We can all remember when Michael Jordan was chosen to represent brands like Hanes, Nike, and a variety of others. We were all compelled to buy anything Michael Jordan was promoting at the time. His influence was everywhere. This was a time when athletes became the original influencers. With the... Read More

According to statistics, 20–50% of consumers base their purchases on advice from friends, family, and influencers. There are many advantages to ambassador marketing such as more brand awareness, leads, sales, and engagement. These are the steps you should take to expand your company using a sports b... Read More

A championship mindset is necessary for successful team leadership. The best experts on this are both professional athletes and business leaders. The abilities they use daily apply universally at work, from always refining their skill and stepping outside of their comfort zone to always keeping thei... Read More

Muggsy Bogues, a basketball star, philanthropist, and author, recently published a new autobiography titled Muggsy: My Life from a Kid in the Projects to the Godfather of Small Ball that recounts some of his most noteworthy life experiences. The former NBA player traveled back to his hometown to hol... Read More

Serena Williams is a mother, a 23-time Grand Slam champion, and has invested in several Black and female-founded software firms over the past nine years as an angel investor. After being chosen as the keynote speaker for the upcoming Black Tech Week Conference, she was prepared to impart her in... Read More

Women’s equality speaker Rebecca Lobo became the first woman to serve as the guest speaker at the Nevada Governor's Dinner, a function that initially catered to men only. On the grounds of the Governor's Mansion in Carson City, the 53rd Governor's Dinner was held in late July.  To commemorate t... Read More

Most of us last saw motivational sports speaker Molly Seidel crossing an Olympic finish line while pumping her fist in celebration after winning the bronze medal in the Tokyo 2021 marathon. Seidel's accomplishment was historic as she was the first American woman to win an Olympic marathon medal sinc... Read More

The Class of 2022 has experienced and accomplished a lot during their time in school, yet there is still so much to be said about what they will do in the future. There are many challenges ahead and commencement speakers all across the country tried to highlight ways for this new generation to move... Read More

Few athletes have earned the right to lead with bravado more than Mike Eruzione during the past 50 years. Eruzione, the captain of the 1980 U.S. Men's Olympic Hockey Team, scored the game-winning goal to defeat the Soviet hockey team at the Lake Placid Olympics.  Even after 42 years, the Eruzio... Read More

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