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EsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 10: Julian WaddellJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Julian Waddell, Co-Founder at Esports AL. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!2024-05-2845 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 9: Sam RhodesJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. Don't miss our conversation with Sam Rhodes, President of North America for DOF Robotics, as he discusses the intersection of esports and the leisure industry. With over 30 years of experience in designing entertainment spaces for major parks worldwide, Sam shares his journey from leading Six Flags' esports initiative to his current role. Discover his insights on industry opportunities, favorite esports titles, and the excitement surrounding EsportsNext Conference, where he'll be a guest speaker. Be sure to subscribe so...2024-05-2144 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 8: Sharon GillJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Sharon Gill, Chief Leadership Strategist at Sharon Gill International, Inc. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!2024-05-1443 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 6: Leigh SteinbergJoin John Davidson and Megan Van Petten for this podcast series hosted LIVE from the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in Las Vegas. This week we're showcasing our interview with Leigh Steinberg, Chairman of the Board at Steinberg Sports and Entertainment. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!For optimal viewing experience, we recommend watching this episode on our YouTube channel, where subtitles are available to enhance your enjoyment, especially given the audio quality of this particular episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5I1wxSOAHU2024-04-2310 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 5: Kymberly Jordan & PaulJoin John Davidson and Megan Van Petten for this podcast series hosted LIVE from the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in Las Vegas. This week we're showcasing our interview with Kymberly Jordan, Vice President, Global Corporate Engagement at Special Olympics, and Paul. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2024-04-1603 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 4: Jordan TaylorJoin John Davidson and Megan Van Petten for this podcast series hosted LIVE from the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in Las Vegas. This week we're showcasing our interview with Jordan Taylor, Founder and CEO at Most Vicious Players. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2024-04-0906 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 3: Kevin PalmerJoin John Davidson and Megan Van Petten for this podcast series hosted LIVE from the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in Las Vegas. This week we're showcasing our interview with Kevin Palmer, Assistant Director of Esports & Intramural Sports at the University of Michigan. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2024-04-0214 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 2: Chris BilskiJoin John Davidson and Megan Van Petten for this podcast series hosted LIVE from the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in Las Vegas. This week we're showcasing our interview with Chris Bilski, Director of Esports at Michigan State University. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2024-03-2613 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 1: Charles ConroyJoin John Davidson and Megan Van Petten for this podcast series hosted LIVE from the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in Las Vegas. This week we're showcasing our interview with Charles Conroy, Head of Business Development at The Switch. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2024-03-1908 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 1: Leigh SteinbergJoin John Davidson and Megan Van Petten for this podcast series hosted LIVE from the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in Las Vegas. This week we're showcasing our interview with Leigh Steinberg, Chairman of the Board at Steinberg Sports and Entertainment. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2024-03-1210 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 22: Amy TroxellJoin John Davidson and Megan Van Petten for this podcast series hosted LIVE from the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in Las Vegas. This week we're showcasing our interview with Amy Troxell, Senior Mobility Team Manager at SHI International Corp. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2024-03-0514 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 21: Conrad ThompsonJoin John Davidson and Megan Van Petten for this podcast series hosted LIVE from the Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in Las Vegas. This week we're showcasing our interview with Conrad Thompson, Founder and CEO at Agent. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2024-02-2708 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 17: Gordon HinkleJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Gordon Hinkle, President & CEO at College Esports International (CESI). Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-11-2839 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 16: Han ParkJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Han Park, CEO & Founder at Payment Labs. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-11-2141 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 14: Amila PathiranaJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Amila Pathirana, Co-Founder & CEO at GamerTech. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-11-1440 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 11: John Warren and Rick TettJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have John Warren and Rick Tett, Co-Founders at Glydr. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-10-3156 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 9: Michael BusseJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Michael Busse, Account Executive at Encore Global. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-10-2438 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 7: Sari KitelynJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Sari Kitelyn, Executive Director of Esports at Full Sail University. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-10-1741 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 5: Adam JoshuaJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Adam Joshua, Comedy DJ, MC, Karaoke, Game Host, VR Event Host at Encore. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-10-1048 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 3: Claire LaBeauxJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Claire LaBeaux, Chief Marketing Officer at NASEF. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-10-0336 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 1: Leonie LeonardJoin Megan 'MVP' Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Leonie Leonard, Partnership Manager at the*gameHERs. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-09-2633 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext Podcast Episode 18: Matt ArchambaultJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and John Davidson for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext Conference. This week we have Matt Archambault, Head of Commercial Partnerships | Americas + OCE at Riot Games. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-09-1939 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 17: Shereen El DomeiriJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Shereen El Domeiri, Attorney & Founder at Domeiri Law Office. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-09-1233 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 16: Josh BenzingJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Josh Benzing, CEO and Co-Founder at 404 Creative. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2023-09-0527 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 15: Gina JohnsonJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Gina Johnson, Founder at iGameUSA An RPG World Corp. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-08-2938 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 14: Noel Criscione-NaylorJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Noel Criscione-Naylor, Chair and Associate Professor of Hospitality, Tourism, Event Management and Esports at Stockton University. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-08-2230 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 13: Melissa BurnsJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Melissa Burns, Founder & CEO at ESPORT CANADA. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-08-1540 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 12: Kim KelleyJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Kim Kelley, Founder & CEO at pepelwerk. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-08-0838 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 11: Danielle JohnsonJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Danielle Johnson, Executive Director at Texas Scholastic Esports Federation. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-08-0130 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 10: JD WuJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have JD Wu, Head of Gaming & Esports at The Switch. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-07-2536 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 9: Veronika MonellJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Veronika Monell, CEO & Chief Marketing Officer at JumpStartNOW. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-07-1838 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 8: Mike AddesaJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Mike Addesa, Chief Technology Officer at EventPipe. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-06-2740 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 7: Jeff Gayduk & Christopher SilbernagelJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Jeff Gayduk, President at Premier Travel Media // Sports Planning Guide, and Christopher Silbernagel, Writer & Social Media Editor at Premier Travel Media // Sports Planning Guide. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-06-2041 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 6: Nicolas AbeléJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Nicolas Abelé, CEO & Co-Founder at SONIX. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-06-1332 min
Business of Sports Tourism PodcastEpisode 11 - Esports 101The Business of Sports Tourism team partnered with Sports Planning Guide's Jeff Gayduk for a great discussion with Esports Trade Assocation founder Megan Van Petten and board member John Davidson on the world of Esports and their upcoming event - EsportsNext2023 in Chicago. For more information, visit their website. 2023-06-0753 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 5: Danielle RourkeJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Danielle Rourke, Chief Technology and Innovation Strategist at Dell Technologies. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-06-0635 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 4: Tammy DunnJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Tammy Dunn, Executive Director at Snohomish County Sports Commission. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-05-2338 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 3: Jason TiradoJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Jason Tirado, President at Lightware, Inc. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-05-1619 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 2: Vinny FiaccoJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Vinny Fiacco, Director of Talent at Evolved Talent Agency. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-05-0238 minEsportsNext PodcastEsportsNext 2023 Podcast Episode 1: Brett DiamondJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten, John Davidson, and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2023 Conference. This week we have Brett Diamond, COO at Version1 + Minnesota RØKKR. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!Learn more about EsportsNext 2023 by visiting esportsta.org/esportsnext-2023/.2023-04-2537 min
ThinkTech HawaiiEsports Leadership Development (The Wide World of Esports)ESTA Offers Education, Mentorship and Tools. The host for this show is Katharine Nohr. The guests are Megan Van Petten and Lindsay Poss.
We discuss how Esports Trade Association empowers, educates and mentors leaders in the esports and gaming industry.
The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nlmJ4UgUkvYa2n7M4MRTZc
Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at https://thinktechadvisories.blogspot.com.2023-02-1429 minEsportsNext Podcast14. Dexter Carr Jr.We're back! Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss are here to bring you the latest from around the Association and what's next in esports. Today on the show is Dexter Carr Jr., Founder of Gaming 4 Good. Dexter wears many hats, including helping to run the Maryland STEM Festival and running ESTA's Baltimore Chapter. Dexter tells us about the Festival programming, which centers heavily on Esports, and his work at Gaming 4 Good. Check out this link for tickets. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss and episode, and check out esportsta.org to learn more!2022-10-2417 minEsportsNext Podcast13. Brian WilneffJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. We were so lucky to have this week's guest speak at the conference on the How to Fund Our Favorite Activity panel. Brian Wilneff, CEO of Alpha Metaverse Technologies. Brian shares his passion for gaming and building companies, as well as what he's up to today. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode!2022-08-2614 minEsportsNext PodcastJohnny Kutnowski and Alexis ProusisJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Each episode features a leader in the esports industry sharing their role in #EsportsNext2022. This week, we welcome Johnny Kutnowski and Alexis Prousis, both from Blinkfire Analytics. Johnny and Alexis work to get companies, streamers, teams, and organizations the data they need to connect with audiences and assess how sponsorships can be most effectively done. Catch Alexis on the Impactful Trends Panel! Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode, and register for...2022-08-2023 minEsportsNext Podcast11. Jorrel BatacJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Jorrel Batac, COO of the North American Scholastic Esports Federation (NASEF), joins Megan and Lindsay to talk about esports in educational settings. From the college scene to elementary school, Jorrel has a passion for connecting players to the resources they need in the esports ecosystem. Don't forget to catch Jorrel on the Scholastic Esports panel! Each episode features a leader in the esports industry sharing their role in EsportsNext 2022. Be sure to subscribe so that you...2022-08-1812 minEsportsNext PodcastCory HollingsworthJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Cory Hollingsworth, who hails from ARterra Labs, joins this episode. Cory is trying to help gamers, organizations, and teams navigate the Web3 environment, which can be really sticky and unknown. At ARterra Labs, Cory helps teams create digital collectibles as a way to engage with fans and open up new revenue streams for clients, which fits in perfectly with the How to Fund Our Favorite Activity panel. Each episode features a leader in the esports industry...2022-08-1515 minEsportsNext PodcastClaire Kaido and Grant ParanjapeJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. We have our first ever doubble guest episode, featuring Claire Kaido of General Manager of OS NYC and Founder of Emerge Co, and Grant Paranjape, Vice President of Esports Business at the Washington Justice. As panelists on the "How to Fund Our Favority Activity" panel, Claire and Grant are always thinking about how to help the team ecosystem thrive. Listen as we discuss what it's like working for a team and why Claire and Grant are...2022-08-1318 minEsportsNext PodcastJeff PalumboJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Jeff Palumbo, Global Senior Esports Product Manager at Lenovo, joins this episode to talk about his passion for esports and gaming, how his role has changed, and so much more. As moderator of the Scholastic Esports Panel, Jeff is passionate about the bridge between gaming and education. Plus, he is truly a gamer with a passion for Final Fantasy (and his favorite character, Red Mage). Each episode features a leader in the esports industry sharing their...2022-08-1122 min
Power Your PerformanceBuilding the Esports CommunityJoining us today is the founder of the Esports Trade Association, Megan Van Petten, to share her experiences in the gaming and esports space, how she started the association, and the challenge of changing the industry from the inside out through collaborative efforts and connectivity. Megan is a faith-based visionary with over 20 years of experience transforming non-profit associations, foundations, & societies into best-of-class organizations. She is a John Maxwell Certified Executive Coach, host of the Esports Connected podcast, and a Thought Leader. In this episode, we dive into Megan's first steps in the gaming and esports in...2022-08-1043 minEsportsNext PodcastTerence BurkeJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Terence Burke tells us what the kids are up to these days, and why everyone should be looking at kids to lead us into the Metaverse. As a Vice President at KidSay, Terence has spent many years learning how emerging technology impacts our world by studying the people who use it the most: kids! Listen to our wonderful conversation, where Terence not only talks about his own work, but compliments his fellow panelists on the Scholastic...2022-08-0815 minEsportsNext PodcastJill WilliamsonJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Each episode features a leader in the esports industry sharing their role in EsportsNext 2022. Today's guest is Jill Williamson, Senior Attorney of the Corporate Transactions Group of Gravis Law. Jill is not only highly skilled in crytpocurrency and blockchain law, but is moving into the esports space as a resource for businesses, lawmakers, industry regulators, and more. Her experience working in innovation will be critical to her role as a judge in the Elevator Pitch Competition...2022-08-0116 minEsportsNext PodcastAnthony GaudJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Each episode features a leader in the esports industry sharing their role in EsportsNext 2022. This week, Megan and Lindsay talk to Anthony Gaud. In his own words, Anthony is a "Emmy-Award winning creative director, interactive and media entrepreneur." That describes about half of what he does, tune in to learn more. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode, and register for EsportsNext 2022 at esportsta.org!2022-07-2516 minEsportsNext PodcastJames HessJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Each episode features a leader in the esports industry sharing their role in EsportsNext 2022. James Hess joins the podcast this week to talk esports events, the excitement of EsportsNext, and what we have to look forward to. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode, and register for EsportsNext 2022 at esportsta.org!2022-07-1816 minEsportsNext PodcastVerta MaloneyJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Each episode features a leader in the esports industry sharing their role in EsportsNext 2022. Joining Megan and Lindsay this week is Verta Maloney (the*gameHERs). Together, the trio discuss leadership, education, and more. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode, and register for EsportsNext 2022 at esportsta.org!2022-07-1117 minEsportsNext PodcastJohn DavidsonJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Each episode features a leader in the esports industry sharing their role in EsportsNext 2022. John Davidson joins the show to talk about his role as Chair of the ESTA, and what EsportsNext brings to its attendees. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode, and register for EsportsNext 2022 at esportsta.org!2022-07-0516 minEsportsNext PodcastSharon GillJoin Megan "MVP" Van Petten and Lindsay "The Boss" Poss for this series covering everything you need to know about the EsportsNext 2022 Conference. Each episode features a leader in the esports industry sharing their role in EsportsNext 2022. For the inaugural episode, Sharon Gill (Sharon Gill International) discusses the pitch competition, the importance of leadership, and how much fun it is to grab drinks at The Whit. Be sure to subscribe so that you don't miss an episode, and register for EsportsNext 2022 at esportsta.org!2022-06-2714 min
PreedictionThe Esports Biz Show: Esports Business with Founder of Esports Trade Association, Megan Van PettenThe Esports Biz Show: Esports attorney Justin M. Jacobson Esq. interviews the Founder of Esports Trade Association, Megan Van Petten on her past work experience as well as founding the Esports Trade Association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2022-06-1536 min
Seeking AlphaYahoo MeI am joined this week by Megan Van Petten, Founder of the Esports Trade Association. Megan’s career centers around building successful communities, and she’s taken her expertise into the world of esports. Digressions include the principles of leadership, how to stay current and cool with tech, and what it’s like to be an innovator. 2022-05-1747 min
Esports Connected With Megan Van PettenLive From EsportsNext: How To Make the Gaming Industry Even Better
The Esports Trade Association's mission, in a nutshell, is to provide resources to make the gaming industry better. Today, the Association has eight committees working to provide the best resources available, helping both endemic and non-endemic companies join, contribute, and grow themselves while they help develop the industry. Today, the great MVP, Megan Van Petten, joins us to talk about the Esports Trade Association, its origins, their day-to-day job, and how they contribute to the industry and the community. Megan also talked about why endemic and non-endemic companies should join the Esports Trade Association and how they c...2022-01-1322 min
Esports Connected With Megan Van PettenLive From EsportsNext: How To Make the Gaming Industry Even BetterThe Esports Trade Association's mission, in a nutshell, is to provide resources to make the gaming industry better. Today, the Association has eight committees working to provide the best resources available, helping both endemic and non-endemic companies join, contribute, and grow themselves while they help develop the industry. Today, the great MVP, Megan Van Petten, joins us to talk about the Esports Trade Association, its origins, their day-to-day job, and how they contribute to the industry and the community. Megan also talked about why endemic and non-endemic companies should join the Esports Trade Association and how they c...2022-01-1322 minEsports Connected With Megan Van PettenLive From EsportsNext: The Power of Networking
Welcome back! We are still at the Esports Next Conference, and today, our MVP, Megan Van Petten and Bubba Gaeddert, have a conversation about how the event is going so far. Their conversation revolves around the networking opportunities of events like this and why it is essential to know that it is not a "one-and-done"; encounters and conversations should aim for long-lasting business relationships. They also talk about the fantastic panels they've attended so far and much more. Visit the Esports Trade Association website: https://esportsta.org/
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Esports Connected With Megan Van PettenLive From EsportsNext: The Power of NetworkingWelcome back! We are still at the Esports Next Conference, and today, our MVP, Megan Van Petten and Bubba Gaeddert, have a conversation about how the event is going so far. Their conversation revolves around the networking opportunities of events like this and why it is essential to know that it is not a "one-and-done"; encounters and conversations should aim for long-lasting business relationships. They also talk about the fantastic panels they've attended so far and much more. Visit the Esports Trade Association website: https://esportsta.org/2021-12-0215 minEsports Connected With Megan Van PettenLive From EsportsNext: Charles Conroy and Erik Anderson
Megan Van Petten is giving us an inside look into some of the amazing people who attended 2021’s EsportsNext Conference in Chicago.In this episode, she’s talking to Charles Conroy of The Switch plus Erik Anderson of FaZe to talk about the best burger in Chicago. Beyond that, they also talk about what’s on the horizon of the esports industry, and why having an opportunity to connect in real life in Chicago, was so special. You can find out more about The Switch here:Or FaZe: https://www.fazec...2021-11-1825 min
Esports Connected With Megan Van PettenLive From EsportsNext: Charles Conroy and Erik AndersonMegan Van Petten is giving us an inside look into some of the amazing people who attended 2021’s EsportsNext Conference in Chicago.In this episode, she’s talking to Charles Conroy of The Switch plus Erik Anderson of FaZe to talk about the best burger in Chicago. Beyond that, they also talk about what’s on the horizon of the esports industry, and why having an opportunity to connect in real life in Chicago, was so special. You can find out more about The Switch here:Or FaZe: https://www.fazec...2021-11-1825 min
Branded Podcast SecretsWhy Your Association Needs A PodcastA podcast for an association is the perfect no-brainer, and one that Megan Van Petten swears by when it comes to the Esports Trade Association that she runs.Megan joins me in this episode of Branded Podcast Secrets to discuss why you need to press record, why this is one of the best things she's done for her association (and why she'll never run another association again without a podcast), and other creative ways she using the podcast as a value add and repurposing her content for more uses beyond just an episode.To learn...2021-08-1232 minEsports Connected With Megan Van PettenBuilding the Next Generation of Gaming Enthusiasts With Freddie Halstead
It’s not hard to find a place that will help your child excel in coding in any strip mall in suburbia. However, how in-depth do those coding schools actually go when it comes to helping students truly cultivate various skill sets in technology? Do they offer verticals like esports?If the answer is no, then you’ll need to check out the Techie Factory. Based out of Dallas, TX, they are focused on helping kids in all areas of technology, like animation, coding, DJ’ing, esports, and so much more! Freddie Halstead, President and CEO of...2021-05-2741 min
Esports Connected With Megan Van PettenBuilding the Next Generation of Gaming Enthusiasts With Freddie HalsteadIt’s not hard to find a place that will help your child excel in coding in any strip mall in suburbia. However, how in-depth do those coding schools actually go when it comes to helping students truly cultivate various skill sets in technology? Do they offer verticals like esports?If the answer is no, then you’ll need to check out the Techie Factory. Based out of Dallas, TX, they are focused on helping kids in all areas of technology, like animation, coding, DJ’ing, esports, and so much more! Freddie Halstead, President and CEO of...2021-05-2741 min
The MIC is LISTENING! ShowIt's ESPORTS DAY!!!!Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a fly on the wall for conversations? Are you having a hard time in finding a podcast and don't have the time to find them?The MIC is LISTENING! Show is your place to hear me chat with fellow #podcasters to learn about their shows and get some 411 on the stories BEHIND the stories!This week, Megan Van Petten, Host of the Esports Connected Podcast joins to chat about her mission and dedication to the Esports Trade Association to grow the #esports industry....2021-05-261h 04Esports Connected With Megan Van PettenThe Power of the Esports Community With Brandon Tschacher
When you think of video games, you may think of a child sitting by themselves playing inside. However, what many people often don’t realize is the tremendous community-building opportunities that are created because of gaming and esports. Brandon Tschacher is all about deepening that community through the MKEsports Alliance, a company he founded. Brandon is working on bringing more opportunities to not just the cities of Milwaukee and Madison, but to the State of Wisconsin.He joins Megan Van Petten in this Esports Connected to discuss his background in gaming, the opportunities he’s disc...2021-04-0137 min
Esports Connected With Megan Van PettenThe Power of the Esports Community With Brandon TschacherWhen you think of video games, you may think of a child sitting by themselves playing inside. However, what many people often don’t realize is the tremendous community-building opportunities that are created because of gaming and esports. Brandon Tschacher is all about deepening that community through the MKEsports Alliance, a company he founded. Brandon is working on bringing more opportunities to not just the cities of Milwaukee and Madison, but to the State of Wisconsin.He joins Megan Van Petten in this Esports Connected to discuss his background in gaming, the opportunities he’s disc...2021-04-0137 min
Jumping Monkeys (Audio)Parenting Teens - Vanessa Van Petten, Cubes and Crayons, Photoshop Express and more...
Vanessa Van Petten, Cubes and Crayons, Photoshop Express and more...
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Vanessa Van Petten
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
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