Office Hours

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Office Hours, presented by Front Office Sports, features interviews with diverse leaders who are helping shape the sports industry. From c-level executives and Athletic Directors to professional athletes, Office Hours provides actionable insights into the ever-changing sports business landscape. FOS CEO Adam White leads guests down a path revolving around 3 core themes: What is on their mind, what they are excited about, and what big ideas or theories they have to share.

  1. 24/09/2020

    Alex Magleby, co-founder and CEO of the New England Free Jacks

    Welcome to a new episode of Office Hours: a podcast with Front Office Sports CEO Adam White and figures from the sports industry. This season is focused on athletes, both current and retired, who have found success in business endeavors off the field. On today’s episode, we’re joined by New England Free Jacks co-founder and CEO, Alex Magleby. In October of 2018, Magleby left USA Rugby to help launch the New England Free Jacks as part of the inaugural season of Major League Rugby. Building a sports organization from the ground up is never easy, doing so in a global pandemic is borderline impossible. Despite the obstacles, Magleby is bullish on rugby's future in the U.S., MLR's ability to innovate, and the opportunity that lies ahead for the U.S. on the biggest stages of global rugby competition. Highlighted conversation points are below: 2:35 – The postponement of the Olympics and its impact on Rugby 6:00 – Planning his post-Rugby playing moves 11:11 – Getting into entrepreneurship 24:26 – Launching the Free Jacks 31:43 – Rugby post-pandemic 35:48 – MLR expansion

    41 min

  2. 03/09/2020

    Trevor Bauer, Cincinnati Reds Pitcher and Founder of Momentum

    On today’s episode, we’re joined by Cincinnati Red pitcher Trevor Bauer. In August, Bauer set a Reds record with 41 strikeouts in just four starts. Dominating on the field, Bauer hopes to do the same off of it. As someone who has "done things differently" his entire life, Bauer is bullish on the future of Momentum, the athlete-centric media company he started in 2019, the positive steps Major League Baseball and players have made on social media, and a new model he believes to be the future of how agents do business. Highlighted conversation points are below: 2:40 – Using COVID-19 delay to bolster Momentum 5:33 – Why Momentum and why a content business 14:32 – On a potential MLB x Momentum collaboration 19:09 – His thoughts on NIL and how it will impact college athletes 23:32 – On a better agency model for agents 32:20 – Balancing baseball and business

    38 min

  3. 13/08/2020

    Bart Conner, Owner of Bart Conner Gymnastics Academy and Former US Olympian

    On today's episode, we're joined by two time Olympic gold medalist. Bart Conner. Conner is the only American male gymnast to win gold medal at every level of national and international competition. When he's not working at his gym or working on his other gymnastics related businesses, he's an ESPN color commentator, a public speaker, and is deeply invested and involved with Special Olympics. 4:15 - COVID-19's impact on his gym business 5:32 - Implications of a postponed Olympics 10:53 - Transitioning to the business world 15:30 - Getting involved with Special Olympics 32:24 - How gymnastics recovers from the Larry Nassar Scandal 41:26 - What's next for his career

    47 min

  4. 22/07/2020

    Devon Kennard, Real Estate Investor

    On today’s episode, we’re joined by Devon Kennard, Arizona Cardinals Outside Linebacker and real estate investor. A product of USC, Kennard has found success on and off the field with a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio that includes 14 different properties across multiple states. On how his senior year of high school changed his outlook on life after football (4:17) On building a network while in college (11:08) On his Mount Rushmore of business leaders (19:55) On dealing with current events and acts of racial injustice (25:20) On the legacy he wants to leave behind (27:25)

    33 min

  5. 05/07/2020

    Isaac Rochell, Founder, Local Human

    On today’s episode, we’re joined by Isaac Rochell, Los Angeles Chargers defensive end and founder of apparel company Local Human. A product of Notre Dame, Rochell has used his time during quarantine to start Local Human, a one-to-one apparel company that he hopes becomes the next Toms. On life during quarantine (2:41) On his career off the field (6:13) Future of Local Human (14:20) On the NFL taking a more visible stand against racial injustice (19:32) On the legacy he wants to leave behind (25:22)

    31 min

  6. 17/06/2020

    Brent Celek, Owner, Pando Mortgage

    On today’s episode, we’re joined by Brent Celek, former NFL tight end turned real estate investor and Owner of Pando Mortgage. After 11 seasons in the NFL, Celek retired after winning a super bowl with the Eagles in 2017. Now focused entirely on his real estate business, Celek has big ambitions for that, his ability to help other former players, and the children's book he is currently working on. On learning from his family (2:25) On players and their business interests (11:22) On the origin of his company name (16:17) On his business idols (22:00) On his best advice (24:36)

    33 min

  7. 27/05/2020

    Justin Forsett, CEO & Co-Founder, Hustle Clean

    On today’s episode, we’re joined by Justin Forsett, former NFL running back turned CEO & Co-Founder of Hustle Clean. Forsett entered into the league in 2008 after being drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the NFL Draft.  Despite being "fired six times" Forsett played nine seasons in the NFL, racking up 3,890 rushing yards, 1,351 receiving yards and 20 total touchdowns. Today, Forsett heads up Hustle Clean, a performance hygiene company he founded earlier this year after the success of his ShowerPill product, which is now in over 1,000 stores. Forsett sat down to discuss everything from why starting a business is harder than making an NFL team to his experience on Shark Tank and why not getting a deal was likely the best thing to happen to him. On the successful transition off the field (2:29) On building a business versus making the NFL (4:57) On life lessons on the field (6:14) On advice from coaches (9:58) On the legacy he wants to leave (24:36)

    26 min

  8. 18/03/2020

    Rich Antoniello, Founder and CEO, Complex Networks

    On this week's episode, we're joined by Rich Antoniello CEO and founder of Complex Networks. Antoniello founded Complex in 2002 after several years in print and digital media at National Geographic and Men's Journal following his start as a media planner at Saatchi & Saatchi in 1993. Antoniello sat down to discuss the value of organic growth, what teams and leagues can learn from media companies, the importance of good brands and good businesses, and what it takes to be a good entrepreneur. 4:04-4:39: The value of organic growth.  9:01-9:58: On creating content vs. reporting 14:44-15:50: Monetization in college athletics 28:33-30:06: What teams and leagues can learn from media companies 41:12- 41:47: The importance of good brands and good business 43:53-45:25: The sacrifices necessary to be an entrepreneur

    48 min
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Office Hours, presented by Front Office Sports, features interviews with diverse leaders who are helping shape the sports industry. From c-level executives and Athletic Directors to professional athletes, Office Hours provides actionable insights into the ever-changing sports business landscape. FOS CEO Adam White leads guests down a path revolving around 3 core themes: What is on their mind, what they are excited about, and what big ideas or theories they have to share.

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    Front Office Sports
  • Años de actividad
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodios
    22
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