Sports Attorney Opens Sports Consulting Business
Alex Sinatra is a sports attorney and sports business consultant who helps women & women-owned businesses in the sports & esports industries gain clarity, confidence, & grow their businesses. The industry can be tough for minorities, and Alex has had her fair share of tough situations, which is why she decided to be the resource for those in the space who have been consistently discriminated against.
How to get a job in the sports industry: 3 Tips
People come to me often and want to know the “secret” to getting a job in sport. They always ask what path is the “right” path to follow. Spoiler alert: there is no right way. Don’t get me wrong, there are ways that make it easier, but you can’t follow a simple mold to get into the industry. These three tips will set you on the right path so you have a strong foundation from the start.
8 hours of sleep is a myth - sports edition
Once I recognized that I could sleep in phases, the game changed for me. Humans naturally have nap times built into our bodies. From 1-3pm and 5-7pm it is perfectly fine to take a 30-90 minute nap without disrupting our nighttime sleep. You don’t even have to actually fall asleep, but just be still and not disturbed so your body can relax.
𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝟑 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬
While I read the Art of War, I couldn’t help but glean principles relevant to the sports industry. In this article, I will emphasize the characteristics he points out in the book that lead to being both a good and bad leader. This can apply to anyone in a leadership position and those aspiring to be leaders, from General Managers to Point Guards to General Counsels.
3 Books Sports Professionals Must Read
These books will give you a masterclass on leadership, building a global brand, and the power of optimism. The strategies I offer through my strategic sports business consulting implement a wide variety of skills I have learned and honed throughout my career.
How to Fix the Top 3 Pain Points in Sports Front Offices
I have worked in front offices and had numerous colleagues, friends, and acquaintances who have worked the highest leagues including NBA, WNBA, MLS, NFL, NHL, and more. However, I have seen a patterns in the pain points at each of these levels. There are similarities in problems professional and semi-professional teams and leagues deal with on a daily basis.