Minorities in Sports Business Network: WK 1.16

Minorities in Sports Business - The Newsletter: WK 1.16

January 17, 2017

Minorities in Sports Business weekly newsletter - WK: 1.16

THE NEWSLETTER

"The

diverse

minds behind your favorite sports teams, brands, athletes, charities, and content."

MiS Next

The

Minorities in Sports Business Network

has officially launched

MiS Next

! Addressing the lack of diversity in the sports industry, The

MiS Next

program and its corresponding events will provide minority college students and recent grads with opportunities for access to an exclusive digital group, exposure, training, network development, mentorship, first access to MiS partnered jobs and internships and more! 

  • Membership per year: $100

  • Introductory discount price for those referred by MiS Member: $75 for the first year

Support our Members

"Dr. King Would Be Proud"

 

Cecelia Townes | Beyond the Game LLC | GladiatHers

Today we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the changes he helped usher in for the civil rights of Americans and people worldwide.  Many people across the world choose to honor his legacy and continue in his light by engaging in community and general acts of service.  Here are a few GladiatHers® who are constantly using their resources and positions to serve and improve their communities... READ MORE

"The Ol' Switcheroo" by 

Cecelia Townes | Beyond the Game LLC | GladiatHers

It’s Friday the 13th A.K.A. Freaky Friday y’all! In honor of the “special” day we’re highlighting some GladiatHers® who have done a switcheroo of their own. They have made the rare decision to try their hands at different sports and done so very successfully.  It’s a pretty amazing thing to be a stellar athlete in multiple sports... READ MORE

If you are interested in becoming a part of this dynamic group, please fill out the below form:

Upcoming Events

(New York, NY) Sports and Fashion Mixer 2.8 

Kick off fashion week on Wed Feb 8th. Connect with top designers, stylists, bloggers and make-up artists. Includes complimentary food/drink with reserved seating to Nets vs Wizards game.Purchase tickets HERE:

(Brooklyn, NY) HBCU Night 2.10 

MiS is personally invited to The Brooklyn Net's 2nd annual HBCU Night this season on Friday, February 10th prior to the Nets vs. Heat game.  The night will include:

- An exclusive networking event for HBCU Alumni and Black Professionals in our Billboard Lounge from 6PM-8PM 

- Complimentary beer, and wine during the networking event

- Ticket to the game

For More info contact Andres Martin | Brooklyn Nets in the in "

The Opportunity

" chat. Purchase Tickets

(Atlanta, GA) 4th Annual Sports Fan Engagement Conference 2.27 - 2.28 

Throughout the sports industry, front-office digital, marketing and communications teams are facing a wide variety of challenges and are looking for channels to implement unique and customized fan engagement strategies. With sessions developed specifically to address the most pressing issues and opportunities available, professional sports teams, college athletics and many more organizations will find this event of great value. Job titles of attending participants will include Senior Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents, Directors and Managers 

For More info click HERE