The naysayers of esports are biting their tongues as it continues to expand and change the sports industry in big ways. As a 2017 report from Newzoo found, there are 191 million esports enthusiasts worldwide, and just the esports industry alone generated $696 million in revenue. That big money means […]
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Leaders In Sports Rise to the Top. So Can You.
Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs. The New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter. Zdeno Chara from the Boston Bruins. These are some of the most highly praised athletes in the world of sports. Their role as team captain speaks for itself. And they have one thing in common — […]
The Two-Week Cleanse You Need to Reinvigorate Your Search for Sports Jobs (And Your Career)
You’re burning out from searching for sports jobs and coming up empty-handed. If you continually hit bumps in the road and can’t seem to gain momentum, call a timeout. In the world of NASCAR, this is what pit stops are for — to take a brief rest and refuel to […]
4 Simple Ways to Create Momentum During Your Search for Sports Jobs
Teams manage major comebacks regularly in the sports world. They can also dominate by outscoring their opponents by a big margin. This is where momentum plays an important role. Psychological momentum is a perception athletes have that changes their levels of performance and behavior. For example, if you win your […]
A Job Seeker’s Spring Training: The Best Way to Start Your Search for Sports Jobs
Baseball is officially underway as players report to Spring Training camps throughout Florida and Arizona. In the MLB, Spring Training consists of practices and exhibition games before the regular season starts. It’s a great opportunity for players to focus on building their strengths, overcoming their weaknesses, and for brand new […]
Money Talks: How to Align Your Future Salary Goals With Career Planning
This is the fourth article of the Money Talks series. In the first article, we covered how to determine your value when you work in sports. The second article offers tips on how to maximize your earnings in your current role. The third article shows how to negotiate for a […]
Why Adopting an All-Star Mentality Is Vital to Your Job Search
The all-star is the most respected player in the sports league. They earn their title as a top performer and get to showcase their skills in an exhibition game — and usually some form of skills content. For example, the NHL hosts the NHL All-Star Game and the All-Star Skills […]
How to Find a Mentor Who Fits You and Helps You Find Work In Sports
You have so many questions about where you want to work in sports. You want to find the right path with a great salary that fits your personality and personal values. This is where a mentor comes in. They’re essential in helping you manage your career. A great mentor does […]
Preparing for the Fastest Growing Sports Jobs: What You Need to Know About Sports Analytics Programs
With the world moving toward data-driven decision-making in areas of sports management, business, and marketing, it’s not surprising that sports analytics is one of the best sports jobs to consider. The field offers high job growth, great salary potential, and a lot of advancement opportunities. But where do you start? […]
The Champ Approach to Finding Work In Sports: Start a Sports Blog
Finding work in sports can take a long time. You honed your resume, determined your ideal salary, and even expanded your search to other areas you’re willing to relocate to. However, you’re still stuck in this long-term unemployment rut. The good news is, no matter where you are in your […]