In this podcast episode, Jon Schwartz, a sports executive who has worked for Mastercard Worldwide, Bank of America, NASCAR, the NFL, and the Big Ten Conference shares the strategies that helped him progress in his career, including the power of networking, creating a 30/60/90 day plan, and seeking out new challenges. He also talks about his experiences working for different organizations and the importance of mentorship.
One of the most valuable lessons from this podcast is the importance of getting involved in things you're passionate about to make an impact for others.
Jon Schwartz is a sports business executive who has worked in executive leadership for top-notch organizations such as the NFL, NASCAR, the Big Ten Conference, MasterCard, and Bank of America. While at the NFL, Jon was a key advisor to NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell, where he created and executed marketing communications strategies to bolster fan consumption, drive star power, and amplify NFL signature events such as the NFL Draft, NFL Kickoff, and Super Bowl. Jon currently serves as an adjunct professor in the Tisch Institute for Global Sport at New York University (NYU) and he is Chairman of the American Special Hockey Association, a non-profit serving children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Connect with Jon:
Twitter: @JonSchwartz1
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonschwartz1/
Sports Mentoring Project Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sports-mentoring-project-with-jon-schwartz/id1555879730
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