Sports Business Secrets

Want to know how to GUARANTEE yourself your dream job?? Well, I'm sorry but I can't help you 😂... But if you want to hear some tips that can definitely put you on the right track, listen to today's episode.

If you're wondering how to leverage your brand image as an athlete, it's your lucky day! Today you get to hear from Opendorse Co-Founder, Blake Lawrence. In this episode you will hear everything you need to know about the upcoming NCAA changes regarding name, image and likeness; specifically how players and teams should be preparing themselves for success!

Alright people, we have finally reached episode 100! That is 100 days straight, I’m pumped! Today I talked about some of the things I’ve learned, the most downloaded episodes and, as always, what is on the agenda for KTA!

"So, tell me about yourself!" 📝 This is one of the most important questions in life. But it also happens to be one of the questions that people have no clue how to answer! 🤦‍♂️

A lot of your are carrying around a hand grenade every single day and you don't even know you are about to pull the pin out!

If you get invited to a party, you should NEVER show up empty handed. If you're wondering how this has anything to do with sports business, I guess you should give it a listen. 😎🎙

There is quite honestly nothing that gets me more motivated to crush the day than traveling around the world meeting new people. Obviously it's a tough time to do that freely, but here are 3 reasons that you should prioritize travel as soon as it is safely possible!

Today Chris Prescott tells his story. If you’re not using basketball to open up doors for the rest of your life, you’re not paying attention! We talk college recruitment, navigating Panama hoops and ImpaCT Training!

I full heartedly and unapologetically believe in everything I’m doing as I plant seeds for success. And no matter what obstacles show up, you can’t beat me! I hope you can take away a bit of this mentality to attack your day with some swag!

Today we get to talk with former Galatasaray General Manager, Omer Yalcinkaya! The first time I met Omer was at a cafe in Istanbul during their Euroleague season in 2017. The fact that he took the time to have a coffee with me (an aspiring agent with no high level clients), tells you what kind of person he is! Tune in to hear about hoops in Turkey.

A topic you’ve all been waiting for! Today I break down how much money pro basketball players make. 💶💰💷 I briefly cover the NBA minimum and maximum and then dive into overseas budgets.

When you first meet someone, it’s impossible to know their story. You don’t know where they’ve been or where they’re headed on their journey of life. So here is a reminder on why you shouldn’t pass judgments based on the title on someone’s business card!

We all get stuck at some point in life. I found myself in a funk a few weeks ago, and here are a few things that helped me battle through and get "unstuck."

Doing your taxes is frustrating, but doing your taxes when you’re accumulating paystubs in different states and playing overseas is even more difficult! John Karaffa is the President of ProSport CPA and today you’ll want to bring your notepad!

They say that time equals money... but does it really? In my humble opinion, definitely not! Today I broke down the difference between time and money, what opportunity cost means, and questions that you should ask yourself before making choices!

As always, trying to give you a front seat perspective of what happens behind the scenes!

Today we hear from Strasbourg Sports Director, Nicola Alberani! Nicola shares some differences between France and Italy, the challenges he faced last summer and his passion for finance & economics!

Being a professional basketball player overseas is a different type of grind! Today I'm telling you the story about Donovan Smith's career from college until today. And more specifically why he will be successful not just on the court, but in life.

Today you get to hear from Daniel Marks, Manager of Prospect Information for the Milwaukee Bucks. Daniel talks about his journey from internship to assisting the GM on a day to day basis. My favorite part about Daniel is the impact that he’s making off the court. He is the Founder of Scouting and Scavenging, which had a massive positive impact on the community the past year. Go sign the pledge!

This is Volume 3 of “Agent FAQs” from the past several years! 📝 I discuss how I organize data to propose my clients to a team, how much public speaking is involved in the job, how I balance my involvement in a clients life off the court &more 👍

We've talked about recruiting challenges before. But today I'm talking about the progress of recruiting. And giving you a time-lapse of how my recruiting has shifted and grown from the 2017-2018 season until today! 

Guys. Today I’m taking my first flight of the year 😀... I haven’t been on a plane in 329 days (who’s counting?) 2021, I’m coming for you!! ✈️

Today we have another unique story into the athlete management industry! James Blackburn started at the bottom floor of Power to Win Sports, and today he owns the business! We talked about getting a FIBA license, exposure camps and overseas tours!

What's in store for the sports business world in 2021? (KTA, esports, college athletes monetizing NIL, sports betting, overseas market + more!)

Hindsight will soon be 2020 🤪😂 I think it's important that you end the year with some questions. Take a listen to hear some of the questions that I am asking myself before we flip the page of the calendar.