#esports #gaming #operating #coaching | David Higdon

At the tip of this month, I can be leaving Kansas City and heading to Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, visiting with household and associates, and having fun with the sunshine whereas I actively pursue my subsequent profession alternative.

It was an honor and unbelievable expertise to be a part of an formidable National Football League (NFL) entrance workplace group in KC; enormous because of Kansas City Chiefs possession and management, the Communications and Community Impact groups, and my colleagues on the League and Hunt Sports Group. It was notably rewarding to work on securing the franchise’s future residence, because the group now has a $4 billion settlement to construct a brand new stadium, coaching facility, headquarters, and mixed-use leisure developments in Kansas.

My engagement with a number of ongoing endeavors and pursuits will proceed. Among them:

🎮 Serving as professional bono Chief Communications Officer for USA Esports, the brand new nationwide physique looking for United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee accreditation. This yr, USA Esports will oversee 16 esports groups representing the U.S. on the inaugural Esports Nations Cup in November, and I’m thrilled to proceed to help #esports and #gaming after a dynamic six years at Riot Games.

🦆 🍊 Teaching/advising on the University of Oregon and Syracuse University, together with overseeing a University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business Strategic Planning Project (SPP) with the UO Warsaw Sports Business Center this spring time period constructed round…

🏃♀️➡️ 🏃♂️➡️ 🏃♀️➡️ Growing the Hal Higdon LLC household operating enterprise (www.HalHigdon.com) within the yr my father turns 95! We’ve bought thrilling plans forward, from increasing our digital choices to evolving our model and the “Run with Hal” coaching app.

We’re additionally kicking off the Higdon 30 Challenge beginning May 1—a good way to remain motivated, construct consistency, and be a part of a supportive #operating group. You can study extra and join right here: If you’ve ever considered getting right into a operating routine or pushing your #coaching to the following stage, it is a excellent spot to start out.