Larry Freedman REPLAY (Co-President of Los Angeles Football Club) on Creating A MLS Expansion Team, LAFC Sells Every Ticket, Championship Win - EPISODE 7


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This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Nolan Partners) is here with our seventh guest, Larry Freedman (Co-President of Los Angeles Football Club) to discuss:

(0:00) - Intro Package

(1:01) - How Larry Got To Where He Is Today & Deciding To Become a Lawyer at Age 8

(5:25) - Working in The Technology Space & Starting An Incubator in 1999

(9:44) - Moving Back To Los Angeles & Getting A Job in Minor League Baseball

(14:33) - Deciding To Start A Soccer Team & Why They Wanted To Start a Team in Los Angeles

(18:40) When Major League Soccer Started To Click & Realizing That They’d Sell Every Ticket

(21:25) - Writing The Playbook For A MLS Expansion Team & Ownership Groups Around The League

(27:08) - How LAFC Sells Out Every Game & Learning From Others But Listening To Yourself

(35:03) - Early Marketing Metrics & His Role During The Early Years

(41:03) - Advice For Senior Leaders & Audacious Goals

(48:48) - Building A Family Environment For Executives & Internal Promotions/Boomerangs

(55:11) - Advice For C-Level Executives In The Interview Room & Hiring From People Better Than You

(1:01:57) - What Larry Obsesses Over In The Business & Advice To First Time CEO's

(1:06:52) - 7 Question Blitz

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