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Keep the Line Moving2024 Year in Review | Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoFor the final episode of season two, we’re doing a solo pod. It’s been a busy and exciting year for both KTLM and the Gargano Leadership Group and I’m extremely thankful to everyone who has been a part of it. We talk about the importance of our core pillars with a little help from previous season two guests.Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gargano-leadership-groupTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gargan...2024-12-3117 minKeep the Line MovingGame Changing Impact | Nathan Ott on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoNathan Ott is the Chief Polisher at the GC Index. The GC Index is an organimetric that enables teams to better understand their individual strengths and weaknesses and make the biggest impact possible as a team. Nathan and I talk about working to your strengths, bringing the best out of your team, and being impactful.Keep up with NathanGC Index: https://www.thegcindex.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanott/Twitter: https://x.com/ottnathanBook: https://www.thegcindex.com/book/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep...2024-11-2631 minKeep the Line MovingUnlock Your Authentic Leadership | Hortense le Gentil on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoHortense le Gentil is an Executive Leadership Coach, Speaker, & Author of 'The Unlocked Leader' and 'Aligned'. Her mission is to empower leaders to embody authenticity, inspire meaningful change, and make a profound and lasting difference. Hortense and I talk about her books, being mentored by Marshall Goldsmith, and leading with authenticity.Keep up with HortenseLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hortenselegentil/Website: https://www.hortenselegentil.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/hortenselegInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hortenselegentilFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hortenselg/Keep up with MeApple...2024-11-1930 minKeep the Line MovingCredibility and Consistency | Joe Hart on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoJoe Hart is the Evening News Anchor at KRNV News 4 in Reno, Nevada, where he’s been for 27 years. Joe and I both started our careers together as reporters in Santa Rosa, California. We talk about caring about your community, using your platform to be an advocate, and the value of consistency.Keep up with JoeKRNV: https://mynews4.com/station/people/joe-hartInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/joemhartkrnv/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-hart-21388111/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Joe-Hart-KRNV-100058056790127/Twitter: https://x.com/joehartkrnvKeep up wi...2024-11-1233 minKeep the Line MovingSeizing the Opportunity | Jeff Proctor on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoJeff Proctor is the President of ProAngle Media and an Adjunct Professor at Syracuse University. He is an Emmy Award winning sports television executive and producer and created the game show ‘Person, Place or Thing.’ Jeff and I talk about his university course, his experience as a sports tv producer, and his ability to see opportunity and seize it.Keep up with JeffLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-proctor-20a5255/ProAngle: https://proanglemedia.com/team/jeff-proctorSyracuse University: https://newhouse.syracuse.edu/people/jeff-proctorInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeffproctor/IMDb: http...2024-11-0530 minKeep the Line MovingBalancing your Priorities | Dr. Janelle Wells on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoDr. Janelle Wells is the Co-Founder and Chief Learning Officer at WellsQuest and an Associate Professor at the University of South Florida. She has a passion for developing individuals who have a love for and connection with sports and entertainment. We talk about her books, how she approaches teaching, and how she organizes her life.Keep up with JanelleWellsQuest: https://wellsquest.com/about-old/meet-janelle/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janellewellsphd/USF: https://www.usf.edu/business/about/bios/wells-janelle.aspxInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/docjewells/?hl=enKeep...2024-10-2932 minKeep the Line MovingThe Business of People | Bobby Evans on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoTo celebrate 100 episodes of Keep the Line Moving, we have guest Bobby Evans. Bobby spent over two decades with the San Francisco Giants, working his way up to General Manager. We discuss the wisdom he gained through experience and by watching and listening to countless baseball professionals. We also talk about how he fostered relationships with the players, and his servant leadership mindset.Keep up with BobbyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobby-evans-8561b91a/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line Moving...2024-10-2239 minKeep the Line MovingThe Power of Storytelling | Jon Schwartz on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoJon Schwartz is the Managing Director, Head of Sports at Prosek Partners. He works at the intersection of sports and finance, having previously worked with the Big Ten Conference, the NFL, NASCAR, Bank of America, and more. Jon and I talk about his job as a storyteller, teaching and learning from his students at NYU, and finding balance in the grind.Keep up with JonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonschwartz1/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/2024-10-1529 minKeep the Line MovingLasting Impact | Meg Barber on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoMeg Barber is the Head Coach of the NYU Women’s Basketball team. This past season, the Violets went undefeated and won the NCAA Division III National Championship. We talk about her playing career at NYU, how she keeps student-athletes motivated and inspired, and, of course, their record-breaking, undefeated season.Keep up with MegNYU: https://gonyuathletics.com/staff-directory/meg-barber/509Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mebarb00/Twitter: https://x.com/coachmegbarberKeep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.co...2024-10-0830 minKeep the Line MovingLead by Example | Curt Gowdy Jr. on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoCurt Gowdy Jr. retired as Senior Vice President of Production at SNY. He worked on the 1989 World Series Earthquake Game, Olympic Games, World Figure Skating Championships, and much more. We talk about his Hall of Fame Broadcaster father, the importance of mentorship, and the origin of SNY. Keep up with CurtIMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2202156/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtis-gowdy-jr-99326715/ Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line Moving Spotify: Keep the Line Moving Website: http...2024-10-0128 minKeep the Line MovingStrengthening Your Culture | Len Girimonte on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoLen Girimonte is the People Excellence Leader at a Fortune 50 tech company. He guides and develops leaders from interns to executives, ensuring his company is led by empowering and cultivating values-based leadership. We talk about showing vulnerability, embracing constructive feedback, and valuing diverse opinions.Keep up with LenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lengirimonte/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gargano-leadership-groupTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@garganoleadershipInstagram...2024-09-2430 minKeep the Line MovingEnergy, Influence and Passion | Brandon Brown on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoBrandon Brown is a Lecturer and Director of TIDES at the University of Central Florida DeVos Sport Business Management program. He is an expert in Sports Marketing and is equipping the sports industry with the next generation of talent. We talk about doing what you love, how he impacts his students, and the value of energy.Keep up with BrandonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-brown-nyu/UCF: https://business.ucf.edu/person/brandon-brown/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite...2024-09-1731 minKeep the Line MovingTransformational Leadership | Shimmy Miller on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAfter 25 years coaching women’s college basketball, Shimmy Miller transitioned into broadcasting for the WNBA’s Chicago Sky and the Big Ten Network. Shimmy led a successful coaching career with a transformational leadership style. We talk about her coaching journey, mindfulness, and continuous learning.Keep up with ShimmyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shimmygraymiller/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shimmygraymiller33/Twitter: https://x.com/shimmy33Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.link...2024-09-1034 minKeep the Line MovingWorking with Purpose | Dan Dougherty on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoDan Dougherty is the President of Cristo Rey High School in New York City. Cristo Rey’s mission is to provide students from underserved communities access to quality college prep education and future opportunity. Dan and I talk about his passion of education, aligning your work with your purpose, and the great work Cristo Rey does. Keep up with Dan:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-dougherty-president-crnyhs/Cristo Rey: https://www.cristoreyny.org/ Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line Moving Spotif...2024-09-0327 minKeep the Line MovingTell Your Story | Rod Robertson on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoRod Robertson is Founder and Managing Partner at Briggs Capital and author of three books on entrepreneurship. He uses his experience as a multiple business owner to guide other entrepreneurs to success. Rod and I talk about the value of storytelling, prioritizing stress relief, and surrounding yourself with support.Keep up with RodLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roderickrobertson/Briggs Capital: https://www.briggscapital.com/member/1Books: https://rb.gy/8sfyfxKeep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https...2024-08-2728 minKeep the Line MovingFind Your Edge | Nick Trotta on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoNick Trotta is the Vice President of Global Media Programing and Licensing at MLB. He has combined his two passions, baseball and cinema, turning it into a career of ensuring authenticity in baseball movies including Moneyball and 42. We talk about our favorite baseball movies, legends in the game, and baseball history in New York.Keep up with NickLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trotta-nick/IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4822243/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership...2024-08-2033 minKeep the Line MovingIt’s All in the Details | Ajani Clunie on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAjani Clunie is the Head Women’s Soccer Coach and Manager of Athletic Communications at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. They have won the CUNYAC Championships three times since 2019 and are aiming for another win this coming season. We talk about his coaching style, paying attention to the little details, and forging relationships.Keep up with AjaniJohn Jay: https://johnjayathletics.com/sports/womens-soccer/roster/coaches/ajani-clunie/1253Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.li...2024-08-1323 minKeep the Line MovingLeadership Alignment | Andrea Petrone on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAndrea Petrone is a Performance and Executive Coach, Facilitator, and Speaker. He helps CEOs and their leadership teams to achieve breakthrough performance and build healthy organizations. Andrea and I talk about self-awareness and self-reflection, working with purpose, and leading with humility.Keep up with AndreaPodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-world-class-leaders-show/id1588150545 Youtube: https://youtube.com/@andreapetrone7527?si=IHDXOh6Hxg6v7OVj Newsletter: https://www.andreapetrone.com/newsletter/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreapetrone/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep...2024-08-0630 minKeep the Line MovingRemaining Focused | Judy Battista on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoJudy Battista is a Senior National Columnist for NFL.com. As NFL training camps kick off and teams prepare for the season, Judy is there every day covering the sport in detail with her reporting. We talk about the upcoming season, coaches remaining calm under pressure, and the importance of intentional team building.Keep up with JudyTwitter: https://x.com/judybattistaNFL.com: https://www.nfl.com/author/judy-battista-0ap1000000233164Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/2024-07-3030 minKeep the Line MovingSeek to Understand | Heather Maxwell on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoHeather Maxwell, PhD. works to help organizations drive growth through her expertise in insights and strategy. Her passion for sport management and business growth came together when she founded NEXT 5 TEAM to drive in-person attendance at sporting events. We talk about being a continuous learner, understanding people, and leading to motivate and inspire.Keep up with HeatherLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drheathermaxwell/NEXT 5 TEAM: https://www.next5team.com/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/2024-07-2331 minKeep the Line MovingThe Power of Self Awareness | Bo Hanson on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAfter becoming Australia’s youngest rower to compete in the Olympics in 1992 and returning for the next three Olympics, Bo Hanson decided to help other athletes reach their highest potential. He and his wife, Liz Masen, founded Athlete Assessments, quantifying the people side of sports. He and I talk about his Olympic career, the value of self-awareness, and the habits of successful teams.Keep up with BoWebsite: https://www.bohanson.com/Athlete Assessments: https://www.athleteassessments.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hansonbo/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/athleteassessmentsTw...2024-07-1628 minKeep the Line MovingPutting in the Work | Dan Graca on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoOur Summer Fire Side Chats continue with another returning guest: Dan Graca. Dan is the pre- and post-game radio host for the New York Jets and host of ESPN’s Dan Graca Show. We chat about Tom Brady’s recent jersey retirement, the MLB All-Star game, and the importance of a positive team culture.Keep up with DanTwitter: https://x.com/DanGracaThe Dan Graca Show: https://www.espn.com/espnradio/podcast/archive?id=34448340Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebs...2024-07-1017 minKeep the Line MovingA Supportive Network | Amie Canfield and Tim Volkmann on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoToday’s Fire Side Chat features two guests: Amie Canfield, Athletic Communications Director at UMASS Dartmouth and Tim Volkmann, Director of Athletic Communications at Rochester Institute of Technology. We talk about our time at the recent College Sports Communicators Conference in Las Vegas, the challenges facing their industry, and forging a supportive network.Keep up with AmieLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amie-canfield-a7761a74/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acanfiel1980/Twitter: https://x.com/boltgirl426Keep up with TimLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-volkmann/Twitter: https://x.co...2024-07-0219 minKeep the Line MovingLegacies | Marty Lurie on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoFor this installment of our Fire Side Chats, we have Broadcaster and former KLTM guest, Marty Lurie. Marty reflects on the life and legacy of Willie Mays while sharing the experience of being at the Rickwood Field game two days after Willie’s passing. Marty shares the impact of Willie’s career, the history of the field, and the significance of the event. For more on Marty, check out his first KTLM appearance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2sS9gDYd10Keep up with MartyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseballmarty/ Twitter: https...2024-06-2622 minKeep the Line MovingCaring and Kindness | Brandon Costa on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoIntroducing our summer Fire Side Chats, short and sweet audio-only pods for a little bite-sized inspiration. We kick it off with Brandon Costa, Director of Digital at Sports Video Group. We caught up on-location at the annual SVG College Summit in Atlanta, Georgia. Brandon and I talk about leadership in sports content, sharing kindness, and advice for people getting into the industry.Keep up with BrandonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-costa/Twitter: https://x.com/SVG_BrandonKeep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep...2024-06-1816 minKeep the Line MovingPassion and Purpose | Ryen Williams on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoRyen Williams is the Founder, Chief Creative Officer, and Executive Producer of Under Her Empire, a creative agency and global network. Last year, UHE was one of ten companies chosen by Fiverr for their Future Collective fellowship. Ryen and I talk about her journey as an entrepreneur, the importance of authentic stories, and her work inspiring people.Keep up with RyenUHE: https://www.underherempire.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryen-williams-45b14227/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryenraquel/Twitter: https://x.com/ryenraquelKeep up with MeApple...2024-06-1129 minKeep the Line MovingPositive Connections | Steve Sax on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoSteve Sax is a former All-Star and Rookie of the Year who played for the Dodgers, Yankees, White Sox, and Oakland A’s. He now draws on his experience of dedication and resilience to help others as a motivational speaker. Steve and I talk about his foundation, the players, coaches, and managers who greatly impacted him, and his mission to help people live better lives.Keep up with SteveWebsite: https://stevesaxspeaks.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-sax-798b2717/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saxinthemorning_podcast/Twitter: https://x.com/stevesaxspeaks?2024-06-0434 minKeep the Line MovingAdaptability | Erik Christianson and John Paquette on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoErik Christianson is the Executive Director of College Sports Communicators and John Paquette is their President and Associate Commissioner at the Big East Conference. CSC is an association for strategic, creative and digital communicators across intercollegiate athletics in the United States and Canada. We talk about effective communication, the changing landscape of college athletics, and how Erik and John share their wisdom and experience with their members.Keep up with ErikLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikchristiansoncsc/CSC: https://collegesportscommunicators.com/staff.aspx?staff=67Twitter: https://x.com/collsportserikKeep up...2024-05-2835 minKeep the Line MovingEnergy and Passion | Annie Valeant on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAnnie Valeant is the Director of Operations, Strategy and Partnerships at Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University. She is also the Executive Director of the Southern Ohio Copperheads, which she uses as the touchstone of her course, the Business of Baseball. We talk about her teaching philosophy, the importance of providing students with tangible experiences, and forging genuine connections.Keep up with Annie:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/avaleant/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/...2024-05-2127 minKeep the Line MovingQuieting the Noise | Joe Jacobi on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoJoe Jacobi is an Olympic Gold Medalist, former CEO, Author, and Performance Coach. Joe won a gold medal in men’s canoe slalom at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics before becoming CEO of USA Canoe/Kayak where he began to understand the importance of aligning your internal and external self. Joe and I talk about the value of journaling, looking inwards, and being curious.Keep up with JoeWebsite: http://joejacobi.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobijoe/Twitter: https://twitter.com/joejacobiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/joe_jacobi/Book: https://www.am...2024-05-1433 minKeep the Line MovingSeize the Moment | Rich Cellini on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoDr. Rich Cellini is a Professor of Sports Management at the University of San Francisco and a sports broadcaster. Rich simultaneously worked in sports media while achieving his education and continued to pursue both passions as a broadcaster and professor. Rich and I talk about the career skills he teaches his students, the importance of being humble, and his advice for job seekers.Keep up with RichLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rich-cellini-41aa078/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite...2024-05-0730 minKeep the Line MovingThe Resilience Plan | Marie-Hélène Pelletier on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoDr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier works at the intersection of psychology and business, using both expertise to help her clients thrive. She wrote her book, The Resilience Plan, to help people optimize their professional life while prioritizing their mental health. Dr. Pelletier and I talk about how we can build our resilience, being accountable for your self-care, and adapting to your circumstances.Keep up with MHWebsite: https://drmarie-helene.com/The Resilience Plan: https://drmarie-helene.com/book/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmhpelletier/Twitter: https://twitter.com/drmhpelletierInstagram: https://www.in...2024-04-3032 minKeep the Line MovingResilience and Adaptability | Kenny Shedd on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoKenny Shedd has led an incredible and diverse career. He was an NFL Wide Receiver for seven years then spent two decades as a San Leandro Police Officer before retiring to follow another passion of becoming a film maker. Kenny and I talk about being resilient, working for your dreams, mentoring, and adapting.Keep up with KennyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenny-shedd-669a4277/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Raiderette84Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/...2024-04-2332 minKeep the Line MovingThe Self-Scouting Leader | Marc Riccio on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoMarc Riccio is an experienced sports business executive from startup to professional sports and is currently the President and CEO of USA Lacrosse. From his own time playing lacrosse at Hofstra University to leading multiple teams across organizations, Marc is a life-long student of leadership. Marc and I talk about knowing your why, being adaptable, and learning from your mistakes.Keep up with MarcLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcriccio21/Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcriccio21Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcriccio21/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line...2024-04-1632 minKeep the Line MovingLeadership Athlete | Shauna Griffiths on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoShauna Griffiths is an executive leadership coach and founder of SLG Impact. Having played basketball at the University of Michigan and spent years in executive positions, Shauna combined her athlete mentality with her impressive business experience to inspire authentic leaders through her consulting work. Shauna and I talk about the leaders who impacted us, the athlete mentality, and the importance of genuinely caring for your people.Keep up with ShaunaWebsite: https://www.slgimpact.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVKxo0GfjDw8ABVJaWh-QsQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaunasikorski/Instagram: https...2024-04-0930 minKeep the Line MovingThe Power of Networking | Eray Saban on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoEray Saban is the Assistant General Manager, ASM Jacksonville and Director of EverBank Stadium. Eray is a strong believer in the power of networking and credits his accomplishments to his dedication and the strong bonds he’s formed with people across the globe. Eray and I talk about how he leads his teams, the importance of curiosity, and the work he does for others. Keep up with ErayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eraysaban/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eraysaban/ Keep up with MeApple...2024-04-0227 minKeep the Line MovingContent Leadership in Pro Sports | A Webinar from Gargano Leadership Group & Sports Video GroupIn partnership with Sports Video Group, this week’s episode is a webinar on Leadership in Content in professional sports. This is a discussion featuring guests; Vittorio DeBartolo, Senior Director of Marketing for the Oakland A’s, Rael Enteen, Vice President of Content at the Washington Commanders, and Jessica Ciccone, Vice President of Content Strategy – Marketing for the New York Jets. We talk about the importance of continuous learning as a leader, connecting with the people you lead, and empowering your team.Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line M...2024-03-261h 03Keep the Line MovingLeading with Resolve | Mike Matoso on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoJoin Chris Gargano in an illuminating conversation with Mike Matoso, Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics at Saint Mary’s College of California, hailed as the 2022 NACDA Athletic Director of the Year. Explore the intricacies of leading athletic programs, fostering team cohesion, and the invaluable lessons drawn from Mike’s journey.Keep up with MikeLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-matoso-a6854182/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mmatoso/Twitter: https://twitter.com/michaelmatosoKeep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garg...2024-03-1930 minKeep the Line MovingLead with Joy | Inga Stasiulionytė on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoOnce an Olympic javelin thrower, Inga Stasiulionytė is now an elite performance and leadership coach and the Co-founder of Elevating Leadership Institute. Inga went from the Lithuanian National Team to USC to the 2008 Beijing Olympics, improving both her physical and mental performance along the way. Inga and I talk about ego, the mental side of performance, and the role of joy in leadership.Keep up with IngaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/javelingaworld/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javelingaworld/Website: https://ofounders.com/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep t...2024-03-1231 minKeep the Line MovingCommunicate and Collaborate | Alicia Butler Pierre on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAlicia Butler Pierre is an Author, Podcaster, and Founder and CEO of Equilibria, Inc. Alicia wrote the world’s first published book on business infrastructure for small businesses and for 19 years, she’s been helping businesses optimize their systems. We talk about how she went from a chemical engineer to a CEO, why leaders need to communicate their vision, and how to get everyone working towards a common goal.Keep up with AliciaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliciabutlerpierre/Website: https://aliciabutlerpierre.com/Equilibria: https://www.eqbsystems.com/about/Instagram: https://www.inst...2024-03-0534 minKeep the Line MovingIntangibles | Joan Ryan on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAs one of the first female sports columnists in the country, Joan Ryan has spent a lot of time amongst some of the most successful teams in sports. After witnessing how these teams interacted and then doing nine years of research, Joan wrote “Intangibles: Unlocking the Science and Soul of Team Chemistry.” Joan and I talk about the data-backed importance of connection, the close-knit teams she’s witnessed, and why we need to care about the people on our team.Keep up with JoanWebsite: https://www.joanryanink.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joan-r...2024-02-2734 minKeep the Line MovingListen, Evolve, and Serve | Aaron Woliczko on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAaron Woliczko is the Senior Associate Commissioner, Men’s Basketball and Sport Administration for the West Coast Conference. Aaron has been a player, an assistant coach, a head coach, and now an administrator. Aaron and I talk about evolving on your leadership journey, what goes in to organizing the WCC, and working as a group while respecting everyone’s opinions.Keep up with AaronTwitter: https://twitter.com/AWoliczkoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-woliczko-62088141/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awoliczko/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0jngnMMSQctYNlqYp9w9Iw...2024-02-2028 minKeep the Line MovingRun Your Race | Dan Graca on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoDan Graca is the WEPN-FM pre- and post-game radio host for the New York Jets and host of ESPN’s Dan Graca Show. Dan’s worked his way up from an intern at ESPN radio to being one of the voices of the Jets. We talk about Dan’s career and how he got to where he is, the role leadership played in the Chiefs’ Super Bowl win and staying true to your unique path.Keep up with DanTwitter: https://twitter.com/DanGracaThe Dan Graca Show: https://www.espn.com/espnradio/podcast/archive?id=34448...2024-02-1336 minKeep the Line MovingPlaying with Purpose | Tony Richardson on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoIn honor of Super Bowl Sunday, today’s guest is Tony Richardson, former fullback for the Kansas City Chiefs, Vikings, and Jets. Tony had an incredible career and is in the Chiefs Hall of Fame and Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. Tony and I talk about his thoughts on Super Bowl LVIII, the mentors he had during his NFL career, and the work he does to give back.Keep up with TonyTwitter: https://twitter.com/49TRichKeep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line Moving2024-02-0928 minKeep the Line MovingThe Helmet Catch and More | David Tyree on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoIn honor of Super Bowl Sunday, today’s guest is David Tyree, former wide receiver for the New York Giants. Sixteen years ago, David made one of the most famous plays in Super Bowl history, the Helmet Catch from a pass thrown by Eli Manning. David and I talk about his thoughts on Super Bowl LVIII, his breakdown of his own Super Bowl, and how he’s worked to inspire others since then.Keep up with DavidInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dtyree85/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TyreeNationLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davi...2024-02-0833 minKeep the Line MovingFootball Wisdom | Greg Papa on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoIn honor of Super Bowl Sunday, today’s guest is the Play-by-Play Announcer for the San Francisco 49ers, Greg Papa. A staple in the Bay Area, Greg has announced for the Raiders, the A’s, the Giants, the Warriors, the 49ers and more. We discuss Sunday’s the matchup, the 49ers’ commitment to winning, and the importance of leadership.Keep up with GregTwitter: https://twitter.com/Greg_PapaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-papa-a57798157/Podcast: https://www.knbr.com/papaandlund/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line Moving2024-02-0634 minKeep the Line MovingPractice, Preparedness, and Patience | Suzy Whaley on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoSuzy Whaley was the first woman in 58 years to qualify for a PGA tour event when she competed in the 2003 Greater Hartford Open. Today, she is an LPGA Teaching and Club Professional and the President of Golf Nation. Suzy and I talk about her dedication to improving as a golfer, the people who helped her along the way, and how she leads in a calm and collaborative manner.Keep up with Suzy:Twitter: https://twitter.com/suzywhaleyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzywhaley/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suzywhaley/?hl=en...2024-01-3031 minKeep the Line MovingPreparation and Dedication | Rich Gannon on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoRich Gannon spent 17 years as an NFL quarterback for Minnesota, Washington, Kansas City, and the Oakland Raiders. He was an analyst for CBS for 16 years and is currently the pre-season game analyst for the Las Vegas Raiders. Rich and I talk about his 2002 NFL MVP season and Super Bowl appearance, his experience as a leader, and the important relationship between quarterbacks and their head coaches.Keep up with RichInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/richgannon12__/?hl=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/richgannon12?lang=enKeep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the...2024-01-2435 minKeep the Line MovingCreating your North Star | Caiti Donovan on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoCaiti Donovan is the Growth Strategy Lead at the WNBA. Approaching everything with passion, excitement, and curiosity, Caiti has held impressive positions at major corporations, startups, and her own companies. Caiti and I talk about her passion for women’s sports, the importance of curiosity and storytelling, and how she leads with enthusiasm and optimism.Keep up with CaitiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitidonovan/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Caiti326Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caiti326/?hl=enKeep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Ke...2024-01-1632 minKeep the Line MovingCoaches Week Part 5 of 5 | Andy Stankiewicz on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoIt’s Coaches Week on KTLM. Last week, we set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. This week, we’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. For the final day of coaches week, we have Andy Stankiewicz, Head Coach at USC.Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gargano-leadership-groupTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@garganoleadership...2024-01-1215 minKeep the Line MovingCoaches Week Part 4 of 5 | Bernie Martinez and Barron Becker on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoIt’s Coaches Week on KTLM. Last week, we set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. This week, we’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. Today we have Bernie Martinez, Head Baseball Coach at New Diana High School, and Barron Becker, Partner at Kelly Kronenberg Law Firm.Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gargano-leadership-group...2024-01-1123 minKeep the Line MovingCoaches Week Part 3 of 5 | Walter Beede and Aaron Pridmore on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoIt’s Coaches Week on KTLM. Last week, we set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. This week, we’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. Today we have Walter Beede, Author, Podcast Host, and Baseball Consultant, and Aaron Pridmore, Host of the S.L.I.D.E. Podcast.Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/garg...2024-01-1021 minKeep the Line MovingCoaches Week Part 2 of 5 | José Cruz Jr. and Ryan Daggs on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoIt’s Coaches Week on Keep the Line Moving. Last week, we set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. This week, we’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. Today we have José Cruz Jr., former major leaguer and Head Coach at Rice University, and Ryan Daggs, League Director and Head Coach at Show Me Baseball.Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/L...2024-01-0921 minKeep the Line MovingCoaches Week Part 1 of 5 | Erik Bakich and Angel Flores on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoIt’s Coaches Week on Keep the Line Moving! We set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. We’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day podcast series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. First up is Erik Bakich, Head Coach at Clemson University, and Angel Flores, Manager of the Double A Mississippi Braves.Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gargano-leadership-groupTikTok: http...2024-01-0820 minKeep the Line MovingNew Year, New Season | Ethan Greenberg and Chris Gargano on Keep the Line MovingHappy New Year and welcome to Season Two of Keep the Line Moving! We’re flipping the script today with a host swap! New York Jets Team Reporter and Producer, Ethan Greenberg, is interviewing me, Chris Gargano, on the past year on both starting a business and launching Keep the Line Moving. We talk about my journey, why we started this podcast, and how we are helping leaders through my company, The Gargano Leadership Group.Keep up with EthanTwitter: https://twitter.com/egreenbergjets?lLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethanbgreenberg/Instagram: https://ww...2024-01-0234 minKeep the Line MovingThe Best of Season One | Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoFor the final episode of season one, we’re getting reflective. Join me in looking back on the past year and reliving some of the best leadership moments of season one on Keep the Line Moving. Here are some of our best guests diving into key leadership topics. You’ll hear some great wisdom on the importance of listening, self-awareness, forming genuine connections, working hard for what you want, and the revealing answers to one of our all-star moment questions.Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line Moving...2023-12-2614 minKeep the Line MovingThe Transparent Leader | Sasha Zivanovic on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoSasha Zivanovic is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nextologies. After passing up on a chance at MIT to take over his parents’ trucking business, Sasha worked his way up to executive roles in the tech world before starting his own company. Sasha and I talk about how his self-taught tech expertise, the hard-working values instilled in him by his parents, and how he trusts his team to do their jobs well.Keep up with SashaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasha-zivanovic-97008225/Nextologies: https://www.nextologies.com/index.htmlKeep up with Me2023-12-1927 minKeep the Line MovingContinuous Learning | Larry Miller on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoLarry Miller is a Clinical Professor and Director of Music Business at New York University. His extensive background includes being a radio broadcaster, Founder and CEO of Or Music, Partner at LEK Consulting, and Host and Producer of the Musonomics Podcast. Larry and I talk about how his passion for music began, his experience in the music business, and how he educates the next generation at NYU.Keep up with LarryMusonomics: https://musonomics.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrysmiller/Twitter: https://twitter.com/larrysmiller?lang=enNYU: https://steinhardt.nyu...2023-12-1234 minKeep the Line MovingGrace Under Pressure | Steve Hellmuth on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoRecently retired as the Executive Vice President of Media Operations and Technology at the NBA, Steve Hellmuth is being inducted into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Steve spent over 45 years working in production, operations, and tech establishing some groundbreaking systems in sports. Steve and I discuss his impressive career, his relationship with bosses David Stern and Adam Silver, and how he led his teams with loyalty and trust.Keep up with SteveLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-h-5b270936/Twitter: https://twitter.com/stevehellmuth65?lang=enKeep up with Me...2023-12-0528 minKeep the Line MovingUnderstanding Leadership Through Behavior | Liz Masen on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoWhile on a 14-month boat trip with their newborn daughter, Liz Masen and her husband came up with the idea for their company, Athlete Assessments. 16 years later, Liz and Bo have helped countless athletes, coaches, and more reach their full potential through their behavioral assessments. Liz and I talk about her career journey, making genuine connections as a leader, and leading in a way that resonates with your people.Keep up with LizAthlete Assessments: https://www.athleteassessments.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizmasen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lizhansona/...2023-11-2830 minKeep the Line MovingDeveloping a Leadership Philosophy | Dr. Andrew Campbell on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoDr. Andrew Campbell is a leadership coach and the Director of the International Peace and Leadership Institute. Dr. Campbell gave a TEDX talk titled ‘Navigating Toxic Organizations: Healing Through Forgiveness.’ Dr. Campbell and I talk about the core takeaways from his Ted talk, how you can become more self-aware and improve your leadership, and cognitive vs emotional forgiveness.Keep up with AndrewLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-andrew-campbell/Twitter: https://twitter.com/IPLInstituteIPL Institute: https://iplinstitute.com/Keep up with MeApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep...2023-11-2129 minKeep the Line MovingOwn Your Seat at the Table | Raven Jemison on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoRaven Jemison has worked in all big four sports leagues and is currently the Executive Vice President of Business Operations at the Milwaukee Bucks. With an astounding resume and numerous awards to back her up, Raven is an established leader in the industry. Raven and I talk about her brand new book, ‘More Than Representation,’ how she guides her mentees, and supporting your people.Keep up with RavenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravenjemison/Website: https://ravenjemison.com/Book: https://ravenjemison.com/book/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ravenjemison/Keep up w...2023-11-1436 minKeep the Line MovingIn the Zone | Buddy Biancalana on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoWhen Buddy Biancalana played in the 1985 World Series for the Kansas City Royals, he played the best baseball of his career in what he calls his ‘zone moment.’ He has since quantified this zone moment as a brain-body connection that he studies and coaches at his company, Zone Motion. Buddy and I talk about what he experienced in the ’85 World Series, the research he’s conducted, and how he coaches athletes and others to operate in the zone. Keep up with BuddyZone Motion: https://zonemotion.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BBiancalan...2023-11-0728 minKeep the Line MovingThe Adaptable Leader | Sandy Khaund on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoSandy Khaund has executive experience from c-suite positions at Fortune 500 companies to founding his own startups. Throughout his career, Sandy has mastered the technical side of business while also focusing on his people establishing an effective and caring leadership style. Sandy and I talk about finding his calling, adapting, meeting the needs of his individual teammates, and focusing on his goals while still enjoying the journey.Keep up with SandyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandyk/Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandyUPGRADEDInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/psandyk/Keep up with meApple Podcasts...2023-10-3131 minKeep the Line MovingPreparation and Discipline | Brandon Guyer on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoFormer Major Leaguer and Founder of Major League Mindset, Brandon Guyer is working to help baseball players optimize their mental performance and reach their full potential. After a seven-year professional baseball career with both Cleveland and Tampa Bay, Brandon followed his passion of helping others. Brandon and I talk about how changing his mindset elevated his baseball performance, his 2016 World Series at-bat, and his advice for reaching your full potential.Keep up with BrandonWebsite: https://brandonguyer.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandonGuyerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bguyer5/TikTok: https://www.tiktok...2023-10-2430 minKeep the Line MovingThe Art of Teamwork | Chris Carrino on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoChris Carrino has been the lead radio play-by-play announcer for the Brooklyn Nets for over 20 years. He’s known for his award-winning broadcasting work as well as his work off the court with the Chris Carrino foundation, which funds scientific research for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). Chris tells me about finding his passion for broadcasting while learning from Marty Glickman, his experience with FSHD and decision to start his foundation, and the lessons he’s learned from over two decades in the industry.Keep up with ChrisTwitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisCarrinoInstagram: https://www.inst...2023-10-1736 minKeep the Line MovingEmpower and Trust your People | Fred Mangione on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoThis week’s guest has spent nearly three decades as a leader in professional sports including FIFA, the NBA, and the NFL. Fred Mangione is the former COO of the Brooklyn Nets, former Senior VP of Sales, Marketing, and Premium Partnerships at the New York Jets and current Managing Director of MM Sports Consulting. Fred and I discuss great advice he’s received over the years, the importance of passion and cohesion in an organization, and, of course, his leadership advice for emerging leaders.Keep up with FredLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fred-mangione/Twit...2023-10-1030 minKeep the Line MovingWork Hard, Be Kind, Be You | Kate Scott on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoA true trailblazer, Kate Scott is the only woman who has done play-by-play for the NBA, NFL, NHL, NCAA football, the Olympics, and a FIFA World Cup. After 20 years of blazing through the sports broadcasting world, Kate is now the play-by-play television broadcaster for the Philadelphia 76ers. Kate and I talk about her tremendous and challenging journey, her dedication to being kind to everyone around her, and the lasting impact she has on the people she’s worked with.Keep up with KateTwitter: https://twitter.com/katetscott?lang=enLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in...2023-10-0332 minKeep the Line MovingLeading Beyond the Comfort Zone | Bob Turner on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAuthor of Zone Leader: 7 Tactics for Leading in the Zones, Dr. Bob Turner helps leaders realize and reach their full potential. Bob is an author, speaker, coach, and consultant spreading his knowledge to prepare the next generation of leaders. Bob and I talk about his book and the danger of the comfort zone, how to communicate effectively, and being a leader who is worthy of people’s trust.Keep up with BobWebsite: https://www.bobturner.org/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-bob-turner-296551244/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TLC0037Zone Leader: https://www.bo...2023-09-2632 minKeep the Line MovingCaring for Your People | Oakland McCulloch on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoOakland McCulloch is a retired Lieutenant Colonel and the Author of Your Leadership Legacy: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be. With a 23-year career in the army and a genuine passion for leadership, Oak is dedicated to sharing leadership lessons for the betterment of organizations, teams, and individuals. Oak and I talk about his first-hand leadership experiences in the army, servant leadership, and how organizations and leaders can best care for their people.Keep up with OakWebsite: https://www.ltcoakmcculloch.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oakland-mcculloch-34293256/Twitter: https://twitter...2023-09-1938 minKeep the Line MovingAuthentic Leadership | Hannah Gordon on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoHannah Gordon is the former Chief Legal and Administrative Officer of the San Francisco 49ers and current Senior Advisor to the President of the 49ers. Her book, SZN of Change, draws on over 20 of experience in the NFL to help people better their professional and personal lives. Hannah and I talk about her incredibly impressive career, the advice she’s received from other extraordinary leaders in the NFL, and her transition away from football and towards family.Keep up with HannahLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahgordon/Website: https://www.hannah-gordon.com/SZN of...2023-09-1232 minKeep the Line MovingKeep Grinding | Jerry Goff on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoJerry Goff is a former MLB Catcher and the father of current Detroit Lions Quarterback, Jared Goff. Jerry played and studied at Cal Berkeley before making it to the major leagues playing for the Montreal Expos, Pittsburg Pirates, and Houston Astros. Jerry tells me about putting in the work to go pro, his career journey, the inspirational coaches he’s played for and raising and coaching Jared.Keep up with meApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gargano-leadership-group2023-09-0531 minKeep the Line MovingConstant Improvement | Ed Dodds on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoOne of the most revered evaluators in the NFL, current Assistant GM of the Indianapolis Colts Ed Dodds is here to discuss his incredible career. As Chris Ballard’s right-hand man, Ed oversees the Colts’ day to day operations. Ed and I talk about the team’s scouting and evaluating system, climbing his way up the ladder from high school to today, and his demanding but loving leadership style.Keep up with meApple Podcasts: Keep the Line MovingSpotify: Keep the Line MovingWebsite: https://garganoleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/compan...2023-08-2924 minKeep the Line MovingBuilding Resiliency | Rob Swymer on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoTech sales executive, Global Leadership Coach, and Mental Health Disruptor, Rob Swymer has faced great adversity in his life and turned his challenges into opportunities to better himself and others. Through coaching, mentorship, and his book, ‘Surrender to your Adversity,’ Rob is helping people live happier, stronger, and more purposeful lives. Rob and I discuss his servant leadership philosophy, the importance of seeking out knowledge, and being able to reach out for help. Keep up with RobWebsite: https://www.robswymer.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-swymer-he-him-15a1541/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...2023-08-2228 minKeep the Line MovingThe Value of Perspective | Meka White Morris on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoFormer college track athlete, Sports Business Journal 40 under 40, daughter of basketball Hall of Famer Jo Jo White, and Executive Vice President and Chief Business Officer of the Minnesota Twins, Meka White Morris! Meka and I talk about her love of sports and career journey from the NBA to the NFL to the MLB, the unified culture prioritized at the Twins, and her philosophy for empowering and supporting others.Keep up with Meka:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meka-white-morris/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrsmekamorris/Keep up with me:Apple Podcasts: Keep...2023-08-1534 minKeep the Line MovingCommitment and Consistency | Steve Dagostino on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAs a Basketball Player Development Coach, Steve Dagostino focusses on the love of the game of basketball and the work needed to optimize potential. Coaching players from kindergarten to the NBA, Steve values building upon your strengths and putting in the work to reach your goals. Steve and I talk about his own basketball journey, the players he’s guided from high school to the NBA, and his methods both on and off the court.Keep up with SteveWebsite: https://www.dagsbasketball.com/steve-dagostinoTwitter: https://twitter.com/DagsBasketballInstagram: https://www.instagram.co...2023-08-0828 minKeep the Line MovingGive of Yourself | Marty Lyons on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoNew York Jets Legend, current radio color commentator for the Jets, and founder of the Marty Lyons Foundation, Marty Lyons is here to share his wisdom. Through the highs and lows of his life, Marty has learned incredible insights that we are fortunate to hear. Marty talks about playing for legendary Coach Bear Bryant, having faith in times of adversity, and giving of himself to help others.Check out the Marty Lyons Foundation’s 37th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic taking place August 28th, 2023 at Old Westbury Golf and Country Club! https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/vTkQew?vid=ztqyw2023-08-0132 minKeep the Line MovingEffective Communication | Matt Capurro on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoMeet the man working behind the scenes so his players can focus on playing and his coaches can focus on coaching. In his 14 years with the Seattle Seahawks, Matt Capurro, VP of Coaching Operations, has been putting in the work so his team can get through each season without a hitch. We talk about the incredible coaches and players Matt has worked with, his planning and organization approach, and the importance of listening and communication. Keep up with MattLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-capurro-41ab55232/Keep up with meApple Podcasts...2023-07-2532 minKeep the Line MovingServant Leadership | Jennifer Tombaugh on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoTauck is a century-old travel company that connects people with unique experiences around the globe. In a historic position, Jennifer Tombaugh is the first ever President of Tauck outside of the Tauck family. Jennifer has not taken this trust lightly and leads her people with passion, care, and talent. We talk about her servant leadership principles, navigating the tourism business during a global pandemic, and connecting with the people you lead. Keep up with JenniferLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-tombaugh-1367ba2/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tauckjennifer?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram...2023-07-1830 minKeep the Line MovingBuilding Teams through Trust | Adam Grossman on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoLeading multiple teams within organizations is no easy feat. As the Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President of the Boston Red Sox and Fenway Sports Management, Adam Grossman has his hands full with projects, goals and, of course, people. We talk about the unique grit and grind of baseball, the importance of company culture, and the skills and effort that go into being a leader.Keep up with AdamLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grossmanadam/Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrossmanAdamKeep up with meApple Podcasts: Keep the Line Moving2023-07-1130 minKeep the Line MovingFind your Passion | Bob Wischusen on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoSports radio personality Bob Wischusen is here and we’re talking all about finding your passion. Bob covers college football, college basketball, the NFL and golf for ESPN and has been the play-by-play radio voice for the New York Jets since 2002. Bob tells me about finding his passion for sports and radio early in life, the many great coaches he’s worked with, and the dedication needed to achieve your dream career. Keep up with BobTwitter: https://twitter.com/espnbob Keep up with meApple Podcasts: Keep the Line Moving Spotify: Keep...2023-07-0425 minKeep the Line MovingLove What You Do | Scott Leykam on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoThis week I’m joined by the Vice President of Athletics at the University of Portland, Scott Leykam. Earlier this month, Scott was recognized for his many achievements with Portland Athletics by being awarded the NACDA Cushman & Wakefield Athletics Director of the Year. Scott and I talk about following the path you’re meant to be on, working with Hall of Fame Coach Bill Walsh, and caring about the work you do and the people you affect.Keep up with ScottTwitter: https://twitter.com/sleykam?lang=enLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scot...2023-06-2727 minKeep the Line MovingUnderstanding Microstresses | Karen Dillon on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoNew York Times Best Selling Author, Karen Dillon, is here to talk about her new book with Rob Cross, The Microstress Effect. The book delves into the microstresses caused by everyday interactions that build up and have lasting effects on our lives. Karen and I discuss the three types of microstresses, how to recognize them, and what you can do to mitigate them. Keep up with KarenTwitter: https://twitter.com/kardillon?lang=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-dillon-2020/Website: https://www.karendillon.net/Keep up with meApple P...2023-06-2034 minKeep the Line MovingCan Basketball Save the World? | David Hollander on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoThis week’s guest is the author of the widely acclaimed book ‘How Basketball Can Save the World.’ David Hollander is one of NYU’s most popular professors, created and teaches one of its most sought-after courses, and proposed a new world of thought with his groundbreaking book. David and I talk about his journey with basketball, how he helped convince the Vatican to recognize the first-ever patron saint of basketball, and, of course, how basketball truly can save the world.Keep up with David Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howbasketballcansavetheworld/ NYU profile: https://www.sps.nyu.ed...2023-06-1330 minKeep the Line MovingStedman Graham | Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoDedicating his life’s work to helping others succeed, Stedman Graham is truly a motivational guest. Through his organizations, charitable work, and educational books, Stedman has worked hard to give back to the community. We talk about the importance of truly knowing who you are, changing your mindset to grow, and leading yourself so you can lead others. Keep up with StedmanWebsite: https://stedmangraham.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/OfficialStedmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stedmangraham/Keep up with meApple Podcasts: Keep the Line Moving Spotify: Keep the Li...2023-06-0634 minKeep the Line MovingThe Value of Authenticity | JT the Brick on Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoA model of consistency in the world of radio, JT the Brick is here to talk career, leadership, and life lessons. John Tournour, better known as JT the Brick, has been a voice in sports radio for nearly 30 years, breaking down the game and hosting in depth interviews. From president of his fraternity to an up-and-coming stockbroker, to a beloved radio host, JT’s journey is definitely one worth hearing. JT talks with me about finding and following his passion, the many incredible people he’s learned from, and conscious ways to be a better leader.Keep up w...2023-05-3040 minKeep the Line MovingYou recognize Good Leadership when you see it | Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoThis week’s guest, Imry Halevi serves as the Associate Director of Athletics, Content and Strategic Communications at Harvard University. Imry is an innovator, in his first year leading the Multimedia Team, he more than doubled online viewership and tripled the subscription revenue for Harvard Broadcasts. Imry has facilitated growth, created opportunity, and inspired his teams. Imry and I talk about what great leadership means to him, how he found his passion in content, and how he motivates his team to perform to their best. Keep up with ImryTwitter: https://twitter.com/imryhLinkedIn: https://ww...2023-05-2322 minKeep the Line MovingWill Clark | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano Episode 18This week’s guest was drafted number 2 overall in the 1985 MLB draft, has been inducted into four different Hall of Fames, is a 6-time MLB All Star, and had his number retired by the San Francisco Giants. Will ‘The Thrill’ Clark led an incredible 15-year career in the MLB and today is passing down his knowledge as a Special Advisor and Hitting Instructor for the San Francisco Giants. Will and I sit down to talk about his success in the Major Leagues, the mentors he’s had on his journey, and how his leadership approach adapts depending on who he’s wor...2023-05-0931 minKeep the Line MovingNikki Fargas | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano Episode 17Fresh off winning the 2022 WNBA Championship, this week’s guest, Nikki Fargas, is the President of the Las Vegas Aces. Nikki herself was a star basketball player, winning a State Championship in High School and National Championship at the University of Tennessee. Her coaching career, which included Head Coaching positions at UCLA and LSU gave her an even deeper understanding of the game. Nikki talks to me about playing under the legendary Coach Pat Summitt, her strategy as a leader both in coaching and front office roles, and her incredibly successful time with the Aces.Keep up wi...2023-05-0221 minKeep the Line MovingBrian Baldinger | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano Episode 16This week’s guest is a former NFL Offensive Lineman, a current NFL Network analyst, and an all-around great leader. Brian Baldinger entered the NFL as an undrafted rookie for the Dallas Cowboys and worked his way to a successful 13-year pro career. Today, he works as an NFL analyst and provides fans with his beloved Baldy’s Breakdowns. Brian and I sit down to talk about his lifelong dedication to sports, his time in the NFL, and the many influential people that have shared his journey and guided him.Keep up with BrianTwitter: https://twit...2023-04-2538 minKeep the Line MovingCynthia Frelund | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano Episode 15As an NFL Analytics Expert, Cynthia Frelund brings advanced analytics and statistics to NFL commentary in a way that is wholly unique. Cynthia’s extraordinary aptitude for math became apparent at a young age and mixed with her love of sports, allowed her to see football differently and led to her position as NFL Media’s first Analytics Expert. Cynthia sits down with me to talk about her love of math, her journey from science to finance to football, and her advice for young professionals who know they have something special to offer. Keep up wi...2023-04-1843 minKeep the Line MovingGeorgia O'Donoghue | Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoAs the Vice President of Business Operations at Atlanta United FC, Georgia O’Donoghue’s leadership abilities have been evolving since childhood. From being a standout athlete, to attending a highly selective leadership development program during her undergrad, to pursuing opportunities that challenge her, Georgia has been an innate leader for far longer than she’s held management positions. Georgia and I talk about her ability to persevere through challenges, the many experiences and opportunities that have led her to where she is, and her hands-on leadership style.Keep up with GeorgiaTwitter: https://twitte...2023-04-1138 minKeep the Line MovingMark C. Crowley | Keep the Line Moving with Chris GarganoMark C. Crowley has devoted his career to making the modern workplace a space of support, respect, and care. Mark spent 15 years leading exceptionally successful teams in the financial services industry. When it became clear that the thing that separated Mark’s teams from others was his uniquely warm leadership style, Mark decided to share his knowledge through his book, Lead from the Heart, with the intent to transform the preconceived notions of leadership. Mark shares with us the difficulties in his childhood that led to his approach, the work he had to do to convince corporate America to so...2023-04-0433 minKeep the Line MovingBri Newland | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano Episode 9We are thrilled for this week’s episode with Dr. Brianna Newland, Clinical Associate Professor and the Academic Director of Undergraduate Programs at the Tisch Institute for Global Sport. Bri recently received the Garth Paton Distinguished Service Award from the North American Society for Sport Management, recognizing her outstanding service contributions. We talk about what led her to her field, the mentors that guided her along the way, and the approach she takes to preparing emerging leaders for their post-college lives. Keep up with BriTwitter: https://twitter.com/brinewland?lang=en Lin...2023-03-0729 minKeep the Line MovingAnne Shadle | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano Episode 8This week we take a deep dive into the complex minds of athletes with Dr. Anne Shadle, the Director of Mental Performance at the New York Jets. As a former NCAA track and field athlete and professional runner, Annie’s always possessed a deep passion for sports and the psychology of high-performing athletes. With a Bachelor’s in Science, a Master’s in Education, and a Doctorate in Psychology, Anne has crafted an impressive career as a performance psychologist, first for the United States Air Force and now the New York Jets. She teaches u...2023-02-2831 minKeep the Line MovingJosh Loeffler | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano Episode 7My guest this week is the Head Coach of Johns Hopkins University’s Men’s Basketball team, Josh Loeffler! With a current record of 22-3, Josh and his team are having an incredible season. Since graduating from Swarthmore College in 2003 and choosing to follow his passion of basketball, Josh has spent two decades honing his craft as a coach. He talks about pursuing an unorthodox career path, the different mindsets of an assistant and head coach, and how he connects with and supports his players. From being the eldest of five, to raising two kids to coaching so many tale...2023-02-2130 minKeep the Line MovingKen Mack on Super Bowl productions & 33 years of highlights | Keep the Line Moving w/ Chris GarganoTalk about finding your passion! Spending 33 years at one company is unheard of nowadays. Not for Emmy Award winning CBS Sports Producer, Ken Mack. His production journey includes: six Super Bowls, NCAA Basketball, the Tour De France, The Masters and the U.S. Open. He talks about finding his passion while studying at Harvard, his CBS production crew, the leadership that is required in producing live sports, and of course his experience with six Super Bowls. This week we really go behind the scenes!Keep up with KenTwitter: https://twitter.com/kenmackcbsKeep up...2023-02-1426 minKeep the Line MovingKen Mack on Super Bowl productions & 33 years of highlights | Keep the Line Moving w/ Chris GarganoTalk about finding your passion! Spending 33 years at one company is unheard of nowadays. Not for Emmy Award winning CBS Sports Producer, Ken Mack. His production journey includes: six Super Bowls, NCAA Basketball, the Tour De France, The Masters and the U.S. Open. He talks about finding his passion while studying at Harvard, his CBS production crew, the leadership that is required in producing live sports, and of course his experience with six Super Bowls. This week we really go behind the scenes!Keep up with KenTwitter: https://twitter.com/ken...2023-02-1426 minKeep the Line MovingCourtney Jeffries | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano Episode 5From the University of Washington’s Women’s Softball Team to VP of Business Operations at Madison Square Garden to CEO of Virtual Tables, Courtney Jeffries has experienced the sports world from nearly all angles. I got to know this week’s guest when we worked together at the Oakland Raiders. Since then, Courtney has made some incredible career transitions and can share invaluable lessons learned from her unique journey. She talks about how being a college athlete set her up to be a team player, the amazing leadership she witnessed at the Raiders, her transition into the tech world...2023-02-0737 minKeep the Line MovingErik Coleman | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano Episode 4This week I sat down with Erik Coleman, former safety for the New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons, and Detroit Lions! After spending a prosperous 9 years in the NFL, Erik used the skills he gained to build a very impressive post-pro career as a broadcaster and Vice President of NFP. Erik talks about fighting his way through a challenging childhood to reach his college and pro dreams, all the incredible coaches he’s worked with, and how he worked to successfully transition from the NFL to a post-pro career. Keep up with ErikInstagram: https://www.instagram.com...2023-02-0241 min