Talent Management
By Bridget Davidson · 19 video chapters · 1hr 32m
Course Details
Beginner-level · View On Demand · Available on All Devices
Bridget Davidson is the Vice President of Talent at Loaded, an esports management and advisory firm. In this course, she shines a spotlight on the talent management teams behind your favorite creators.
Learn the difference between agencies and management companies, see what it's like to work with creators and their needs, and start your journey as a talent manager — even if you have no experience.
Learn the difference between agencies and management companies, see what it's like to work with creators and their needs, and start your journey as a talent manager — even if you have no experience.
1. Meet the Expert: Bridget Davidson
At Loaded, Bridget currently oversees a team of managers and strategists to handle day-to-day talent operations. But she'll share anecdotes from her unconventional journey before this, which includes a role as a personal assistant for a magic performer.2. Individual Management in Esports
Individual management is usually found through an agency or a mangement company. Bridget details the kinds of services they offer and the nature of business relationships they form to help creators reach their goals.3. On The Job as a Talent Manager
You're on the phone, juggling your client's inbox, watching their stream ... there are no regular days as a talent manager! Learn to infer a creator's needs, adapt to their expectations, and separate yourself as a great manager who moves their career forward.4. Career Advice: Paths in Talent Management
Ready to work with talent? Bridget outlines career paths in the space, reveals what a perfect job application looks like, and shares her own tips to find the skill-building opportunities you need to land your first management job.Get started now. Cancel anytime.
Frequently Asked Questions
I don't have any esports experience - is that okay?
Yes! You don't need any prerequisite knowledge about esports to benefit from our resources and participate in our community.
I do have some esports experience - is that okay?
Of course! If you've already dipped your toes in the industry, there's plenty here that builds on your knowledge, advances your skills, and takes you deeper into the industry.
What if I'm not looking for a job right now?
That's okay! In fact, much of our content focuses on your personal development not limited to an esports context. We help you gain knowledge and build skills for life so that when you're ready for a job, you're ready.
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