Working in Hockey

Working in Hockey
Podcast Description
Working in Hockey is the single best resource for anyone looking to land a career within the great game of Hockey.
Founded in April 2024 by Nick Bowins, Working in Hockey features a free weekly newsletter containing EVERY open job in hockey, booming social media channels with job postings and career advice, and of course a podcast which dives into the various career paths those in the industry have taken.
Cohosted by Lukas Georgas, the show has featured guests such as Pavel Barber and Steve Dangle, to professionals working for NHL teams and hockey product companies alike.
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The show primarily focuses on career development in the hockey sector, showcasing diverse paths taken by industry professionals. Episodes delve into topics like sports marketing, athletic behavior analysis, and entrepreneurial ventures with specific examples such as CCM Hockey's marketing strategies, innovations in hockey equipment from BladeTech, and career advice for job seekers including resume tips and networking in hockey.

Working in Hockey is the single best resource for anyone looking to land a career within the great game of Hockey.
Founded in April 2024 by Nick Bowins, Working in Hockey features a free weekly newsletter containing EVERY open job in hockey, booming social media channels with job postings and career advice, and of course a podcast which dives into the various career paths those in the industry have taken.
Cohosted by Lukas Georgas, the show has featured guests such as Pavel Barber and Steve Dangle, to professionals working for NHL teams and hockey product companies alike.
In this episode of the Working in Hockey Podcast, we go behind the scenes with Rob Lalonde, the founder of Buttendz; the game-changing hockey grip company that’s earned the trust of pros, amateurs, and everyone in between.
Rob shares the full story of how a simple frustration with hockey tape led to the creation of a globally recognized hockey brand. From product design and patents to marketing to NHL players, this episode is a deep dive into entrepreneurship in the hockey space.
🏒 Topics Covered:
– How Buttendz first came to be- Turning feedback from players into innovation
– Working with NHL pros and building brand trust
– Lessons in sales, distribution & scaling
– Rob’s advice for anyone looking to launch a hockey product, or business of any kind
This one’s a must-listen if you’ve ever dreamed of turning your idea into a real business in the hockey world.

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