Jesse Cole – The P.T. Barnum of Baseball
Vroom Vroom Veer with Jeff Smith
English - February 12, 2018 11:05 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 78 ratingsSelf-Improvement Education Religion & Spirituality Spirituality Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Jesse Cole a.k.a. "The P.T. Barnum of Baseball", has been a performer and showman for the past decade as the Founder of Fans First Entertainment who owns and operates the Gastonia Grizzlies and Savannah Bananas. He and his teams have welcomed more than a million fans to their ballparks and have been featured on MSNBC, CNN, Good Morning America and multiple times on ESPN.
Jesse Cole Vroom Veer Stories
Played baseball at a high level until he blew out his shoulder
At 23, became a GM for the Gastonia Grizzlies, it wasn't pretty
He started reaching out the community, founds that nobody knew the team
Started to think about being more like a circus than a baseball game
Things started turning around, so they decided to buy the team
Found they couldn't make payroll, Emily said we have to sell the house
Started a new team, the Savannah Bananas, broke all the rules
Wrote Find Your Yellow Tux to help other businesses learn how to stand out, be different, and find purpose.
Jesse Cole Connections
fndyouryellowtux.com
Linkedin jessecolebaseball
Twitter: @YellowTuxJesse
Facebook: YellowTuxJesse
Podcast: Business Done Differently with Jesse Cole