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From The PlayersInside UCLA Bruins Football: Campus Secrets and Big Ten Dreams with Josh CarlinIn this episode of "From The Players," Sydney Supple takes a campus tour with Josh Carlin, a redshirt senior offensive lineman for the UCLA Bruins football program.Josh shares his journey from a special teams player to a starting right guard and team leader over six years with the UCLA Bruins. Get an insider's view of UCLA's campus as Josh reveals hidden gems like secret elevators, the best food spots in Westwood, CA, and even a hidden tunnel to the basketball arena. To get the entire immersive experience, check out the video on YouTube.'Inside...2024-09-2336 minFrom The PlayersMaddie Gordon | Penn State Softball and The Road to RegionalsIn this episode of “From The Players,” Sydney Supple talks with Maddie Gordon, a junior utility softball player for Penn State. Fresh off Penn State's first NCAA softball tournament appearance since 2011, Maddie shares the excitement and challenges of reaching the regionals, the importance of team chemistry and hard work, her personal growth as a player, and inspirational advice for aspiring college athletes. Discover how Penn State prepares for regional games, taking on the likes of Texas State, Texas A&M, and UAlbany. And learn about Maddie’s journey and the impact of her family’s support.Connect with Mad...2024-05-2114 min
Altered State of AffairsPodcast | Inside the Minds of Authors with DC GomezThis episode is from a guest appearance on DC Gomez's chart-topping podcast, Inside the Minds of Authors. You can learn about DC, her many books, and her podcast on her website or Facebook page.About the show, Inside the Minds of Authors:"Welcome to Inside the Minds of Authors! The program brings you fun conversations with popular and up-and-coming authors. We start the program with a short reading by the author from their feature book, followed by a fun conversation to learn more about the book, the author, and their journey. New episodes are available...2024-04-1221 minFrom The PlayersHannah Gammill | Arkansas Razorbacks Softball and Team USAIn this episode of "From The Players," Sydney Supple chats with Hannah Gammill, a senior infielder and catcher for the Arkansas Razorbacks. Hailing from the small town of Bee, Arkansas, Hannah has not only become a 2022 NSA First Team All-American but also a beacon of excellence in the softball community. Her accolades include making the 2023 USA Softball Player of the Year Top 50 Watch List and her significant contributions to Arkansas' success on the national stage.Hannah Gammill | From Bee, Arkansas to the Big Leagues and Team USA Highlights:Hannah’s Rise: Exploring Hannah's journey from Be...2024-04-1130 minFrom The PlayersPaige Halstead | UCLA National Champion to Ambassador of SoftballIn this episode of "From The Players," Sydney chats with Paige Halstead, a former UCLA National Champion and professional softball player for Athletes Unlimited. Paige shares her incredible journey from her hometown of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, to becoming a silver medalist with Team USA and a key contributor to UCLA's victory in the 2019 Women's College World Series (WCWS). Now, she continues to impact the sport as an ambassador for All-Star Sporting Goods and a mentor to young athletes.Topics Discussed:Paige Halstead's softball journey from a young age to playing professionally with Athletes Unlimited.Insights into...2024-03-2726 minFrom The PlayersKelsey O’Connor Turns Medically Retiring Into Motivational SpeakingIn this episode of "From The Players," we are joined by Kelsey O’Connor, a former NC State softball player who turned a challenging end to her athletic career into a new beginning. O’Connor's journey is not just about sports; it's a powerful story of resilience, identity, and making an impact beyond the field.Kelsey O’Connor Turns Medically Retiring Into Motivational Speaking Highlights:Stories on how Kelsey fell in love with the game of softball and made it to her dream school, NC State.Kelsey O'Connor shares her experience dealing with her third concussion and th...2024-03-2039 minFrom The PlayersMegan Faraimo | Former UCLA All-American, National Champion, Professional Softball PlayerIn this episode of From The Players, Sydney sits down with Megan Faraimo. Megan is a remarkable athlete who was an All-American and National Champion at UCLA. And now Megan is a professional softball player with Athletes Unlimited and teams overseas. This conversation showcases Megan Faraimo's resilience and dedication to elite sports performance. Megan shares the mental challenges and triumphs she experienced, her learnings from playing softball internationally, and the deep pride she carries in representing her family and community.Welcome to the From The Players Podcast, where we dive deep into the stories of athletes...2024-03-0638 minFrom The PlayersAlabama Softball Slugger | Bailey DowlingA conversation with Bailey Dowling, the powerhouse senior infielder slugger for the University of Alabama. In this episode of From The Players, Bailey shares insights from Alabama Softball's electrifying start to the 2024 season and her experiences at the 2023 Women’s College World Series. Discover what it takes to play under Coach Murphy, Bailey's approach to embracing fearlessness, her life beyond the diamond, and the perks of being an Easton athlete.In this episode, we cover all the bases:Bailey's Journey: From St. Joseph, Illinois, to becoming a two-time Illinois Gatorade Player of the Year and ho...2024-02-2819 minFrom The PlayersSavanah Whatley: Oregon State Softball, Rip-It Athlete, and A Story of ResilienceA conversation with Oregon State softball player and Rip-It Athlete Savanah Whatley. We discuss her athletic and personal growth, from overcoming challenges to prioritizing faith and mental health.From The Players exists for all of you past, present, and future players. This podcast is a place where we keep it real and hear from athletes about who they are beneath the jersey and off the field. Presented and produced as part of the podcast network by SportsE Media.Topics discussed in this episode "Savanah Whatley: Oregon State Softball, Rip-It Athlete, and A Story of Resilience"2024-02-1428 minFrom The PlayersThe Kaylee America Rodriguez Story | Bigger Than Sports | Michigan SoftballThis episode is bigger than softball. It is about a strong woman who went from battling on the field to battling for her life. Kaylee America Rodriguez was diagnosed with cancer in 2021 and found out the true meaning of what it means to be on a “team,” as the University of Michigan softball program was right by her side the entire way. Listen to Kaylee's strength and tremendous outlook on the game of softball and life. SUBSCRIBE to From the Players for $10/monthWith your amplification, we can connect with more athletes around the world!2024-02-0729 min
Featured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceUnscripted | Podcast Analytics, Reviews, NPCs, Narrative WarsWelcome to the Unscripted podcast series on Entrepreneur Perspectives. A series dedicated to the hit show, “Saviors of the Metaverse” — a show that merges the boundaries of society, culture, technology, and the most intriguing and ridiculous headlines and events of our time: past, present, future, and…simulation. Each episode is a journey through unscripted conversations, inviting you to be a part of said conversation (or at least feel like you are).
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David Canales and the Carolina...2024-02-0236 minFrom The PlayersThe Underdog Story with Washington Softball Pitcher Ruby MeylanIn this episode, you'll hear from Ruby Meylan, the Washington Softball Pitcher. She made history as the first Freshman since 2018 to be named an All-American. Ruby played a pivotal role in advancing the Huskies to the 2023 Women’s College World Series. As she prepares for her second collegiate season, you'll discover the genuine passion she has for softball and the "underdog" mentality she brings to this season with her fellow Huskies.SUBSCRIBE to From the Players for $10/monthWith your amplification, we can connect with more athletes around the world!About Ruby Me...2024-01-3126 minFrom The PlayersLife After Oklahoma Softball with Nicole Mendes | Mental Health Post-GraduationLife after graduation can be a challenging transition for anyone, especially when you add the stress of leaving your teammates. For former Oklahoma softball player Nicole Mendes, navigating this uncertain time involves discovering passions beyond the softball field.In this episode of 'From the Players,' Nicole Mendes shares insights into her softball journey at Oklahoma and the pivotal role faith played in bringing their team together. She also touches on her own struggle with mental health post-graduation, how she worked to push through it, and how she is helping others do the same.2024-01-1227 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceEP163 | Broadway Podcast | Sean Cercone Brings Broadway From NYC to Your Theatre and On DemandTheatre for everyone! Sean Cernone is revolutionizing the way we experience one of the world’s oldest forms of entertainment: theatre. This is the Broadway podcast for 2024 and beyond. Welcome to this special episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives, where we illuminate the expansive world of Broadway theatre. Our guest is Sean Cercone. Sean is a pioneer ... Read more
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Altered State of AffairsA Little Help From Our FriendsWe all just need a little help from our friends! In this episode, we explore how various characters in the Altered State of Affairs series draw inspiration from real people, be it family or friends. When you consider it, why not base your characters on people in your life? After all, those are the individuals you know best. As a bonus, it offers the added benefit of creating instant fans of your book – after all, who can resist being featured in a story?! This is season two, episode eight (A Little Help From Our Friends) of...2023-11-2404 min
Altered State of AffairsPondering the UnknownMany have devoted countless hours contemplating the vast expanse beyond, seeking the meaning of it all. Yet, our understanding of the worlds outside our own remains limited. Nevertheless, it’s in our nature to ponder these things.In this episode, we embark on a mind-bending discussion exploring how the process of writing a book often mirrors the mystery of the universe. While the writer may be familiar with the characters and the basic plot, the ultimate destination of the story often remains shrouded in uncertainty. We invite you to join us on our journey as we un...2023-11-1708 min
Altered State of AffairsCharacters and WritingWhen you think about it, writing is an incredible feat of the human mind. Even the ability to write a simple letter involves numerous connections in our brain. Furthermore, this makes writing a full-length novel seem nearly impossible, yet writers do it all the time. However, those who truly excel have the ability to transport us to lands far beyond our imagination or bring characters to life in a way that allows the reader to connect with them as if they were real. In this episode, we dive into the heart of what makes good writing, while a...2023-11-1012 min
Altered State of AffairsThe Ohio State UniversityThe Ohio State University. It's more than a school, it's more than a football program. It's where it all started. But for Ohio State.In this episode, we discuss the impact Ohio State has had on me personally and on millions around the world. For me at least, Ohio State is involved with so much. Everything from my education, meeting my wife, those that came before me, Buckeye sports, and a shared passion.And it's not just about sports although the Buckeye football program has this incredible way of bringing people together.This...2023-10-2311 min
Altered State of AffairsInnovationInnovation. It's all around us. Be it this podcast, the novel "Reach for the Stars", the run-and-shoot offense in football, the 3-pointer in basketball, driverless vehicles, automated refrigerators, writing, or exploration. In this episode of the Altered State of Affairs podcast we discuss innovation within the rules and breaking the rules with innovation. Innovation applies to just about everything we all do on a daily basis. Open your mind to innovation. And remember, innovation starts with creativity.This is season two, episode three of the Altered State of Affairs Podcast. Dream BIG and Reach for the Stars!2023-10-1209 min
Altered State of AffairsTransference of ThoughtExplore a world where the limits of the mind are challenged, and the vastness of thoughts knows no bounds. Join us as we discuss the art of being receptive and dreaming big. This is an Altered State of Affairs podcast episode all about the transference of thought.In this episode, we discuss:Welcoming the whispers of the cosmos and the art of being receptive.The author pushes boundaries and invites readers to think deeply.We bring up the multiverse where possibilities are as endless as the stars.Reflect on Walt Disney's wisdom and how, if you...2023-10-0410 min
The Sports BackdropColin Jonov | NFL Was Just the Start
Many see the NFL as the peak, but for Colin Jonov that was just the beginning. We talk all things mental fortitude in this episode of Athlete Mindset.
In this episode:
Getting cut from the Buffalo Bills was a huge wakeup call for Colin
Learning to identify with the things you can control (who you are)
Athletes are often seen as gladiators, but behind the scenes, they are normal people with lives and emotions outside of their sport
Social media is a great tool with the potential to be negative, but if we can m...2023-10-0332 minThe Sports BackdropMichelle Colson | Footballer and Beyond
Michelle Colson, a professional footballer, reflects on her journey to becoming the player she is today and explores her personal growth beyond the football field.
In this episode:
Michelle Colson recalls her childhood where she often found herself as the only girl on the pitch.
Michelle discusses her decision to become an ambassador for Devine Time and highlights the vital work they do for women in sports.
A conversation on the significance of mental health in overall well-being and the importance of maintaining the enjoyment of sports.
After graduating from college, Michelle has embarked...2023-09-2835 minFrom The PlayersUsing NIL to Change Lives | Ball State Softball Players Emma Eubank and Hannah DukemanIn this episode of From The Players, we feature two inspiring Ball State softball players using their NIL compensation to change lives. Emma Eubank and Hannah Dukeman are setting the bar for giving back to the community through their fundraising for the St. Jude Walk/Run. We learn more about their individual paths, and how different moments have motivated them to pursue this noble cause of using NIL to change lives.Give to St. Jude Walk/Run:St. Jude Walk/Run is on September 30th in Indianapolis, IN. The link that takes you straight to...2023-09-2829 min
Altered State of AffairsDream Big and Reach for the StarsOpen your mind to endless possibilities and be inspired by Cindy’s miraculous powers. The Altered State of Affairs series continues as the indomitable trio — Steven, Avra, and Cindy — return in a high-stakes adventure. As tensions simmer in a world on the brink of Russian conflict, an unexpected enemy threatens civilization. It’s a race against time, where dreams are the compass and the stars are the destination. Dream big and Reach for the Stars. This is season two, episode one of the Altered State of Affairs Podcast: Dream BIG and Reach for the Stars!About the...2023-09-2713 min
The Sports BackdropAllison Schmitt | 10-Time Olympic Medalist on Mental HealthAllison Schmitt, a professional swimmer and 10-time Olympic medalist shares her journey in swimming, her experiences at the Olympics, and her passion for sports and mental health.
In this episode:
Allison shares the profound impact her cousin’s tragic suicide had on her — it’s what fueled Allison’s passion for mental health.
Allison talks about feeling different, fame, and experiencing isolation and depression after success at the Olympics.
What made a difference for Allison: seeking therapy after a breakdown during a swimming meet.
Alison emphasizes the importance of continuing the conversation about mental health.
Allison credits...2023-09-1237 minThe Sports BackdropAllison Schmitt | 10-Time Olympic Medalist on Mental HealthAllison Schmitt, a professional swimmer and 10-time Olympic medalist shares her journey in swimming, her experiences at the Olympics, and her passion for sports and mental health.
In this episode:
Allison shares the profound impact her cousin’s tragic suicide had on her — it’s what fueled Allison’s passion for mental health.
Allison talks about feeling different, fame, and experiencing isolation and depression after success at the Olympics.
What made a difference for Allison: seeking therapy after a breakdown during a swimming meet.
Alison emphasizes the importance of continuing the conversation about mental health.
Allison credits...2023-09-1237 minFrom The PlayersOklahoma Softball Three-Peat Stories with Shortstop, Grace TurkIn this episode of From The Players, Grace Turk shares Oklahoma Softball three-peat stories from winning her third national title with the Oklahoma Sooners, getting married to NFL punter Michael Turk, and starting her new position at Fellowship of Christian Athletes. An episode that takes an inside look at Grace's softball career with the Oklahoma Sooners and a faith journey with her team. About Grace TurkOklahoma Sooners | 3x National Champions2022 USA Softball Women’s National Team Member2022 NFCA First Team All-American2022 Big 12 Defensive Player of the YearDaughter of John and Erin LyonsBrother, John played hockey at...2023-08-1838 min
Podcast Archives - SportsEpreneurBetween Two Worlds Podcast | The Filipino-American Experience in Sports
In this special episode of Athlete Mindset, host Lisa Bonta Sumii was featured on the Between Two Worlds podcast, hosted by Megan Reyes. Megan is a sports industry influencer, on-camera host, content creator, and a leading voice for social justice, diversity and inclusion, and mental health in sports.
In this riveting conversation originally aired on Between Two Worlds, Lisa joins other notable Filipino-American figures in the sports industry, including Bianca Verar, Alex Monis, and Camille Wilson. Together, they explore the Filipino-American experience in sports and discuss their connections to their heritage through the lens of soccer.
2023-07-2937 minFrom The PlayersNiJaree Canady | Stanford Phenom Reflects on Her Breakthrough Year and Team USAIn this episode of From The Players, Sydney Supple chats with NiJaree Canady, the dazzling pitcher for the Stanford Cardinals and the 2023 NFCA National Freshman of the Year. Not only did she lead her team to their first Women’s College World Series since 2004, but NiJaree's incredible performance throughout the season has left fans and critics alike in awe.But there's more to her than just her incredible athletic prowess. NiJaree shares the moment of awe when she saw her Team USA jersey for the first time and her ambitious goals to give back to the sport th...2023-07-2932 minFrom The PlayersFlorida State Softball's Michaela Edenfield Unveils Triumphs and Makeup MasteryIn this episode of From The Players, we have an inspiring conversation with Michaela Edenfield, a star of the Florida State softball team. Having recently led her team to the Championship Series of the Women’s College World Series, Michaela's on-field performance is nothing short of stellar.But there's more to her than just softball. Known for her unique game-day makeup, she has caught the attention of fans nationwide. In our chat, she reveals the heartfelt story behind these intriguing make-up looks, a tale that will give you goosebumps! Listen in to learn about her journey of ov...2023-07-0642 min
Content MatterzThe Art of Podcast LearningIn this episode of Content Matterz, we get the opportunity to learn from a seasoned podcast pro who's published more than 700+ episodes. As this podcasting entrepreneur says, “I learn something new from every one of my guests. And that’s an amazing gift.” This is an episode all about the art of podcast learning.With podcasting, this host and thousands more like him, including myself, get to speak with incredible individuals that we otherwise would not have the opportunity to talk to.Why should you listen? Simple: to understand the undeniable power of podcasting, to learn...2023-06-2607 minThe Sports BackdropSports Culture | England vs USAAcross the Atlantic, there is a unique sports culture. And no matter what side of the Atlantic you are on, England’s or the USA’s, the sports culture is fascinating. Everything from relegation, history, depth, drafts, transfer windows, passion, youth sports, and much more. In the latest episode of “The Sports Backdrop” podcast, Eric Kasimov of the United States along with Jim James of England explore how sports can serve as a platform for larger discussions, using football (soccer) as the case study for the day.
The conversation starts with the cultural differences between sports in the US a...2023-06-1913 minThe Sports BackdropSports Culture | England vs USAAcross the Atlantic, there is a unique sports culture. And no matter what side of the Atlantic you are on, England’s or the USA’s, the sports culture is fascinating. Everything from relegation, history, depth, drafts, transfer windows, passion, youth sports, and much more. In the latest episode of “The Sports Backdrop” podcast, Eric Kasimov of the United States along with Jim James of England explore how sports can serve as a platform for larger discussions, using football (soccer) as the case study for the day.
The conversation starts with the cultural differences between sports in the US a...2023-06-1913 minPodcast Archives - SportsEpreneurSports Culture | England vs USAAcross the Atlantic, there is a unique sports culture. And no matter what side of the Atlantic you are on, England’s or the USA’s, the sports culture is fascinating. Everything from relegation, history, depth, drafts, transfer windows, passion, youth sports, and much more. In the latest episode of “The Sports Backdrop” podcast, Eric Kasimov of the United States along with Jim James of England explore how sports can serve as a platform for larger discussions, using football (soccer) as the case study for the day.
The conversation starts with the cultural differences between sports in the US a...2023-06-1913 minFrom The PlayersHallie Wacaser | Florida State Softball and ACC ChampionIn this episode of From The Players, I sit down for a conversation with Hallie Wacaser, the Florida State Seminole. Hallie is one of the best softball players to ever come out of the state of Arkansas. Hallie shares her incredible journey, from winning the ACC Conference and ACC Tournament to battling through a torn ACL in her freshman season. We explore her inspiring story of resilience and determination. Hallie Wacaster has overcome adversity to emerge as a starter this season, playing a pivotal role in leading her team on a thrilling postseason run with the ultimate goal of...2023-05-2635 minFrom The PlayersFrom the Field to Sports Journalism | Sydney SuppleIn this episode of From The Players, host Sydney Supple appears as a guest on the "Athletes to Entrepreneurs" podcast. In this episode, Sydney opens up about her experiences at Northwestern University, where her passion for softball and journalism flourished. The conversation navigates through the role of networking, the importance of social media, the implications of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness), and the sometimes challenging transition from athletics to other careers. Sydney also shares her enthusiasm for stepping into the field of journalism.Key Takeaways:Networking for Athletes and Careers: Athletes are urged to connect with mentors...2023-05-2427 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceContent Marketing Series: About Long-Form Podcast ConversationsThere is so much to talk about when it comes to podcasting. In this episode, the co-hosts of the Unscripted podcast series take on the topics of: What Makes a Good Podcast Guest Long-Form Podcast Conversations This episode first originated on Unscripted. You can listen to the full long-form conversation here: Podcasting, Iterating, Joe Rogan, ... Read more
The post Content Marketing Series: About Long-Form Podcast Conversations appeared first on KazSource.2023-05-1913 minThe Sports BackdropAthletes to EntrepreneursThis is a unique guest-hosted episode of the Sports Backdrop. And it’s all about life after sports… Athletes to Entrepreneurs.
Recently I have had the opportunity to connect with and spend time with Rob Finkelstein, all thanks to Tim Claiborne and his Lockerroom sports group. Rob is the CEO & Founder of Alumni Direct. And he is the host of the podcast Athletes to Entrepreneurs. We’re bringing an episode of his show to the SportsEpreneur platform because it’s all about sports, entrepreneurship, and mental health. And with that, here’s a special episode of athletes to entrepr...2023-05-1734 minThe Sports BackdropAthletes to EntrepreneursThis is a unique guest-hosted episode of the Sports Backdrop. And it’s all about life after sports… Athletes to Entrepreneurs.
Recently I have had the opportunity to connect with and spend time with Rob Finkelstein, all thanks to Tim Claiborne and his Lockerroom sports group. Rob is the CEO & Founder of Alumni Direct. And he is the host of the podcast Athletes to Entrepreneurs. We’re bringing an episode of his show to the SportsEpreneur platform because it’s all about sports, entrepreneurship, and mental health. And with that, here’s a special episode of athletes to entrepr...2023-05-1734 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceContent Marketing Series: Podcast Interviews Offer Way More Than You ThinkPodcast interviews have a personal touch compared to conventional company presentations. This episode contains insights into podcast appearances and the authentic connections forged through this medium. 🎙️Tap into the power of podcasting. LEARN MORE HERE. Join the many podcasters who have all contributed to the over 2,000 episodes we’ve produced. CONNECT: Content Matterz: our marketing ... Read more
The post Content Marketing Series: Podcast Interviews Offer Way More Than You Think appeared first on KazSource.2023-05-1608 minFrom The PlayersAshley Prange | University of Alabama Softball, Power Hitter, InspirationIn this episode of From The Players, I chat with Ashley Prange. Ashley plays softball for the University of Alabama Crimson Tide. As Crimson Tide's third baseman and power hitter, she is living out her dream and using the game of softball as a platform to shine her light on faith and love for others. Ashley Prange has made a name for herself in both the Big Ten and SEC conferences. And she is leaving a legacy impact on the younger generation by constantly making time to inspire those around her. About Ashley Prange2023-05-0427 minThe Sports BackdropThe Unstoppable Drive of Dre Baldwin | Basketball & EntrepreneurshipIn this power-packed episode of The Sports Backdrop podcast, we explore the life and mind of Dre Baldwin, also known as Dre All Day. From his humble beginnings as a self-taught basketball player to becoming a successful entrepreneur and content creator, Dre shares the principles, dedication, and determination that have fueled his unstoppable drive on his unstoppable journey.
In our “unstoppable drive” conversation, we cover:
Thrilling stories from Dre’s basketball playing days
The art of selling yourself and making an impact
The current state of basketball and its future
An insightful look into all things basket...2023-04-201h 02The Sports BackdropThe Unstoppable Drive of Dre Baldwin | Basketball & EntrepreneurshipIn this power-packed episode of The Sports Backdrop podcast, we explore the life and mind of Dre Baldwin, also known as Dre All Day. From his humble beginnings as a self-taught basketball player to becoming a successful entrepreneur and content creator, Dre shares the principles, dedication, and determination that have fueled his unstoppable drive on his unstoppable journey.
In our “unstoppable drive” conversation, we cover:
Thrilling stories from Dre’s basketball playing days
The art of selling yourself and making an impact
The current state of basketball and its future
An insightful look into all things basket...2023-04-201h 02From The PlayersAlly Miklesh & Sydney Strelow: Wisconsin Softball Stars Excelling at the Collegiate LevelIn this episode of From The Players, we explore the inspiring journeys of Wisconsin natives and exceptional softball players, Sydney Strelow and Ally Miklesh. Discover how they (and host Sydney Supple) all transitioned from their small-town Wisconsin upbringings to excelling at the highest collegiate level. This empowering conversation is dedicated to every young girl from a small town, demonstrating that with determination and hard work, they can achieve ANYTHING they set their minds to!About Ally MikleshHometown: Stevens Point, WisconsinA 4-year starter for The University of Wisconsin where she led the team in stolen bases...2023-04-2036 minThe Sports BackdropA Smile Costs You NothingWelcome back to Buckeye Focused podcast, Season 2! In this episode, Eric and Nate dive into the power of a simple smile and how it can have a profound impact on our daily interactions. Through discussing the Golden Rule and the benefits of limiting social media usage, they provide practical tips on how to maintain a positive mindset and increase productivity. Of course, it wouldn’t be Buckeye Focused without a touch of college football talk. Join us for an insightful and entertaining discussion on how a small change in perspective can make a big difference.
Always remember: a...2023-04-1445 min
Altered State of AffairsBlurring the Lines: Exploring Intuition and the Unknown in FictionIn the quiet corner of a dimly lit café, Steven sat with a steaming cup of coffee, its aroma blending with the whispers of patrons around him. Across from him sat Eric, his eyes curious and eager to explore the world of Steven's creation. The two of them were about to embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the depths of character and intuition that formed the backbone of his novel, Altered State of Affairs. Steven took a slow sip of his coffee, letting the warmth roll over his tongue as he prepared to discuss th...2023-04-1119 minFrom The PlayersFinding Identity Outside of Sport | Northwestern Softball Player, Sydney SuppleIn this episode of From The Players, you will hear from me personally (Sydney Supple) as I open my heart to all of you about my journey to finding my identity outside of my sport. You will learn more about who I am off the field and how that has helped me on the field love my sport even more. About Sydney SuppleBorn and raised in Oshkosh, WIPitcher and First Baseman for Northwestern University2022 Big Ten Champion and 2022 Women’s College World Series Majoring in Journalism at Medill Content Creator for CBS Sports on the We N...2023-04-0634 min
Altered State of AffairsYou Never Know (spoiler alert!) + Chapter 16In this episode, the author of Altered State of Affairs reads chapter 16 (spoiler alert!) and talks about character development, personal experiences, visuals, ChatGPT, and how you never know what will happen next. If you haven't read the novel yet, we recommend you hit pause, read the novel, and come back after, as this episode is a spoiler-alert chapter. But if you've read the book or are okay knowing what happens next (unlike in real life), then enjoy the audio!Buy the novel, Altered State of Affairs, by Jerald Kasimov.Altered State of Affairs, the novel...2023-04-0316 minFrom The PlayersJaiden Fields | Georgia Softball’s Power Hitter and WWE NIL Next AthleteIn this episode of From The Players, you will hear about why Jaiden Fields picked her home state school, the University of Georgia in the eighth grade, how hitting can be all mental, her dreams in journalism and the WWE, and what life was like growing up alongside Chicago Bears QB and her brother, Justin Fields. About Jayda ColemanHometown: Kennesaw, Ga.Redshirt Senior at the University of Georgia Outfielder/First Baseman with a ton of power in her bat as she recorded 50 hits in the 2022 seasonMajoring in Journalism and Sports Media Won the...2023-03-3034 minAltered State of AffairsGeneva-on-the-Lake + Chapter 10In this episode, the author of Altered State of Affairs reads chapter 10 (a flashback chapter) and talks about summers at Geneva-on-the-Lake with the aim of having the greatest summer ever. They didn't know it at the time, but these friends would use these hours by the shores of Lake Erie at Geneva-on-the-Lake to set the stage for incredible adventures in their lives. But it all started with making sure they had enough beer.Buy the novel, Altered State of Affairs, by Jerald Kasimov.Altered State of Affairs, the novel, is a tale about an audacious...2023-03-2823 minContent MatterzThe Return on Investment of a Podcast | Audible Style Blog“They” said having a podcast does not offer a good return on investment. But that’s wrong.Podcasts offer a ridiculous return on investment.This podcast episode is an audible-style blog post titled: “The Mind-Blowing Leverage And Return Of Your Own Podcast”You can read the full article here.Below is a preview of the article:We’ve all cold-called, networked, and tried to connect with people, looking for new business. And we’ve all lost money and time in the process. But on this day, the CEO reached out to us. He...2023-03-2003 minAltered State of AffairsPush Your Boundaries + Chapters 31-33In this episode, the author of Altered State of Affairs reads chapters 31-33 and discusses how to push your boundaries. List of topics in this episode: Stephen King, science fiction, setting the scene, the alternative, the primary world, physics, "art is in the eye of the beholder", swim upstream, taking risks, pushing your boundaries, Amazon reviews, good and bad teachers, and smiling at others.Buy the novel, Altered State of Affairs, by Jerald Kasimov.Altered State of Affairs, the novel, is a tale about an audacious kid from Cleveland Heights who unites in...2023-03-2022 minFrom The PlayersJayda Coleman | Three Time National Champion and Oklahoma Sooners All AmericanIn this episode of From The Players, you will hear from the National Champion herself, Jayda Coleman. The softball world has fallen in love with Jayda for her fire, energy, and passion on the field. More importantly, this episode will get into who Jayda Coleman is as a person and her testimony on finding faith. We also discuss using her platform to raise awareness of things that are important to her and her future aspirations beyond softball. About Jayda ColemanHometown: The Colony, Texas3x National Champion as starting outfielder and lefty power h...2023-03-1635 minAltered State of AffairsThe Science of No Thing + Chapter 38In this episode, the author of Altered State of Affairs reads chapter 38 and answers questions about the eyeless doll, naming characters, rules, and the science of NO THING.Buy the novel, Altered State of Affairs, by Jerald Kasimov.Altered State of Affairs, the novel, is a tale about an audacious kid from Cleveland Heights who unites in France with a beautiful Mossad agent and an eyeless doll for an adventure of a lifetime.The novel is now a podcast. This is Altered State of Affairs, The Podcast.The show is where...2023-03-1313 minFrom The PlayersKiki Milloy | A Softball Star with the Tennessee Lady Vols and the U.S. National TeamIn this episode of From The Players, you will hear from Kiki Milloy. Kiki is a Tennessee Lady Volunteer softball legend in the making and the daughter of NFL Pro-Bowler, Lawyer Milloy. She talks about what life is like growing up in a household of athletes, playing in the SEC, and how passion is power.About Kiki Milloy: Hometown: Woodinville, WA.4-year starter for The University of Tennessee Lady Volunteer's Softball2022 Second Team All-American, 2021 and 2022 All-SEC TeamMember of the U.S. National Team at the Canada Cup and the Japan All-Star SeriesMajoring in Neuroscience Parents are La...2023-03-0833 minAltered State of AffairsPrologue + Going Where the Characters Take YouIn this episode, the author of Altered State of Affairs reads the prologue and answers questions about book editing, rewriting, and going where the characters take you.Buy the novel, Altered State of Affairs, by Jerald Kasimov.Altered State of Affairs, the novel, is a tale about an audacious kid from Cleveland Heights who unites in France with a beautiful Mossad agent and an eyeless doll for an adventure of a lifetime.The novel is now a podcast. This is Altered State of Affairs, The Podcast.The show is where the...2023-03-0608 minFrom The PlayersUCF Softball Player, Mother, and Wife | Jasmine WilliamsIn this episode of From The Players, you will hear from UCF softball player Jasmine Williams. Jasmine shares her powerful story from her rise to fame as a social media influencer, becoming a Mom, finding a supportive partner, and now chasing her dreams on the field, not only for herself but for her son. Jasmine continues to be an inspiration to so many women.About Jasmine Williams: Hometown Mission Viejo, CAPlayed two seasons and graduated from Oregon UniversityTransferred to the University of Central Florida where she is currently the shortstop -- and hitting as people call i...2023-02-2241 minFrom The PlayersWashington Softball Brooke Nelson On Empowering The Next Generation of PlayersIn this episode of From The Players, you will hear from Washington softball player Brooke Nelson. Brooke shares her feelings on this upcoming softball season and a glimpse of what playing college athletics is like. We dive into the importance of mental health and the mental training players at the University of Washington receive. We also hear about the empowering company Brooke has created for the next generation of softball players, Brook Nelson Performance. About Brooke Nelson: Senior Pitcher/first baseman at the University of Washington Homestate kid from Bonney Lake, WashingtonWashington Gatorade Player of the Ye...2023-02-0935 minFrom The PlayersAllow Me To Introduce Myself | Sydney SuppleIn this first-ever From The Players episode, you will hear the WHY behind this podcast and what to expect for weeks to come. I dive deep into who I am as a player and person and the journey that I have been on to get where I am today. From my hometown, family, recruiting, building a softball field, picking Northwestern, and what my life is like as a current collegiate softball player. I share it all with you. About Sydney Supple: Senior Pitcher/first baseman at Northwestern UniversityHometown Oshkosh, WisconsinThree Time Wisconsin Softball Gatorade Player of t...2023-02-0923 minThe Sports BackdropCoach Jim Tressel’s Legacy: A Buckeye’s Story of Life-Changing Mentorship | Nate OliverThe Athlete Mindset podcast presents a conversation with Ohio State Buckeye, Nate Oliver. Nate was a key member of the 2007 to 2011 Ohio State Buckeye football program under legendary coach, Jim Tressel. Nate and Lisa discuss the influence of life-changing mentorship on collegiate athletes.
(a quick ask: a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify goes a long way!)
Conversation list from “Coach Jim Tressel’s Legacy: A Buckeye’s Story of Life-Changing Mentorship | Nate Oliver”:
Coach Jim Tressel – more than a coach — he was a father figure
Social life differs as we age
The importance of relations...2023-01-161h 00The Sports BackdropCoach Jim Tressel’s Legacy: A Buckeye’s Story of Life-Changing Mentorship | Nate OliverThe Athlete Mindset podcast presents a conversation with Ohio State Buckeye, Nate Oliver. Nate was a key member of the 2007 to 2011 Ohio State Buckeye football program under legendary coach, Jim Tressel. Nate and Lisa discuss the influence of life-changing mentorship on collegiate athletes.
(a quick ask: a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify goes a long way!)
Conversation list from “Coach Jim Tressel’s Legacy: A Buckeye’s Story of Life-Changing Mentorship | Nate Oliver”:
Coach Jim Tressel – more than a coach — he was a father figure
Social life differs as we age
The importance of relations...2023-01-161h 00The Sports BackdropCoping With Emotions After Witnessing the Damar Hamlin Traumatic EventAt this point, we’ve all seen or at least heard about what happened in the Buffalo Bills vs Cincinnati Bengals Monday Night Football game in early January 2023. Damar Hamlin, a 24-year-old safety for the Bills suffered cardiac arrest after what seemed like a routine tackle. Damar collapsed on the field in front of millions of people watching. Such an event has an impact on the mental health of all of the players on the field, coaches, other teams, fans, and everyone watching the game.
In this conversation, we invited a mental health professional to discuss coping wi...2023-01-1146 minThe Sports BackdropCoping With Emotions After Witnessing the Damar Hamlin Traumatic EventAt this point, we’ve all seen or at least heard about what happened in the Buffalo Bills vs Cincinnati Bengals Monday Night Football game in early January 2023. Damar Hamlin, a 24-year-old safety for the Bills suffered cardiac arrest after what seemed like a routine tackle. Damar collapsed on the field in front of millions of people watching. Such an event has an impact on the mental health of all of the players on the field, coaches, other teams, fans, and everyone watching the game.
In this conversation, we invited a mental health professional to discuss coping wi...2023-01-1146 minThe Sports BackdropThe Alarming Impact of Powerful Psychiatric Drugs on Mental HealthA conversation with the director and producer of the essential documentary, Medicating Normal. We talk a lot about mental health on this platform, so we have to discuss with Lynn Cunningham the medication side of mental health. It’s clear there is a need for more awareness of the potential effects of medications. It’s also necessary to continue to learn about other possible solutions — such as getting enough sleep and following a healthy diet.
(a quick ask: a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify goes a long way!)
Wrapping up:
want to start your o...2023-01-0142 minThe Sports BackdropThe Alarming Impact of Powerful Psychiatric Drugs on Mental HealthA conversation with the director and producer of the essential documentary, Medicating Normal. We talk a lot about mental health on this platform, so we have to discuss with Lynn Cunningham the medication side of mental health. It’s clear there is a need for more awareness of the potential effects of medications. It’s also necessary to continue to learn about other possible solutions — such as getting enough sleep and following a healthy diet.
(a quick ask: a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify goes a long way!)
Wrapping up:
want to start your o...2023-01-0142 minThe Sports BackdropJust Drop Down and Do 10 Pushups Right Now | Take ActionContemplating about taking the action most often ends up in not taking the action at all. Instead of overthinking, take action, now! We all lack motivation sometimes, but accept the responsibility — go to the gym, go for a run, go for a walk, start a podcast, whatever, but do it now! You will feel better and you’ll thank yourself later. Actually, just drop down and do 10 pushups right now.
In this episode, we continue our talk on the transfer portal, the College Football Playoffs, NIL subscriptions, mental health, motivation, and the ever-changing landscape of college football.
2022-12-1750 min
Athlete MindsetDeveloping Mental Skills | Elev8 PodcastThe Athlete Mindset podcast presents a conversation with the Elev8 Podcast host, Tyler Johnson. In this episode, Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CSW is interviewed by Tyler Johnson — they discuss mental health, therapy in sports, developing mental skills, and positive self-talk.(a quick ask: a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify goes a long way!)Conversation list from “Developing Mental Skills | Elev8 Podcast”:“Lack of black and brown therapists”Your sport is what you do, not what you areSports mental health therapistsConfidence can be developed – it’s a mental skillPositive self-talkRealistic goal setting and goal achieving give...2022-12-1624 min
Buckeye Focused Archives - SportsEpreneurTransfer Portal Madness | + CFB Playoffs, Ohio Recruits, NIL | Buckeye FocusedThe Ohio State vs. Michigan game didn’t turn out how we would have wanted, but… times have changed. A loss in the game does not end a season. The Ohio State Buckeyes are in the playoff. While that’s a big deal, the Transfer Portal madness is taking the college football world by storm. There are over 1,000 college football players in the portal.
In this episode, we take on the transfer portal madness, the College Football Playoffs, NIL, and how the pressure is off for the Buckeyes — and it’s time for the Buckeyes to play like it!2022-12-1050 minThe Sports BackdropTransfer Portal Madness | + CFB Playoffs, Ohio Recruits, NIL | Buckeye FocusedThe Ohio State vs. Michigan game didn’t turn out how we would have wanted, but… times have changed. A loss in the game does not end a season. The Ohio State Buckeyes are in the playoff. While that’s a big deal, the Transfer Portal madness is taking the college football world by storm. There are over 1,000 college football players in the portal.
In this episode, we take on the transfer portal madness, the College Football Playoffs, NIL, and how the pressure is off for the Buckeyes — and it’s time for the Buckeyes to play like it!2022-12-1050 min
The Sports BackdropDealing with High Expectations on and off the Field | The GameThis is IT! The Game! Ohio State vs. Michigan. As Nate says, “it’s our get-back opportunity.” So many will be dealing with high expectations. How individuals and teams handle those expectations is everything.
In this episode we discuss:
THE game – Ohio State vs. Michigan. This game is everything.
Desmond Howard disrespecting CJ Stroud
The future of the College Football Playoffs
Who takes the loss harder – the players or the fans?
Having an aligned vision
Larry Johnson video – “If you’re elite, grab somebody today, take ’em with you!”
Leaders need accountability and need to take the blame
Zach Wilso...2022-11-2444 min
The Sports BackdropJack Tatum and The Game | Buckeye FocusedAs we all know, life is deeper than just football. It goes without saying. That doesn’t mean sports aren’t important — if anything that’s why they are important. Sports bring people together, sports create stories, sports teach you about winning and losing, sports get you in shape, sports get you interested, and sports matter because they don’t matter. This podcast started because of a buckeye here and a buckeye there. Football got us here, but this podcast and football run deeper.
But it’s still almost Michigan week. And we need us a Jack Tatum and Th...2022-11-1831 minThe Sports BackdropWhy Are You With People Who Don’t Value You? | Jimmie Bell | Buckeye Focused“You have to prepare your kids and give them the courage to do what’s best for themselves.” – Jimmie Bell
So much insight, self-reflection, and inspiring advice in this episode. Jimmie tells stories of:
a non-violent end to a conflict
teaching kids to value themselves
being presented with something that has nothing to do with you
communicating with the important people in your life
understanding the consequences of your decisions
how to fight through fear
you deserve “this”
realizing who you are
There are individuals we come across in life that have an immediate impact. For Nate Oli...2022-11-0919 minContent MatterzWhat Makes a Good Podcast Guest and Long-Form InterviewsThere is so much to talk about when it comes to podcasting. In this episode, the co-hosts of the Unscripted podcast series on Entrepreneur Perspectives take on the topics of:What Makes a Good Podcast GuestLong-Form InterviewsAttention Spansand more.This is a Content Matterz episode. Short and immediate. This episode first originated on Unscripted. You can listen to the full long-form conversation here:Unscripted | Podcasting, Iterating, Joe Rogan, Josh Allen, Cleveland Browns, CLTA bit more about podcasting:F...2022-06-1412 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceSaviors of the Metaverse 5 | “The Production Quality of This Podcast Is So Good”It’s a bold claim to state that the production quality of this podcast is so good, but when Jared says it we all listen. It’s no wonder he keeps showing up to do more episodes. So we’re back with Saviors of the Metaverse 5. This fifth episode titled, “The Production Quality of This Podcast Is ... Read more
The post Saviors of the Metaverse 5 | “The Production Quality of This Podcast Is So Good” appeared first on KazSource.2022-06-0955 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceOut There, a Podcast Series | NFT Renaissance | Web3 Education with OutKast NFT Co-Founder Tatted Lawyer“You don’t have to be what society expects.” -Tatted Lawyer | A conversation about the opportunities, creativity, and communities with NFTs — intertwined with art, music, Web3, the metaverse, and sports. This is an NFT Renaissance podcast series. The creativity happening in the NFT / Web3 space is fascinating! Wait until you see what the ... Read more
The post Out There, a Podcast Series | NFT Renaissance | Web3 Education with OutKast NFT Co-Founder Tatted Lawyer appeared first on KazSource.2022-05-091h 02Featured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceOut There, a Podcast Series | NFT Opportunities | Jordan Michael SchusterIn this NFT Opportunities episode, I chat with Jordan Michael Schuester, an entrepreneur, leader, and changemaker in the NFT space. Jordan’s projects include Expaaand, Probably Nxthing, and Snacktually. I came across Jordan’s content in the Trends Community on Facebook. He was dropping ridiculously insightful posts about NFTs. They not only captivated me but much of ... Read more
The post Out There, a Podcast Series | NFT Opportunities | Jordan Michael Schuster appeared first on KazSource.2022-03-2851 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceEP141 | Why Start a Podcast About Diversity | “Real Talk”Anything but just another diversity podcast! Your story matters–and that is a big reason why the podcast, “Real Talk with Fanci Worthington and Steve Oliver” was created. In this Entrepreneur Perspectives episode, we talk with Fanci and Steve about why they would start a podcast about diversity. There is so much diversity talk in Corporate ... Read more
The post EP141 | Why Start a Podcast About Diversity | “Real Talk” appeared first on KazSource.2022-03-0344 minContent MatterzPodcast Interviews Are More Personal Than Company PresentationsIt’s simple. Podcast interviews are more personal than company presentations. In this Content Matterz podcast episode, Eric Kasimov talks with Jereon Corthout. Jeroen is the co-founder of Salesflare. We get into the essence of why Jeroen appears on podcasts, why he hosts his own podcast, and how podcasts are more personal than company presentations.There’s leverage in podcasting (and content in general, including blogs). And that leverage if authentic includes, meeting awesome people, finding new connections, becoming a better listener, becoming a better communicator, driving new business without being sales-y, and other ancillary benefits.Th...2021-12-0707 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceEP140 | Talent Stacking with Eric Kasimov on The BossMove Podcast hosted by Kison PatelTalent stacking. Take your experience, knowledge, skills, and uniqueness and talk it out on podcasts, write about it on blogs, and post about it on social media, emails, Reddit, and more. Your normal skills once stacked together become extraordinary. You can become the only person with a specific combination of skills. In this episode, The ... Read more
The post EP140 | Talent Stacking with Eric Kasimov on The BossMove Podcast hosted by Kison Patel appeared first on KazSource.2021-12-0431 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceCeliac Podcast Series | Maureen Basye, Founder of Celiac CruiseA Celiac Podcast Series Episode featuring the Founder of Celiac Cruise, Maureen Basye. Maureen is known for providing worry-free vacations for those in the Celiac Community. As entrepreneurs, we are all dealing with something. Either directly or indirectly. It may be business-related, it may be something happening today, or it may have something to do ... Read more
The post Celiac Podcast Series | Maureen Basye, Founder of Celiac Cruise appeared first on KazSource.2021-06-1438 minContent MatterzWhy We Doubled Down on Content Creation on the Why Are We Shouting PodcastThe Why Are We Shouting Podcast is a narrative style show with Jill Salzman. In this episode of her podcast, Jill asks Eric Kasimov about the moment he decided to double down on the content creation business.Eric tells his story about when he decided to “double-down” on the content creation business and why he uses that situation to help others, himself, and those within his company.KazSource Founder and CEO, Eric Kasimov, chats with Jill Salzman, host of the “Why Are We Shouting?” podcast. Listen below.More about this episode from the Why Are...2020-11-2104 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceEP119 | Eric Z. Yang Talks College, Starting a Podcast, and Virtual SummitsOur guest, Eric Z Yang, says Forget College — well, that’s almost the name of his podcast at least. He went the non-traditional route towards entrepreneurship and we talk about that and more in this episode. Eric Z Yang is the founder of Lead Next Gen, a virtual summit leader, and host of a College ... Read more
The post EP119 | Eric Z. Yang Talks College, Starting a Podcast, and Virtual Summits appeared first on KazSource.2020-08-2851 minThe Sports BackdropSE51 | The Sports Philanthropy Network with Roy Kessel Featuring Eric Kasimov and His Path to Creating Sports ContentConnecting to the sports world through content. Eric had the privilege of being featured on The Sports Philanthropy Network with Roy Kessel. Eric and Roy discuss opportunities in content creation, launching SportsEpreneur, and an athlete’s transition to life after sports.
Creating genuine content as a current or former athlete, sports fan, or business professional can go a long way in building your brand on and off the field. Roy is all about spreading a message that is genuine. While that word is thrown around a lot, we do know people that live it. That’s why it was i...2020-05-0742 minContent MatterzHit That Record Button | Start Your Podcast NowShould you start recording your podcast now? In this Content Matterz episode, Eric Kasimov tackles this question that we often receive from people. At the current moment, podcasting is a very important and popular way to tell your story. Yes, you should start recording your podcast now. This is an 8 minute podcast that we initially published on our SportsEpreneur Anchor Podcast channel about hitting that podcast record button. About creating content. If you are already creating content or podcasts, you should be creating more. We are.And for those who aren’t yet recording podcasts, you...2020-03-2408 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceEP109 | The Influx Podcast Featuring Eric Kasimov and His Content Creation Journey with Glenn BootheThe content you create and the opportunities it makes. In this episode, The Influx Podcast and host Glenn Boothe feature KazSource and SportsEpreneur Founder, Eric Kasimov, to discuss his content creation journey. Eric shares stories about why he creates content, how he creates content, and ways to refine and adapt when it comes to content. ... Read more
The post EP109 | The Influx Podcast Featuring Eric Kasimov and His Content Creation Journey with Glenn Boothe appeared first on KazSource.2020-03-1749 minThe Sports BackdropSE41 | Why SportsEpreneur Exists with Founder, Eric KasimovCreating analogies between sports and business. In this episode, our SportsEpreneur Founder, Eric Kasimov explains the SportsEpreneur story and why this content platform exists. This content platform has developed in incredible ways throughout the years and has lead to amazing opportunities. We hope you can learn from Eric’s story of why he built this platform, SportsEpreneur.
Are you an athlete or entrepreneur looking to learn more about creating your own content that matters? We encourage you to check out our Content Matterz platform. On this platform, we discuss quick-hitting topics in and around the world of co...2020-02-1408 minThe Sports BackdropSE41 | Why SportsEpreneur Exists with Founder, Eric KasimovCreating analogies between sports and business. In this episode, our SportsEpreneur Founder, Eric Kasimov explains the SportsEpreneur story and why this content platform exists. This content platform has developed in incredible ways throughout the years and has lead to amazing opportunities. We hope you can learn from Eric’s story of why he built this platform, SportsEpreneur.
Are you an athlete or entrepreneur looking to learn more about creating your own content that matters? We encourage you to check out our Content Matterz platform. On this platform, we discuss quick-hitting topics in and around the world of co...2020-02-1408 minThe Sports BackdropSE40 | Event + Response = Outcome with Tim Kight (E+R=O) | A Podcast DiscussionTalent is a gift, uncommon is a choice. In this episode, we chat with Tim Kight, Founder of Focus 3 and host of The Focus 3 Podcast with Urban Meyer. We discuss many topics including event + response = outcome, uncommon people, and wide receiver Michael Thomas.
Tim’s business has a mission is to help companies around the world align the power of leadership, culture, and behavior to achieve next-level results.
I originally learned of Tim Kight when hearing stories about the Ohio State Buckeyes leadership program they had created soon after the 2012 season. There was a phrase I kept...2020-02-051h 01The Sports BackdropSE40 | Event + Response = Outcome with Tim Kight (E+R=O) | A Podcast DiscussionTalent is a gift, uncommon is a choice. In this episode, we chat with Tim Kight, Founder of Focus 3 and host of The Focus 3 Podcast with Urban Meyer. We discuss many topics including event + response = outcome, uncommon people, and wide receiver Michael Thomas.
Tim’s business has a mission is to help companies around the world align the power of leadership, culture, and behavior to achieve next-level results.
I originally learned of Tim Kight when hearing stories about the Ohio State Buckeyes leadership program they had created soon after the 2012 season. There was a phrase I kept...2020-02-051h 01The Sports BackdropSE39 | Soccer Goalkeeper Entrepreneur in Abdel RodriguezThe mentality of a soccer goalkeeper and entrepreneur. In this podcast episode, we speak with Abdel Rodrigues, soccer goalkeeper, trainer, and founder of Kronis. We discuss USA soccer, the immigrant mindset, and youth sports.
In Abdel’s incredible journey, one thing remains the same–passion. You’ll hear from Abdel, the story of how at a young age he fell in love with the game of soccer and ultimately, the position of soccer goalkeeper. Since then, he never lost passion for it. Now, Abdel makes his living training soccer goalkeepers, playing the sport he loves, and selling soccer g...2020-01-211h 07The Sports BackdropSE38 | How Playing Sports Impacts the Youth with Charles LeichtweisPlaying sports creates many opportunities for progress. This episode features the business leader, Charles Leichtweis. Charles is the Managing Director of Experts in How. We discuss the importance of sports, relationships, and youth sports culture.
Charles was originally featured on our Entrepreneur Perspectives podcast which you can find on our KazSource website. It became clear after chatting with Charles, that he truly is a master of “how”. We often talk about the Why and the What for important reasons, but the How should not be forgotten. The How validates and aligns the Why and the What to create...2020-01-1507 minThe Sports BackdropSE38 | How Playing Sports Impacts the Youth with Charles LeichtweisPlaying sports creates many opportunities for progress. This episode features the business leader, Charles Leichtweis. Charles is the Managing Director of Experts in How. We discuss the importance of sports, relationships, and youth sports culture.
Charles was originally featured on our Entrepreneur Perspectives podcast which you can find on our KazSource website. It became clear after chatting with Charles, that he truly is a master of “how”. We often talk about the Why and the What for important reasons, but the How should not be forgotten. The How validates and aligns the Why and the What to create...2020-01-1507 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceEP106 | The Pursuit of Uncommon Leadership with Tim KightBecome the best version of yourself. In this episode, we chat with Tim Kight, Founder of Focus 3 and host of The Focus 3 Podcast with Urban Meyer. We discuss many topics including uncommon individuals, mental toughness, and John Wooden.
Tim’s business has a mission is to help companies around the world align the power of leadership, culture, and behavior to achieve next level results.
I first learned of Tim Kight when Ohio State shared the leadership program they had started after the 2012 season. Hearing how they identified Freshman, JT Barrett as an elite leader had me int...2020-01-131h 02The Sports BackdropSE36 | Sports and Business Collide in a Podcast Chat with Rob CressyTalking the evolving world of content, marketing, and relationship building. Today we speak with Rob Cressy of Bacon Sports to discuss unique relationship building, how content helps drive new business, and the podcasting-LinkedIn combination.
We are excited to chat with Rob Cressy on the SportsEpreneur Podcast.
Sports and Business Collide in a Podcast Chat with Rob Cressy Headlines
Spreading Positive Vibes
Putting Yourself Out There
The Importance of Creating Content for Business
Why You Should Have a Podcast
How to Measure Success
Sports...2019-12-2349 minThe Sports BackdropSE36 | Sports and Business Collide in a Podcast Chat with Rob CressyTalking the evolving world of content, marketing, and relationship building. Today we speak with Rob Cressy of Bacon Sports to discuss unique relationship building, how content helps drive new business, and the podcasting-LinkedIn combination.
We are excited to chat with Rob Cressy on the SportsEpreneur Podcast.
Sports and Business Collide in a Podcast Chat with Rob Cressy Headlines
Spreading Positive Vibes
Putting Yourself Out There
The Importance of Creating Content for Business
Why You Should Have a Podcast
How to Measure Success
Sports Gambling, Esports, and Sports Collectibles
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It must be said that this...2019-12-2349 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceEP104 | Transitioning from the Sports World to the Business WorldTransitioning from the sports world to business can be tough for many athletes. Luckily, we are here to help! This SportsEpreneur style episode features the stories of former athletes that have made the transition from sports to business.
This special sports and business episode features 3 guests:
Sean Farrell of QDS and former professional baseball player.
Grant Wiley of VEEPIO and former all American linebacker at West Virginia University.
Alex Roberts of FranChoice and former professional hockey player and coach.
In this episode we discuss business lessons from pro baseball, evolving...2019-12-1617 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceEP103 | Creating a Community with Michael Frolichstein of The Celiac ProjectMaking a positive impact on the Celiac community. Michael Frolichstein, leader of The Celiac Project, joins Eric Kasimov in this chat to discuss the Celiac Project, creating a community, and why podcasting matters.
The Celiac Project includes a documentary film and The Celiac Project Podcast.
We came to learn about Michael and the amazing things he is doing for the Celiac community through his podcast. Eric's wife had been diagnosed with Celiacs. And in an effort to learn more about it, he sought out content and Mike’s podcast has been incredibly helpful in many ways—way...2019-12-041h 04Content MatterzAre We at Peak Podcast?In a recent New York Times article, they discussed why podcasting is at its peak. While we don’t fully disagree with this take, we are here to say that if you have a genuine podcasters mindset, there is plenty of potential for you in the podcasting world. If you are a business leader with specific thoughts to share, you should consider starting a podcast because podcasting is the ultimate form of genuine leverage right now. ——Want help creating your own content that matters? Contact Us.Useful links from this episode:KazCMK...2019-10-1103 minFeatured Image – Square Archives - KazSourceEP092 | The Podcasters MindsetThinking of starting your own podcast? Good. Now let's talk about the podcasters mindset! There's a lot of misunderstanding when it comes to podcasting. Allow two experienced podcasters that both own their business (one in marketing and insurance and the other in legal) help you understand what to think about when it comes to podcasting and content in general. If you are a lawyer, financial advisor, insurance agent, or business professional, we hope this chat helps disclose some truth behind starting a podcast -- all of it to help you build the podcasters mindset.
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The Sports BackdropEntrepreneur Perspectives Podcast Clip: Serve OthersServe Others to Serve Yourself by Steve McGuiggan, Owner of The Minnesota Mash
Business owner and former baseball player, Steve McGuiggan was on our KazSource podcast, Entrepreneur Perspectives. Steve has a clear passion for the game of baseball and has fallen in love with building a business. All of this became possible when he transitioned from being a player to being a coach.
Steve now has the perspective of a coach and a business owner and has seen that serving others is the best thing for everyone, including himself.
In this podcast clip, Steve gives us his thoughts on this to...2018-03-2200 min