Move The Ball®

In this episode Jennifer explores the critical topic of building influence in your industry. Jen shares six key strategies to help you stand out: leveraging thought leadership, networking with purpose, solving key industry problems, personal branding, visibility, and forming strategic partnerships. She emphasizes the importance of providing value, building genuine relationships, and being consistent. Jen also highlights additional ...

In this episode Collier Landry, a filmmaker, and podcaster, joins the show to share his powerful story of perseverance following the murder of his mother by his father. Collier recounts his experiences as an 11-year-old who helped gather evidence to convict his father, his journey through the foster care system, and his career in filmmaking and content creation. Emphasizing the power of authenticity and leveraging technology for me...

In this episode Tyler Mount shares insights into his non-traditional branding agency, Henry Street Creative, and emphasizes the importance of authenticity, kindness, and fun in his work. He discusses the significance of relationship building over traditional networking, providing value to clients, and fostering genuine connections. Tyler also reflects on his entertainment background, his belief in the power of storytelling, and the...

In this episode Deirdre Lester, a prominent leader in media and sports, shares her career journey from Fortune 500 companies to high-growth startups and her current role as CEO of Teton Ridge, a Western Sports Media & Entertainment Company. Deirdre discusses her experiences in male-dominated industries, emphasizing the importance of visibility and strong leadership. She outlines her vision for Teton Ridge's role in transforming...

In this episode Senior Vice President of IndyCar Competition and Operations, Mark Sibla, discusses the strategic differentiators and growth factors of the IndyCar series. Listen in as Mark and Jen delve into the impact of the media partnership with Fox, and explore how fan engagement and accessibility are transforming the sport. Mark shares insights on leadership, the role of data and technology in enhancing performance and fan exp...

In this episode, IndyCar driver Nolan Siegel recounts his recent experience at the Formula One Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix, his unexpected start in racing through a go-kart summer camp, and his rapid rise in motorsports, including winning the LMP2 class at Le Mans. He discusses the differences between endurance racing and IndyCar, preparing for the new season, and the importance of mental and physical preparedness. Nolan a...

In this episode, Jen Garrett, an internationally recognized branding and business growth expert, attorney, and best-selling author, introduces Season 6 of her 'Move the Ball' podcast. She shares personal reflections on the unexpected passing of her mother and the importance of adjusting timelines when life throws a curveball. Jen discusses her intentional approach to publishing her latest book, 'Dominate the Game,' and how meaningf...

In this episode, Jon Dorenbos, an NFL veteran and accomplished magician, joins the podcast to share his remarkable journey. Jon chats about his passion for magic, keynote speeches, and his memorable participation in America's Got Talent. He opens up about overcoming personal tragedy, the influence of his parents, and the importance of preparation, positivity, and perseverance. Jon also discusses his experiences with the Philadelphi...

In this episode, Jen discusses the importance of identifying and articulating what makes you unique, providing actionable tips and frameworks like CAR and STAR to help professionals effectively communicate their value. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling, consistency, and confidence in personal branding. Additionally, Jen touches on her personal journey, including the recent passing of her mother and the impact it had on ...

In this episode, Carsten Koerl shares his journey from studying microprocessor technology to becoming an entrepreneur, and his experiences with past businesses that laid the groundwork for his current venture, Sportradar. The discussion delves into Carsten's insights on the sports betting industry, the role of technology and AI in sports, and Carsten's experience taking Sportradar public on the NASDAQ. Carsten also offers advice fo...

In this episode, Guenther Steiner shares his experiences and insights from his journey in motorsports, including building the Haas F1 team and managing its challenges. Jen and Guenther discuss his latest book 'Unfiltered' and delve into the evolution of Formula One, the impact of technology, and the influence of 'Drive to Survive' on the sport's popularity. Gunther also reflects on leadership lessons, the importance of relationship...

In this episode, Nic Hamilton, professional racecar driver who is a 'limit defier,' discusses his journey dealing with Cerebral Palsy (CP), the importance of prioritizing your mental health, and his recently released book 'Now That I Have Your Attention: Seven Lessons in Leading a Life Bigger Than They Expect.' On the show, Nic emphasizes using one's voice and how everyone matters and has something to give to this world. Nic also s...

In this episode, Brendan P. Keegan, an award-winning CEO and founder of the Be Fearless movement discusses his career journey, providing insights on leadership, hard work, and the significance of mentorship. The discussion delves into the challenging yet rewarding aspects of motorsports, the future of the industry, and the essential qualities of effective leadership. Jen and Brendan also explore the importance of being known and ma...

In this episode, Ryan Djabbarah, Managing Director and Global Head of Sponsorships and Experiential at Citi discusses Citi's partnership strategies, focusing on maximizing brand impact and addressing social issues such as food insecurity. Key highlights include Citi's sponsorship of Aston Martin in Formula One, efforts in supporting Paralympians and their values, and long-term collaboration with Pete Alonso to fight food insecurity...

In this episode, Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, shares insights on leadership, the importance of culture, and the role of authenticity in building successful teams. They cover Zak's journey in Formula 1, including the team's challenges, their turnaround, and continued success. The discussion includes the significance of incremental improvements, the impact of new leadership, and McLaren's approach to DEI and STEM initiatives. Za...

In this episode, U.S. Air Force Brigadier General John "Dragon" Teichert discusses his leadership philosophies and his post-retirement pursuits, including his new book 'Boom!’ John shares his insights on the importance of integrity, service, excellence, and teamwork in leadership. He emphasizes the significance of aligning personal and organizational goals to one's greater purpose and mission. The conversation also delves into how ...

In this episode, Thomas Ma, CEO of Real Messenger and a visionary entrepreneur from a prominent real estate family in Hong Kong discusses his journey in the real estate industry, his transition to technology, and the development of the Real Messenger app aimed at revolutionizing property tech. He sheds light on the challenges and successes of entrepreneurship, shares insights on productivity, and offers advice on app development. T...

In this season finale episode of the Move the Ball podcast, host Jen Garrett reflects on the journey of the show, celebrating its milestone of over 340 episodes. Jen shares her gratitude to loyal listeners and provides insights into managing time effectively. She recounts her exhilarating experience at the Indianapolis 500, which reignited her passion for excellence. The episode also includes practical advice for job seekers, addre...

In this episode, Kyle Kinnett, founder and CEO of Bullseye Event Group discusses the success of The Players Tailgate event, held annually during Super Bowl weekend, and the strategies behind building a top-tier sports hospitality brand. Kyle shares valuable insights on perseverance, playing the long game, cultivating meaningful relationships, and the importance of pushing boundaries in business. Packed with actionable tips for entr...