This is the fourth article of the Sports Fan Travel Guide series. In the first article, we covered the best destinations for baseball fans. The second article highlighted must-see locations for football fans. The third article explored the best hockey destinations. With five seconds left in Game 6 of the […]
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The March Madness Approach to Finding Sports Jobs That Align With You
You’re scrolling through job boards, applying to all the sports jobs that sound interesting. Every day, dozens of applications go out and you get nowhere. This is exhausting and can lead you to burn out quickly. It’s also inefficient. Odds are, you’re wasting a lot of time and energy on […]
Why Objectification Is Hurting the Sports World (And What to Do About It)
Ding, ding, ding. Round one ends, and the fighters return to their corners for rest and recovery. Within minutes, the hollering from the crowd becomes deafening as a bikini-clad woman circles the ring, holding up a sign signaling the next round is about to begin. The role of ring girls […]
Hoist the Cup: 4 Top Hockey Destinations for NHL Fans
This is the third article of the Sports Fan Travel Guide series. In the first article, we covered the best destinations for baseball fans. The second article highlighted must-see locations for football fans. The Soviet Union led three to two going into the third period. Coming off five gold medals […]
From Underdog to Champion: Career Management Tips We Learned From Super Bowl LII
Last year, the New England Patriots made history by leading the biggest comeback in Super Bowl LI, defeating the Atlanta Falcons 34 to 28. This year, the Philadelphia Eagles made their own history — they beat the Patriots 41 to 33, winning their first-ever Lombardi Trophy. The Super Bowl is […]
How Sports Heroes Can Give Your Career Direction and Purpose
If you work in sports, you likely grew up idolizing an athlete or coach. In fact, many professionals, regardless of their industry, were inspired in some way by a sports hero. Professional athletes are incredibly motivational and have a lot of influence on their fans. People buy their jerseys, memorabilia, […]
How to Find a Mentor Who Fits You and Helps You Find Work In Sports
You have so many questions about where you want to work in sports. You want to find the right path with a great salary that fits your personality and personal values. This is where a mentor comes in. They’re essential in helping you manage your career. A great mentor does […]
Which Type of Employee Are You? This Is What A Director Sees
You finally earned that job offer. After an exhausting search, from fine-tuning your resume to determining your mission and nailing the interview, you found work in sports. But then, as you settle in, you realize that maybe the culture doesn’t quite fit your personality. When you struggle with cultural fit, […]
Your Second Chance: How to Overcome a Rocky Past and Find Work In Sports
Mike Tyson. Alex Rodriguez. Lance Armstrong. All of these top athletes share an experience of overcoming bad reputations and continuing to build successful careers. Bottom line: everyone makes mistakes. You may have had a minor run-in with the law, been fired from a previous job, or given a potential employer […]
The Champ Approach to Finding Work In Sports: Start a Sports Blog
Finding work in sports can take a long time. You honed your resume, determined your ideal salary, and even expanded your search to other areas you’re willing to relocate to. However, you’re still stuck in this long-term unemployment rut. The good news is, no matter where you are in your […]