Chris Overholt: CEO of OverActive Media | #ThePlaybook 185

Jan 21, 2020, 10:00 AM

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On this episode of #ThePlaybook Chris Overholt, CEO of OverActive Media, shares his thoughts on:[3:03] Why he defines esports as a physical expression of a cognitive ability[5:14] How the inclusive nature of video games creates countless opportunities for growth [10:41] Why the engagement levels of some esports leagues “blow away” numbers for traditional sports leagues like the NBA [15:03] His best piece of advice for a young person who wants to get involved in the business of sports or esports

On this episode of #ThePlaybook Chris Overholt, CEO of OverActive Media, shares his thoughts on:

  • [3:03] Why he defines esports as a physical expression of a cognitive ability
  • [5:14] How the inclusive nature of video games creates countless opportunities for growth 
  • [10:41] Why the engagement levels of some esports leagues “blow away” numbers for traditional sports leagues like the NBA 
  • [15:03] His best piece of advice for a young person who wants to get involved in the business of sports or esports