In this episode, Erik sits down with Joe Pompliano, an investor, entrepreneur, and one of the fastest-growing personalities in sports, to talk all about sports media and business.
In this episode, Erik sits down with Joe Pompliano, an investor, entrepreneur, and one of the fastest-growing personalities in sports, to talk all about sports media and business. From opportunities for entrepreneurs in the sports industry, to athlete entrepreneurship, to the importance of mastering a niche content creation within the realm of sports, this episode is a masterclass in the intersections between sports, digital media, business, and investment. This conversation was recorded in early 2023.
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@eriktorenberg (Erik)
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00) Episode preview
(04:03) The Evolution of Sports Media
(06:11) The Power of Athletes in Business
(11:59) The Global Reach of the NBA
(15:21) Investing in the Sports Industry
(20:05) The Potential of Athletes as Entrepreneurs
(24:57) The Challenges of Minority Ownership in Sports Teams
(26:17) Opportunities to Make Money in Sports
(27:54) Content Creation in Sports
(29:35) The Role of Agents in Sports
(31:52) The Future of Sports Media
(33:14) Investing in Athletes
(38:47) The Power of Sports Broadcasting
(44:01) The Future of the NBA