Global Institute of Sports Business – A Dream Manifested Through Original Action
--> --> It’s February 2017 and I am trying to decide whether or not I should travel from Pune to Mumbai to attend The Football Movement Conference organized by India On Track. As I had attended the previous two editions and was impressed with the profile of speakers and quality of content, I made the last second decision to attend the second day of the event. Upon arriving, I run into a sea of friends and spend the rest of the afternoon catching up on football industry news and gossip. By evening, networking drinks are flowing on the St. Regis Hotel terrace patio and eventually a group of us choose to head out to enjoy some of Mumbai’s nightlife. As I’m leaving the hotel, I see FC Pune City CEO and India On Track Chairman, Gaurav Model, waiting for his car. Gaurav was someone who I had met a few times before and I had always appreciated the fact that he was intelligent and enterprising. At that moment my gut was pushing me to walk ov...