Jamie Mittelman’s Journey: Empowering Women in Sports Through Flame Bearers Media

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🗓️ 3 February 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Building a media company from the ground up is no easy task, especially when you're working in an industry that has historically neglected your target audience. For Jamie Mittelman, entrepreneurship has been a lonely road at times. She admits that starting a company in a field as competitive and entrenched as sports media can feel isolating, particularly when you’re challenging long-standing norms and perceptions. But Jamie also understands that the path to success in such an endeavor is never a solitary one.

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0:00.0	So I have three affirmations that are taped to my wall. One is a personal one about the relationships
0:07.7	I hold most dear. One is about my work and then one is about my health. And I say that to myself every day
0:14.0	just to remind myself and have gratitude for those three main buckets in my life. Because when I feel
0:20.4	gratitude that's able to snap me out of my OCD loops and grab me
0:25.0	and really what is.
0:26.9	Step into the world of success with your brand amplified, the ultimate podcast designed to
0:32.7	unravel the intricacies of thriving businesses.
0:35.6	I'm your host, Onica Jackson, and I'm on a mission to
0:38.7	uncover the stories, strategies, and secrets that have propelled entrepreneurs and business
0:43.9	leaders to success. This is a topic that I think has been on the mind of anyone who is a sports fan and has seen the rise of women's sports and women athletes over the past few years become more and more prominent.
1:02.1	So I'm really thrilled out with conversation today with Jamie Middleman, flamebearers.
1:06.7	Thank you for being here.
1:08.4	Thank you for having me.
1:09.6	I'm really sad to have this conversation.
1:11.6	Yeah. I see that you have a master's in public administration. My undergrad was in public
1:16.6	administration. So I want to unweave this story of how you got to the point of realizing this was
1:24.2	your mission. Sure. It's kind of funny. I just like to own it. This was not the
1:29.7	plan. I was not planning on being an entrepreneur. I was in graduate school. I had done back-to-back
1:37.4	graduate schools. I'd done an MBA and then I was getting a master's in policy. And I was planning
1:42.7	to work in CSR supply chain. So corporate social
1:46.2	responsibility supply chain management, vastly different. And I wanted to do an internship with the
1:53.9	International Olympic Committee. I had been pitching them for the last six months saying,
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