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Da Vorce Force Podcast
by Adam V
This podcast is all about having young professionals to seasoned leaders in a variety of industries tell their stories and what it takes to rise to the top.
Episodes
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Orioles Outlook for 2025 with Eric Arditti
Eric Arditti covers the Orioles and MLB for Barstool Sports. In this episode, he shares his path into sports blogging. In addition, Eric talks about his keys for the Orioles to contend for a World Series title. Lastly, we chat about how the Meet the Birds events at Jimmy's Seafood has helped...
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Raising the Bar as an SDR with Darian Hooshi
Darian Hooshi is a Sr. Account Specialist for Klue which is an AI-powered platform to win more business. Before joining Klue, he was studying Neuroscience in college. In this episode, Darian shares how he began his journey into sales development. He also talks about his time as a bartender, and…
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Inside the Press Box with Orioles PA Announcer Adrienne Roberson
Adrienne Roberson is the first female public address announcer at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, beating out over 600 candidates who auditioned for the role during the winter of 2021. Before joining the Orioles full-time Roberson spent 17 years announcing with the Bowie Baysox. Furthermore, when...
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Delivering Food to Athletes with Zachary Holbrook
Zac is the Director of National Sales for Earl Enterprises. Zac and I met during his time at Ripken Baseball in 2018. Zac is one of the hardest workers in the room and that is something he shares over the course of the podcast that has helped him get to where he is today. In addition, we discuss...
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Event Housing Management with Josh Akright
Akright was a former hockey player. Currently, he serves as Partner, Vice President of Sales & Business Development for Team Travel Source. In this episode, we discuss how his Dad paved the way for his lifelong passion of hockey. In addition, we cover the importance of using a tournament housing...
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Growing the Game of Hockey with Mike Snee
Mike Snee is the Executive Director of College Hockey Inc, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting NCAA Division I men's hockey. Snee started his career with the Minnesota North Stars who eventually moved to Dallas. Five years later, Snee joined the Minnesota Wild as the Director of...
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Inside the Rink with Zak Jansing
Zak is currently an Account Administrator for the Hockey Pod within Team Team Travel Source. In this episode, we discuss how he leveraged community college before earning a degree in Sport Administration from the University of Louisville. In addition, Zak shares how he continues to be involved in...
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Da Vorce Force Podcast Mash Up 2022 Edition
We reached over 130 shows in less than 3 years! In the previous 130+ episodes, Adam Vorce has interviewed global professionals and the future leaders within sports, sales and career coaching industries. This special edition is a mash up of 9 guests from the first 100 shows featuring Meg Reily,...
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The State of College Athletics with Christopher Brown Ph.D.
Christopher is currently the commissioner of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. He has a proven track record of providing NCAA counsel to institutional leadership and constituents, which increased compliance and ethical practices at national universities. In this episode, we…
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A Data Analytics Conversation with Mickey Mentzer
Mickey Mentzer is currently the Director of Development and Data Systems at the Cincinnati Reds. Mentzer has 20+ years of experience in the IT space, and has worked with all kinds of companies. In this episode, we discuss how Mentzer has created more jobs within the Reds centered around tech. In...
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All Things Volleyball with Kayleah Barnes
Kayleah Barnes played 3 different sports in high school – volleyball, basketball and track. Barnes was a D1 athlete at Murray State where she was the libero all 4 years, and in 2009, she was named defensive player of the year. In this episode, we cover her time as a high school athlete. In...
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Elevating Houston Sports Tourism with CEO Janis Burke
Janis Burke, CSEE has been the CEO of the Harris County – Houston Sports Authority since 2006. She became the first woman to hold the position since the inception of the organization in 1997. In this episode, we discuss how she began her career in hospitality. In addition, we talk about the…
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Stadium Experience with Sam Fischer
Sam Fischer is the Stadium Experience Manager for the Tennessee Titans. She has extensive knowledge of operations across Minor League Baseball and Major League Baseball before joining the Titans in September of 2021. In this episode, we discuss some of Sam’s best memories attending sporting…
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Talent Acquisition with Mailynh Vu
Mailynh Vu is currently the Director of Talent Acquisition for the Cleveland Guardians. She is extremely knowledgeable in the realm of all things HR, recruiting, interviewing, hiring and much more. Before joining the Guardians, she spent time in the manufacturing sector. In this episode, we cover...
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The Importance of Information Security & Risk Management with Dustin Sachs
Dustin Sachs is A highly accomplished Information Security & Risk Management Professional with over 15 years' experience in managing cybersecurity projects, including those addressing cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, SOC, and ISO. In this episode, we cover where his passion for…
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Inside Baltimore Sports with Luke Jones
Luke Jones is the Ravens and Orioles beat reporter for WNST and BaltimorePositive.com and is a PFWA member. Luke's favorite sports memories include being one of the thousands of kids who waited to get Cal Ripken's autograph after Orioles games in the summer of 1995, attending the Super Bowl XXXV...
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Having a Beginner’s Mindset with Karen Mangia
Karen Mangia is a WSJ Bestselling Author and Vice President of Customer and Market Insights at Salesforce. In this episode, she shares how having a beginner’s mindset helped elevate her career. She also talks about how companies can use the power of choice over mandates to improve employee...
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The Expansion of Youth Baseball with Justin Spicer
Justin was recently promoted to the Assistant Director of Tournament Operations for the Ripken Experience in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. In this episode, we discuss the key strategies to turning an internship into a potential full-time opportunity after college. In addition, we talk about the future...
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How to Build Wealth with Sarry Ibrahim
Sarry Ibrahim is the CEO of Financial Asset Protection and helped create the Thinking Like a Bank Podcast. Sarry earned his MBA from Keller Graduate School of Management in Chicago, IL and has consulted companies like Blue Cross Blue Shield, Allstate Insurance, Humana, and Cigna Healthspring. In...
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Serving It Up with Allie Gregory
Allie Gregory is currently a Team Relations Specialist for Team Travel Source. After her distinguished volleyball career at the University of Florida, she went on completing a year as a graduate assistant coach for the Troy Trojans of the Sun Belt Conference. Gregory was part of three SEC...
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PM to VP with VP of Product at EventPipe, Jeff Logan
Jeff is currently the VP of Product at EventPipe. Jeff is a product leader with 10 years of experience in building, launching and scaling software products that deliver value. Prior to joining EventPipe, Jeff worked as Director of Product Management at Motus, and was a driving force behind their...
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Supporting College Athletes with Ashley Stone
Ashley is a highly-motivated, creative, and self-driven professional, elevating the student-athlete, alumni, and donor experience through unmatched experiences, relational leadership, and intentional customer service. In this episode, we discuss how she supports collegiate athletes post...
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Grand Slam Brianna Miller
Brianna is the Director of Baseball Operations for the University of Charleston. In this episode, we cover her internship with Ripken Baseball. She also shares, how she was able to land her first full-time job after college. Lastly, Brianna discusses some key advice for those looking to work in…
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Inside the District with Pete Kirschner
From electrifying concerts at the Festival Grounds to energy-packed health & fitness expos at the DC Armory and exciting esports tournaments at the Entertainment and Sports Arena, Events DC has the top-tier service and flexible facilities that let you name your own tune or game. In this episode…
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Graphic Design in Sports with Jesse Wu
With over nine years of graphic design expertise, Jesse Wu is an award winning art director and content creator with a specialized concentration in logo design, identity and brand development. In addition, he provides guidance and oversight to USC's Athletic Department with creative direction,...
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Sports Travel with Dawn Ashburn
Dawn is a proud sports travel parent and with her expertise in the travel industry she instills that in her work at Team Travel Source. In this episode, we cover how she got her start in the travel industry. In addition, we discuss the benefits of utilizing a sports housing provider. Lastly, Dawn...
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Nurturing Client Relationships with Chris Miele
Chris Miele is currently the Team Sport Account Manager with Team Travel Source. Before his time at TTS, he worked in the sport of golf as both a Groundskeeper for University of Louisville Golf Club, and a Sales Associate at Golf Headquarters Custom. In this episode, we talk about his passion for...
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Sales Leadership with Austin Hulbirt
Austin is a business leader with a strong track record of building businesses and driving growth. Growth is the key to all success! During his 18-year career in sales and management, he has geared his entrepreneurial skills towards delivering successes for his employers as well as towards growing...
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A General Manager Conversation with Lauren Morris
Lauren recently earned a promotion to serve as the General Manager of The Ripken Experience Aberdeen. Since her recent promotion, Lauren has led key projects, including off-season facility renovations, highlighted by two brand new fields and the introduction of Greene Turtle as our new food and...
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Full Count with Nick Kerr
Nick is currently on the operation side of Ripken Baseball in Aberdeen, MD. In this episode, we discuss how he was able to secure internships early on in college, we also talk about the MLB lockout. Lastly, Nick shares his passion for sports media.
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Human Resources with Victoria Russell
Victoria currently works in the NFL as a senior HR coordinator. In this episode, we cover her time as an athlete, how the pandemic is changing HR. Lastly, we discuss how we can get more women involved in the sports industry.
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Sports Leadership with Jentry Mullins
Jentry helps sports organizations increase revenue by identifying, training, and developing top talent. In this episode, we discuss his ability to being flexible to taking opportunities that weren’t in his own backyard. In addition, Jentry shares the importance of preparation when interviewing…
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Level Up with Lexie Dawson
Lexie is a former Marketing Director for Commons Corner Apothecary. Prior to that she worked in radio sales for iHeart Media, and also worked for JamBrands as a registration coordinator. In addition, she currently coaches the Assumption Dance Team in Louisville, Kentucky. In this episode, we…
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Sooner Athletics with Caitlin Fournier
Caitlin is the first female to run game production for the Oklahoma University. Over the course of her time in the sports industry so far, she has worked in minor league baseball, the NBA and spent two years as a graduate assistant at OU. In this episode, we cover the key decision to switch…
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Tournament Housing with Patricia Driscoll
Patricia is a proud Towson Tiger alumnus who jumped headfirst into the sport and hospitality market after graduating in 2017. With Patricia's passion for cheerleading and strategic mind-set, Patricia played a key role in growing accounts and acquiring new clients, which ultimately elevated her to...
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The Hot Corner with Carter Hicks
Carter is currently the Director of Baseball Operations for USA Baseball based in Durham, North Carolina. In this episode, we cover the competitive edge student-athletes have when pursuing careers in sports, he also shares his advice to taking on more projects and stepping into leadership roles....
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Tik Tokin with Meg Reily
Meg is an inspiration to anyone who wants to make a positive impact through social media. She currently works full-time as an Digital Account Executive at Fox, and in her spare time she is crushing it on Tik Tok with 1.6 million followers. Her enthusiasm for making people laugh while being...
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Courtside with Kristin Rush
Kristin Rush is the Account Manager of Partnership Activation for the Charlotte Hornets. She has worked in various sports, including working at Octagon, ESPN and Ripken Baseball. In this episode, we cover how her passion for sports began, she also shares how technology is changing sports...
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Da Vorce Force Podcast Mash Up Special Edition
We reached 100 shows in less than 2 years! In the previous 100 episodes, Adam Vorce has interviewed global professionals and the future leaders within sports, sales and career coaching industries. This special edition is a mash up of 11 guests from the first 100 shows featuring Tim Kurkjian…
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A Legend of the Game with Rick Dempsey
Former Baltimore Orioles catcher and 1983 World Series MVP, Rick Dempsey, is considered the greatest defensive catcher of his era. Known as a high-end defensive backstop, Dempsey had his finest moment at the perfect time in the 1983 World Series. He hit .385/.467/.923 with four doubles and home...
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Off the Record with David Ginsburg
For over 30 years, David Ginsburg was the Baltimore sports editor for the Associated Press. Over the course of his career he was responsible for coverage of the Orioles, Ravens, the University of Maryland and whatever else sports came along in the DMV. He began his career as a freshman at…
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Client Activation with Dalia Regev
Dalia has had a variety of experiences within the sports industry. She is now, the Client Activation Coordinator for the Tyson Group, and is the Senior Operations and Strategic Advisor with the Win Again Academy. In this episode, we discuss how her passion for the sports turned into a drive to...
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Account Services with James Rodgers
James is currently an Account Services Associate at Under Armour. UA has one mission: to make you better. The Brand was created in 1996 when University of Maryland special teams captain Kevin Plank looked down at his heavy, sweaty cotton T-shirt and thought: there has got to be something better....
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Turning Fans into Friends through Sports with Laura Raymond
Laura Raymond is currently the Director of Membership Development for the Reno Aces. In this episode, we discuss how her passion for sports all began. Laura also shares her experience with the San Francisco Giants, and how that sparked her determination to turn a passion into a career. Lastly, we...
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Impacting Lives Through Sports with Desmond Dunham
Coach Dunham is a youth sports expert with over two decades of coaching and teaching experience. He has successfully coached youth athletes and teams in cross-country, track & field, basketball, soccer, baseball, and flag football. Most notably, Coach Dunham has had one of the most prolific...
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Controlling your Mindset with Dr. Pat Boulogne
Dr. Pat is an author, speaker and medical expert. She helps clients restore their energy and gain back their vitality. In this episode, we cover how Dr. Pat found here passion for helping others within the medical field at an early age, how mindset plays a role in being healthy. Finally, she…
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Pathway to Success with Amber Larkin
Amber Larkin is a first generation college graduate from University of Maryland. After getting her degree in psychology, she found a career in sales. In this episode, we cover how Amber chose to go to UMD, we talk about some of her experiences at college park. Lastly, Amber shares how she got…
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Outside the Locker Room with Mike Hollis
Mike Hollis played for the Jacksonville Jaguars from 1995-2001. In 1997 with the Jaguars, Hollis led all NFL players with 134 points scored, and went to represent the AFC in ProBowl in 1998. In this episode, we cover how his attitude of having fun helped Hollis get to the NFL. In addition, we…
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Growing the Game of Baseball through Dugout Mugs with Todd Grasley
Todd currently serves as the Public Relations Manager for Dugout Mugs. As a child, Todd grew up in Central Florida, and was a batboy for the Houston Astros in Spring Training and their minor league team the Kissimmee Cobras. In this episode, we cover the story behind how Dugout Mugs became more...
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All Things Digital with Christopher Corso
Chris supports and develops content for Vikings.com and manages all digital media objectives for the Minnesota Vikings. In this episode, we discuss his internship experience during college. Chris also shares, where he sees the podcast evolution going in the near future. Lastly, Chris talks about...
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This podcast is all about having young professionals to seasoned leaders in a variety of industries tell their stories and what it takes to rise to the top.
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