50. [Career Exploration] Turning Passion into a Profession: Baseball Fan to Senior Activation Specialist with the Seattle Mariners with Yvette Yzaguirre

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Ever dreamed of turning your passion into a career? Join us on a fascinating journey with Yvette Yzaguirre, a Senior Activation Specialist with the Seattle Mariners. Yvette, a first-gen college grad, turned her love for baseball into a thrilling adventure, right from the Spokane Indians to the Seattle Mariners. We explore how her heart for baseball and the sense of community it fosters, propelled her into the sports industry. Tune in to discover how preparation, adrenaline, and a dash of nerve assist in acing conversations with high-profile individuals.
Yvette recounts her trajectory from being just another baseball fan to an integral part of the industry. Hear about her time as a promotions intern with the Spokane Indians, and the crucial role networking played in her career. Yvette also gives us a peek into the exciting world of hosting teams like the Tacoma Rainers, Tacoma Defiance, and OL Reign, and the nuances of transitioning fields from baseball to soccer. Don't miss out on this inspiring story of a woman who turned her passion into her profession and is now living her dream with the Seattle Mariners.
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