Tracks To Success
Kraig Kann, a veteran golf broadcaster and former C-Suite sports executive turned business entrepreneur, hosts the top podcast that brings you inspiring people and their inspiring success stories. How did they find their way to the top? How can their path help you do the same? As a speaker, consultant, author and leadership workshop facilitator himself, Kraig has a high energy fun chat with other top leaders and top personalities from all walks and all professions and gives his guests the platform to share untold stories about their rise up the ranks. On "Tracks to Success" you'll hear from big time names and names ready to hit the big time in a 5-star podcast you don't want to miss.
Episodes
Tracks To Success Welcomes Jesse Cole – A Masterclass in Standing Out
On this special bonus episode of Tracks To Success, get ready for a conversation that's anything but ordinary. Jesse Cole, the visionary founder of the Savannah Bananas, steps up to the microphone and joins host Kraig Kann. Known for rewriting the rules of baseball—and business—through bold creativity, relentless energy, and a fan-firs...
This is one of the feel good podcasts in Season III of Tracks to Success as Kraig Kann tees up one of golf’s true gentlemen.
Mark Rolfing is about to celebrate a milestone mark in golf television and he’ll have a long list of supporters when it happens. His path to NBC Sports and Golf Channel is unique to say the least and, yet, his greatest legacy might be the ambassador role he’s taken on in the state o...
On this edition of Tracks to Success, Kraig Kann chats with the new president of the PGA of America. He’s one of the biggest promoters of golf in the game, and he leads one of golf’s most important stakeholders and caretakers.
Don Rea had humble beginnings, runs his own golf course and shares that having a true pride in his upbringing is one of the most important reasons for his success.
You’ll he...
She knows how to sell. Period. And she knows about brands, branding and building one that lasts.
Kraig Kann spends time with Jill Bauer … or as she refers to herself, Just Jill. Her long run as a mainstay host at QVC and one of the most successful and popular in the network’s history (she sold more than 3 billion dollars in products during more than two decades on air) is a tribute to her style of sale and...
Grab a seat for this one! Kraig Kann chats up one of the most innovative leaders in the entertainment business. And he's actually behind your behind.
Jeff Ianello is the head of sales in all of North America for Seat Geek. He spent more than a dozen years on the team and league side of sports and now he's focused on live event technology and creating a better ticketing experience for consumers on...
The newest member of Kann Advisory Group joins founder Kraig Kann for a lively chat that covers more chapters than most this season. And why wouldn’t it?!
Seth Davis has authored nine books with NY Times Best-Seller status attached to a more than a few. Davis recently launched Hoops HQ… dedicated to - college basketball - his passion for more than 3 decades.
Seth’s esteemed writing career includes ...
Are you a baseball fan? Catch this Tracks To Success episode if you are... as former All-Star and World Series winner AJ Pierzynski joins Kraig Kann for a lively chat about his career. A childhood dream fulfilled from Orlando, Florida to the big leagues and a career that included seven teams, more than 2,000 hits and has continued in a way that has him as enthused as ever.
What was his "it" that ...
When it comes to “brand” and an incredibly passionate fan base in professional sports, you’d be hard pressed to beat the Green Bay Packers. And it begins and ends with Kraig’s guest in this episode of Tracks to Success.
Gabrielle Dow has 30 years in sports marketing and entertainment. Her title is Vice President of Marketing and Fan Engagement … and her passion and creativity created a fast climb on the ca...
DaDaDa…DaDaDa! This is the episode that will give you high entertainment and true insight into the world of sports television and the iconic brand that is ESPN.
John Anderson is more than a familiar TV face to sports fans. His talent took him through local markets and up to Bristol, Connecticut where ESPN calls home. A unique ability to connect with audiences also landed him a host role on the hit reality ...
If brand is your thing and you want to learn how to promote you, then some time with Kraig Kann and Amy Littleton will serve you well!
Amy is one of the brightest minds in brand engagement and public relations. Building brands and telling stories has become big business in the corporate world and her company - Stretch PR - is fast becoming a game changer in sports and traditional business.
How big i...
If you love sports and sports opinion, this is the podcast for you!
Kraig chats with one of the most successful sports writers and columnists in the country. Hall of Fame is attached to his media resume and his bestselling books are as popular as the columns he’s scribed for years in the Big Apple.
Meet Mike Lupica, who admits he’s still taken aback by the number of people who watched him for ...
If you are looking for someone whose book has sold more than a million copies… who’s spent time on stage speaking to thousands and preaches a message about the value and gift of “give before receive,” this is your podcast episode.
Kraig Kann chats with Bob Burg, co-author of the “The Go-Giver” which sends an uplifting message about a way of conducting business that builds relationships that last and leads you...
A podcast for every football fan - especially those who follow the NFL. A podcast for every sports fan - especially those who stress the importance of physical fitness and peak performance.
Kraig Kann talks with Brett Fischer. He’s the director of player health and performance for the NFL’s Detroit Lions. He oversees every aspect of the team’s medical operation and runs his own business as well as founder ...
How important is your brand? How big is the job of promoting and protecting the brands of many? And a network’s reputation as well.
Kraig Kann goes one-on-one with one of the biggest names in media consulting, communications and public relations. You’ll meet LeslieAnne Wade, the former SVP at CBS Sports who broke ground as a female ascending to one of the most important roles in network television.
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He’s more than just a headhunter… he’s a pioneer in the executive search industry whose career took a big jump from the corporate world to cornering the market in sports with the opportunity to lead the search for MLB’s commissioner.
Kraig Kann talks with the CEO of Eastman & Beaudine…. Bob Beaudine. He helps people land their dream job and he’ll help you too! The king of executive leadership “matchm...
He went from the strings of a guitar in front of small audiences to the laces of dress shoes worn all across the globe. And he's a leader who understands that success isn't a sprint, but instead a slow and steady walk. And comfort is key.
Johnston & Murphy president Danny Ewoldsen is Kraig Kann’s guest in a Tracks To Success episode that kicks off a new season and is sure to keep you enterta...
An amazing collegiate basketball star who’s jumped through hoops to reach a dream destination is the guest on this edition of Tracks To Success.
Host Kraig Kann goes one-on-one with Niele Ivey, the boss of Notre Dame Women’s Basketball, and learns about a journey that took her to the final four, the WNBA and back to her alma mater. But along the way was a stop coaching the top stars in the NBA that might have been he...
He understands law and also order. And he’s been a leader of both organizations and a league itself.
Noah Croom is Kraig Kann’s guest in a Tracks To Success episode that centers on what it took to land in the NBA’s league office and what it takes to lead not one but two teams as well.
Croom has held legal counsel and also general manager roles in his years of NBA service. He’s also been a play...
Polished, popular and, without question, polarizing. And among golf’s top analysts, his personal drive to be the best is unrivaled.
On this edition of Tracks To Success, you’ll meet Brandel Chamblee - a PGA TOUR winner, commentator and author who’s truly found his voice in the game after years playing it at the highest level.
Chamblee opens up with Kraig Kann, who he sat beside for nearly a decade...
It might just be the most dramatic episode of Tracks To Success we’ve ever seen!
Chris Harrison, host of the hit ABC reality series “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette” joins Kraig Kann for a fun chat about a career journey that’s taken him on a ride he never envisioned. From childhood in Dallas, to college in Oklahoma, to local television and onto becoming the face of a franchise that has given him fame ...
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