From NBA Sportscaster to Entrepreneur | Mike Barrett | Owner X Golf/Podcaster Part 1
Episode: 26
Episode Description
Former NBA sportscaster Mike Barrett recalls his early days calling plays at high school basketball games, jumping into the world of broadcasting as a radio sports announcer, and his many years as a sportscaster for the Portland Trail Blazers. You’ll hear about his departure from broadcasting and his journey into podcasting, starting multiple businesses, trying to bring Major League Baseball to Portland, and the value of relationship capital.
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