UNCUT Madison

UNCUT Madison Slides: Here

Speakers:

• Olivia Hancock: Co-founder and Head of Operations of UNCUT Madison
• Drew Kocken: Co-founder and Head of Content of UNCUT Madison

Key Takeaways:

• Student-led, athlete-driven: athlete to athlete content is extremely authentic and extremely compelling
• ​In the world of sports media, content is key
• There are so many great stories that go untold in sports, there's more than just a stats sheet
• Fill your room with people who are always smarter than you
• Never be afraid to reach out to anyone, no matter how big their name is
• Exposure is a result of how much work you put in and how much genuine interest and excitement there is
• It's not just going to work for UNCUT, it's more of becoming part of a movement and making an impact
• Delegating responsibility and building trust in your team requires you to become a different type of leader
• It's different starting something from the ground up, and it's important to have that experience