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McCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 23: AJ MaestasWelcome to the 23rd episode of the MSL Podcast! Today Marco is joined by AJ Maestas, the founder and CEO of Navigate, a data-driven sport and entertainment consulting firm. Join us as we explore entrepreneurship, trends in the industry, philosophy, networking, and more! Keep up with AJ and Navigate: AJ Maestas’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajmaestas Navigate’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nvgt?trk=public_profile_topcard-current-company Navigate’s X: https://twitter.com/NVGTInsights Navigate’s Website: https://nvgt.com Navigating Sport Business with AJ Maestas: https://nvgt.com/podcast/2023-12-0850 min
McCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 22 ft. Jawad Yatim! (Founder/Owner of the Massachusetts Pirates) n the 22nd episode of the MSL Podcast Marco and Amalia are joined by Jawad Yatim, founder and owner of the Massachusetts Pirates. The Massachusetts Pirates are an Arena Football team located in Worcester, MA. The only team that plays indoor arena football in the New England area. The pirates are heading into the 2024 season soon and offer an opportunity to watch football unlike any other! Follow them on social media and visit their website for more information: https://masspiratesfootball.com/2023-10-1142 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Ep. 21 feat. Jeff Nelson (President of Navigate)Amalia and Marco are joined by Jeff Nelson, president of Navigate, a data-driven consulting firm that specializes in the sports industry offering an extensive range of services to many of the leading brands and organizations in the sport industry. Join us for an insightful conversation that covers Jeff's career so far, networking, making an impact as an intern, running a business in difficult macroeconomic periods, and skills that can make you stand out in sport management. Follow Jeff Nelson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-nels... Follow Navigate on LinkedIn and Twitter for insights about the sport industry...2023-07-3158 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Ep. 20 feat. Audrey Johnson- Silver Medalist at the 2023 Montpellier Parkour World Cup!Marco and Amalia talk with Audrey Johnson, World Chase Tag competitor and professional parkour athlete about her success in a growing sport. Parkour is an extreme sport that requires agility, speed, strength, and perseverance. Join us as we learn about it from the first American to win a medal at a Parkour World Cup! Follow Audrey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/audreylats/ Credits: Audrey Johnson- Guest Amalia Wompa- Co-Host Marco Iannuzzelli- Co-Host TTime Stamps: 00:00- Intro, Recap, Saudi Arabia & Sports 18:30- Audrey Johnson Interview2023-07-1949 min
McCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Ep. 19 (Season recap, 10 most inspiring moments in the history of sport, and wisdom)In the 19th episode of the McCormack Student Leaders Podcast Marco and Amalia recap the latest headlines of the sports news cycle, talk about internships, and rank the 10 most inspirational sports moments!2023-07-141h 05McCormack Student Leaders PodcastThe MSL Podcast Episode XVIII featuring Sam Breen!Welcome to the 1 year anniversary episode of the MSL Podcast in which Marco and Amalia have the honor of interviewing Sam Breen. Thanks for the amazing support over the past 12 months, more quality content coming your way! Also, follow Sam Breen on her instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sam.b32/?hl=en and Turbo: https://www.instagram.com/its.turbo.t...2023-04-2452 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 17: Sport Conspiracy TheoriesIn this edition of the MSL Podcast, Marco and Amalia tackle 8 different sports conspiracy theories and debate about their possibility of being true. As always, stay tuned for upcoming episodes!2023-04-1057 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 16 feat. Juan Andres Lasala (CONCACAF, 2022 World Cup, Operations, and more)Happy New Year! Welcome to the 16th Episode of the MSL Podcast! Join us as we discuss Game Day Operations, Event Coordination, career advice, and working at the 2022 World Cup with Juan Andres Lasala! Time Stamps: Intro- 00:00 Sports Recap- 01:17 Interview - 13:29 Credits: Juan Andres Lasala- Guest and Industry Expert Amalia Wompa- Co-host Marco Iannuzzelli- Co-host2023-02-1649 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 15: Sport Leadership feat. Dr. Charles Macaulay + World Cup PredictionsOn the 15th edition of the MSL Podcast Marco and Amalia are joined by Dr. Charles Macaulay to talk about Sport Leadership and his research on college athletics.The MSL Dynamic Duo also covers the most recent developments in the World Cup!Also, click on this link to proceed to the PVTO auction page and to help TeamIMPACT: http://pvto.betterworld.org/auctions/... Time stamps; 00:00- Intro 01:48- World Cup 18:23-Interview Credits:Dr. Charles Macaulay - GuestAmalia Wompa- Co-hostMarco Iannuzzelli Co-host2023-02-1650 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 14: World Cup Preview!Welcome to the 14th Episode of the MSL Podcast. This special episode is dedicated to previewing the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Amalia and Marco highlight one narrative, one player to watch, and the form report for each team and place them in a tier list ranking how far they think each team will go and the chances they have of progressing all the way to the final. Our tiers are: No chance (meaning that they don’t stand a chance at winning the world cup and are unlikely to progress past the group stage), Knockouts at best (if they perform at...2022-11-1735 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastThe MSL Podcast Episode 13: Sport Sales feat. Ari Kwitkin-Close and Madison Perlmutter!Hello there! In the 13th episode of the MSL Podcast Amalia and Marco are joined by McCormack Alums Ari Kwitkin-Close and Madison Perlmutter. Ari is an Inside Sales Representative at the Washington Commanders and Madison is an Account Executive at the New England Revolution. We hope you enjoy it!2022-10-3154 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 12 feat. Frank Martin (UMass Men's Basketball Head Coach)Marco and Amalia are joined by UMass Men's Basketball Head Coach for the 12th episode of the MSL Podcast to discuss recruitment, leadership, and the upcoming basketball season. Make sure to follow UMass Men's Basketball on all the social media platforms to stay up to date with this exciting project! UMass Men's Basketball: https://umassathletics.com/sports/men...Credits: Frank Martin - Guest, industry expert Amalia Wompa- Co-Host, editorMarco Iannuzzelli - Co-Host and Editor2022-10-2739 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Ep. 11 interview feat. Nick Mann! (New England Revolution's Associate Vice President of Sales)In the 11th episode of the MSL podcast Amalia and Marco are joined by New England Revolution’s Associate Vice President of Sales, Nick Mann. Nick has been in the sports industry for over 20 years and in this episode, he provides valuable advice and guidance to people exploring career paths in sales and sport management in general. Check out the New England Revolution at: https://www.revolutionsoccer.net2022-10-2609 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 10 feat. Marcus Myrick (Sr. Director of Club Services at United Soccer Leagues!)Marco and Amalia are joined by Marcus Myrick, Sr. Director of Club Services at United Soccer Leagues (USL). USL is one of the fastest-growing sport leagues in the country and a key player in the US soccer ecosystem. At the end of the episode, Griffen McClendon and Brandon Woodard share their internship experiences. Check out the USL! https://www.uslsoccer.com/Credits: Marcus Myrick- Guest and Industry Expert Amalia Wompa- Co-HostMarco Iannuzzelli- Co-Host and Editor2022-10-2608 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 9: Internships (European Football is BACK, Internship process, and more!)Marco and Amalia talk about their summer vacations, internships, and the return of football (Soccer) in Europe. Listen to this episode, especially if you're looking for an internship in the sports industry. Credits: Amalia Wompa- Co host, editorMarco Iannuzzelli- Executive Producer, Co-Host,2022-10-2634 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 8 feat. Mike Wolfert (Founder of The Cliffs Climbing + Fitness!)Marco and Amalia are joined by Mike Wolfert, founder of The Cliffs Climbing + Fitness, to talk about entrepreneurship in the climbing industry, trends in climbing gym membership, leadership, and pursuing your passions. Check out The Cliffs Climbing + Fitness website: https://thecliffsclimbing.com/Credits: Mike Wolfert - Guest, Owner of The Cliffs Climbing + Fitness Amalia Wompa - Co-host, Editor Marco Iannuzzelli - Co-host, Executive Producer2022-10-2643 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 7 feat. Buffy Filipell (Founder of Teamwork Online and former agent at IMG!)Amalia and Marco are joined by the amazing Buffy Filipell, the first female agent at IMG, to discuss her successful career, her time working with Mark McCormack, and the world of sport agency. Buffy is also the founder of Teamwork Online one of the leading recruitment platforms in the sport industry. Check out Teamwork Online! https://www.teamworkonline.com/Credits: Buffy Filipell- Guest Amalia Wompa- Co-host, Editor Marco Iannuzzelli- Co-host, Executive Producer2022-10-2641 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 6 ft. Professor Emily Must (Sport Law, career paths in sport law, NIL, and more!)Marco and Amalia are joined by McCormack School of Sport Management Professor Emily Must for a discussion about sport law, careers, NIL, and more! Thank you for tuning in and for the amazing support!Credits: Amalia Wompa- Co-host, Editor Marco Iannuzzelli - Co-host, Executive Producer Professor Emily Must- Guest, sport law expert2022-10-2650 minMcCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Episode 5 (Unconventional sports, Football (soccer) Recap, F1 Updates, and more!)Marco and Amalia discuss unconventional sports, European Football, free transfers, and Formula 1.Credits: Amalia Wompa- Co-host, EditorExecutive Producer Marco Iannuzzelli- Co-host, Executive Producer2022-10-2639 min
McCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Season 1 Episode 4( European title races, NFTs, Frankfurt wins the Europa League, F1!)Marco and Amalia recap the latest news in European soccer, Formula 1, and the NBA. Today's episode also previews the last match day of the Premier League and Serie A followed by the F1 Grand Prix in Barcelona. Marco and Amalia also discuss NFTs in sports. Thank you for the listen and for the incredible support! Credits: Amalia Wompa- Co-host and Editing Director Marco Iannuzzelli- Co-host, Executive Producer2022-10-2609 min
McCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Ep. 3 (Premier League, F1, Esports, and college freshman advice!)The Podcasting Dynamic Duo (Marco and Amalia) discuss the Premier League title race, relegation in European soccer, the inaugural Formula 1 GP in Miami, and contractual controversy in the Esports industry. Additionally, Marco and Amalia reflect on freshman year in college and provide advice for incoming college students.Credits: Amalia Wompa- Co-host, Editing Director Marco Iannuzzelli- Co-host, Executive Producer2022-10-2636 min
McCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast Ep. 2 ft. MSL President Sam Safferstein: (PSG's drama, NBA playoffs, Bayern's dominance!)MSL Podcast hosts Marco and Amalia are joined by McCormack Student Leaders President Sam Safferstein as they discuss career goals, the fallout of PSG's title win, the extension of Bayern's dominance, and the NBA playoffs. Credits: Amalia Wompa- Editing Director, Co-host Marco Iannuzzelli- Executive Producer, Co-host Sam Safferstein- Guest2022-10-2634 min
McCormack Student Leaders PodcastMSL Podcast episode 1: Pilot (Lakers fail, Champions League Semifinals preview, NIL, and more!)Welcome to the first episode of the McCormack Student Leaders (MSL) Podcast. MSL is one of the largest and most successful Registered Student Organizations in the field of Sport Management. We are based in UMass Amherst in the McCormack Sport Management Department. This episode introduces our hosts, covers recent events, and previews future matchups. Expect more of these highly conversational episodes with special guests in the near future and be sure to reach out to us at officialmslpodcast@gmail.com. Credits: Marco Iannuzzelli- Executive producer, host Amalia Wompa- Editing Director, host ...2022-10-2627 min