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Business Skills Transfer to Sports Leadership Better Than Vice Versa
“I actually think there might be better transferable skills in business back to sport. It's just, that's reverse order that most people don't get. And it really helps with leadership.”
Paul Rabil: Emerging sports still need traditional media for credibility and mindshare
“You still have to access the knowns of media, which are television print and call it audio now. Because that gives you, maybe not the scale that digital and social does, but it gives you the it gives you like the gold standard of respect and almost like eligib…”
Rabil: A Win-or-Lose Mentality in Business Deals Guarantees Failure
“If you approach it with a win or lose mentality, you're always going to lose because in business, put it this way, the network deal that I'm structuring right now. If we feel as a company that we won, that means that they lost. And it, and there's certain aspe…”
Paul Rabil: Sports leagues are fundamentally media businesses driven by distribution
“We're actually just in the media business. It's all about distribution. You can have the greatest product in the world, agnostic of industry. If no one sees it doesn't matter.”
Rabil Originally Planned to Acquire Equity in the Existing Lacrosse League
“So I wanted to be Michael Jordan on the field and I want to be Michael Jordan off the field, which meant I was going to take an ownership position in professional lacrosse. But I thought it would be through the existing league.”