

Built For The Game with Rob Cressy
Rob Cressy
Welcome to Built For The Game, where we help entrepreneurs win in business & life for the long haul. Rob Cressy guides you on a journey of personal growth & creative excellence, helping you develop the habits, routines, mindsets, and AI strategies that top 1% performers use. That way you can be your best, do what you love, and show up powerfully in all areas of your life.
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Jul 15, 2019 • 27min
EP-344 GoPro, Community, And Creating with Todd Ballard
GoPro is a brand that creates for creators and I am someone who is part of the GoPro community. Todd Ballard, Chief Marketing Officer at GoPro, joins Rob Cressy to talk their marketing and content creation philosophy, his success mindset, what it was like at the beginning of his journey (including running an agency), GoPro being so community driven, the importance of creators being able to share their content more easily, and where the intersection of camera and social is going. - In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comTodd Ballard - LinkedIn: /nxttodd/ - Twitter: @GoPro - Instagram: @GoPro - Facebook: /GoPro/ - Website: www.gopro.comOther Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/

Jul 11, 2019 • 33min
EP-343 Mindset For Creating Viral Videos with Chris Stoikos
This is one of the most unique and enjoyable podcast episodes I’ve ever recorded and I say it in the best way possible. Chris Stoikos, Founder and Chief of Vision of The Beard Club, joins Rob Cressy to talk about his mindset for creating viral videos including the formula you can use to create your own. We also go deep on flowing with authenticity, wearing your heart on your sleeve, implementing at the speed of instruction, plus standing out and being unique.- In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comChris Stoikos - Website: http://www.christopherstoikos.com and http://www.beardclub.comOther Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/

Jul 8, 2019 • 24min
EP-342 Business Networking Tips with Lee Zohlman
If you want to level up then you’ve got to be an ace at networking and building new relationships. Lee Zohlman, Vice President of Business Development at SportsBusiness Americas, joins Rob Cressy to share business networking tips. What can you do to stand out among a crowd of sameness? What can you tangibly give away to someone to get them to remember you? Why is the followup so important? How can you be more intentional about what you wear and use that to your advantage? - In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comLee Zohlman - Twitter: @LeeZohlman - Instagram: @LeeZohlman - Website: http://www.zohlman.comOther Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/

Jul 1, 2019 • 34min
EP-341 Producing Happiness with Brad Lambert
If you are looking for some positive vibes then you’ve come to the right place. Brad Lambert, Producer and Talent Manager, joins Rob Cressy to talk about producing happiness. What can you do daily to ensure you are happy (including making it part of your routine)? How does happiness manifest itself in your work? Why is controlling your inputs so important to keeping a positive mindset?- In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comBrad Lambert - Instagram: @bradrlambert - Podcast: Producing HappinessOther Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/

Jun 24, 2019 • 20min
EP-340 Sports Ownership & eSports with Bob Malandro
If you wanted to own an eSports team what is the best way to do so? Bob Malandro, Managing Partner at Whitecap Sports Group, joins Rob Cressy to talk about how to own an eSports team, if investors have shiny object syndrome, and how to be calculated about getting into the industry. They also talk about the difference between buying and selling a team (from a transaction standpoint), plus how you would value a major market team like the Knicks. - In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comBob Malandro - Twitter: @whitecapsports - LinkedIn: /whitecap-sports-group/ - Website: http://www.whitecapsports.comOther Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/

Jun 20, 2019 • 21min
EP-339 Selling Sports Partnerships with Lee Zohlman
Want tips for how to sell sports sponsorships? Lee Zohlman, Vice President of Business Development at SportsBusiness Americas, joins Rob Cressy to talk about his mindset for success in selling sports partnerships. Because of his depth of experience, we delve into selling for Top 5 sports leagues, as well as non-traditional sports. What are the challenges he’s faced and how did he overcome them? - In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comLee Zohlman - Twitter: @LeeZohlman - Instagram: @LeeZohlman - Website: http://www.zohlman.comOther Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/

Jun 17, 2019 • 30min
EP-338 High Growth Startup Success with Jim Phillips
Jim Phillips, Regional Manager at Ritual, joins Rob Cressy to talk about lessons learned from working at a high growth startup. What is it like to be part of a company with a hockey stick growth curve and be around amazing leadership? As his role and responsibilities have increased, how has he been able to achieve work-life balance? How has he been intentional about his personal development? Why is the culture of the company so important to Ritual’s success? Download Ritual in the App store and when you sign up use promo code: BaconSports- In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comJim Phillips - Twitter: @jimtphillips - LinkedIn: /jim-phillips-5978827/ - App Store: RitualOther Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/

Jun 10, 2019 • 27min
EP-337 Business Development Tips Working In Sports with Lee Zohlman
Want to become a business development ace in the world of sports marketing and sports partnerships? Lee Zohlman, Vice President of Business Development at SportsBusiness Americas, joins Rob Cressy to talk about his mindset for business development success working in sports. We share tips for building your sales pipeline, what your follow-up strategy should be, and how to schedule appointments. Our conversation gives actionable business development advice that you can take action on immediately to start getting better results. - In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comLee Zohlman - Twitter: @LeeZohlman - Instagram: @LeeZohlman - Website: http://www.zohlman.comOther Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/

Jun 6, 2019 • 30min
EP-336 First Time Podcast Launch Case Study
Have you ever wanted to launch a podcast but don’t have the expertise or know where to start? Dr Amy Robbins, host of the Life, Death, and The Space Between podcast, joins the Rob Cressy Show to dish about her journey of launching a podcast and experience working with Rob. Since Amy had no prior podcasting experience before working together, she is a great testimonial of the positive things that can happen because of podcasting. What was her mindset in the beginning and how did she overcome any limiting beliefs she had? How did she find time to work on her podcast with all that she has going on in life? What was the response from her audience when she finally launched her podcast?- In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comDr Amy Robbins - Instagram: @dramyrobbins Podcast: Life Death And The Space Between Other Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/

Jun 3, 2019 • 31min
EP-335 How To Own A Professional Sports Team with Bill Yates
Have you ever dreamed of owning a professional sports team? That dream might be closer than you think. Bill Yates, Senior Partner with Sports Advisory Group, joins Rob Cressy to talk about how to own a professional sports team. What makes owning a team attractive? How important is understanding the digital landscape? Are there any common characteristics or traits of team owners? At the end Bill also gives tips on solution selling. How can you overcome gatekeepers?Don’t currently have a social media strategy? Want better results from your social media marketing? Then check out my latest project at http://www.easysocialstrategy.com. - In each episode of The Sports Marketing Huddle, Rob Cressy, Founder of Bacon Sports, gives a forward-thinking perspective on some of the hottest topics in the world of sports marketing and then gives actionable advice on how you can implement it into your business.Our goal of the podcast is to create the best sports marketing podcast and take The Sports Marketing Huddle up to #1 on iTunes. One way you can help support the show is by subscribing to The Sports Marketing Huddle on iTunes and letting your friends who are in the sports and marketing worlds know about it.Your feedback is super important to us. We want to make sure that we deliver value for you and make this the best sports marketing show possible. You can connect with Rob & today’s guest on social media and let us know what you think:Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - Twitter: @RobCressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - Facebook: /RobCressyBiz/ - Website: www.baconsports.comBill Yates - LinkedIn: /billyatessportsmarketing/ - Twitter: @yatesietweets Other Awesome Content:Have you ever wanted to create a podcast but didn’t know where to start? If so head to LaunchingPodcasts.com. I created a step-by-step course to help you easily launch a podcast. Check out the Bacon Sports Podcast Network where we mix together sports, business, and personal development with the goal of inspiring, educating, and entertaining. Check out Growing Bold on YouTube, Bold Worldwide CEO Brian Cristiano’s video journey of building a $100 million agency.Ways I can Help: AI Coaching For High Performing Leaders. Apply Today: https://robcressy.ai/ Helping Non-Tech Entrepreneurs Grow With AI - Join Us: https://www.weareunlimited.ai 5 Days To ChatGPT Confidence - Free Email Course: http://www.chatgptconfidence.com Let's Connect: Rob Cressy - Instagram: @rob_cressy - LinkedIn: /cressy/ - YouTube: /@unlimitedailab/