An industry trend I have noticed crop up over the past few years has been the rise of sports business conferences across the nation. They typically last one or two days and serve a variety of functions. First, these meetings are great places for eager, aspiring sports business professionals to learn about the various aspects…
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Breaking into the sports industry begins with internships. These short stints of employment represent opportunities for you to show off your skills to sports business professionals. Although most sports internships do not lead to full-time jobs, it is important to work your butt off and establish relationships that last beyond your time at an organization.
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One of the toughest things about networking is staying in touch with people. The relationship building process usually starts with an initial conversation, whether it is in person, over the phone, on Skype, or simply through email. Assuming the dialogue goes smoothly and you hit it off with someone, you are so ecstatic that…
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CBSSports.com recently wrote a interesting post ‘March Madness: By the Numbers’ which got us thinking about the number of available collegiate sports jobs we have on WorkInSports.com. We thought we would share with you some of CBSSports numbers as well as a look at some of our own. 0:Number, in dollars, the players make for…
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With Spring Break approaching for a lot of college students, it is easy to sit back, relax, and enjoy some time off from school. You probably just finished midterms and cannot wait to go back home or vacation with your family. You deserve to have some fun and enjoy the company of friends, parents, and…
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