Best Sean Callanan Podcasts (2024)

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Netball New Zealand's future strategy, Jennie Wyllie 5:58

7h ago5:58

5:58

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Jennie Wyllie of Netball NZ. They discussed Netball NZ's future strategy and what other sports can learn from it. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/netball-nzs-future-strategy-jennie-wyllie

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Club, Community and Connection - Jason Sourasis, Western United FC 36:03

2d ago36:03

36:03

In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Jason Sourasis from Western United FC discusses building a sports franchise, the importance of training facilities, and engaging with local communities. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/jason-sourasis-western-united-fc/

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Episode 24: Corey Topp (Sellout Digital) 57:16

3d ago57:16

57:16

Corey Topp is the Founder and Director of Sellout Digital, a digital marketing agency specializing in events. He is well versed in the art of selling out an event. Exhibit A is his own festival Reminisce, which he grew from a backyard party into an annual 10,000 capacity event in Melbourne. And then there’s Tailgate, a 1500-capacity Superbowl party…

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Stadium connectivity and Fan Experience, Greg Sleigh 7:20

8d ago7:20

7:20

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Greg Sleigh, who was at the ANZ Stadium, and now General Manager, Commercial at Optus Stadium. They discussed connectivity of stadium and how it plays its part in the event experience. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/stadium-connectivity-and-fan-experience-greg-…

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Replay – David Michael on Delivering a World-Class Games Experience 49:23

10d ago49:23

49:23

Sports Geek Replay from SEAT Salt Lake City. Sean Callanan and David Michael from LA28 on Delivering a World-Class Games Experience. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/david-michael-la28/

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Catherine Clark on Vertical Leadership 5:08

15d ago5:08

5:08

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Catherine Clark, who was the CEO of Netball Queensland, and now CEO of Paralympics Australia. They discussed Vertical Leadership and why it’s important. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/catherine-clark-on-vertical-leadership…

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Creating stadium experiences beyond the game- Eray Saban, ASM Jacksonville 39:14

16d ago39:14

39:14

In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Eray Saban from ASM Jacksonville & EverBank Stadium discusses his career across multiple stadiums in Melbourne, Hong Kong & now Jacksonville, he compares the U.S and Australian sports industry, and the impact of drone technology on open-air stadiums. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/era…

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Episode 23: Randy Nichols (Fly South Music Group) 51:17

16d ago51:17

51:17

Randy Nichols is an artist manager and music tech startup advisor. He also has one of those resumes that makes you question whether he’s found a few more hours in the day than the rest of us. He's guided artists to multiple Gold records and Grammy nominations, as well as overseen record releases and sold out tours on six continents. He manages or h…

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Knowing your audience, Peter Holtermann 4:52

22d ago4:52

4:52

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Peter Holtermann. They discussed knowing your audience and why you engaged with them. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/knowing-your-audience-peter-holtermann

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NZR+ building a global All-Blacks fan base - Andy Burt, New Zealand Rugby 1:00:01

25d ago1:00:01

1:00:01

In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Andrew Burt from New Zealand Rugby chats about their NZR+, fan engagement, storytelling, and the significance of YouTube in their content strategy. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/andy-burt-new-zealand-rugby/

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Funnels of fan acquisition, Ryan Kaveney 5:57

29d ago5:57

5:57

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Ryan Kaveney who was at the GWS Giants and now CFO at Sonder. They discussed funnels of fan acquisition. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/funnels-of-fan-acquisition-ryan-kaveney

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Building an experience that drives growth - Kristen Eckhardt, Port Adelaide FC 56:19

1M ago56:19

56:19

In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Kristen Eckhardt from Port Adelaide chats about fan growth, brand exposure, community engagement and the Never Tear Us Apart game-day experience. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/kristen-eckhardt-port-adelaide-fc/

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Episode 22: Sean Callanan (Sports Geek) 51:45

1M ago51:45

51:45

Sean Callanan is the Founder of sports digital marketing agency Sports Geek, and host of the Sports Geek podcast. His career began in technology, but as a passionate sports fan he was always looking for a way to merge the two worlds. Hence, in 2009, Sports Geek was born. Sean has a deep understanding of the sports marketing landscape, and includes …

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Importance of community connection, Morgan Todd 7:15

1M ago7:15

7:15

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Morgan Todd from MLSE. They discussed importance of community connection for fans and partners. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/importance-of-community-connection-morgan-todd

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Growing crowds and revenue in ticketing - Michael Johnstone, Hoops Capital 53:46

1M ago53:46

53:46

In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Michael Johnstone from Hoops Capital chats about marketing strategies, ticket sales in promoting Sydney Kings & Sydney Flames. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/michael-johnstone-hoops-capital/

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Melbourne is major events, Damien de Bohun 5:57

2M ago5:57

5:57

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Damien de Bohun who was at Visit Victoria, and now General Manager, Clubs and Facilities at Golf Australia. They discussed what makes Melbourne a successful major sports events city. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/melbourne-is-major-events-damien-de-bohun…

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Building a winner with competence and warmth - Christine Finnegan, Tasmania JackJumpers 39:19

2M ago39:19

39:19

In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Christine Finnegan, CEO of the Tasmania JackJumpers, chats about building a new NBL team for Tasmania and fostering a community to support it. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/christine-finnegan-tasmania-jackjumpers

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Episode 21: Michael Julian (SEERS) 55:38

1M ago55:38

55:38

Michael Julian is the Founder of SEERS, a multifaceted company dedicated to driving innovation and fostering cultural transformation in the world of dance music, live events and festivals. Michael, or MJ as he’s commonly known, was born in Minsk in Belarus before moving to Brooklyn with his family in the early ’90s. In the last year of high school …

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Importance of sponsorship activations, Kim Skildum-Reid 8:59

2M ago8:59

8:59

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Kim Skildum-Reid of Power Sponsorship. They discussed Importance of sponsorship activations. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/importance-of-sponsorship-activations-kim-skildum-reid

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The Science of Hydration - Andrew Perry, PREPD 44:31

2M ago44:31

44:31

In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Andrew Perry from PREPD chats about the science of hydration and their mission to revolutionize the hydration market. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/andrew-perry-prepd/

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Storytelling and creating more hero profiles, Zarah Al-Kudcy 4:27

2M ago4:27

4:27

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Zarah Al-Kudcy, who was at the F1 and now Commercial Director at Chelsea Football Club. They discussed Why F1 will continue to tell the stories and creating more ‘hero profiles’. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/storytelling-and-creating-more-hero-profiles-zarah-…

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Sports Geek Replay - Richard Clarke on developing content for @Arsenal fans 34:11

2M ago34:11

34:11

Sports Geek Replay. Sean caught up with Richard Clarke, who was at the Arsenal FC discussing content, social media platforms and much more. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/richard-clarke-arsenal/

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Episode 20: Jesse Lawrence (FanIQ + TicketIQ) 44:41

2M ago44:41

44:41

Jesse Lawrence is the CEO and Co-Founder of marketing and content development platform FanIQ, and Founder of secondary ticketing platform TicketIQ. Each company works in tandem in what Jesse calls “the circle of life in the ticketing ecosystem”, and we explore that concept in this interview. We also look in depth at the kinds of content Jesse and h…

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Importance of keeping the local community engaged in Vegas, Steve Pastorino 7:28

2M ago7:28

7:28

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Steve Pastorino who was at the Las Vegas Lights FC and now Director, Business Development at Blackhawk Network. They discuss the importance of keeping the local community engaged and the early days of Las Vegas transforming into a sports town. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podc…

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Innovation and Evolution in Stadium Experiences - Nick Sautner, Eden Park 49:37

2M ago49:37

49:37

In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Nick Sautner from Eden Park discusses the future of stadium experiences, the power of sports partnerships, and innovation in the stadium industry. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/nick-sautner-eden-park/

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Unique proposition in partnerships, Jeff Reibel 5:33

2M ago5:33

5:33

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Jeff Reibel, CEO of North Queensland Cowboys. They discussed unique proposition in partnerships. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/strategies-for-forging-successful-partnerships-jeff-reibel

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Taking and creating opportunities - Shelly Wilkes, Orlando Magic 1:01:28

3M ago1:01:28

1:01:28

In this Sports Geek interview, Sean Callanan converses with Shelly Wilkes of Orlando Magic. Shelley shares key learnings from her career across strategic sports marketing, game presentation and community engagement. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/shelly-wilkes-orlando-magic/

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Episode 19: Justin Andrews (Danny Wimmer Presents) 52:09

2M ago52:09

52:09

Justin Andrews is the Director of Ticketing at Danny Wimmer Presents. Justin’s ticketing resume is long and varied, having spent time at the Orange Bowl Committee, Live Nation, the Tampa Bay Lightning and his current role at Danny Wimmer Presents. DWP has a typically hectic summer schedule, with some of North America’s biggest festivals such as Wel…

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Netball New Zealand's future strategy, Jennie Wyllie 5:58

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Club, Community and Connection - Jason Sourasis, Western United FC 36:03

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Episode 24: Corey Topp (Sellout Digital) 57:16

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Stadium connectivity and Fan Experience, Greg Sleigh 7:20

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Replay – David Michael on Delivering a World-Class Games Experience 49:23

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Catherine Clark on Vertical Leadership 5:08

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Creating stadium experiences beyond the game- Eray Saban, ASM Jacksonville 39:14

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Episode 23: Randy Nichols (Fly South Music Group) 51:17

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Knowing your audience, Peter Holtermann 4:52

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NZR+ building a global All-Blacks fan base - Andy Burt, New Zealand Rugby 1:00:01

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Funnels of fan acquisition, Ryan Kaveney 5:57

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Building an experience that drives growth - Kristen Eckhardt, Port Adelaide FC 56:19

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Episode 22: Sean Callanan (Sports Geek) 51:45

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Importance of community connection, Morgan Todd 7:15

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Growing crowds and revenue in ticketing - Michael Johnstone, Hoops Capital 53:46

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Melbourne is major events, Damien de Bohun 5:57

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Building a winner with competence and warmth - Christine Finnegan, Tasmania JackJumpers 39:19

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Episode 21: Michael Julian (SEERS) 55:38

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Importance of sponsorship activations, Kim Skildum-Reid 8:59

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The Science of Hydration - Andrew Perry, PREPD 44:31

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Storytelling and creating more hero profiles, Zarah Al-Kudcy 4:27

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Sports Geek Replay - Richard Clarke on developing content for @Arsenal fans 34:11

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Episode 20: Jesse Lawrence (FanIQ + TicketIQ) 44:41

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Importance of keeping the local community engaged in Vegas, Steve Pastorino 7:28

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Innovation and Evolution in Stadium Experiences - Nick Sautner, Eden Park 49:37

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Unique proposition in partnerships, Jeff Reibel 5:33

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Taking and creating opportunities - Shelly Wilkes, Orlando Magic 1:01:28

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Episode 19: Justin Andrews (Danny Wimmer Presents) 52:09

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