First person to break into boxing since the 70's - Founder & CEO of BOXXER
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 22 พ.ค. 2024
- Episode 297 - Ben is the the founder and CEO of Boxer, a boxing promotion company valued at £25,000,000.
Starting with only £10,000 at the age of 23, Ben successfully broke into the boxing promotional industry, a feat not achieved since the 1970s. Now at 30, he has secured exclusive contracts with Sky Sports UK and NBC America.
We discuss the uniqueness of the boxing industry, its' lack of brands, and how Ben saw it as an opportunity to create one.
We speak about understanding the business side of sports, the challenges of promoting in a fragmented sport, and the significance of boxing as a sport that changes lives and builds character.
Chapters:
00:00 BWB with Ben Shalom
01:24 Breaking Into Boxing and Building a Brand
03:14 Boxing's Challenges and Opportunities
14:14 Innovating and Expanding in the Boxing World
21:35 Accessibility, Diversity, and Global Reach
25:30 The Eccentric Tales of Henry VIII
25:58 Boxing Politics
27:19 The Digital Age of Boxing and Its Global Appeal
28:10 Understanding Boxing Championships
29:29 The Cultural Impact of Boxing in the UK
33:06 Personal Insights and the Business Side of Boxing
35:16 Navigating the Boxing Industry
41:33 Quickfire Round: Getting to Know Ben
46:19 Top Tips for Entrepreneurs and Final Thoughts
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