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26. Advice for Breaking into Sports Business with Steve Raquel, Univ of Illinois and IOV Media
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26. Advice for Breaking into Sports Business with Steve Raquel, Univ. of Illinois Prof and Agency President
About the Farrell Sports Business Podcast
Interviews with news makers from sports business to talk leadership, entrepreneurship, industry news and their unique career paths. Hosted by Matt Farrell, President of Farrell Sports and former Golf Channel, USOPC, USA Swimming and Warner Bros.
Episode Summary
Episode 26 of the Farrell Sports Business podcast - Host Matt Farrell talks with University of Illinois assistant clinical professor and IOV Media agency president Steve Raquel. He shares his extensive journey in sports marketing, teaching, and consulting. He discusses the importance of networking, the evolving landscape of sports marketing, and the impact of NIL on student athletes. Steve emphasizes the need for students to gain real-world experience and to be proactive in their career pursuits. He also reflects on the differences in student expectations today compared to previous generations, and shares a memorable encounter with Flavor Flav during the Olympic Games in Paris 2024.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:05 Career Journey in Sports Marketing
06:02 Teaching and Consulting in Marketing
09:14 Advice for Students Pursuing Sports Careers
12:07 Networking and Building Relationships
14:48 The Changing Landscape of Sports Marketing
18:09 The Impact of NIL and Globalization in Sports
21:11 Work-Life Balance and Student Expectations
23:49 Lessons from Failure and Real-World Experience
26:53 A Memorable Encounter with Flavor Flav
Takeaways
- Teaching is about applying real-world experiences to the classroom.
- Networking is essential for success in sports careers.
- Students should seek experience and build relationships early.
- The landscape of sports marketing is constantly evolving.
- NIL has changed the dynamics of sports endorsements.
- Work-life balance is a growing concern for students today.
- Failure is a part of the learning process in careers.
- Students need to adapt to the realities of the job market.
- Globalization is creating new opportunities in sports.
- Proactive students are more likely to succeed in finding internships.
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