The Wisdom Circle

The Wisdom Circle

by Tony Ponturo & Ray Warren
Season 3
The Times They Are A-Changin
On a special episode of the Wisdom Circle, co-hosts Tony Ponturo and Ray Warren reflect on favorite moments from the podcast, the World Cup craze, and a special announcement before the podcast takes a break for the summer. We wish everyone a safe holiday and Happy 250th Birthday America!
From Media to Mergers & Acquisitions with guest host Steven Justman
On a new episode of The Wisdom Circle Podcast, co-hosts Tony Ponturo and Ray Warren welcome Steven Justman, an operating partner + board member as they discuss a range of topics from his early career in media to the complexity of mergers and acquisitions.
Pivoting Careers: Meet Our Producer Ramon Ramos
On a new episode of The Wisdom Circle Podcast with Tony Ponturo and Ray Warren, our producer Ramon Ramos joins us to discuss his pivot from sports, media & sales to his new role at The Ross School, teaching at St. John's University, local business development, coaching high school basketball and more.
Katz in the Middle... NIL, Rights Fees, Esports + More! w/guest host Ray Katz
Ray Katz, President of Media & Business Intelligence at Collegiate Sports Management Group, joins The Wisdom Circle Podcast to talk about NIL, Sponsorships, Rights Fees, Esports and more with co-hosts Tony Ponturo and Ray Warren.
The Worldwide Impact of Sports Diplomacy w/Lindsay Krasnoff
Lindsay Krasnoff, a sports diplomacy expert, marketing consultant, and Clinical Assistant Professor at the NYU Tisch Institute of Global Sports, joins a new episode of The Wisdom Circle Podcast to speak on the seldom discussed topic of global sports diplomacy. With co-hosts Tony Ponturo and Ray Warren.
Words of Wisdom with guest host David Verklin
The Wisdom Circle Podcast is excited to welcome media pioneer and current Senior Advisor for The Boston Consulting Group, David Verklin. A recognized media leader, David shares his unique perspective on a number of topics including leadership, media planning + pitching strategies and business integrity. With co-hosts Tony Ponturo and Ray Warren.
And That Lawyer Was David Stern
On a new episode of the Wisdom Circle, co-hosts Tony Ponturo and Ray Warren are joined by Ed Desser, President of Desser Sports Media. Ed shares memorable moments from his career at the NBA to sports media rights, valuation and strategy and more that he works on today.
New Language of Media w/guest host Joe Uva
Global media & advertising CEO Joe Uva, President Gull Point Advisors, joins a new episode of The Wisdom Circle with Tony Ponturo + Ray Warren
Innovation in Sports Broadcasting
Global Media Executive (Univision / NBCU Telemundo / Netflix) Eli Velazquez joins the Wisdom Circle Podcast to share his career experience in sports and entertainment production. With co-hosts Tony Ponturo & Ray Warren
Season 2
Navigating Creativity in Modern Media
The Wisdom Circle Podcast welcomes Programming Executive Tom Stathakes to discuss his career journey and navigating the ever-changing media landscape from creative control to shifts in corporate ownership. Tom joins co-hosts Tony Ponturo + Ray Warren
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