teaminsightmag.com July/August 2024 ~ Team Insight • 9
The stellar lineup of speakers at the Leadership Conference included (from left) 10-time MLB All-Star Steve Garvey, Ashley Thomas of McKinsey & Company,
Bill Carter, the founder of Student Athlete Insights and NIL expert, and technology specialist and futurist Crystal Washington.
A panel discussion took an in-depth look at how technology can accelerate
business growth in "Maximizing Business Potential with AI and Analytics."
But were those real people on the panel — or AI-generated figures?
The NSGA Leadership Conference has always been all about networking and
dozens of team dealers once again took advantage of the opportunity to
meet with their colleagues and suppliers at the Opening Night reception.
Ann Meyers Drysdale, a Naismith Basketball
Hall of Famer, signed a few copies of her book
"You Let Some Girl Beat You?" after sharing her
lifelong perspectives on women's athletics.
Speed Networking has been one of the most
popular parts of the event since its inception in
2017 and this year it was expanded by a half-
hour to provide more meetings.
Brett Mueller and Mueller Sports Medicine
brought their Revive recovery chair to help
attendees relax, including Team Insight editor
Mike Jacobsen (in rear of photo).
