James Santore is the founder and CEO of Three Two Strategies — a firm based out of Philadelphia offering marketing services and strategic consulting to venture funds, startups, athletes, and more. James is Philadelphia born and raised, played D1 baseball at La Salle University as pitcher, founded the La Salle Legends Foundation, and served as Director of Marketing & Brand Strategy at SeventySix Capital before moving on to work in Chicago with Fubo Gaming as Strategic Partnerships Manager. James serves on the board of Crypto Curr3ntly and also blogs, skates, lifts heavy, and we’re honored to have a legend in the making like him on as a friend of the show. Connect with James here: - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamessantore/ - IG: @jamessantore Learn more about Three Two Strategies here: - Website: https://www.threetwostrategies.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/32strategies/ Topics Discussed: - James’ upbringing — how fitness has always been top of mind as a way to stay disciplined - James time playing D1 baseball at La Salle: - Bonds created with teammates for a lifetime - The story and tradition of the program - James favorite moments of his career and biggest lessons - Trying to save La Salle Baseball - Getting Dave Portnoy involved - Trying to raise the money - How it all unfolded - James career journey: - From working in accounting and finance at Art Craft Promo Concepts to Independence Blue Cross — to pivoting into the sports business space - Seventy Six Capital: - James time there — what he learned from the Sports Venture Capital space - Moving into the marketing space - Fubo Gaming: - What the move to Chicago was like - What working in Partnerships is like — what it takes to succeed - Founding Three Two Strategies: - The story behind the branding — Philly inspired - The vision, what it takes to embark on the entrepreneurial journey and succeed - Mindset: - Power of Optimism - Being comfortable with uncomfortable - Takes Confidence, Self-Awareness - Having the confidence to be Different - Gratitude - Philadelphia Eagles v Dallas Cowboys trash talk, pre-season predictions, James’ favorite Philadelphia sports moments - James’ biggest inspirations, advice for those trying to break into the sports industry or start their own businesses, along with tips for leading a happy life Recorded on July 29th, 2022 #sportsbiz #threetwostrategies #philly #philadelphia #seventysixcapital #fubo #marketing #sportsmarketing Connect with Alec on Social: - Linktree to all platforms: https://linktr.ee/smartalec Podcast info: - Podcast website: https://smartalecshow.com - RSS feed: feed:https://feeds.simplecast.com/ngBH2BfM - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/634MOIW582k2STgC06Rvl9?si=ulGRaagxSBCHROX0OEQCCA - Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-smart-alec-show/id1577614268 - Amazon Music & Audible: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/96993c84-1664-4a67-921d-9b731fbdca99
James Santore is the founder and CEO of Three Two Strategies — a firm based out of Philadelphia offering marketing services and strategic consulting to venture funds, startups, athletes, and more. James is Philadelphia born and raised, played D1 baseball at La Salle University as pitcher, founded the La Salle Legends Foundation, and served as Director of Marketing & Brand Strategy at SeventySix Capital before moving on to work in Chicago with Fubo Gaming as Strategic Partnerships Manager. James serves on the board of Crypto Curr3ntly and also blogs, skates, lifts heavy, and we’re honored to have a legend in the making like him on as a friend of the show.
Connect with James here:
Learn more about Three Two Strategies here:
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Recorded on July 29th, 2022
#sportsbiz #threetwostrategies #philly #philadelphia #seventysixcapital #fubo #marketing #sportsmarketing
Connect with Alec on Social:
- Linktree to all platforms: https://linktr.ee/smartalec
Podcast info:
- Podcast website: https://smartalecshow.com
- RSS feed: feed:https://feeds.simplecast.com/ngBH2BfM
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/634MOIW582k2STgC06Rvl9?si=ulGRaagxSBCHROX0OEQCCA
- Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-smart-alec-show/id1577614268
- Amazon Music & Audible: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/96993c84-1664-4a67-921d-9b731fbdca99