Even though we have more data than we could have imagined even just a few years ago, are we truly optimizing how we’re using it? Although every industry is exploring this question, one of the most prevalent industries where this is an issue is the sporting industry. Whether it’s traditional sports or esports there are…
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Company owners know that investing in people leads to the best business results. It will also improve employees’ personal lives and eventually develop the company’s brand as a rebound effect of that improvement. To Ed Offterdinger, professional development goes further than that; he sees it as a social contribution. Ed Offterdinger is a Leadership Coach,…
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Esports Trade Association’s Esports Next (https://esportsta.org/esportsnext-2021-fall) is right around the corner, and one of the events everyone is most excited about is the Elevator Pitch Competition. This is your opportunity to get your business in front of a panel of advisors and investors with a chance at winning some funding. But how do you valuate…
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John Younger remembers being in his father’s car, his father picking important calls from his car phone, popular in the ’80s and ’90s. He could never tell if his father was talking to a friend, a colleague from work, a client, or a potential partner; the old man would treat everyone the same way. Creating…
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It’s not hard to find a place that will help your child excel in coding in any strip mall in suburbia. However, how in-depth do those coding schools actually go when it comes to helping students truly cultivate various skill sets in technology? Do they offer verticals like esports? If the answer is no, then…
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Esports is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, and where there are sports, there’s betting and gambling. The gambling industry for esports is still very new, and there are still a lot of avenues and opportunities that lie ahead. Today’s guest, Grant Johnson, is on the forefront of this industry, as CEO of…
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The gaming and esports industry is about connection, inclusion, and growth, but what happens when people interested in participate can’t do it because they lack the resources to do it. That is why organizations like Varsity Esports Foundation exist; to ensure connectivity for low-income families and schools. In this episode of Esports Connected, Megan is…
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A marketer should have a clear vision of what the consumer will take away at the pinnacle of a marketing campaign. Jason Hines believes that when a marketing campaign is treated as a checklist, disconnected from what reaction it’ll generate in the audience, it’ll probably fail. “You must have a vision in your mind; what…
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Considered the second biggest esports hotspot in the country, the Dallas-Fort Worth region is the perfect intersection of sports, tech, and sports business in general. Eric Griffin believes that after industry giants like OpTic Gaming, compLexity Gaming, Team Envy, and Mavs Gaming have chosen the region as headquarters, opportunities have multiplied for gamers, teams, educators,…
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The rise of several African professional gamers to the world stage in the last few years is not the making of a rare coincidence, but the product of many organizations and companies interested in including African people in this full-of-opportunities emerging industry. Kevin Meltzer is the CEO and Co-Founder of Big5 Games, one of the…
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