Visibility is Key - Heather Saldivar

01/04/2024 41 min

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Episode Synopsis

Summary
In this episode, Heather discusses the growth and visibility of women's sports, the impact of women athletes as brand ambassadors, and the potential for documentaries on women athletes. She also shares her excitement for the upcoming WNBA season and highlights the strong community support for the Seattle Storm. In this conversation, Heather and Jason discuss their love for sneakers and crafting. They explore the therapeutic power of creating art and the importance of art education. They also share their personal style and sneaker preferences, as well as the benefits of buying big kid sizes. Heather talks about her upcoming projects and events, including her work with influencers and athletes. They also discuss the growing popularity of the WNBA All-Star Game.Takeaways

The visibility and merchandise offerings for women's sports have significantly improved in recent years, allowing fans to show their support in various settings.
Investing in women athletes and providing them with equal pay and opportunities is not only the right thing to do, but it also makes good business sense.
There is a need for more storytelling and documentaries on women athletes to showcase their achievements and inspire future generations.
The Seattle Storm has a dedicated and passionate fan base, and the community support for the team is strong. Sneakers and crafting can provide a therapeutic outlet for creativity and self-expression.
Art education is important for fostering creativity and allowing individuals to find their own artistic style.
Buying big kid sizes can be a cost-effective way to get sneakers, especially for those with smaller feet.
The WNBA All-Star Game is gaining popularity and attracting a larger audience.

Chapters
00:00Introduction and Background01:08Merchandise and Visibility in Women's Sports05:20Equal Treatment and Recognition06:04The Impact of Women's Sports on the NBA08:55The Future of Women's Sports09:16Investment in Women Athletes11:27The Potential of Women Athletes as Brand Ambassadors13:11The Power of Women's Sports Stories15:30Documentaries on Women Athletes20:32Community Support for the Seattle Storm23:58The Impact of Venue on Fan Experience24:53Sneaker Love and Crafting27:21The Therapeutic Power of Creating Art28:47The Importance of Art Education30:14Personal Style and Sneaker Preferences31:31The Benefits of Buying Big Kid Sizes34:23Upcoming Projects and Events37:41The Growing Popularity of the WNBA All-Star Game