The Pivot Newsletter

The Pivot Newsletter

Jan
19

Pivot #11: TJ Oshie is building a juggernaut

I think TJ Oshie might be secretly building a juggernaut. Oshie founded Warroad Hockey in 2018, a protective hockey equipment
8 min read
Jan
12

Pivot # 10: Victor Bartley's Real Estate

I was Googling around, doing some research and came across an interview with former NHL defenseman, Victor Bartley, on the
6 min read
Jan
05

Pivot #9: Mark Streit's watches, be an athlete, risk/reward

1st Period - Financial athlete In prior newsletters, I’ve alluded to the challenge of marketing hockey experience in a
9 min read
Dec
29

Pivot #8: Tailored Services, Interview Tips, NHL Players taking class at Harvard

1st Period - Tailored Services Required I chatted with a former NCAA Division I hockey player, who opined on the
5 min read
Dec
22

Pivot #7 Hockey Marketing State of the Union

This week's newsletter takes a different form. It's a single-topic analysis of the NHL and sports
9 min read
Dec
15

Pivot #6: Relationships, A Personal Anecdote, X Thread

1st Period - Harvest relationships  Relationships are critical to navigate your career. They allow opportunities to come your way and
7 min read
Dec
08

Pivot #5: Red Wings Defenceman Pivots, Curating Social Media, ETA

1st Period - Curate Your Social Media Sitting on the bus during the road trip. Hunkering down in your seat
11 min read
Dec
01

Pivot #4: Goalie turned CEO, Optionality, Grant Hill's lessons

1st Period - Optionality Central to Pivot’s concept is keeping optionality at the forefront of career planning for players.
9 min read
Nov
24

Pivot #3: Divergent Paths of Blackhawks Teammates, Structure, Morgan Stanley's New CEO

1st Period - Structure In chatting with hockey players and reflecting on my own journey, one of the biggest challenges
12 min read
Nov
17

Pivot #2: Peter Forsberg's Crocs, The Pivot Framework, Ride the AI Wave

1st Period - The Pivot Framework It's daunting figuring out the rest of your life after hockey. Whether
9 min read