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In this bonus episode, we are joined by Chad Wakabayashi a Marketing & Social Media Intern for the Bob Feller Act of Valor Award Foundation. Sports As a Job has partnered with them in hopes of bringing what they represent and their mission into the spotlight. We did a previous article discussing the inspiration behind the foundation: https://bit.ly/ActofValorAward Learn about Chad's journey from Hawaii to Minnesota and how he got his current internship position with the Bob Feller Act of Valor Award Foundation. During a time like this, it is important to get experience and the foundation provides remote internship opportunities to aspiring sports professionals. Learn about Chad's duties as an intern along with more information about the foundation. Visit their website: http://www.actofvaloraward.org/ Follow them on social media: Twitter @ActofValorAward Instagram @actofvaloraward Send us your feedback and send us questions on our Social Media Platforms: Twitter @sportsasajob Instagram @sportsasajob Facebook @sportsasajob LinkedIn: Sports As a Job Visit our website www.sportsasajob.com Intro Music credit to ABAPO Music Studios: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwF1OqcNsQEOd0iNu0Yjitg Go sign up for #1 job sports focused job board online and be part of their network. https://www.jobsinsports.com/ make sure TO LET THEM KNOW YOU HEARD OF THEM FROM THE PODCAST. I want them to know we got industry leaders and future stars in this community! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This podcast is possible due to the donations of its supporters. Donate here if you believe in what we do: https://anchor.fm/sportsasajob/support In this episode we are joined by Derek Peterson the Senior Vice President of Operations at Opendorse. Opendorse is a company that helps athletes share content on social media. More than 10,000 athletes across the world use Opendorse. Derek at one point was out of the sports industry for 7 years. It's important we share with everyone how different everyone's path is in the sports industry. To be a fan of the teams and leagues to working with them makes an incredible story. His journey is different but it is his and he shares it with us on the Sports As a Job podcast. Episode Timestamp 1:58 - 7 years and 8 months out of the sports industry. Derek shares with us that experience. 7:53 - For those who do not know what Opendorse is, Derek explains what they do. 11:42 - "It's the faces in the feed that slow your scroll" 14:00 - Leveraging an internship into a full-time role 22:59 - How does it feel knowing you work with the teams and leagues you cheered for as a fan? 28:53 - The ultimate customer experience 30:30 - Actionable plan for that job change or transitions in your life You can follow Derek @PetersonDerek on Twitter and he also on LinkedIn. Send us your feedback and send us questions on our Social Media Platforms: Twitter @sportsasajob Instagram @sportsasajob Facebook @sportsasajob LinkedIn: Sports As a Job Visit our website www.sportsasajob.com Intro Music credit to ABAPO Music Studios: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwF1OqcNsQEOd0iNu0Yjitg Go sign up for #1 job sports focused job board online and be part of their network. https://www.jobsinsports.com/ make sure TO LET THEM KNOW YOU HEARD OF THEM FROM THE PODCAST. I want them to know we got industry leaders and future stars in this community!

This podcast is possible due to the donations of its supporters. Donate here if you believe in what we do: https://anchor.fm/sportsasajob/support In this Sports As a Job podcast episode, Kolby and Olivia is joined by Adam White. Adam White is the founder and CEO of the company Front Office Sports. Front Office Sports has been a fast growing company that covers the sports industry. Adam started this company in 2014 while he was still a college student attending the University of Miami. We dive into his life as the CEO and what that journey was like for him. At a young age he has achieved success but he still has a vision he is working on to turn into a reality. Join us as we dive into his journey and story. Episode Time Stamp: 1:03 Adam White gives us look into his life as the CEO and Founder of Front Office Sports. How does his day to day compare to when he first started the company as a college student in 2014? 4:42 What has been his motivation to turn Front Office Sports into what it is today? At one point he said it was all about "survival". Lets take a look into the mindset that it takes to do what he did and does. 7:45 Adam answers Olivia's question, "When did you know this was going to be a thing or the turning point for Front Office Sports?" 8:50 @shahobmehr from Twitter submitted his question to ask Adam White what are the mindful and wellness practices he conducts to balance his life. 14:30 Adam started putting out content in the early days interviewing interns of sports company. Most recently they were credited for breaking the news of Peyton Manning being offered a record deal to be an announcer for ESPN Monday Night Football. Adam shares his reflection looking back at what Front Office Sports was and what it is today. Send us your feedback and send us questions on our Social Media Platforms: Twitter @sportsasajob Instagram @sportsasajob Facebook @sportsasajob Visit our website www.sportsasajob.com Intro Music credit to ABAPO Music Studios: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwF1OqcNsQEOd0iNu0Yjitg Go sign up for #1 job sports focused job board online and be part of their network. https://www.jobsinsports.com/ make sure TO LET THEM KNOW YOU HEARD OF THEM FROM THE PODCAST. I want them to know we got industry leaders and future stars in this community!

Go sign up for #1 job sports focused job board online and be part of their network. https://www.jobsinsports.com/ make sure TO LET THEM KNOW YOU HEARD OF THEM FROM THE PODCAST. I want them to know we got industry leaders and future stars in this community! Ryan Boswell joins Kolby and Olivia on the Sports As a Job Podcast. Ryan is currently the Assistant Director of Digital Media at Utah Valley University Athletics. When we named the podcast "Journey of the working sports professional" Ryan's journey to where he is today is what we wanted to talk about. From passion of sports to being an intern and now where he is today has been a journey. Episode Time Stamp: 1:40 - We start off the episode with talking about his first experiences managing social media with the band The Killers. 4:50 - Ryan shares with us how as a freshman in college he was an Athletic Photography Intern for less than a month but got the chance to take photos for College Game Day on the stage. 9:25 - He left for a missionary trip in 2017 for two years and returned in 2019. Ryan only used Facebook during that time. He is currently the Assistant Director of Digital Media, How did he get back into the groove? 12:10 - Ryan explains his current position and the key to building a work atmosphere where everyone is able to thrive. 23:15 - We do a round table challenge where Co-Host Olivia and special guest Ryan are given 30 seconds to explain their thoughts on certain social media platforms. Thank you for joining us on the Sports As a Job Podcast, we appreciate your time. We are all on our own individual journeys but you are not alone. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @sportsasajob Intro Music credit to ABAPO Music Studios: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwF1OqcNsQEOd0iNu0Yjitg

Go sign up for #1 job sports focused job board online and be part of their network. https://www.jobsinsports.com/ make sure TO LET THEM KNOW YOU HEARD OF THEM FROM THE PODCAST. I want them to know we got industry leaders and future stars in this community! For the first time, Sports As a Job Podcast is co-hosted by Olivia Puttin and Kolby Castillo. On this episode, Scott Peace joins us on the podcast. Scott is the current Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing and Fan Engagement at the University of Evansville Athletics. In 2014 he joined the University of Evansville Athletics staff as the Director of Ticketing Services and Athletic Event Operations. In 2016, he was elevated to Assistant Athletic Director for Ticket Operations. Then in June 2018, he was elevated to his current position. We take a look at his journey from being a fan of Louisville Athletics to now working in College Athletics. How did he go from intern at the University of Louisville Athletics Department, to University of South Florida Athletics, and to his current spot at the University of Evansville Athletics? His journey provides the lessons you can use to get your next opportunity. Evansville's Men Basketball team upset University of Kentucky (Ranked at #10 at the time). We take a look at how that impacted his job and the excitement surrounding that. If you listened to the episode please leave a review and rating here: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/sports-as-a-job-975877 Intro Music credit to ABAPO Music Studios: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwF1OqcNsQEOd0iNu0Yjitg

At one point, the Sports As a Job Podcast was just hosted by Kolby Castillo. We have added another host. It adds another perspective, another network of people, and more help to network for you. We introduce the new co-host and tell you what to expect from the both of us. 2020 for us is about networking and connecting. We are on the mission to connect you with other people but also opportunity. With "The Start of a New Era" we look forward to more guests and more stories. We have added a video component which we will upload the video interviews to our YouTube channel. We are all on our own individual journeys but you are not alone! Please leave a rating, review, and subscribe to the Podcast.  Follow us on twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram.  If you listened to the episode please leave a review and rating here: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/sports-as-a-job-975877 Intro Music credit to ABAPO Music Studios: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwF1OqcNsQEOd0iNu0Yjitg

Go sign up for #1 job sports focused job board online and be part of their network. https://www.jobsinsports.com/ make sure TO LET THEM KNOW YOU HEARD OF THEM FROM THE PODCAST. I want them to know we got industry leaders and future stars in this community! On this episode of the Sports As a Job Podcast, Kolby is joined by Rebekah Rabun the Director of Administration for Texas A&M Athletics. Rebekah earned her B.S. in Health Promotions at the University of Georgia. She completed her M.S. in Sport Management at Texas A&M. From 2015-2017 while attending Texas A&M she was a graduate assistant in the Sport Management Department. This included duties as a teaching assistant and event management. She also assisted with Men's Basketball Operations at Texas A&M. Fast forward to August 2019 when she became the Director of Administration for Texas A&M Athletics. In this episode she explains the day to day of her current position and the exciting things that go on. In her words, it is somewhat a position of Athletic Director in training. We discuss how she went from intern to the Director of Administration. Listen to her journey and her story. If you listened to the episode please leave a review and rating here: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/sports-as-a-job-975877 Intro Music credit to ABAPO Music Studios: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwF1OqcNsQEOd0iNu0Yjitg

Kolby Castillo is joined on the Sports As a Job podcast by Harold M. Watson the Director of Athletics at Goshen College. Harold has tremendous amount of experience as an College Athletic Administrator. Before working at his current position at Goshen College that competes in the NAIA, he has previously worked at the NCAA I, II, and III level. Along with that he has received 14 individual awards from the National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators.  He started off his sports career as an intern then went on to continuously work his way up the ladder. He shares stories about the different promotions he had that were successful or did not work the way he wanted it to. Along the way he has learned from many different individuals and his own experience. From his experience he shares advice on how to stay in the present, navigate the sports industry, and what has made him successful as a College Athletic Administrator. This is a must listen for both those looking to get into the sports industry and that are currently already in the industry. If you did listen to the episode, please leave a rating, a review, and subscribe to the podcast.  We are all on our own individual journeys but you are not alone! Follow me on Twitter @sportsasajob, Instagram @sportsasajob, Facebook @storytotell, and LinkedIn: Kolby Castillo Intro music credit to ABAPO Studios, Link to his YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwF1OqcNsQEOd0iNu0Yjitg

Kolby Castillo is joined on the Sports As a Job Podcast by Malia Bates. Malia Bates is currently the Events and Fundraising Intern with the San Francisco 49ers. She graduated from the University of Redlands with a Bachelor Degree in Media and Visual Culture Studies. She then went on to graduate from the University of Michigan with a Masters Degree in Sport Management. Malia Bates has experience with organizations such as USA Hockey, the Oakland Athletics Baseball team, the University of Michigan, and other great organizations. We discuss the importance of networking and pushing through rejection. Her drive, perseverance, and passion for sports has led her to where she is at today. A graduate with a Bachelor Degree not specifically in Sport Management, she discusses the challenge and how she went about handling it.  If you like the podcast please leave a review and rating. Share it with others, as the value of guests can impact many more.  Malia Bates LinkedIn @Malia Bates Instagram: @maliabates Intro Music credit to ABAPO Studios, check out his youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwF1OqcNsQEOd0iNu0Yjitg