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Hobby Jobs: Passion is the Entry Fee with Chris McGill of Card Ladder
Episode 1038
Passion gets you into sports cards. It does not build a product people trust.
Brett sits down with Card Ladder co-founder Chris McGill at The National…
4 weeks, 2 days ago
Passion to Profession: From College Football Cards to Working at Card Collector 2 with Gabe (@gabeycardstacks)
Episode 1036
Gabe did not follow a career path into sports cards.
He created one.
His interest in college football led him to Bowman University, player research, va…
1 month ago
Hobby Jobs: When the Collection Becomes Capital Building + Hiring, and Serving Collectors Steve Sloan of Heystack
Episode 1037
What happens when a collector starts looking at cards as a source of funding for a business?
Brett examines the tension between the collector who want…
1 month ago
Booked to Last: Why Wrestling Cards Have Never Felt Bigger
Episode 1033
Adam is joined by Brett for a collector-focused conversation during the biggest week of the year.
They discuss why Fanatics Fest increased their confi…
1 month ago
The Football Card Podcast #58: What Changes for Collectors When Football Returns?
Episode 1035
Football season reconnects cards to the games, players, and moments that made collectors care in the first place.
Pack and Brett examine what changes …
1 month ago
Collect the Card, Not the Stamp: Understanding One-of-One Culture
Episode 1034
More collectors are moving away from quantity and toward concentration.
Brett is one of them.
One-of-one cards offer something most cards cannot. Fina…
1 month ago
When One Card Creates a New Standard
Episode 1032
Some cards enter your collection.
Other cards change how you see everything you own.
Brett explores what happens after a major acquisition raises the s…
1 month ago
Shrink the Hobby Sea: Why Collectors Need Rooms of Their Own
Episode 1031
The National shows you how large the hobby has become. It can also make you feel lost inside it.
This episode explores why collectors gain clarity whe…
1 month ago
Passion to Profession: From One Million Cubs to a Full-Time Card Business with Beau Thompson
Episode 1029
Beau Thompson started One Million Cubs with a goal: trade one million non-Cubs cards for one million Cubs cards.
The project took seven and a half yea…
1 month, 1 week ago
Hobby Jobs: The Hobby Cannot Grow Without Collector Trust
Episode 1030
The National brings the sports card industry under one roof.
For collectors, the week centers on cards. For people working in the industry, it offers …
1 month, 1 week ago