Latest Drew proctor Podcast Episodes
How To Stand Out To Recruiters In The Esports Industry ft. Aaron Mullenix (fmr Riot Games)
Esports Careers Podcast - August 03, 2021 18:00 - 41 minutesThis week Drew sat down with Aaron Mullenix, former recruiter at Riot Games. Aaron got his first opportunity in esports/recruiting from a friend who wanted Aaron to replace her position as a Recruiting Coordinator. At the time Aaron was not interested and actually was not a fan of League of Lege...
Building An Anti-Toxic Social Network to Bring Esports Fans Closer Together ft. Ben Goldhaber (Juked)
Esports Careers Podcast - July 20, 2021 22:00 - 44 minutesThis week Robin sat down with Ben Goldhaber, Co-Founder and CEO of Juked. Juked is a new social network for esports fans with the mission of bringing esports fans closer together and removing toxicity from esports communities. Ben was the first gaming hire at Justin.tv, responsible for buildin...
Building A Collegiate Esports Program From The Ground Up ft. Chase Sommer (Wake Tech Esports)
Esports Careers Podcast - July 06, 2021 23:00 - 48 minutesThis week Drew sat down with Chase Sommer, Esports Coordinator at Wake Technical Community College. Chase formerly lead the esports club at the University of Iowa and was able to leverage his experience for role at Wake Tech. Since its inception in December 2020 Wake Tech Esports has made leaps ...
Respond, Don't React: Mental Coaching in Esports ft. Jared Tendler (fmr Team Liquid)
Esports Careers Podcast - June 22, 2021 19:00 - 42 minutesThis week Robin sat down with Jared Tendler, a leading expert in the mental game of performance. Jared worked with Team Liquid for four years; he was a key driver of many of their championships, including The International 2017 (DOTA2), the Intel Grand Slam (Counter-Strike) and four League Champ...
Exploring The Intersection of Esports Law, Talent Management, & Education ft. Justin M. Jacobson
Esports Careers Podcast - June 01, 2021 20:00 - 35 minutesRobin sat down with Justin M. Jacobson, Esq., a top esports and entertainment attorney and talent manager. Justin is an Adjunct Professor of Esports at University of North Carolina Wilmington and has recently authored "The Essential Guide to the Business & Law of Esports & Professional Video Gam...
How A 16-Year-Old Made A Name For Himself As An Esports Commentator ft. Ethan "Sully" Tran
Esports Careers Podcast - April 13, 2021 23:00 - 36 minutesRobin touched base with Ethan "Sully" Tran, a 16 year old esports commentator who has quickly made a name for himself in the industry. Sully talked about how he got into casting, his families reaction to his success, and the plights and negativity he's faced as a teenager in a boomer dominated f...
From 600 Elo To LCS Head Coach ft. Nick "Inero" Smith (LCS Head Coach @ Golden Guardians)
Esports Careers Podcast - March 31, 2021 00:00 - 38 minutesDrew got the chance to chat with Nick "Inero" Smith. Current LCS Head Coach for Golden Guardians. But Nicks journey to his role was a bumpy one. His plight began when he got an opportunity to go oversees and coach for mousesports for only 250 euros a month. After visa issues he returned to the U...
The Esports Careers Podcast (Trailer)
Esports Careers Podcast - March 17, 2021 01:00 - 2 minutesLooking to pursue a career in esports? You've come to the right place. Support the show
Paving Your Own Path with Collegiate Esports ft. Carson Giles (Marketing at CU Boulder Esports)
Esports Careers Podcast - January 26, 2021 22:00 - 35 minutesThis week Robin sat down Carson Giles. Carson is simultaneously the Director of Marketing at University of Colorado's Esports, the Head of Social Media Content for the Apex Spark Series, Social Media Manager for the Intercollegiate Game Network, and a current sophomore studying business. Topics ...
Lateral Moves Into the Esports Industry ft. Lily Lewis (Marketing Partnerships Manager at CLG)
Esports Careers Podcast - January 12, 2021 21:00 - 35 minutesOn our first episode of 2021, Drew had a chat with Lily Lewis, Marketing Partnerships Manager at CLG. Lily's first day at CLG was actually the day they all started working from home due to COVID-19. We discussed her unconventional path into esports, why she believes you should work outside of es...
Health is Wealth: Physical Therapy in Esports with Dr. Jordan Tsai
Esports Careers Podcast - December 29, 2020 21:00 - 53 minutesOn this weeks episode, Drew and Robin sit down with Dr. Jordan Tsai, founder of Respawn Therapy, about his work as a physical therapist in esports. We discuss the work he has done with different esports organizations, why medical professionals are needed in esports, the importance of effective p...
Findind Fullfilment Through Your Esports Journey ft. Zachary Snader
Esports Careers Podcast - December 15, 2020 20:00 - 55 minutesOn this weeks episode of the Esports Careers Podcast I had the opportunity to chat with Zachary Snader. Zach and I talked about his time working in the gaming industry, his journey to finding fulfillment in esports, how working in recreation has helped him in esports, and much more! Follow Za...
Finding Fullfilment Through Your Esports Journey ft. Zachary Snader
Esports Careers Podcast - December 15, 2020 20:00 - 55 minutesOn this weeks episode of the Esports Careers Podcast I had the opportunity to chat with Zachary Snader. Zach and I talked about his time working in the gaming industry, his journey to finding fulfillment in esports, how working in recreation has helped him in esports, and much more! Follow Za...
Refining Your Craft, Challenging Yourself, and Esports Journalism ft. Adam Fitch
Esports Careers Podcast - November 24, 2020 20:00 - 1 hourThis week Robin got to chat with Adam Fitch, 2019 Esports Reporter of the Year and Business Content Lead at Dexerto. Adam started out writing about movies and pop culture on a personal blog before getting a shot at writing for Esports Insider (ESI), an esports industry focused news site. Some to...
A Perspective On College Esports From The CCO Of Collegiate StarLeague with Neil Duffy
Esports Careers Podcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 44 minutesThis week I interviewed the CCO of Collegiate StarLeague Neil Duffy. Neil and I talked about his journey from the travel industry to an executive in the gaming industry, collegiate esports insane growth over the past 5 years, our expectations over the next decade, and his advice for newcomers in...
From Grassroots Esports To Working With The Biggest Gaming Influencers ft. Kyle Appelquist
Esports Careers Podcast - October 27, 2020 11:00 - 48 minutesThis week Robin sat down with Kyle Appelquist, a man who came up into the world of esports by way of the grassroots super smash bros melee scene working as tournament organizer and commentator. After graduating from the University of Colorado at Boulder, he moved to LA for an esports marketing j...
How He Got A Job At ESPN Esports with Daniel Collette
Esports Careers Podcast - October 13, 2020 23:00 - 59 minutesThis week I interviewed Daniel Collette. A video producer and host at ESPN Esports, we discussed what it was like getting hired on at ESPN, his past experiences with the Overwatch League, the rocky but unique landscape of the Fighting Game Community, and much more! Follow Daniel: https://twitte...
Law & Esports with Genie Doi and Samuel Johnson
Esports Careers Podcast - September 15, 2020 21:00 - 56 minutesThis week I sat down with esports lawyers Genie Doi and Samuel Johnson. Genie owns her own law practice (Immigrate LA) and is of counsel for ESG Law, a law firm exclusively dedicated to esports. Samuel is a law student at UCI and a law clerk for both Immigrate LA and ESG Law. They explain what t...
How He Became The Community Manager For The #1 Fantasy Esports Company with Jesse Roberts
Esports Careers Podcast - August 25, 2020 20:00 - 1 hourThis week I touched base with Jesse Roberts, a community manager and podcast host for Esports One. I talked with Jesse about what he does as a community manager, his interesting path into esports, what qualities you need as a community manager, and about our shared experiences as sport managemen...
From Engineer To Esports Marketing Analyst For Golden Guardians meet Sam Han
Esports Careers Podcast - August 11, 2020 16:00 - 1 hourGolden Guardians Esports Marketing Analyst, Sam Han is a content creator who is building a community around esports career advice. He makes weekly videos reviewing his communities resume's and giving valuable feedback. Sam's journey into esports wasn't a walk in the park. It took Sam around a do...
How And Why YOU Should Join Collegiate Esports with Ashley Denktas
Esports Careers Podcast - July 28, 2020 17:00 - 52 minutesUCLA's Director of Esports and Brand Ambassador for Evil Geniuses, Ashley Denktas is a collegiate esports mastermind who strives to make her mark in the world of esports! On this episode of The Esports Careers Podcast, Ashley goes into detail about her experience in collegiate esports, what it m...
What It Takes To Make It BIG In Esports with Nick D'Orazio
Esports Careers Podcast - July 14, 2020 21:00 - 1 hourInven Global's Director of Corporate Strategy, Nick D'Orazio is an esports veteran who has his hand in just about everything esports related. On this episode of The Esports Careers Podcast, Nick goes into detail about his top tips for breaking into esports, some thoughts about the industry and w...
The Esports Careers Podcast with Drew Proctor (Introduction)
Esports Careers Podcast - July 02, 2020 23:00 - 56 secondsSupport the show
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