David Samson Interview: Miami's Business Challenges, Managing Player Relationships & More

About this episode

David Samson discusses his experiences with the Miami Marlins and the challenges of building a fanbase in Florida.

Special guest David Samson discusses the highs and lows of his Marlins tenure, why it's uniquely challenging to build a fanbase in Florida and much more.

People in this episode

Guest: David Samson

Topics covered

• Miami Marlins
• business challenges
• fanbase development
• player relationships
• sports management

Keywords

• David Samson
• Miami Marlins
• fanbase
• business challenges
• player relationships
• sports management

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Miami Marlins

Places: Florida

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