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Vince talks with Pete Powell about a massive project from Nerd Street Gamers as well as what it takes to make more pro gamers

Vince talks with Pete Powell about a massive project from Nerd Street Gamers as well as what it takes to make more pro gamers

Vince Quinn with Pete Powell of Nerd Street Gamers

Today’s episode is all about esports and understanding the landscape of it. We have been hearing from a lot of you in the Living Sport Network that you are interested in a career in this rapidly growing sector of sport but you may not know where to start.Well, we went directly to the source and in this episode we chat with Pete Powell, Chief of Staff at Nerd St. Gamers, a national network of esports facilities and events dedicated to powering competitive opportunities for gamers. Nerd St. Gamers is a company that is just 3 years old and is making tremendous waves in the industry and luckily for you, they will be hiring for many positions around the country in the very near future.Throughout my career I have learned that there is no better time to get involved in an organization than when it is starting out. When businesses are just starting up they are always looking for extra hands that can help out. If you are that guy or that gal that is there from the beginning and adds value to the company, many times that volunteer work or that internship turns into a full-time job when the company begins to hire more people to grow their staff out. esports may not be just starting, but in the past few years it has seen tremendous growth and will be on the uprise for the foreseeable future.Let’s turn it over to Pete and learn about his role at Nerd St. Gamers.

Today’s episode is all about esports and understanding the landscape of it. We have been hearing from a lot of you in the Living Sport Network that you are interested in a career in this rapidly growing sector of sport but you may not know where to start. Well, we went directly to the source and in this episode we chat with Pete Powell, Chief of Staff at Nerd St. Gamers, a national network of esports facilities and events dedicated to powering competitive opportunities for gamers. Nerd St. Gamers is a company that is just 3 years old and is making tremendous waves in the industry and luckily for you, they will be hiring for many positions around the country in the very near future. Throughout my career I have learned that there is no better time to get involved in an organization than when it is starting out. When businesses are just starting up they are always looking for extra hands that can help out. If you are that guy or that gal that is there from the beginning and adds value to the company, many times that volunteer work or that internship turns into a full-time job when the company begins to hire more people to grow their staff out. esports may not be just starting, but in the past few years it has seen tremendous growth and will be on the uprise for the foreseeable future. Let’s turn it over to Pete and learn about his role at Nerd St. Gamers.

#20: How to Get a Job in Esports | Pete Powell, Nerd St. Gamers

Greg Skasko

Dan Rossetti

Eryn McVerry

Prodigy Sports Principal Consultant Dan Rossetti welcomes a lineup of executives who will break down their company’s staffing needs, issues and openings and where they are finding talent. We’ll discuss the importance of diversity, transitioning from other industries and the skills that esports organizations are coveting.  Speakers:  Greg Skasko, CEO, Abacus3 Dan Rossetti, Principal Consultant, Prodigy Sports Pete Powell, Human Resources Director, N3rd Street Gamers Eryn McVerry, VP, Marketing, Vision Venture Partners Scott Campbell, Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition, Blizzard Entertainment   ---   Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/officialesportsshow/support

Prodigy Sports Principal Consultant Dan Rossetti welcomes a lineup of executives who will break down their company’s staffing needs, issues and openings and where they are finding talent. We’ll discuss the importance of diversity, transitioning from other industries and the skills that esports organizations are coveting. Speakers: <ul> <li><a href="https://2019.esportsbizsummit.com/program/#a0G3b000019mEttEAE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Greg Skasko</a>, CEO, Abacus3</li> <li><a href="https://2019.esportsbizsummit.com/program/#a0G3b00001ABxsfEAD" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dan Rossetti</a>, Principal Consultant, Prodigy Sports</li> <li><a href="https://2019.esportsbizsummit.com/program/#a0G3b000019mEuIEAU" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pete Powell</a>, Human Resources Director, N3rd Street Gamers</li> <li><a href="https://2019.esportsbizsummit.com/program/#a0G3b000019mSyKEAU" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eryn McVerry</a>, VP, Marketing, Vision Venture Partners</li> <li><a href="https://2019.esportsbizsummit.com/program/#a0G3b000019mEv6EAE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Scott Campbell</a>, Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition, Blizzard Entertainment</li> </ul> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/officialesportsshow/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/officialesportsshow/support</a>

Esports Biz Summit: Career Respawn - Buffing your esports staff with Greg Skasko, Dan Rossetti, Pete Powell, Eryn McVerry and Scott Campbell