In this episode of the Sports Business Leaders Podcast, we sit down with Sal Filardi, Associate Consultant at Greencastle and a leader with a remarkable career spanning the military, hospitality, and business consulting sectors. Sal shares his journey from managing restaurant operations to serving as a US Army Special Forces Officer (Green Beret), where he led elite teams in planning and executing multi-national training events in Africa. Drawing from his expertise in strategy, decision-making, and program management, Sal delves into the importance of data-backed decisions, the art of leadership, and the role of curiosity and openness in building connections. He also discusses his passion for making sports more accessible and elevating opportunities for outsiders in the sports world. Whether you're in SportsTech, venture capital, or the startup space, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories from a truly multifaceted leader.

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