The Sports Bubble

By: Mitch Siwek
  • Summary

  • Whether you’re a student of the sports industry looking to learn more about career paths, or an industry professional wanting to hear from like minded people, this is the podcast for you. The Sports Bubble podcast shares insights from the many talented people who are having fantastic experiences and doing amazing things in the sports industry. Our guests discuss their career paths, current activities, problems faced and future of the industry we love so much. We hope to share the knowledge, experience and ideas of these industry professionals so that you find value and develop connections as a result of engaging with The Sports Bubble.
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Episodes
  • 100 (P2). The Team Signs Off for 2021
    Nov 30 2021

    The Sports Bubble has discussions with the talented people having fantastic experiences and doing amazing things in the sports industry.

    In this episode, the entire team gets together for the first time (in the same room) for Episode 100. We take a look back at 2021 and reflect on the incredible and at times challenging year that it was for sport. This year we have been incredibly fortunate to be joined by guests from all walks of life within the sports industry and across many different organisations including; Football Australia, the AFL, Sport Australia, the Australian Olympic Committee, Basketball Australia, Netball Australia, Athletics Australia, alongside a heap of other Australian professional clubs.

    Segments:
    1.
    Key Takeaways and Insights from the Year.
    2. Our Most Popular and Favourite Episodes.
    3. Who is More Likely.
    4. Our Favourite Karaoke Songs.

    We hope you have enjoyed what has been a stellar year on The Sports Bubble and thank you for coming with us on the sports industry journey’s that many of our guests have taken us on.
    Thank you to all of the guests and sports students who have made the podcast what it was in 2021 and to Bigg Dogg Clothing and the Deakin University Sport Society for their unwavering support.

    Engage with The Sports Bubble on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn (@sportsbubblepod).

    Mitch can be reached on LinkedIn @MitchSiwek
    Ashlee can be reached on LinkedIn @AshleeClark
    Nathan can be reached on LinkedIn @NathanPerrone
    Emily can be reached on LinkedIn @EmilyOrrell
    Ryan can be reached on LinkedIn @RyanPatterson

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • 100 (P1). Taryn Kirby - GM of Marketing, Communications & Media at FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022
    Nov 23 2021

    The Sports Bubble has discussions with the talented people having fantastic experiences and doing amazing things in the sports industry.

    In this episode, we speak with Taryn Kirby, the current General Manager of Marketing Communications and Media at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022. Taryn has spent her career working across the marketing and communications space, with experience from Jump Media & Marketing, the London 2012 Olympics, AVANT Communications and GreenEDGE Cycling based across Europe.

    We explore how her passion for marketing and communications was discovered, her experience of working overseas, the challenges and requirements of working for an international event, and how she believes the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup for 2022 will impact of the presence of basketball in Australia.

    Engage with The Sports Bubble on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn (@sportsbubblepod).

    Taryn can be reached on LinkedIn @TarynKirby
    Ashlee can be reached on LinkedIn @AshleeClark
    Mitch can be reached on LinkedIn @MitchSiwek

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    43 mins
  • 99. Peter Filopoulos - Head of Marketing, Communications & Corporate Affairs at Football Australia
    Nov 16 2021

    The Sports Bubble has discussions with the talented people having fantastic experiences and doing amazing things in the sports industry.
     
    In today’s guest episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Peter Filopolous. Peter has had a major impact on the Australian Sporting Landscape across the past 20-25 years, with several senior roles and CEO positions across multiple sports such as football (soccer), AFL and swimming.

    Peter has gone from strength to strength throughout his career, being the CEO across major football organisations such as South Melbourne FC, Perth Glory, Football Victoria, and currently at Football Australia as the Head of Marketing, Communications and Corporate Affairs.

    We learn about Peter’s wealth of experiences and insights both from a general perspective, but also in football. We speak about the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup and the legacy aspirations Football Australia has for this, and also some of the long-term goals Football Australia has in terms of developing the sport.

    Engage with The Sports Bubble on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn (@sportsbubblepod).

    Peter can be reached on LinkedIn @PeterFilopoulos
    Nathan can be reached on LinkedIn @NathanPerrone
    Mitch can be reached on LinkedIn @MitchSiwek

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    57 mins

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