Hey Fightin' Podcast: Dr. Tommy Karam on Media Training and Personal Branding
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🗓️ 19 July 2023
⏱️ 33 minutes
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The camera never blinks. Just ask Dr. Tommy Karam, who has helped LSU student-athletes realize their personal brands for more than 30 years. He sits down with Cody Worsham to talk media training and more as Jayden Daniels, Josh Williams and Mekhi Wingo traveled to Nashville on Monday for SEC Media Days.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Fighting Tigers |
| 0:12.0 | All right, welcome back to another edition of Hay Fighter. |
| 0:18.0 | It's not quite football season yet, but it is talking season. |
| 0:22.1 | And no one better to bring in for talking season than the man, the myth of legend himself, Dr. Tommy Karam. Dr. Karam, you need no introduction. I guess I'll give you a quick introduction for our listeners. You've been, you're in the marketing school over here at LSU, but you've been working with LSU athletes for decades now. It's an honor to sit down and talk with you about your work that you |
| 0:41.1 | do with not only school over here at LSU, but you've been working with LSU athletes for decades now. |
| 0:38.5 | It's an honor to sit down and talk with you about your work that you do with, not only LSU |
| 0:41.9 | football, but our entire athletic department and all of our student athletes getting them |
| 0:46.1 | ready for talking season. |
| 0:49.1 | Thank you. |
| 0:51.1 | So it's good to have you in here. |
| 0:52.5 | Let's start with where we are right now we are we are on |
| 0:56.6 | the eve or not the eve we're the day after it's boxing day for cc media day which is a massive |
| 1:02.9 | event every year and you play such a huge role behind the scenes and helping lSU football players |
| 1:08.0 | get prepared for that day so yesterday it was jaden daniels, Mackay Wingo, Josh Williams were there with Coach Kelly, |
| 1:16.4 | and they did such a great job representing LSU, representing themselves, |
| 1:20.8 | representing the state of Louisiana. |
| 1:22.4 | But you've been working with these guys for a while now. |
| 1:24.4 | So give our listeners and our viewers a little insight on the work that you |
| 1:28.8 | do with those student athletes preparing them for yesterday, which is not only a big day for college |
| 1:35.1 | football, but one of the biggest days of their life, really. It's a kind of exposure that |
| 1:38.6 | they've never had before and may never get again on that level. |
| 1:42.9 | As we tell, it's a great, it's an enormous honor when the coach chooses them, |
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