The Future of Sports with Steve Sammartino

On this week's episode, Sean chats to good friend, author & futurist Steve Sammartino about technology trends that will affect the sports world.

On this podcast you'll learn about:

How technology is changing the live experience
How media options for fans are becoming fragmented and what that means for sports rights
Steve explains the difference between blockchain & cryptocurrency
Use cases for blockchain technology in sports
How children consume entertainment and why sport has to pay attention
Why parents are crucial to fan development
Why Super Bowl ads are great value

The Future of Sports with Steve Sammartino

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Resources from the podcast

Connect with Steve on Twitter @Sammartino, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
Purchase Steve's Book “The Lessons School Forgot”
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- Russell Scibetti on Sports CRM & Business of Sports

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What are your goals for 2018?

New year goals – I’m planning by category – just a couple by each, simple ones. (In no particular order) #Goals2018 pic.twitter.com/Z4vWvQKu9o
— Steve Sammartino (@sammartino) December 28, 2017

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Great work Samma!

Just signed some copies of #TheLessonsSchoolForgot my latest book at #adelaideairport each with diff message ✏️📕 pic.twitter.com/zfiMdHX6tJ
— Steve Sammartino (@sammartino) October 12, 2017

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