Marcus Filipsson

🚀 How to get a job in sports? This is what I learned from @AndrewBrandt 5 easy steps to crush your sports job interview: #sportsbiz

A child's confidence blossomed after starting to play football. The sport and his teammates helped him come out of his shell, turning them into a strong team both on and off the field. #YouthSports #Confidence #Teamwork

Raising money means you have a huge responsibility to your investors. It's not about having their money, it's about working extremely hard to multiply it. #StartupLife #InvestorRelations #Fundraising

With 100,000+ players in a market of 20M pickleball and 25M tennis players, padel's growth potential is huge. Low barriers to entry and its social aspect make it a prime candidate for millions of players. #Padel #SportsGrowth

Padel's adoption and retention rates are incredible. Passionate players, like former tennis pros, find it addictive, fun, and social. While growth isn't guaranteed to be easy, confidence in its continued expansion is high. #Padel #SportsGrowth

The National Padel League is now the largest amateur team league in the US, spanning 50 cities with thousands of players advancing from city to regional, state, and national levels. #Padel #SportsLeague

The Netball Super League is relaunching, focusing on building its own fandom and innovation. This strategy bypasses reliance on existing men's league infrastructure, showcasing a new path for women's sports. #WomensSports #Netball

From advocating for a business approach in women's sports to leading Netball Scotland as Chief Executive, a journey of passion and strategic growth. #SportsMarketing #WomenInSports #Netball

In 2008, the Glasgow Wildcats were founded to elevate women's netball into a thrilling sports entertainment brand, inspired by American sports culture for an unparalleled fan experience. #Netball #SportsEntertainment

A mother's toughest decision to start a business stemmed from her fourth child's health crisis. Her journey is a powerful testament to resilience and maternal strength. #Mompreneur #Resilience #Family

A global tech leader transformed Netball Scotland, securing crucial sponsorship and re-entry into the Super League. A testament to strategic vision and revitalization. #SportsLeadership #NetballScotland

From rejoining the Super League to securing major sponsorship and building a passionate audience with innovative campaigns, this journey in women's netball culminates in running the league. It's a story of growth, strategy, and community. #Netball #SportsBusiness #Leadership

Club changes are reshaping sports, bringing new teams and multi-sport models. Player pay is soaring, and rule innovations are transforming the game. It's a new era for fans and athletes alike. #Sports #LeagueChanges #AthleteLife

In a decade, this sport aims to eclipse the WNBA, championing inclusivity and redefining sportainment. The vision is bold: to push athletic entertainment to new heights. #SportsFuture #Inclusivity #Sportainment

📌 What is it to prepare for the Winter Olympics and how is it onsite? Was invited to join three podcasts before and during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games. Enjoyed great conversations. Thanks to my hosts: @FilipssonMarcus from @Sportsmpodcast, @iamjoedonahue from @BirdsNestFB and Edem Spio from @africaBSP. 🔹 Sports Management Podcast, 5 February 2026, Inside the IOC - How the Olympic Games Are Built Years Before the Torch Is Lit: sportsmanagementpodcast.com/229-inside-the… and youtube.com/watch?v=JryGqs… 🔹 Birds Nest Media Podcast, 18 February 2026, IOC's Christian Klaue Talks Milano Cortina - youtube.com/watch?v=N_44Fm… 🔹 Africa Business of Sport Podcast, 19 February 2026: Milano Cortina 2026 - open.spotify.com/episode/2s4sBF…

Mastering your inner game means understanding yourself and performing under pressure. Learn to manage stress and know how you operate, so you can let your trained machine run seamlessly on game day. It's about silencing the mind and trusting your training. #Performance #Mindset

I discovered personal development and began the work of changing my story. Realizing there wasn't one occupation or beginning that precluded me from greatness was powerful. #PersonalGrowth #SelfDiscovery

Your rock-solid identity can't be broken, no matter your circumstances. The dreams and grit you built in sports can be plugged into new challenges, revealing new aspects of yourself. Your greatness remains. #Performance #Identity #Growth

It's vital to teach people who they are and acknowledge their identity. Difficulties can impact us, but they don't change our inherent worth. #SelfAwareness #Resilience #PersonalGrowth

Your identity is more than just your sport. Your magic comes from within, not from a role. Discover who you are outside of athletics—your essence is always present, no matter the role. #AthleteMindset #Identity

Athletes face two deaths: their actual passing, and the moment they stop playing. The transition can be devastating, leaving many to question their identity off the field. Building a sense of self beyond the sport is crucial for navigating this change. #AthleteLife #Identity