Bob Whitsitt is former President & General Manager of the Seattle SuperSonics and Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA where he won Executive of the Year, and the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL. Whitsitt is known as "Trader Bob" for his penchant for making blockbuster deals. He is the author of the new book GAME CHANGER: An Insider's Story of the Sonics’ Resurgence, the Trail Blazers’ Turnaround, and the Deal that Saved the Seahawks.
Topics:
- How did you carve out a career in sports management?
- What are your time-tested negotiation tips for any situation?
- What's your advice for how to get a job in professional sports?
Website: www.whitsittenterprises.com
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