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Why Scouting Is One of the Best Sports Jobs

In the world of sports scouts, Scot McCloughan stands out as one of the best minds for evaluating talent and building a winning team. His time as an executive with the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks led to impressive successes for both teams — Seattle won Super Bowl XLVIII, […]

5 Socially Responsible Companies Job Seekers Should Know

5 Socially Responsible Companies Job Seekers Should Know

Socially responsible companies prioritize bettering their communities. You should pay attention to what employers are making a difference in your industry. The interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR) is growing. The 2016 PwC Global CEO survey found 64 percent of CEOs say that “corporate social responsibility (CSR) is core to […]

Check Out These Up and Coming Sports Jobs

Check Out These Up and Coming Sports Jobs

You’ve loved sports since you were a kid. You used to kick soccer balls in the yard with your brother, practice somersaults during recess, and work on your spiral with your best friend. No matter what sports are on television, you’re excited to watch it — hockey, gymnastics, wrestling. You […]

“How Do You Get Your Sports?” SIM Surveys Show New Media Having an Impact

“How Do You Get Your Sports?” SIM Surveys Show New Media Having an Impact

This article originally appeared in Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies: Sports Industry Management. How are true sports fans following their favorite teams in the sports-saturated Washington, D.C., market? Are they using more mobile devices? Watching less TV?  Maybe even cutting their cable cords and abandoning television entirely? Fortunately, Georgetown […]