EP-393 Sports Agency & Athlete Marketing with Kaveh Akbari

Kaveh Akbari joins Bacon Sports Founder Rob Cressy to jam about athlete marketing and sports agencies. What mindset do you need to have to be successful working in sports? How can you differentiate yourself? What gaps are big sports agencies not currently filling? What are the challenges of starting your own sports business? How can you better understand the current athlete marketing landscape? How do you develop grit? - In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on the world of sports, marketing, entrepreneurship, and personal development and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on the podcast charts. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comKaveh Akbari - Instagram: @kaveh_akbari - LinkedIn: /kavehakbari/ Other Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. If you liked this episode then you should also check out another podcast I host called The GameDay Playbook presented by FanFood. We give a forward thinking perspective on sports + technology + fan engagement.