Building a New Franchise: Operations, Sales, and Fan Growth
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People Mentioned
- Teresa Resch (President of the WNBA's Toronto Tempo) - Interviewed about building a new professional sports franchise.
- Sandy Brondello (Two-time WNBA champion coach) - Mentioned as the chosen coach for the Toronto Tempo, expected to be in the Basketball Hall of Fame.
- Patrick Lee (CFO of the Toronto Tempo) - Referenced as employee number one of the Toronto Tempo.