Episode 74: Industry Insiders - A Conversation with Roy Kessel

Описание: Welcome to Industry Insiders channel, where we dive deep into the stories and strategies behind the people shaping the sports industry.

In today's episode, we are joined by a visionary leader in the world of sports philanthropy, Roy Kessel, the founder of the Sports Philanthropy Network.

Roy's mission is to harness the power of sports to build stronger, healthier, and more inclusive communities. Through the Sports Philanthropy Network, he brings together nonprofits, athlete foundations, teams, leagues, and other sports organizations to create a united front for social good, justice, and change.
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n this conversation, we'll explore how Sports Philanthropy supports athletes as they build their brands and navigate the evolving landscape of NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) opportunities.

Tune in as Roy shares his insights on:

• The significance of sports philanthropy and the primary beneficiaries of these initiatives.
• The four charitable beliefs that athletes are often encouraged to embrace.
• Why athletes must pursue their true passions when giving back.
• How retired athletes continue their philanthropic efforts.
• The impact of NIL on the world of sports philanthropy.
• The concept of "NIL For Good" and what it means for the future.
• What drives Roy Kessel's dedication to this work?
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Take advantage of this insightful discussion with Roy Kessel, where we uncover the intersection of sports, philanthropy, and NIL and what it all means for athletes and the communities they support.