Dan Migala works with plenty of sports teams in his role with Property Consulting Group so why is a US sports business guy talking about cricket? Dan helped Cricket Australia develop Big Bash League as a new sports entertainment option for sports fans. Also on this week's podcast Sean chats with Christine Stoffel from SEAT who has been in Melbourne for a busy week of brainstorming and networking.
On this Sports Geek Podcast you will learn:
- Why Cricket Australia wanted to develop Big Bash League
- How Dan approached the Australia sports scene
- The importance to providing a family atmosphere at Big Bash games
- What Dan has learned over 4 years of Big Bash
- Why seagulls are tough in Australia
- Christine's take on Melbourne Sports Business scene
- Why Christine was blown away by attendees at #SportsBizMelb
- What we learned about ticket sales at another sold out Asian Cup
- Why you should be at SEAT in London or San Francisco to join Dan and Christine
Resources from the podcast
- Connect with Dan Migala on Twitter (@DanMigala) and on LinkedIn
- Connect with Christine Stoffel on Twitter (@CBRCIO) and on LinkedIn
- Have you signed up for weekly Sports Geek News?
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