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Helping Esports Athletes Reach Peak Performance

A growing concern for the world of esports and gaming is the health of the players, not just physical but also mental.  FitGMR has been a pioneer in the space of esports performance and they continue to make an impact in the world of gaming and esports. Today on The Future of Marketing in Esports,…

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Building His Own Path In Esports

When leaders have some hands-on experience, they’re more likely to develop authentic connections with their teams and external collaborators. To Chris Smith, our guest today, who had spent more than 10 years working at virtually any position in the industry before becoming a CEO, experienced hands-on leaders are kind of a cheat code.  Chris Smith…

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How Gaming is Changing Kids’ Lives

One of the many things that changed around video games is their role in kids’ lives. Initially, video games were seen as alienating, isolating, and addictive flashing lights that kept the children in front of the screen for hours. Today, and since the massive use of online games, video games are much more than just…

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How NFT’s and Gaming Go Hand-In-Hand

With so many innovations and new technologies coming to life, can we really focus on just one next big thing? Well, Maha Abouelenein visits Rebcca Longawa in this episode of the Future of Marketing in esports to talk all things disruption and gaming, and to talk about what that one thing is that we should…

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The Secret to Attracting Big Brands

In such a competitive and demanding industry like marketing, many creative agencies fail to implement a simple yet effective method to attract big brands: making themselves their most important clients. This is one of the many innovative ideas Chad Rea, our guest, put into practice in his own agency and allowed him to work with…

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From The Air Force To The World of Cybersecurity

Today, following our series of episodes at DEF CON 29, our host, Nigel LeBlanc, discusses the Air Force civil service and its mission with the United States Air Force Personnel Center members, Jessica Bartley, Laurie Coleman, Dionne Dunham, and Melissa Joyner.  Jessica Bartley and Dionne Dunham are Talent Acquisitions Consultants, and Laurie Coleman and Melissa…

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How the Education System Is Changing

In the past, professors and educators were seen as information sources; students would attend lectures to learn about stuff. To Dr. Bob Heere, our guest today, the role of the professor has (or should have) changed; students have access to information in the palm of their hands. He believes that students don’t need the educators…

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Why Schools and Universities Need To Be Thinking More About Esports

If you didn’t already know, the future for esports is extremely bright, and it’s only going to get brighter. Schools are seeing the opportunity to not just get kids excited about education in a different way, but they also see an entirely new opportunity to help get kids prepared for careers in a new way….

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Understanding The Legal Side Of The Gaming Industry

Although it is developing quickly and growing at a breakneck pace, the gaming industry is still relatively young, just as most of its members and, especially, its talent. This becomes evident when signing contracts and agreements as we see players close deals clearly not favorable to them. Justin Jacobson believes the lack of legal information,…

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Building a Community One Business at a Time With Kiyundra Jones

Although Oak Cliff is a neighborhood where more than 66% of the population is Hispanic, 22% white, and over 7% Black, the Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce didn’t hire a Black person until 2007. That person is one of today’s guests to the show, the current President of the Chamber, Kiyundra Jones.  In this episode,…

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