By Mark Tudi | Career decision making is tough business.  One way a lot of people cope with these difficult considerations is by turning to others for advice.  These supporters act as a sort of “kitchen cabinet”, listening to your concerns and giving you their wisdom in return.  In a sense, they constitute your personal board of directors. … Read more →

By Mark Tudi | Balancing family life with the long hours is not easy, but it will boil down to the type of person you are, the type of relationships you have and the quality of work you deliver. Sticking to your life’s priorities will be the determining factor…Here are what I call my 5 … Read more →

By Mark Tudi | It is widely believed that ticket sales is the only way to get into sports. While its true that there are usually a lot of ticket sales jobs available, there are many more opportunities in areas you might be better suited to work in. Ticket sales is a great way to … Read more →

By Mark Tudi | One key to establishing a successful career in sports is to stay ahead of the curve by identifying future trends.  One such trend is the use of new media in sports. New media tends to include several different elements, including mobile content, interactive marketing, and streaming media.  As we continue to … Read more →

By Mark Tudi | A lot of people have been asking me lately how the slumping economy will effect the wide world of sports.  ESPN has an interesting article discussing this very issue. Click here to read the article.

By Mark Tudi | More than 45 million people find themselves unemployed each year.  Millions of others try to increase their satisfaction within the workplace as well as advance their careers by looking for alternative jobs and opportunities.  Statistics show that you will make more than 10 job changes and between three and five career … Read more →

By Mark Tudi | The average sports worker will change jobs 8 times with at least 3 career changes, contributing to an annual industry turnover rate nearing 65%. As Sports and Entertainment converge with the new media and expanding sports properties, there is still a critical need for quality senior level executives and specialized professionals. … Read more →

By Mark Tudi | Governing Bodies makes up a large part of the Sports Industry and many significant (and high paying) opportunities are often overlooked. Take note of many of the sub-segments that make up this Marketplace: 1. Bowls 2. Sports Commissions / CVB’s 3. High Schools 4. Intercollegiate Institutions 5. Olympic Organizing Committees and … Read more →

By Mark Tudi | Your network is the key to finding opportunities in the Sports Industry that would otherwise go unnoticed.  So many jobs are filled by someone the hiring manager knows or was introduced to through an existing associate.  In order to be a major player in the sports industry, you need to start making … Read more →