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Social on the Sidelines

by Front Office Sports

Shahbaz Khan and Amara Baptist dive into the stories behind some of the sports industry's hardest working professionals. Social on the Sidelines takes you on a journey through how these professionals landed where they did and what lessons they've learned along the way.

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  3. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 26 ft. Ty Rogers

    Ty Rogers joins the pod to discuss his evolution from coaching, to graphic design, to video, Emmy award winning work, latest projects, and much more.

  4. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 25 ft. Will Exline (Twitter)

    Sports Partnerships Manager at Twitter, Will Exline joins the pod to discuss his favorite team accounts on Twitter, areas of improvement for sports commentary on the platform, and much more.

  5. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 24 ft. Jack Appleby (Midnight Oil)

    Director of Creative Strategy at Midnight Oil, Jack Appleby joins the pod to discuss his perception of change in social, biggest challenges working for entertainment brands, and much more.

  6. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 23 ft. Annie Finberg (ATL Hawks/Ringer)

    Annie Finberg of the Hawks joins the pod to discuss her unique journey into digital, the transition to podcasting, and much more.

  7. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 22 ft. Bryan Graham (Bleacher Report)

    Live from Bleacher Report studios in NYC, we talk BR's social strategy, how the organization views success on social, what ideation within BR looks like, and much more.

  8. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 21 ft. Kayla Knapp (Portland Timbers/Thorns)

    Our first MLS guest, Kayla Knapp, joins the pod to discuss working with the Portland Timbers, transitioning from Fox Sports to team social, providing advice, and more.

  9. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 20 ft. Taylor Stern (Dallas Cowboys)

    The Dallas Cowboys' Taylor Stern joins the podcast to discuss managing one of the world's biggest sports brands, how innovation is viewed in the Cowboys organization, and her journey into sports.

  10. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 19 ft. Just Us!

    Amara and Shahbaz discuss mental health struggles while working in social, challenges working in the field, and more in the latest episode.

  11. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 18 ft. Julie Phayer (The Ringer)

    Julie Phayer, formerly of the Golden State Warriors, now with The Ringer, hops on the podcast to discuss her experience from winning rings to the 3-1 series, how she got into NBA Social, and more.

  12. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 17 ft. Jen Tulicki (Chicago Bears)

    Jen Tulicki - Director of Social Media for the Chicago Bears joins the pod to discuss her growth from Target Corporate Social to NFL Social, how a major trade impacts tone & voice, advice for taking digital risks, and more.

  13. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 16 ft. Marissa O'Connor (Arizona Coyotes)

    Marissa O'Connor joins the pod for the squad's first NHL insights, including a career path that started in entertainment, the Coyotes' personality-driven strategy, and more!

  14. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 15 ft. Leigh Ellis (NBA TV/The Starters)

    The Starters' Leigh Ellis talks through his unique journey from banking to an NBA TV show host, advice for those looking to get into sports media, and much more.

  15. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 14 ft. Allie Raymond (Cleveland Browns)

    Allie Raymond talks Cleveland Browns social strategy, her journey from PR to social, and continuing to expand your skill set.

  16. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 13 ft. World Wide Wob

    Rob Perez AKA World Wide Wob talks his emergence on to NBA Twitter, advice for breaking into the content creation space, on lessons he's learned along the way.

  17. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 12 ft. Zach Harper

    Zach Harper discusses his advice for aspiring NBA bloggers, shooting your professional shot, and more.

  18. Social on the Sidelines - Ep 11 ft. Meredith Minkow (Bleacher Report)

    Bleacher Report's Meredith Minkow discusses the organization's digital philosophy, advice for aspiring digital professionals, and more.

  19. Social on the Sidelines- Ep 10 ft Jeramie McPeek

    Jeramie McPeek discusses his time with the Phoenix Suns, hiring practices & advice for young professionals, the XFL, Real Time Summit & more.

  20. Social on the Sidelines - Episode 9 ft. Megan Julian (Los Angeles Chargers)

    Megan Julian discusses her path from NBA social to NFL social, how to break through the challenges of different organizational voices, hiring practices, and more.

  21. Social on the Sidelines - Episode 8 ft. Julian Valentin (Colorado Rockies)

    Julian Valentin discusses his path from professional soccer player to social media maven, his philosophy on risk taking, the Social Media sports community and more.

  22. Social on the Sidelines - Episode 7 ft. Alexis Morgan (Memphis Grizzlies & SLAM Magazine)

    Alexis Morgan discusses her career path from hedge funds to NBA digital, building a personal brand, and what's next for NBA Twitter. Meanwhile, Shahbaz and Amara discuss IG TV, PUMA sponsorships, The NBA Draft, & more.

  23. Social on the Sidelines - Episode 6 ft. Angie Treasure (Utah Jazz)

    Angie Treasure discusses the challenges of adjusting an organizational tone, why it's important to hire for talent, and more. Meanwhile, Shahbaz and Amara discuss WNBA social, mental health issues in sports, the Stanley Cup Champions, & more.

  24. Social on the Sidelines - Episode 5 ft. Jaryd Wilson (ATL Hawks, BWW)

    Jaryd Wilson, formerly of the Atlanta Hawks, talks through the team's unique social voice during his tenure, the ups & downs of working in NBA Social, and his hiring process for social media positions.

  25. Social on the Sidelines - A New Chapter

    Shahbaz & Amara discuss the podcast's new partnership with Front Office Sports and Team Infographics!

  26. Social on the Sidelines - Episode 4 ft. Samantha Wood of @Eagles

    Philadelphia Eagles Digital Platforms Manager Samantha Wood talks through her rise from minor league hockey to the NFL, covering a Super Bowl, the Eagles' social strategy, and much more!

  27. Social on the Sidelines - Episode 3 ft. Cassidy Hubbarth (ESPN)

    ESPN's Cassidy Hubbarth joins the podcast to discuss her journey, the growth of social, and advice. Meanwhile, Amara and Shahbaz discuss growth opportunities within social, haunted NBA hotels, & more.

  28. Social on the Sidelines - Episode 2 ft. Chad Shanks

    Chad Shanks (Formerly of the Houston Rockets) joins the podcast to discuss "the tweet", the days before and after his departure from the Rockets, unique parts of NBA social, and more.

  29. Social on the Sidelines - Episode 1 ft. Amara Baptist

    NBA Social Media Managers Shahbaz Khan (Timberwolves) and Amara Baptist (Grizzlies) kick off the Social on the Sidelines Podcast discussing their journeys to the NBA, networking in the industry, skill sets needed to progress, misconceptions about the job, and more.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Shahbaz Khan and Amara Baptist dive into the stories behind some of the sports industry's hardest working professionals. Social on the Sidelines takes you on a journey through how these professionals landed where they did and what lessons they've learned along the way.

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Shahbaz Khan and Amara Baptist dive into the stories behind some of the sports industry's hardest working professionals. Social on the Sidelines takes you on a journey through how these professionals landed where they did and what lessons they've learned along the way.

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Social on the Sidelines is created and hosted by Front Office Sports.
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