Tag: NBA

How far will analytics take You? S3 majors meet with partners at StubHub, Giants, 49ers, Sharks, & Warriors to Find Out

by Brad Sherrill – September 2017 StubHub and Baylor S3 StubHub and Baylor S3 created a partnership to reward motivated, analytically-talented S3 students with an expenses paid trip to the Bay area. The inaugural S3 StubHub Analytics All-Stars group visited San Francisco for three days, gaining valuable interaction time with representatives from some of the Bay’s…Continue Reading How far will analytics take You? S3 majors meet with partners at StubHub, Giants, 49ers, Sharks, & Warriors to Find Out

How a Team’s Values Can Shape Lives

by Joey Harvey – April 2016 HOW THE SPURS’ VALUES SHAPED MY CAREER LIFE Spurs Sports & Entertainment operates its business on a daily basis under the umbrella of three primary values: integrity, success, and caring. The aim is to make every decision while upholding each value. These three values have led to growth not only…Continue Reading How a Team’s Values Can Shape Lives

2015 Baylor S3 Board Meeting in Pictures

by Kirk Wakefield – October 2015 The 2015 Sports Sponsorship & Sales (S3) Board Meeting was held October 20-21 along the banks of the Brazos in beautiful Waco, Texas. With over 80 executives and managers attending and over 40 managers interviewing S3 juniors and seniors for internships and positions, it marked the 12th year of…Continue Reading 2015 Baylor S3 Board Meeting in Pictures

Utilizing LinkedIn for Business Prospecting

by Mike Dimitroff – July 2015 My sales philosophy: Better to go after the big fish than waste time fishing for minnows! Anyone can go to the local watering hole, cast a line, and catch small fish. But if LinkedIn is your fishing pole, businesses will be the big fish you are trying to catch. [dropshadowbox align=”center” effect=”lifted-both” width=”550px”…Continue Reading Utilizing LinkedIn for Business Prospecting

You Got the Job in Sports; Now What?

by Justin Pipes – July 2015 You graduated from college. Networked with all the right people. Beat out thousands of other candidates. You landed a job in sports! Now what? With all of the articles out there about what to do to get a job in sports, I thought it would be helpful to share some…Continue Reading You Got the Job in Sports; Now What?

Who went where: S3 Graduate & Internship Placement 2015

by Kirk Wakefield – June 2015 Careers in Sports The Baylor Sports Sponsorship & Sales (S3) program graduated 30 students in the 2015 class. Two, Erin O’Neill and Travis Roeder, opted to pursue law degrees at Tulane and Alabama, respectively. We congratulate them and the others in the 2015 class with this slide show highlighting their…Continue Reading Who went where: S3 Graduate & Internship Placement 2015

The 2014 S3 Board Meeting in Pictures

by Kirk Wakefield – December 2014 The meeting for the Sports Sponsorship & Sales (S3) Board was held November 11th & 12th in Waco at the new McLane Stadium on the campus of Baylor University. The only of its kind focused on selling sports, the S3 major is a selective program in the Hankamer School…Continue Reading The 2014 S3 Board Meeting in Pictures

How to Create Sponsorship Inventory & Activation Out of Thin Air

by Drew Mitchell – April 2014 After spending more than 8 years in the “Minor Leagues” (4 with Daktronics Sports Marketing and 4 with the Texas Legends), I have learned you can never have a shortage of creative inventory and thinking.  This is especially true in a competitive market space where you are up against…Continue Reading How to Create Sponsorship Inventory & Activation Out of Thin Air

What can teams learn from Manchester United? How to hang out with fans on Google+

by Alex Stewart – April 2014 Manchester United is a global brand Manchester United, along with Real Madrid and Barcelona, have the most fans outside their own country. They can count on fans in emerging markets, especially Asia and Africa. The Red Devils may be suffering on the pitch currently, with the tenure of David…Continue Reading What can teams learn from Manchester United? How to hang out with fans on Google+

The 7 S’s of Effective Morning Sales Huddles

by Jon Bishop – March 2014 Successful sales managers know how to set the stage each day to prepare their sales team to meet their goals. That begins with the morning sales huddle.  Follow these seven essential steps and you’ll  get sales reps prepared for the day with the right mindset. Strategize Effective sales rep…Continue Reading The 7 S’s of Effective Morning Sales Huddles