Leaders of The Game

Leaders of The Game
Podcast Description
Dive into the minds of the most influential figures in sports and entertainment with Leaders of The Game. Hosted by James Gershfield. This podcast explores leadership, innovation, and the strategies driving success.In each episode James will be talking to exceptional leaders, exploring their unique paths, the decisions that defined their careers, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
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The podcast focuses on leadership, innovation, and the strategies that drive success, with episodes covering diverse topics such as sports sponsorship, commercial strategies, and the impact of data in sports. For example, Episode 4 features Armaan Ahluwalia discussing commercial innovation in Formula 1, while Episode 3 explores leadership lessons and creativity in business with James Haigh from We Are Sweet.

Dive into the minds of the most influential figures in sports and entertainment with Leaders of The Game. Hosted by James Gershfield. This podcast explores leadership, innovation, and the strategies driving success.In each episode James will be talking to exceptional leaders, exploring their unique paths, the decisions that defined their careers, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
This week I’m joined by Ibrahim Ugradar – a rising force in sports media and digital brand strategy. With a background that spans BBC Sport, FootballJOE, and Baiteze Squad, Ibrahim has worked with global names like Nike, Adidas, and Liverpool FC to create high-impact, community-driven content that reaches millions. From growing fanbases to shaping influencer partnerships and building his own agency, The One Lister, Ibrahim’s data-led approach and deep understanding of football culture have made him one of the most exciting young voices in the space.
We’re diving into his journey, his creative process, and what it takes to build a loyal, engaged community in today’s digital world.
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