Navigating the GlideSlope of business through sports

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We sent a film crew down to NYC to meet Dave Mingey, whom we interviewed on the business of sports, for our next episode of the Language of Business, airing in August.

Dave is the President & Founding Partner at GlideSlope, which is a team of management advisors that focus solely on the business of global sport. Through neutral, objective counsel, GlideSlope helps its clients seize opportunity for growth, address challenges and effect change. Here’s his LinkedIn profile. He discussed merging sports-specific goals with overarching business objectives. The other 3 guests are profiled below, too.

Picture below reprinted with written permission.

Dave Mingey is the President & Founding Partner at GlideSlope

Dave Mingey is the President & Founding Partner at GlideSlope

Joe Rosen runs the corporate department of Brown & Rosen LLC, and his practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, licensing, private financings, contract work, trademarks, company formation and other corporate matters. He is also the head of the baseball division of Orpheus Sports where he represents and advises professional baseball players. Here’s his LinkedIn profile. He’ll discuss athlete representation.

Jay Fee has been actively engaged in the Sports Industry in a variety of capacities for almost twenty years as a corporate attorney, certified NHL and MLB player agent and Adjunct Professor for sports law. Jay is a Partner at the law firm of Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough LLP where he chairs his firm’s Sports Industry Practice Group comprised of several attorneys with experience in a variety of legal disciplines, including corporate, employment, tax, litigation, real estate, intellectual property, telecommunications, media and government relations. Jay will discuss corporate sponsorships and business transactions in the sports industry and you can find his LinkedIn profile here.

Tom McCarthy is the CEO of Beijing International Group, whose web site is on this link. Amongst other sporting events he runs, Tom’s firm is a company of some 200 full- and part-time employees in 13 cities, which markets the China Tennis Grand Prix Mercedes Benz Cup and its associated junior program. He’ll discuss moving to Asia in 1987 and building his company from scratch.

Dave Mingey is the President & Founding Partner at GlideSlope, which is a team of management advisors that focus solely on the business of global sport. Through neutral, objective counsel, GlideSlope helps its clients seize opportunity for growth, address challenges and effect change. Here’s his LinkedIn profile. He’ll discuss merging sports-specific goals with overarching business objectives.

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Greg Stoller is actively involved in building entrepreneurship and international business programs at Boston University's Questrom School of Business. He teaches courses in entrepreneurship, global strategy and management and runs the Asian International Management Experience Program, and the Asian International Consulting Project.

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