KWIZCAST

Greg Kwizak
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KWIZCAST is your all-access pass into the world of live sports and entertainment production. Industry veteran Greg Kwizak hosts in-depth conversations with fellow leaders in the field who work with some of the biggest brands in sports and entertainment. Learn what drives these talented people and how they achieved success in some of the coolest jobs in the biz! Whether you just love live events, are currently in the business or aspire to be one day, KWIZCAST takes you backstage into this chaotic - yet wildly thrilling – world!

  1. Scott O'Neil - CEO, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment

    23/06/2021

    Scott O'Neil - CEO, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment

    Scott O’Neil is one of the most respected, connected, and dynamic executives in the sports and entertainment industry. He has more than 25 years of experience leading NBA, NHL, and NFL organizations. In this episode Scott reflects on his roles and responsibilities as CEO at HBSE, supporting & investing in key societal initiatives, how to build a successful corporate culture, identifying what's most important, and lasting lessons from his newly released book - “Be Where Your Feet Are". --- Follow: @kwizcast  Episode Time Stamps: 0:00 - Show Open 0:37 - Guest bio (Scott O'Neil) 2:21 - Battle at Kruger 8:29 - Building a positive corporate culture 12:22 - Effects of COVID 13:24 - Supporting & investing in societal initiatives  17:53 - Social justice (learnings & actions) 25:08 - Scott's roles & responsibilities as CEO 26:43 - Why write "Be Where Your Feet Are"? 35:30 - Stories that didn’t make the book 40:05 - How to "assume positive intent" 43:23 - Is work/life balance attainable? 45:50 - Implementing lessons from the book 46:13 - “Rapid fire” questions 53:28 - "Encore"

    55 min
  2. Brittany Summitt - Freelance Producer

    09/06/2021

    Brittany Summitt - Freelance Producer

    Brittany Summitt's portfolio includes music festivals and marquee sporting events such as the Super Bowl, NFL Draft, and NHL Draft. As a freelancer, Brittany’s lifestyle allows her to feed her passion for travel and explore opportunities with a variety of creative agencies, teams, brands, and leagues. In this episode Brittany describes how to be a successful freelance producer, overcoming roadblocks while standing by her creative convictions, memorable moments, working the Super Bowl, and more. --- Follow: @kwizcast

    47 min
  3. Patrick Abell - Video Engineer & Roadie, Lynyrd Skynyrd

    26/05/2021

    Patrick Abell - Video Engineer & Roadie, Lynyrd Skynyrd

    Patrick Abell is a Video Engineer and Roadie for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Lynyrd Skynyrd. In this episode Patrick shares stories from life on the road with the legendary rockers, what a typical day looks like for a roadie, unwritten rules on the tour bus, working the festival circuit in Europe and more.  --- Follow: @kwizcast

    46 min
  4. Keia Clarke - CEO, New York Liberty

    12/05/2021

    Keia Clarke - CEO, New York Liberty

    As the Chief Executive Officer of the WNBA’s New York Liberty, Keia Clarke oversees everything from strategic planning and business operations to ticket sales and revenue. In this episode, Keia discusses her career trajectory, organizational and societal changes in the WNBA, growing the fan base while moving venues, maintaining a work/life balance, as well as the excitement surrounding the Liberty roster and the WNBA’s upcoming 25th anniversary season. --- Follow: @kwizcast

    56 min
  5. Adam Pantozzi - Photographer (Sports & Entertainment)

    05/05/2021

    Adam Pantozzi - Photographer (Sports & Entertainment)

    Adam Pantozzi is a renowned sports and entertainment photographer whose portfolio ranges from the Grammys to the Los Angeles Lakers and includes high profile concerts from MSG to the Staples Center. In this episode Adam reflects on photographing celebs, the challenges of concert photography, his process for shooting an NBA game, the evolving impact of social media, iconic sports photos, and “the shot that got away." --- Follow: @kwizcast

    1 h y 10 min
  6. Frenchy - TV Host & Creative Entrepreneur

    28/04/2021

    Frenchy - TV Host & Creative Entrepreneur

    Frenchy is a TV Host, Creative Entrepreneur and 3x NBA All-Star Personality. He's brought his charm and charisma as a host to the Harlem Globetrotters, NBA All-Star Weekend, the Grammys & VMA red carpets, and has appeared in national TV commercials for globally recognized brands. In this episode, Frenchy talks about embracing the mic, his early days in New York City, the LA spotlight, the art of networking, staying focused, fashion, the challenges of being an influencer, his advice for future MCs and more.  --- Follow: @kwizcast

    45 min
  7. Christina Mixon - Founder and Managing Director, Mixon Digital

    21/04/2021

    Christina Mixon - Founder and Managing Director, Mixon Digital

    Christina Mixon is the Founder and Managing Director of Mixon Digital. Mixon Digital provides the hardware and software at sports venues around the world that generates player and team stats to help fans better understand and visualize sports performance data. In this episode Christina reflects on her career origins, how stats and data analytics impact sports, working large-scale events in foreign markets (including the NBA International Games and the NHL China Games), as well as overcoming adversity as a female entrepreneur of color, and her advice for young women looking to pursue a career in sports. --- Follow: @kwizcast

    55 min
  8. Kenny Albert - Sports Broadcaster (NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB)

    14/04/2021

    Kenny Albert - Sports Broadcaster (NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB)

    Kenny Albert is the only current play-by-play broadcaster who calls all four major professional sports (NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB). He has also appeared behind the mic at six Olympic Games. In this jam-packed episode, Kenny reflects on his early beginnings, honing his craft, juggling multiple sports, memorable highlights, travel pranks, player pronunciations, his most awkward interview and more. --- Follow: @kwizcast  Episode Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 7:50 - Prep process  15:25 - Career path 29:32 - Family influence  34:34 - Facing adversity  38:20 - NHL Playoffs ('94) 44:25 - Family support, work/life balance 51:14 - Memories with his father 53:56 - Olympic Games 58:20 - Calling the Bautista bat flip 1:00:54 - NHL Playoffs 1:07:20 - Player names & pronunciations  1:13:07 - Personal stats and records  1:18:54 - Professional goals 1:21:02 - The in-game experience  1:23:54 - Pandemic takeaways  1:26:35 - Travel pranks  1:32:23 - "Rapid Fire" questions 1:56:50 - "Encore" (career advice)

    1 h y 60 min
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KWIZCAST is your all-access pass into the world of live sports and entertainment production. Industry veteran Greg Kwizak hosts in-depth conversations with fellow leaders in the field who work with some of the biggest brands in sports and entertainment. Learn what drives these talented people and how they achieved success in some of the coolest jobs in the biz! Whether you just love live events, are currently in the business or aspire to be one day, KWIZCAST takes you backstage into this chaotic - yet wildly thrilling – world!

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    Greg Kwizak
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