Sports agents

might answer astronaut or a NASCAR driver. Which was what everyone wanted to be growing up but me I knew I wanted to be something in sports. I have had a love for sports since I could remember, and over the years that has not changed. Now as a nineteen year old kid or young adult I have started to narrow down on the answer to that question that I’ve been asked for some many years now. I want to be a sports agent, it’s a perfect fit for me. As a sports agent you are tasked with the need to know how to get along with people on a personal level, you have to be able to gamble on your money situation, you have to have great sports knowledge and you have to live a lifestyle that fits in…

Becoming a Sports Agent Growing up I always wondered what was my purpose in life. I had a variety of things that I was good at, but nothing that I ever thought I was great at. I enjoyed playing sports growing up, but the statistics of making it to the national leagues was so low that a more reachable goal had to be in store for my future. My cousin once told me “Marquis you are a jack of all trades, but when will you become a king of one?” That immediately resonated with me as I began to think…

An Agent of Competency As children, many young boys and girls watch sports on television with the hopes of one day being the one who is scoring the game winning touchdown, or shooting the game winning shot at the buzzer, or landing the perfect 10 to bring home the gold. Upon growing up, many of these same children realize only a select few will achieve that goal and must look for other ways to earn a living. One career path that can be taken that allows one to be part of the sport they love is…

A Sports agents occupation is a very promising and worthwhile career. It is a job that is very unique and special and only a handful of people do it today. The profession of sports agenting is a very promising career and one that someone interested in should pursue.Sports agents make a good salary depending on the athlete they represent. They are people that dont need a huge schooling background either. Sports agents is a very prominent and very demanding career. Sports agents are people who…

country with less developed sport industry, I can say that I had no idea about the different opportunities and various career paths I can pursue. With each chapter we covered during the semester, I have discovered another career path that I can follow with desire therefore I first want to talk about the other sport related career opportunities I had an interest before deciding my ultimate goal. The sport agency is one of those options which I don’t have interest anymore. Being a sports agent is…

a movie about the experiences of a sports agent and the adventure he goes through after losing all of his clients. After watching this movie, I was convinced that this was the career path for me. In choosing any career, one must ask the question, “Is the effort that you are putting into your goals going to pay off the way you want it to in the long run?” For example, when considering being a sports agent, success depends on taking initiative to do more than the minimum. For instance, you can go…

It is rare that someone can make such an astounding effect on an industry that a movie is modeled after his or her life. It is even more rare for that person to battle personal demons, loss, and betrayal, only to return with a vengeance. Leigh Steinberg did just that. Sitting in a quaint office overlooking the water in cushy Newport Beach, Los Angeles-born sports agent Leigh Steinberg spoke candidly on a few topics near and dear to him while providing insight into his many layers. He is a man…

Sports Agent When I go to college I want to become a sports agent. To become a sports agent is the career I want and need. To become a sports agent is what I want most in the world. To be able to help professional athletes with their life decisions. To be able to help them find their way to the top is a great feeling. I want to help them and their family’s with all the problems in their life. I want to make sure that my clients are good financially now and in the future so they don’t have to…

concepts that will help me in my future career goal of becoming a Sports Agent. In the sport industry, coaching and other occupations are considered a profession; therefore, requires that you behave professionally. My career goal is to become a Sports Agent. Like sports coaches, sports agents are represents athletes. Their role is to guide, mentor, and advocate. Before a coach or a sport agent fulfill his or her role, he or she needs to do some self- evaluation. Theory of Coaching teaches…

Pursuing a Career in Sports There are hundreds of different types jobs under the category of sports. Out of all these jobs, the best choice is a sports agent. Sports agents act as both agents and friends to their clients. They negotiate contracts, salaries, and much more. A sports agent needs to go to college for four years after highschool and can be paid very well if they find the right environment. Sports agents are there for their clients on and off the field. They deal with all the legal…