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Episode 54: Kevin Acklin on Driving Innovation in Sports and Business
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In this episode, we are joined by Kevin Acklin, President of Business Operations for the Pittsburgh Penguins, to discuss the team's collaboration with startups to solve real problems in sports and business. The conversation touches on the concept of open-source problem-solving and the team's willingness to share their solutions with other companies. They also discuss the social impact of these collaborations and how this helps in their vision of the city of Pittsburgh.
This episode offers valuable insights into the benefits of collaboration and the importance of leveraging existing platforms to drive innovation for sports organizations.
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WEBSITE- https://www.nhl.com/penguins LINKEDIN- https://www.linkedin.com/company/pittsburgh-penguins/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-acklin-9372771/ TWITTER- https://twitter.com/kevinacklin https://twitter.com/penguins YOUTUBE- https://www.youtube.com/PENGUINS
69 episodes
Manage episode 359522190 series 2577022
In this episode, we are joined by Kevin Acklin, President of Business Operations for the Pittsburgh Penguins, to discuss the team's collaboration with startups to solve real problems in sports and business. The conversation touches on the concept of open-source problem-solving and the team's willingness to share their solutions with other companies. They also discuss the social impact of these collaborations and how this helps in their vision of the city of Pittsburgh.
This episode offers valuable insights into the benefits of collaboration and the importance of leveraging existing platforms to drive innovation for sports organizations.
Show links
WEBSITE- https://www.nhl.com/penguins LINKEDIN- https://www.linkedin.com/company/pittsburgh-penguins/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-acklin-9372771/ TWITTER- https://twitter.com/kevinacklin https://twitter.com/penguins YOUTUBE- https://www.youtube.com/PENGUINS
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