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Jim Kahler – Director of the Sport & Entertainment Management Program – Monte Ahuja College of Business – Cleveland State University – has decades of sports business experience as CMO of the Cleveland Cavaliers, as well as in academia with 3 separate universities.

He offers a unique perspective on the state of the industry, and shares what he teaches his students to prepare them for a successful career in a continuously evolving industry.

 

Details

1:30 – Jim’s time as one of AJ’s mentors

4:15 – Ohio University

8:30 – Now at Cleveland State

12:15 – Returning to Cleveland after being CMO of the Cavaliers

16:50 – Advice for students breaking into sports

22:10 – Predictions for the sponsorship market

28:10 – Rapid Fire Questions