On this new podcast from MELT, champions from the business of sports and entertainment today lay the foundation for the future change makers of tomorrow. If you are someone who works in the business or aspires to in the future, this show is for you, as we'll feature executives from all corners of the sports and entertainment industry sharing their own stories while also talking shop about the current opportunities and challenges in their particular business.Our debut episode features MELT's CEO/Founder/Chairman Vince Thompson sharing his own success story and the genesis for the internship program that inspired this podcast, MELT University (2:44).Next, host Adam Schick and MELT's Director of Public Relations & Community Affairs chat with Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl COO & VP of Marketing David Epps about the bowl business and how the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl has risen to the top of the heap (9:05).Then, Adam and Mark discuss the Crimson Tide football machine, the cultural and economic impact of on-field success for major universities and the rise of eSports with University of Alabama Assistant Professor for Sports Business Management Dr. Melvin Lewis (22:41).Finally, Adam and Mark hear more about MELT U from the program's coordinators, Sydney Janes from the University of South Carolina and Jack Winchester from Auburn University (34:22).Be sure to subscribe to our channel to get our latest episodes every week!