esports careers

Helping To Build Communities in Schools Through Gaming

There may still be a few people out there who view gaming in a negative light, but the list of positive outcomes far outweighs the bad in today’s world. In today’s episode of the Future of Marketing in Esports, Rebecca is joined by Peter Young, founder of the Minnesota Esports Club. What started as a…

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Creating Better Gaming Stations in Esports

In today’s episode, co-hosted by Brandon Brunhammer, we meet Monica Miller, Collegiate Esports Program Development Consultant at Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, storyteller, gaming enthusiast, and health & wellness advocate.  Throughout our conversation, directly from the Power event in South Bend, Monica shared her journey into gaming and esports and how she got involved…

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How To Create Great Partnerships With Esports Teams

Sponsoring esports teams remains this kinda undecipherable-but-with great-opportunities-in-it space for many brands. Many brands and agencies would approach it as supporting traditional sports teams, and they might get good results with that strategy. Still, with esports, the story is a bit different.  Today, Joe McMahon, Manager of Marketing and Esports at Wavemaker Sports & Live,…

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How the Gaming World Gave Her Purpose

Visiting us today is Alexandrie Brekke, Allie, to talk about diversity, bullying, the feminine presence in gaming and esports, and how she used video games to rescue herself from a dark place. Allie Brekke is the Director of Operations at Kungarna, Brand Manager at Antares Gaming, and an Esports Marketing Consultant. Allie is passionate about…

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Creating Some of Esports Biggest Tournaments

Joining us today at the Power event in South Bend is the ESTA Elevator Pitch winner Matt Jackson, founder, and CEO of the Ultimate Gaming Championship (UGC). Throughout our conversation, Matt reveals the details of how he went from organizing LAN parties in the basement of his parent’s house to founding one of the most…

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Creating Her Own Path in Gaming and Esports

Erin Ashley Simon joins us to talk about her career in the esports and gaming space, in the entertainment business, and as an entrepreneur.  She is a Gaming & Entertainment Host and co-owner of XSET, but her deep commitment to giving back stands out in her career path. Whether it is signing a contract with…

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Why The Future is Bright For Young Gamers

In this episode, directly from the Bendix Arena in South Bend’s Century Center, we chat with Brandon Brunhammer, Business Development Director in Research and Learning at AVI-SPL (XTG). Brandon is also Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors of the Esports Trade Association and the VR AR Association. We talked about the different ways brands and…

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Combining the Worlds of Professional Baseball and Gaming

Trevor May joins us today to talk about health, wellness, and nutrition from his unique perspective as a gamer, streamer, and professional baseballer.  Trevor recently joined the New York Mets to be part of their team as a pitcher. He is a lifelong gamer, co-founder of MayContainAction Media, founder of IamTrevorMay Media, podcast host of…

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Expanding Gaming Opportunities Beyond the Pros

If we look at any traditional sport played professionally, we find the same path. It starts with a game, a team or individual game created by a group of people. Then the community starts to play the game, then it travels to another city, state, gets regulations, becomes a national sport, and even maybe worldwide….

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Live From EsportsNext: Merging the Worlds of Digital and Reality to Create Amazing Experiences

Joining us today at the Esports Next Conference is one of the most brilliant minds in the gaming and esports space, Scott Greenberg. Scott is a real estate visionary and a serial tech entrepreneur and investor. He is the creator of ROOF and theWit, President of the ECD Company, GO EB5 RC Regional Center, and…

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