Earlier this week, it was reported by Adam Portziline that Jack Johnson fell victim to bankruptcy. I can only imagine how Johnson must feel giving up control over a part of his life to attorneys, financial advisors, and other strangers to assist him at this junction. The worst part is it should have never come… Continue reading Associates And Finances (OPD: 11/21/14)
Forget The Bling (OPD: 05/02/16)
Okay, rookie, you made the team. You may feel like you struck it rich. In a sense, you have but you need to tamper the need to spend so forget the bling. Does bling project an air of financial stability? Yeah, maybe but it’s more important to have a solid financial basis. So, skip the… Continue reading Forget The Bling (OPD: 05/02/16)
Make Sure You Know Your Athlete’s Brand (OPD: 08/23/13)
When Sheryl Swoopes began her WNBA career, the NBA and WNBA marketed her as a crossover star along with Lisa Leslie and Rebecca Lobo. Many compared her to Michael Jordan with her flamboyant style, good looks and great smile. It was an opportunity that Nike, Madison Avenue and the WNBA took full advantage. She was… Continue reading Make Sure You Know Your Athlete’s Brand (OPD: 08/23/13)