Women working in the sports industry are actively striving to break down the barriers and stereotypes that come with the job. In this series we will focus on women who have made a name for themselves in sports and how they are paving the way for the next generation to succeed. Topics that will be discussed include how to make yourself a valuable asset in your current role, how to overcome obstacles in a male dominated industry, important lessons they have learned from past and current roles, and any advice they have that will help set listeners up for success. The guests being interviewed will represent women serving different roles with teams, agencies, media, and more!
Megan & Kate - From LA to Seattle: Megan’s New Playbook
In this episode of Her Table, hosts Kate and Megan reconnect for an insightful catch-up on Megan’s exciting new role with the Seattle Seahawks! Kate dives into the details of Megan's day-to-day as a Social Content Producer, exploring what that title really means and how she crafts engaging digital experiences for fans.
Megan shares her thrilling journey of traveling with the team, the challenges of moving from sunny Los Angeles to the rainy Pacific Northwest, and her transition from TV to digital media. With plenty of laughs, she discusses the joy of being a part of the Seahawks community and the unique, supportive culture that empowers women in sports.
Join Kate and Megan for an inspiring conversation filled with personal anecdotes, professional insights, and a genuine love for the game. Whether you’re a sports fanatic or just curious about the women making waves in the industry, this episode is sure to inspire!
9 Sept 2024
Shetellia Riley Irving - Family, Business, and Breaking Barriers
In this week’s episode of Her Table with Kate and Megan, we’re thrilled to welcome the trailblazing Shetellia Riley Irving. Far more than just Kyrie Irving’s agent and stepmother, Shetellia has forged a remarkable path as the only Black woman sports agent in the league.
Join us as Shetellia shares her incredible journey from her early days as a sales representative at 1010 WINS to her impactful role in launching a contemporary radio station in New York. Discover how her time at Black Entertainment Television honed her negotiation skills and shaped her unique approach to the sports industry.
Shetellia opens up about the challenges and triumphs of working alongside her stepson Kyrie Irving, navigating the complex world of sports with a blend of business acumen and familial support. Hear firsthand how she balances transparency and mentorship, ensuring that Kyrie, and by extension, her clients, get more than just a cheerleader—they get a powerhouse advocate.
Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with one of the most dynamic and influential figures in sports today. Tune in to learn how Shetellia Riley Irving is redefining the role of a sports agent and breaking down barriers along the way!
26 Aug 2024
Whitney Bansin - Elevating Fan Apparel: A Chic New Era
In this week’s episode of Her Table, hosts Kate and Megan sit down with the dynamic Whitney Bansin, the visionary CEO, Founder, and Lead Designer of The Wild Collective. With over 25 years of experience in Las Vegas, Whitney combines her deep love for her city with a keen sense of community pride to revolutionize fan sports apparel.
Whitney’s journey from a business degree at UNLV to founding One Luv Agency—a styling agency that caters to celebrities and high-profile clients—sets the stage for her next groundbreaking venture. After a successful seven-year stint overseeing beauty creative direction for Zappos retail, Whitney spotted a gap in the sports apparel market. Dissatisfied with the uninspired and limited offerings available, she channeled her fashion expertise and business savvy into creating The Wild Collective.
The Wild Collective has swiftly risen to prominence, becoming an official licensee across major leagues like the NHL, NBA, WNBA, MLB, MLS, and numerous collegiate teams. Whitney’s passion for stylish, high-quality fan gear has redefined how we support our teams.
Tune in as Whitney shares her insights on blending fashion with sports, the challenges of launching a new brand, and her vision for the future of fan apparel. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a fashion lover, or simply intrigued by entrepreneurial success stories, this episode is one you won't want to miss!
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