Entries for 2019

2020 Women's Summit Registration Now Open!

 Posted on: November 13 2019
Reserve your spot at the 2020 Women's Summit April 1-3 in New Orleans, LA. Developed by top women leaders in the sports events and tourism industry, the annual Women's Summit will inspire you to achieve your career goals. The Sports ETA Women’s Summit offers attendees solutions to build stronger bonds with their community, advocate for themselves, and hone their leadership skills. Attendees will take away tools and resources to elevate their personal brand and become more valuable to their organization after attending the Sports ETA Women’s Summit. All meeting functions will take place at the Hampton Inn & Suites - New Orleans Convention Center. View Schedule. REGISTRATION Member Rate: $499 Participants will earn 4 CSEE credits. Register HOTEL The host hotel is the Hampton Inn and Suites Convention Center. Rate: $254/night Room block cut-off is February 28, 2020. Book Hotel Room QUESTIONS? Contact: Member Service...

The Pulse v.7 - Industry Trends Recap

 Posted on: November 13 2019
We appreciate your input on industry trends! If you didn't have a chance to respond to the latest version of The Pulse, it's ok! Take a look at the recap and see what industry trends are being watched by other Sports ETA members. The Pulse v.7 Recap The information in the recap above helps us as we plan for timely and relevant research for our members. Part of that objective is keeping a close eye on what’s happening in the industry, and what trends our members are interested in. Collegiate athletics is the subject of the Pulse v. 8, available now: Take The Pulse v. 8 today!  Posted in: Best Practices, Education, Sports Events and 

Renew Your Sports ETA Membership Today!

 Posted on: November 13 2019
Thank you for your membership with Sports ETA! Without your loyalty and support, we would not be able to continue growing and evolving. Thanks to members like you, we have accomplished and implemented several new initiatives this year including: A new brand – Sports ETA. A platform designed to represent a more inclusive organization, and incorporates consistent positioning for all current and future programs. Passing of over 100 bylaw changes to expand our footprint of services, strengthen processes, and enables equal rights across all membership categories. The Pulse – A micro-research series Inaugural Sports Facilities Summit and State Association Group Online Education Opportunities Currently, your membership is valid through December 31, 2019. We encourage you to continue taking full advantage of the benefits and resources available to your organization as a Sports ETA member by renewing today. You can renew your membership one of th...

Another Successful Chief Executive Summit is in the Books

 Posted on: November 12 2019
Leaders in the world of sports events and tourism just wrapped up another great Chief Executive Summit in Louisville. These great minds came together to address topics of leadership management, business strategy, and crisis management, all while getting to know the city of Louisville and their colleagues. “Leadership is a constant learning process and our industry executives can benefit from top business professionals,” said Al Kidd, President and CEO of Sports Events and Tourism Association. “Our Chief Executive Summit gave sports tourism leaders and executives the chance to hear from others in business and learn best practices from leaders in higher education, horse racing, and technology, among others.” One of the highlights of the Summit was keynote speaker Dr. Neeli Bendapudi, president of the University of Louisville. She discussed principles of leadership and management styles. Jonathan Paris, the executive director of sports tourism at Visit M...

2019 4S Summit Recap

 Posted on: November 11 2019

4S Summit Part 4: Research and Resources

 Posted on: November 10 2019

Sports ETA Welcomes Sports Leaders to Chief Executive Summit

 Posted on: November 8 2019
LOUISVILLE, KY (November 8, 2019) – Sports events and tourism leaders from around the country were in Louisville this week for the 2019 Sports ETA Chief Executive Summit, where top business experts addressed topics such as leadership and management, crisis management and business strategy. “Leadership is a constant learning process and our industry executives can benefit from top business professionals,” said Al Kidd, President and CEO of Sports Events and Tourism Association. “Our Chief Executive Summit gave sports tourism leaders and executives the chance to hear from others in business and learn best practices from leaders in higher education, horse racing, and technology, among others.” “The Louisville Sports Commission was pleased to host the national leadership of the sports events and tourism industry in partnership with Sports ETA to showcase our city and our own business leadership,” said Karl Schmitt, President and CEO of the Lo...

The Importance of Professional Connections

 Posted on: November 7 2019
"I believe that you can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want."--Zig Ziglar That quote is the inspiration that I use every day.  Mentoring, fostering, sharing, and caring are qualities that help us to build strong and healthy relationships both personally and professionally. The key to creating life-long connections is to give as much, if not more than you take. Staying connected and developing professional relationships takes time, work, and strategy. If you’re trying to improve your professional connections, you should be. These connections will be the key to your professional growth. Here are some tips to follow: Strong communication skills will help lay a strong foundation. Making yourself clearly understood as well as truly listening and learning from others. Show respect by being courteous, using non-offensive language, and being courteous of people’s time.  Be open to hone...

4S Summit Part 3: Advocacy

 Posted on: November 6 2019

4S Summit Part 2: Education

 Posted on: November 6 2019
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