#16: Inside the Arena: Marcus Luer on Building a Sports Marketing Empire
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🎧🔥 Embark on an exploratory journey with us into the life of Marcus Luer, who has transformed his passion for sports into becoming Asia's #1 Sports Marketing Entrepreneur. Before diving into this exclusive interview, remember to claim your free gift at https://www.ronnyleber.com/gift! As Marcus unveils his strategic thinking, challenges, and victories that have shaped his remarkable career in sports industry careers, you will gain invaluable insights. This episode is a must-watch, whether you're an aspiring sports manager, entrepreneur, or a fan eager to understand the art of turning passion into a thriving profession!🔥🎧 00:00 ⏱️🎤 Meet Marcus Luer 🚀 02:12 📚 Dreaming of a sports industry career & turning passion into profession ⚽ 04:09 🌍 From studying in the US to FIFA World Cup '94: The making of a career 🎓 08:33 🏟️ Taking the reins: Becoming the venue manager in Dallas for the World Cup ⭐ 09:39 🌏 Journey from Germany to the US to Asia: Starting a sporting career in Hong Kong 🚀 11:37 📽️ 'Jerry Maguire' in real life: The role of a sports manager 🎯 13:47 🏁 What sets apart sports industry careers from other industries? 🏆 15:17 🥇 Marcus Luer's greatest sports moments: From Jordan, Schumacher, to Becker 😍 16:52 💼 Essential skills for making the shift from employee to entrepreneur 🚀 19:20 🤝 Kickstarting a business venture with a solid partner 💡 20:10 💸 The winning business model in sports industry careers: Marcus's secret 🏆 22:28 🌉 Building emotional connections: Taking WWE to the audience in Asia 🎭 25:29 🌏 Navigating Asian markets vs. Japan and Korea: A comparison 🌐 26:56 🧠 Admiring the marketing genius of WWE president Vince McMahon 💡 29:00 🤨 Marcus and "The Rock": An unforgettable encounter 🌟 30:58 🏎️⚽🎾 Collaborating with F1 Teams, Manchester United, US Open Tennis, and more 🚀 34:17 🏎️ Doing business with your idol: Working with Michael Schumacher 🌟 36:12 ⚽ Bringing Manchester United and Liverpool to Bangkok 🌏 38:12 🕹️ From serial entrepreneur to esports: Marcus's new ventures 🎮 44:08 🤝 Networking: A key aspect of sports industry careers 🌐 46:05 👩🎓 How to kickstart your career in the sports industry and necessary attributes 🎓 48:19 🔍 Where to find Marcus Luer? 📍 49:15 🎯 Closing thoughts: The importance of living your passion 🚀
This week, we present an exclusive interview with Marcus Luer, Asia's #1 Sports Marketing Entrepreneur and the dynamic force behind the success of Total Sports Asia. Marcus has been hailed as one of the most influential leaders in the sports industry over the past 18 years, with a trajectory that has seen him work with premier institutions like the Premier League Football Clubs, Formula One teams, WWE, US Open Tennis, and many Olympic Sports Federations 🌟. His insights have been featured on renowned media platforms such as CNBC, BBC News, and Bloomberg.
In this one-of-a-kind conversation, Marcus offers actionable advice to those looking to start in the sports industry and the attributes one must possess to thrive.
This weeks guest: Sports Industry Icon Marcus Luer Website: https://www.marcusluer.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusluer/ E-mail: marcus@totalsportsasia.com Your show host: Ronny Leber Website: https://www.ronnyleber.com/en/ Blog: https://www.ronnyleber.com/en/blog/ Insta: https://www.instagram.com/ronnyleber Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ronnyleber LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronnyleber This episode is a goldmine of insights for aspiring professionals in the sports industry careers, so make sure to subscribe to the Ronny Leber Show to stay updated with the latest stories of success and overcoming obstacles 🚀.
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