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Meet Jordan Pettway, the talented social media specialist at Barstool Sports, who's also worked with Overtime and Slam magazine. Jordan's journey started as a young basketball enthusiast, but realizing he wouldn't go pro, he decided to pursue a career in media to stay close to the game. Networking played a crucial role in his success, connecting him with professionals like Patrick Beverly and Monta Ellis. From curating viral content to running his own media company, Jordan's advice is simple: follow your dreams and gain as much experience outside of school as possible. Embrace challenges, and success will follow. #SocialMediaSpecialist #BarstoolSports #Overtime #SlamMagazine #MediaCareer #BasketballEnthusiast #Networking #FollowYourDreams #ChaseYourPassion #ExperienceMatters

Join us on "The Power of Storytelling" podcast as we sit down with Jordan, a passionate sports coordinator at the Ruby Sea Hunt YMCA in North Carolina. Hear about his unexpected journey from undecided college student to pursuing a career in sports management, fueled by his love for sports and desire to positively impact lives. Discover how networking and authentic relationships have played a crucial role in his success. From graduate assistant to marketing media intern, Jordan's story will inspire you to follow your passions and make a difference in the sports industry. #SportsManagement #CareerJourney #PodcastInterview #Inspiration #Storytelling #Impactful #PassionForSports #YMCA #Networking #AuthenticRelationships

In this episode of the Power of Storytelling, Brandon Garcia, a broadcast journalism graduate from Arizona State University and now a production manager with the UFC in Las Vegas, takes us on an exciting journey through his career in the media industry. From interning at a local Fox station during college to filming PAC 12 basketball games, Brandon shares his experiences and valuable insights. Discover how he found his passion for broadcast journalism early on and how he learned to excel in the competitive world of media. Don't miss out on hearing about Brandon's favorite moments, including working with UFC athletes from around the world and creating compelling content.

Join us this episode of the Power of Storytelling for an insightful conversation with Hayden Henderson, where he shares his educational journey and career experiences. Hayden discusses his degree in business analytics with a concentration in marketing from the University of Tennessee. He talks about his reasons for choosing this degree, the benefits of studying business analytics, and the importance of setting goals for success. Hayden also shares his involvement in a fraternity during college and how it helped him expand his social circle and build connections. He provides valuable advice on networking, overcoming challenges, and the significance of gaining experience in shaping one's career.

In this episode of the Power of Storytelling, meet Matthew Cummings, a mechanical engineering graduate who shares his experiences and career journey. Matthew discusses his educational background, including studying at the University of Dayton and his interest in software and emerging technologies. He talks about his internships at various companies, such as B&G Foods and private research-focused roles, where he gained valuable insights and discovered his preferences and passions. Matthew also touches on his current role as a technical solutions engineer at Epic Systems, the largest electronic healthcare records company in the United States. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes the importance of working hard, finding fulfillment, and staying disciplined to achieve success. Matthew's story serves as an inspiration for those looking to explore different industries and make informed career choices.

In this episode of the Power of Storytelling, join the conversation with Shyam, a social programmer at Bleacher Report, as he shares his experiences in the sports journalism industry. From creating his own page @thefanalyst.live to writing for a local newspaper at Penn State, Shyam’s journey is filled with passion and dedication. Discover how he turned his love for sports into a rewarding career and learn valuable insights about networking, building a personal brand, and making your mark in the industry.

Tune into this episode of the Power of Storytelling where Jose Orvera describes his journey coming to the United States from Cuba at 19 years old. Jose touches on key shock factors and how he adjusted to life. Jose speaks on mentors that took him in and help guide him in the right direction, learning new languages, his insight into the world of sales, and the impact that fitness had on his life and the importance of competition, hard work and more!

In this episode of "The Power of Storytelling," join us as we dive into the captivating world of the music industry with special guest Mari Barbieri. With a rich background in international marketing at major labels like Atlantic Records and Sony, Mari shares her journey and the invaluable role storytelling plays in the success of artists and their music. Gain insights into her experiences, learn about the power of networking, and discover the keys to navigating the competitive landscape of the music industry. Don't miss this inspiring conversation!

Join us on "The Power of Storytelling" as we delve into the inspiring journey of Nick Silva, a recent graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP). In this captivating episode, Nick shares his experiences as a management major with a certificate in international business, his role as a coach at a local high school, and his plans to pursue an online MBA and project management degree from LSU. Discover how Nick's passion for football led him to a scouting and recruiting internship with the UWSP football team, where he gained valuable insights into the world of sports. As a first-generation college student, Nick's determination and hard work have opened doors to new opportunities. He shares valuable advice for aspiring coaches and scouts, emphasizing the importance of persistence and networking. Tune in to learn more about Nick's leadership skills, his passion for connecting with people, and his unwavering belief in chasing one's dreams. Don't miss this engaging episode filled with wisdom, inspiration, and the power of storytelling. Subscribe now to stay updated with our latest episodes!

In this captivating episode of "The Power of Storytelling," we are joined by Eli Yoder, a college student at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Eli shares his inspiring journey and the various ventures he is involved in, including running a photography business, working as a bouncer, and co-owning a pressure washing company. Discover how Eli's entrepreneurial spirit led him to explore these opportunities and learn valuable lessons along the way. Join us as Eli discusses the advantages of starting a pressure washing business, the importance of generating leads, and shares advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Gain insights into his decision to pursue a business major in college, influenced by his passion for marketing and sales. Eli also opens up about the role wrestling played in shaping his discipline and work ethic, and how it has translated into success in various areas of his life. Witness the power of storytelling as Eli reflects on his personal growth and offers valuable advice to his younger self. Discover the key factors he believes contribute to true success, including finding happiness and achieving financial stability while pursuing your passions. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with wisdom and inspiration.