The Pie Guy Podcast
The Pie Guy Podcast
Podcast Description
The Pie Guy Podcast, hosted by Matt Walker, an award-winning web and logo designer with over 30 years’ experience at top brands like ESPN, FanDuel, and Sports Illustrated, serves up sports, design, tech, and entrepreneurship with humor and real talk for regular guys. Joined by guests like Jeff Pearlman, famed for his New York Times bestselling sports books and iconic John Rocker interview, and Steve Giraldi, FanDuel’s Executive Creative Director shaping global design, Matt delivers candid, laugh-out-loud chats and fresh insights. Catch it on Spotify or Apple Podcasts!
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The podcast covers a wide range of themes including sports branding, the design process, the impact of technology on creativity, and personal entrepreneurship. For instance, episodes delve into topics like AI's role in career development with expert Chris Dessi, and the evolution of sports design with Joe Bosack, ensuring a mix of both entertaining and educational content.
The Pie Guy Podcast, hosted by Matt Walker, an award-winning web and logo designer with over 30 years’ experience at top brands like ESPN, FanDuel, and Sports Illustrated, serves up sports, design, tech, and entrepreneurship with humor and real talk for regular guys. Joined by guests like Jeff Pearlman, famed for his New York Times bestselling sports books and iconic John Rocker interview, and Steve Giraldi, FanDuel’s Executive Creative Director shaping global design, Matt delivers candid, laugh-out-loud chats and fresh insights. Catch it on Spotify or Apple Podcasts!
In this episode of the Pie Guy Podcast, host Matt Walker serves up a fresh conversation with Jamie Carlson, Director of Product Management at FOX Sports and a veteran of ESPN Fantasy Sports. From his roots in game development to leading innovative sports apps, Jamie shares his journey and the recipe for building engaging digital products. Discover how he balances casual and hardcore user needs, leverages user feedback to drive innovation, and navigates market competition in fantasy sports. With insights on the impact of daily fantasy sports, user retention strategies, and the future of sports technology, Jamie reveals why product managers must be subject matter experts to stay ahead. Whether you’re a sports fan or a product development enthusiast, this episode is packed with takeaways on creating user experiences that score big. Tune in for a slice of sports app wisdom!
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