumblings on Michigan basketball summer workouts, before discussing the latest on revenue sharing and NIL at U-M. Estimated timestamps for each topic are below.(00:00) - Intro(07:10) - Danny Wolf drafted by Brooklyn Nets(14:11) - Michigan's NBA Draft success(23:11) - What we learned at U-M Club of Flint golf outing and basketball summer intel(36:35) - Updates from Warde Manuel on revenue sharing and NIL Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast
Ben Garrett of the Ole Miss Spirit is LIVE from the RiverLand Roofing Studio, just off the Oxford Square, with Walker Jones of the Grove Collective to discuss rev-share in college sports, NIL initiatives and much, much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Irish Breakdown opens today's show with thoughts on point guard Jonathan Sanderson and 7-0 center Gan-Erdene Solongo committing to Micah Shrewsberry's Notre Dame men's basketball team. We also discuss revenue sharing coming to college sports. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter
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