Even though she was born and raised in America, our guest, Hiba Anver, found out early in her life that looking different from the rest of the kids was enough to be treated differently and have a particular set of rules applied to her. Daughter of Pakistani immigrants, Hiba grew up with the feeling of…
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There are so many paths into the gaming industry, perhaps, as there are gamers in the world. The access points are constantly redefined by gamers’ passion, creativity, and, like in our guest’s case, the urge to build a community. Our guest, Jonathon Oudthone, went from hardcore gamer to the Founder and President of Esports Stadium…
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Lewis is joined by LinkedIn Expert, Shay Rowbottom at her live event in Dallas, TX. Shay celebrated her birthday with hundreds of her closest friends and fans in Dallas and talked about her journey from recording videos to helping others build their businesses through authenticity. As others try to build an online presence many think…
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Following up with some of the best encounters at the Esports Next Conference, we are thrilled to bring Jacob Kaplan to the show. Jacob has over a decade of experience with Digital Arts and Design and Media Communications programs, helping develop valuable industry members. He is the Creative Project Strategist at the Full Sail University,…
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In an industry as skeptical as the gaming industry, being the interpreter between two groups of people that need but can’t talk to each other is a rare and priceless skill. Our guest, Jay Hairston, is one of those few people in the industry who fluently speaks both languages, the one companies and brands talk,…
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The Esports Trade Association’s mission, in a nutshell, is to provide resources to make the gaming industry better. Today, the Association has eight committees working to provide the best resources available, helping both endemic and non-endemic companies join, contribute, and grow themselves while they help develop the industry. Today, the great MVP, Megan Van Petten,…
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At the same time, leagues, esports teams, and video games companies, in general, make considerable efforts to help endemic and nonendemic companies reach the space and make money in the gaming industry, the worst-performing metric, by far, is ROI. Whether the problem is the lack of measurement, or the reluctance from certain companies to share…
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The best way to understand what an esports athlete needs to perform at their maximum is by treating them like traditional athletes. Our guest, Josh Otero, believes they must pay attention to their resting time, eating habits, hydration, and avoid grinding all day. Keeping up with our series of interviews at the Esports Next Conference,…
Read MoreScott Cole has the ultimate story of saying yes, taking chances, and going for what he wanted, even when it meant taking pay cuts and entering unknown territory to land his dream jobs. It all ended up paying off as Scott now has the opportunity to work with brands like ESPN, the NFL, NBA, and…
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Perhaps one of the first things that come to mind when we think of augmented reality (AR) is Pokemon GO, some sort of stigma AR deals with. Pokemon GO was an excellent icebreaker for what AR could be; still, it didn’t show AR’s full potential, such as its possibilities in the geospatial sense. Our guest,…
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