When people hear “private equity in sports,” they think player contracts. The value, though, is in operations such as vendor deals, services, and stadium costs, like food & beverage. Strengthening the business behind the game improves profitability and funds a better fan experience.

What makes #consulting impactful isn’t just IQ—it’s thoughtfulness and empathy. Great consultants see patterns, turn them into action, and walk alongside clients and teammates through change. Diversity of thought makes that possible. ‪@bantbreen.bsky.social‬

Leadership is as much about connection as it is execution. Empathy helps us meet people where they are, but teams also need clear guidance and speed. The challenge (and reward) is balancing that human connection with operational excellence. How do you strike that balance?

Mastering client relationships starts with how you show up. Meet people where they are—listen, adapt, and focus on what matters to them. Execution is the baseline, and the true differentiator is the experience you create. Without that, you’re just another service provider.

Disagreement is part of the job. Two teams can look at the same situation and land in very different places. That’s not the problem. Avoiding the conversation is. The real work happens when you’re willing to be direct and work through the gap.

Consulting is often seen as a series of projects with clear deliverables, but what shapes the experience more is the team you’re working with—the shared context, how people show up, and whether there’s alignment on why the work matters. When that’s there, the work changes.

Change is constant, but transformation is a choice. At A&M, we help leaders turn disruption into momentum, aligning execution with ambition and turning potential into performance through clarity, conviction, and collaboration.

The Media & Entertainment industry is booming—projected to reach $5.28T by 2032—but growth brings pressure. At A&M, we help PE-backed M&E companies optimize operations, deliver high-quality experiences, and unlock value for sustainable, long-term growth.

The hardest leadership decisions often revolve around values. For example, when a project doesn’t align with our ethos, we say no. It preserves integrity, builds stronger client trust, and reinforces a culture where doing the right thing comes first—all foundations for long-term growth.

From youth sports apps to creator-led highlights, the sports ecosystem has become far more connected and digital than it was 5–10 years ago. Fan expectations have changed quickly, and brands need to evolve alongside them if they want to stay relevant.

#Habs Alex Newhook on OT goal "I wasn't sure if Jake touched it, so I looked at him to see if he was going to celebrate. It's a crazy feeling [...] It was great to see it finally in the back of the net & there's no better feeling than celebrating with teammates after a win like that." #GoHabsGo

NEW on Amazon Kindle today is MM romance The Heart's Deeper Voice (The Heart's Voice 2) - a story about love, betrayal & second chances. This is the sequel to The Heart's Greater Silence 💔 The Heart's Deeper Voice: mybook.to/heartsdeeper... #mmromance #enemiestolovers #secondchances #betrayal

Unbelievable. Republicans are already working on a third reconciliation bill. It would give massive sums to the Pentagon and give rich people and corporations more tax cuts…to pay for it they would cut what’s left of our healthcare funding. Make a ton of noise NOW Please folks.

Crossing a line is rarely obvious in the moment. More often, you see it in the aftermath—in trust, tension, and the need to explain yourself. questionclass.com/how-do-you-k... #questionclass #Boundaries #Leadership #Communication #SelfAwareness

Here's another view of it in the dark where the effect is more pronounced:

They can’t win. So they cheat.

Keil Roark is running for Congress on an affordability message. One of the primary drivers of the high cost of living is healthcare. Would Roark go big and support Medicare for All or try to tweak the existing system? #IndianaPolitics #Election2026 #DemocraticPrimary #INCD9

The Media Club Reunited Jon Holmes with His Lost ARIA TV journalist @heatherfallon.bsky.social and critic @scottygb.bsky.social on The Media Club with @mattdeegan.com. Listen and watch now: 📺 https://youtu.be/z31_E0-I4Vc 🔈 https://podfollow.com/themediaclub #Podcast #ITV

Have any of the Board members ever lived under a universal health care system? In the words of Dr. Mimi McDonnell, Executive Director of Oregon's Universal Health Plan Governance Board "no, but that's the dream." Prof. Chunhuei Chi helped Taiwan transition to its current single-payer system.

They know it's. #fyp #forypu ##foryourpage #bluesky #skylight #fdt #midterms #politics #demonstrates #wecoming #bluewave #vote #American #sos

Playing Invincible VS to celebrate my friend's birthday this morning on stream! Come hang out with us and say hi! twitch.tv/anakonistark

President Trump’s wars — from his trades wars to his war of choice in Iran — are making life more uncertain and expensive every day. I spoke with Adam Sexton about what I’m hearing from hardworking people across our state: enough with the costly chaos and uncertainty. 👇

Men in the US are facing a crisis of meaning. Many are turning to Christianity for answers. I talk with Richard Reeves, @drmoore.bsky.social & Rasool Berry about how we got here, how religion can help men find their way, and its potential dangers if not done right. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h...

Much of 2023 was spent touring in support of ALAYA, and by the end of the run, three years had passed since we’d released a full-length album. That fall, we mixed People Who Aren’t There Anymore and began making plans for a January 2024 release.

#AEWDoN

Inflation is a hidden tax on AR families. Cotton’s tariffs & war hiked costs for gas, groceries & fertilizer. Inflation hit 3.3% in March, up from 3% in Jan. Stop these reckless policies. Vote for fiscal sanity & economic freedom.

Jesse Welles goes ELECTRIC! I am HERE FOR IT! His new album drops on June 10th! It’s about time we had NEW voices to carry the torch of iconic artists unafraid to speak out. In the best tradition of Woody, Bob, Neil & Joan - THIS is the voice of PEOPLE who CRY OUT for JUSTICE & HUMAN RIGHTS.

How do ice sheets and ice shelves affect sea-level rise? Developed in partnership with @durham.ac.uk, Esri UK, Newcastle University, Royal Holloway University of London, and Swansea University. Watch... https://timeforgeography.co.uk/videos-list/glaciation/antarctica-ice-melt-global-sea-level/

Titch the Elf is back! And busy practicing for the annual Elf Karaoke Contest and helping blind and partially sighted little ones get an accessible Letter from Santa🎅 Listen to Allan and Titch's adventure here: bit.ly/TitchTheElf2...

Putin das Böse wie kann er nur?! #realtalk #wahrheit #deutschland #menschlichkeit #gerechtigkeit

A Long Survive is now available on PC VR, after a brief delay. But its wave-based alien bug shooting gameplay leaves much to be desired. Read our full review: www.uploadvr.com/a-long-survi...

Why Vague Reasons for War Always End Badly #War #Geopolitics #ForeignPolicy #MilitaryStrategy

ESPBEN: Caitlin Clark , Sophie Cunningham and Indiana Fever Having Fun on the Way to Face the Valkyries 🔥❤️ #CC22 #CaitlinClark #SophieCunningham #FeverRising #NowYouKnow #FromAnywhere #IndianaFever #WNBA

🔎 Add your name to tell Treasury: protect our money from Trump’s vanity politics. The American people deserve public institutions that serve democracy, not one politician’s ego. civicshout.com/p/tell-treas... #NoOneIsAboveTheLaw #PeoplePower

Spotted Towhee. Arizona. #Birds #Birding #Towhee

Today marks 6 years that Michelle Llosa has been with FJI! Michelle truly embodies FJI's commitment to the community through all of her work and outreach as our Community Engagement Paralegal. Happy anniversary, Michelle! Learn more about the team and their work at FJI.law

It’s Memorial Day weekend, California. The long weekend is here, and we want you to enjoy every second of it—safely. Have the best weekend, and remember: stay safe and spark-free. ☀️🇺🇸 #MemorialDay #SafetyTips #OneLessSpark

Thank you @glennkirschner.bsky.social and @briantylercohen.bsky.social Watch the full episode here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wl0...

Men, our optimism is to be cherished. [From the Steve N Allen Almost Daily #podcast] Last episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvdK... Next episode: Live tomorrow at 12.

A book recommendation - The Irish Goodbye by @bethannfennelly - reading is one way I cope. How about you? How are you doing? What's helping you? #booklover #trump #war #iran #reading

#indiegame #indiegamedev #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #solodev Working on some loot generation post combat, trying to nail down stats / description generation.

Yes, and the article was amended to reflect that. Here's the relevant clip from the audio version

Mood. FFS!

At auctions, animals are treated as commodities — bought, sold, and handled without care for their suffering. It’s not something you’re meant to see. But it happens every day. If change is going to happen, it starts with awareness. 📸 Mercy for Animals Donate today! ig.me/1ODcDG11qQdG...

Luis Enrique fa història i aconsegueix la seva tercera Champions El tècnic asturià entra al top 5 d’entrenadors amb més Copes d’Europa #ZonaChampionsE3 https://som3cat.video/directeEsport3

Someone just dropped 5 gifted… that feeling never gets old 😭💙 Catch me live on stream daily - links in bio #twitchstreamer #giftedsubs #streammoment #twitchpartner #streamcommunity

A tub of Nutella floating around the capsule. Thanks to Artemis II that's the furthest a tub of Nutella has been from Earth. #Artemisii #Artemis

IN & OUT IN 20 MINUTES at Voter Registration and Elections Office 300 Columbia Mall Blvd., Suite 210, Columbia Check out your sample ballot at SCVOTES.GOV #RIANNJENKINS #VOTE #RICHLANDCOUNTY #SOUTHCAROLINA #FYP

Unfortunately, he’s just one of way too many. Trump has made America fertile for this hateful and disgusting behavior to grow and flourish. They feel empowered. This should be sent to as many media outlets as possible.

🌈Randy Rainbow sings his new hit “I’m Gay” for Pride Month! #Pride 👏 @randyrainbow.bsky.social 💫

Are you character first or plot first? #writing #author #books #characters #writingcommunity #writersky #booksky #writesky

Uniter 4. Why so many Attack Ads? 5/6 🎥 Stefania Colosimo

As voters head to the polls to vote on the last day of the primary election, workers at the Ballot Processing Center in the City of Industry began processing ballots.

Reality bends and identities blur in UN. Guide a girl carrying multiple souls through a disturbing psychological labyrinth where nothing is quite what it seems. Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 & PlayStation 5. #UNMe #NintendoSwitch2 #PS5 #GamingNews

#DonaldTrump #Iran #war #regimechange #republicans #gop #politicssky #blacksky #USPOL #farleftsky #liberalsky #addtoliberalsky #progressivesky #Democrats

Xiaoniu6161: 5月31日下午，哈尔滨融创乐园内发生惊险一幕，园区运行的过山车设备受极端大风和沙尘天气影响突发故障，整列设备直接悬停在半空，车上多名游客瞬间被困，只能原地抢救🥹

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"Oh my god, she went crazy. I mean she carried us..." Courtney Williams on Olivia Miles

I walked in to this a minute ago #cats