If starting a conversation is intimidating or challenging for you, use this Talk Sporty 101 tactic to bring the conversation to you - wear your team's...
You can’t gain more confidence without practice.
As Nike taught us a long time ago – just do it.
It doesn’t get easier to strike up conversations wi...
When push comes to shove it could be tempting to quit, but that's not a choice for the athletes I work with. Professional athlete don't just leave the...
There’s nothing wrong with focusing on the outcome of a game. It’s what most fans talk about which make scores, or at least noting a win/loss, helpful...
The pressure new sports fans put on themselves is immense. From thinking they need an answer to every question or believing they should know more fact...
Fans in stadiums have led to the highest NFL ratings in six years. That’s based on numbers through the first four weeks of the regular season. Games h...
Leadership is process of discovery. Discovering how to be more effective, authentic, vulnerable. How to be more of your whole self and find your voice...
Sports headlines are great for building your sports knowledge base and starting conversation, but what happens when you get asked to dive deeper or ge...
There’s a thought among some long-time fans that bandwagon fans aren’t “real” fans. Wrong. They’re just showing a different level and interest in spor...
Everything changes, including your decisions. The “right“ decision might change based on new circumstances. That’s why it’s far more important to focu...
Not all conversation starters are useful or even appropriate for small talk.Â
I follow a few news outlets and newsletters that offer conversation sta...
There are a lot of things you could talk about when you become a sports fan, and that’s part of the problem - there are too many things to talk about....
