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Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

Bonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 3 of 3

Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

The Athletic

Sports, Basketball, Hobbies, Leisure

51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2021

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Part Three of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode The Athletic’s co-founders Alex Mather and Adam Hansmann continue on about the company’s expansion into the U.K., how the team got through the shutdown of sports and challenges that lay ahead. Writers, Marcus Thompson, Anthony Slater, Zach Harper and David Aldridge give their thoughts on that process as well. For the complete lineup of episodes, visit delltechnologiespodference.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by Shopify.

0:03.0

That's what I hear when I make another sale on Shopify.

0:07.0

The all-in-one commerce platform that allows you to start, run and grow your business.

0:12.0

Shopify is revolutionising millions of businesses worldwide.

0:17.0

So sign up for a £1 per month trial period at Shopify.co.uk

0:23.0

Flash podcast 23 all lowercase and take your business to the next level today.

0:30.0

What we're offering is something really different.

0:32.0

And I think that really is liberating for our writers to allow them to kind of emerge and go by what they see.

0:41.0

Trust your eyes. What are your eyes telling you?

0:44.0

Would you look at a game? What are you seeing? Trust them.

0:47.0

And you can write stories off of that.

0:49.0

It takes a while, but they start to trust their eyes.

0:52.0

And they start to trust what they think is happening.

0:55.0

You know, and that makes all the difference in the world.

0:58.0

And they can speak authoritatively about the team they cover.

1:03.0

About the team they cover.

1:07.0

Welcome to the final episode of Dell Technology Small Business Conference Series.

1:12.0

I am Jade Hoy, executive producer of the Athletic Podcast Network.

1:17.0

For the second year in a row, Dell Technologies has brought together the best podcasters in the industry.

1:23.0

To share stories, anecdotes of inspiration, and advice on how to traverse these unsettling times in the small business world.

1:32.0

In episodes 1 and 2 of the Athletics co-founders Alex Mather and Adam Hansman brought us through the birth and development of a simple idea

1:40.0

which was to serve sports fans or exceptional journalism in a wide variety of sports that other outlets were increasingly unwilling to support.

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