Headlines about prediction markets and women’s sports are about as frequent as hockey and basketball playoff games in June. On The Crisis Files®, we recently dove deep into both topics and came up with some surprising answers. In Case File #196: Prediction Market Mayhem, attorney Aalok Sharma of Stinson walks us through the difference between these headline grabbing gambles and modern sports betting. Watch our full episode for his takes. Take note of what the legislature in your state is doing that could impact local broadcasters as well as how you receive financial information.
In Case File #198: No More Firsts, MN Aurora FC president Saara Hassoun describes why even though she’ll always celebrate women rising to top spots on teams, the real issue lies in building from the bottom up. To focus on equity in the leadership pipeline ensures the best candidates always rise to the top instead of a continuing remark: “Wow, you’re the first woman in this role.” Watch our entire conversation for insider takes.
