In this Sports Geek episode, Sean Callanan chats with Jen Watt, CEO of the North Melbourne Football Club
On this podcast, you'll learn about:
- A look back at Jen's sports business career and the roles that developed her skills
- Jen’s contribution to significant community-driven events like Field of Women and Big Freeze
- Importance of clear values and behaviours in leadership
- Recognising the impact of AFLW on game development and participation
- Emphasising continuous learning and growth as a sports leader
- Jen’s vision for North Melbourne as a club, future progress and improvement
- Great tips for making authentic connections at SportNXT
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As discussed on the podcast
10 things to look forward to in 2024 for the NMFC
A sausage sizzle, a sharpshooting Souvva, sophomore seasons and more.
This is why we're excited, but what has you pumped for the season to come?
📝: https://t.co/wo3sCOeL8I#Kangas pic.twitter.com/Kte1JYfsQ4
— North Melbourne FC (@NMFCOfficial) January 23, 2024
Looking back at a successful season for AFLW team
"I don't think she particularly wants the spotlight … I hope we appreciate her enough." 💡
The players pick out the unsung heroes from our run to the @aflwomens Grand Final.#Kangas pic.twitter.com/rWd0tg9G8t
— North Melbourne Women's (@NMFCWomens) January 18, 2024
2024 AFL Fixture, Save the date!
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Some of our 2024 themes have been announced.
Unveil fresh insights into trends, navigate the evolving media landscape, and delve into the thriving business of women's sports. Engage in daily sessions with thought leaders, expert panels, and compelling debates. pic.twitter.com/tGcmjfrvWS
— SportNXT (@sportnxtau) December 8, 2023
A great line up of speakers and the discussions in the breaks will be just as good.
Two sports industry giants headline the next round of #SportNXT 2024 speakers!
Casey Wasserman, Chair of LA 2028, and Andrew Liveris AO, President of Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee, have today been announced among 10 industry leaders to join our ever-growing speaker list. pic.twitter.com/3vftYEL7Vl
— SportNXT (@sportnxtau) December 5, 2023
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