177. Blaze Your Own Trail with Chicago Bulls’ Senior Director of Partnership Marketing, Megan Donovan (2021)

Sep 14, 2023

Do you have the power to create a position that doesn't exist?  

The answer is HELL YES! And Megan Donovan of the Chicago Bulls is going to tell you just how she did it!  

Listen in as Megan talks about:  

• Why you need to have a consultant mindset 
• How to handle the learning curve 
• What happens when you are solutions-oriented 
• Why she left sports & how she got back in 
• Why she will never take a job for the money 
• What you should talk about during your informational interviews 

If you’re feeling this episode, make sure to share the love with your friends! I’m on a mission to help women in the sports industry level up their careers and not have to go at it alone! We are in this together. Women Empowering Women! 

 

Links:

Au Cheval | Chicago, IL: http://auchevaldiner.com/chicago/

Chicago Bulls: https://www.nba.com/bulls/

 

Connect with Megan: 

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-donovan-grabowski-55412a101/ 

 

In her eighth season with the Chicago Bulls, Megan Donovan is responsible for cultivating the team’s partner relationships, and developing and implementing marketing strategies that optimize contractual obligations in order to build strong, mutually beneficial partner-team campaigns … she oversees the Partnership Marketing team and has a combined ten seasons in the NBA … Megan previously held management roles in Community Relations and Player Development for the Milwaukee Bucks and worked at Sheridan Capital Partners in Chicago prior to joining the team … she is a graduate from the University of Wisconsin Madison and holds dual majors in Rhetoric and Journalism … Megan resides in Chicago with her husband, Tyler, and son Tate.

 

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