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Esports Insights With AoE Creative

The power of the brand is extremely important, and this is more true than ever in the world of esports. Co-Owners of AoE Creative, Simon Bennett and Markel Lee join Chauntel Busche and her guest host Donte Jackson to discuss their journey into esports, why branding is so important, and some insights on what’s to…

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The Power of the Esports Community With James O’Hagan

The power of the esports community is a real thing, and gone are the days where gaming made you more excluded from the world around you. In fact, kids who are into gaming and esports are actually learning many of the tools they’ll need in order to be connected to a world of the future….

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Cheating In Esports

Where there’s competition, there’s cheating. Unfortunately, this isn’t just a true statement in the traditional sports world as it’s just as prevalent in the world of esports and gaming. After 10 people were arrested in China over one of the biggest cheating rings to date, the question becomes how much regulation will be imposed on…

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The New Rise of the Trading Card With Jason Howarth

The trading card industry has seen a surge in popularity, and Panini America is one of the major companies behind this phenomenon. Jason Howarth, Vice President of Marketing at Panini America joins John Davidson in this episode of the DLC Drop Podcast to talk about what is so unique about the trading card popularity of…

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Understanding Valuations for Esports Companies

Are business valuations different for the esports industry than other industries? And what’s important for founders to understand when seeking investors and understanding what their business is worth? These are just some of the questions that Rohan Bose discusses with Megan in this episode of Esports Connected. Rohan is an Associate at Teknos Associates, focused…

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Creating Opportunities For Those At The Top of Their Game With Tracy Benson

From a struggling athlete to the Head of Marketing at Best Buy, Tracy Benson has an inspiring story. Even though she ended up leaving sports to pursue the corporate world, throughout her entire career, she was always fueled by a passion for sports and competition. Now she’s come full circle helping those athletes monetize their…

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Providing Opportunities For Veterans With Nigel Leblanc

As of 2021, there were 3.5 million unfilled, Cyber Security jobs worldwide, and the estimated cost of cybercrime in 2021 will be $6 billion.  After experiencing this first hand, watching former military veterans not get jobs they were qualified for in Cyber Security, and seeing this major need, Nigel Leblanc decided to take matters into…

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Brand Activations In Esports With Ben Nichol

Events can help to elevate brands in big ways, and if there’s one industry where this is especially true, it’s esports. Ben Nichol has an incredible history with esports, starting out as a player, to a caster, and then working in events for Red Bull. Now the Sr. Account Executive at Next Generation Esports (NGE),…

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Protecting Our Youth With Evan Ernst

It was an unfortunate tragedy at a high school soccer practice that changed Evan Ernst’s life forever and shined a light on the deathly issue of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This disease goes easily undiagnosed amongst seemingly healthy student-athletes. Evan shares his journey in this week’s episode of Dr. Marc’s Masterclass and discusses why he’s so passionate…

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Overcoming Obstacles With John Davidson

Sometimes life doesn’t always happen as we think it’s going to, but it’s not those disappointing moments that actually define us. It’s what we do because of those moments that truly construct the outcome of our lives. In this episode of the Esports Futuri E-Zine Podcast, Chauntel Busche welcomes Esports Futuri Podcast Network host, John…

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