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My guest today is Tom O\'Connell of O\'Connell Sports Management. Since 1997 O\'Connell has represented over 70 professional baseball players and is a certified agent with the Major League Baseball Players Association.\\xa0

The topic is entrepreneur.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• How O\'Connell became the entrepreneur he is today, starting off in the club business
• His plans for the baseball offseason
• "Moneyball" and the use of statistics
• Salary arbitration
• Projecting results into the following year
• The importance of risk
• What O\'Connell learned from working with baseball scouts
• Competition amongst other agents
• Comparisons to the hedge fund world
• Some of the more interesting baseball characters that O\'Connell has sat down with
• The importance of getting out of your comfort zone

Jump in!

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