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Dave Wakeman's The Business of Fun Podcast

Feb 24, 2022

I'm my own guest today when I give a guest lecture to Ken Troupe's sports management class at SMU. 

We hit on all the core Dave topics including strategy, branding, marketing, tactics, and the big dog, pricing.

I'll be at the Ticketing Professionals Conference in Birmingham, UK on 16-18 March. Andrew Thomas tells me...


Feb 16, 2022

My guest today is MK Lever. 

We had a great conversation about her new novel, Surviving the Second Tier. This is a book that she began because the statistics around the challenges of being a college athlete weren't havin the impact that she wanted. 

In this chat, we hit on NIL, antitrust, Ed Ogeron, Covid, paternalism...


Feb 1, 2022

My guest today is Ruth Hartt. Ruth shares some really great arts marketing lessons on LinkedIn and on Facebook.  I'm planning the world's first pod-ference, a podcast based conference, for the world of tickets and entertainment focused on recovery strategy. 

I need your help. If you could spend a minute or two letting...