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The Power of Getting Dunked On
You just got posterized at work—the project failed, the pitch flopped. Now what? When NBA player Spencer Jones got dunked on, he didn’t hide. He wrote about it on LinkedIn, taking control of the narrative and connecting with a business audience. This clip breaks…
The Power of Emotional Control in Communication
In the world of sports and business, emotional control is crucial. When emotions run high, communication can falter, leading to misunderstandings and negative impressions. This episode dives into the importance of maintaining composure,…
The Power of Connections: From Grassroots to Greatness
How did a college wide receiver from a small Ohio school become the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles? In this enlightening discussion, we explore the remarkable journey of Nick Sirianni and the pivotal role that relationships played in his ascent. As Dez Thornton emphasizes,…
The Power of Communication in Leadership
Are your words leaving a lasting impression? In today’s fast-paced world, how you communicate can define your leadership. This episode highlights a critical moment from Coach Mick Cronin of UCLA, showcasing the impact of emotional responses in high-pressure situations.…
Motivation Gold: Unlocking the Power of Words
Motivation Gold: Unlocking the Power of Words Are you ready to ignite your team's passion and drive? Join Bob Rathbun and Dez Thornton as they take you inside the 2025 NFL training camp with the Baltimore Ravens, featuring insights from Olympic champion Michael Phelps…
See Beyond the Screen: The Power of Presence in Communication
In today’s digital age, it's easy to get lost in screens and miss the real moments around us. In this insightful clip, hosts Bob Rathbun and Dez Thornton discuss the importance of being present and observing your environment. The phrase "Don't let your iPad replace your eyeballs"…
Mastering Game Operations: Essential Skills for Event Management
In the world of sports, effective game operations are crucial for successful public events. Join hosts Bob Rathbun and Dez Thornton as they explore the vital skills needed for managing game nights, especially in minor league and collegiate settings. With real-life examples, including…
Transforming the Mundane: The Power of Creativity in Sports Communications
In the world of sports, few tasks seem as routine as releasing a team's schedule. However, the NFL has turned this simple announcement into a captivating spectacle. Join hosts Bob Rathbun and Dez Thornton as they explore the innovative approach taken by teams to elevate what could be a mundane event into an engaging…
Sports Industry Cost Cutting: What's REALLY Being Lost?
Bob and Dez discuss cost-cutting in the sports industry and the significant shifts in media over the past 15 years. Your strategy may be focused on savings, but are you considering the impact? In this episode, we unpack the implications of cost-cutting measures and reflect on what has been…
Why Your Words Can Make or Break You
The Figures of Speech duo discusses the concept of expendability and the critical role of communication. Your voice may be powerful, but is it responsible? In this episode, we explore why effective communication matters and how neglecting this responsibility…