BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

​

PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES AND ENTERTAINERS HAVE UNIQUE AND OFTEN COMPLICATED PROFESSIONAL LIVES AND FINANCES DUE TO MANY FACTORS, INCLUDING A) INCONSISTENT CASH FLOW B) RISK OF INJURY C) UNCERTAIN WINDOW OF EMPLOYMENT AND 4) UNLIKE ALMOST ALL OTHER PROFESSIONS, CUTTHROAT COMPETITION OF OTHERS TRYING TO TAKE THEIR JOBS AWAY.

​

AT OCM WE PROACTIVELY GAMEPLAN TO PREPARE AND PROTECT OUR CLIENTS FOR WHATEVER COMES THEIR WAY BY HANDLING DAY-TO-DAY FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS MATTERS.  WE ARE ABLE TO STAY ON TOP OF AND AHEAD OF THEIR BUSINESS "OFF COURT" AS WE ARE CONTINUOUSLY MONITORING, ANALYZING AND REPORTING BACK TO THEM CHANGES AND UPDATES IN AREAS SUCH AS SPENDING, RISK MANAGEMENT, SAVINGS, TAX PLANNING & CONTRACT REVIEWS. WE INTENTIONALLY MAKE THEM AWARE OF THEIR "BUSINESS" SO THEY FEEL EMPOWERED, EDUCATED AND ENCOURAGED TO BE ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THEIR FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS LIVES.

WE ARE QUITE UNCONVENTIONAL IN THAT WE ARE TRANSPARENT, UNBIASED AND LASER-FOCUSED.

​

\AS OBJECTIVE ADVISORS, WE AIM TO HELP BUILD AND PROTECT OUR CLIENTS' HARD-EARNED FINANCIAL RESOURCES, BOTH DURING AND POST CAREER, WHILE ALL ALONG ENCOURAGING AND FORCING THEM TO THINK AND PLAN AHEAD FOR THEIR NEXT CHAPTER SO TO SPEAK, OUTSIDE THE LINES.  IT TAKES DECADES OF BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS FOR ATHLETES AND ENTERTAINERS TO BEST POSITION THEMSELVES TO COMPETE AND EXCEL AT THE HIGHEST LEVELS.  SIMILARLY, IN ORDER TO OBTAIN LONG TERM STABILITY AND SECURITY, BE IT PERSONALLY, FINANCIALLY AND/OR PROFESSIONALLY, UPFRONT PLANNING IS PARAMOUNT.  WE PARTNER WITH OUR CLIENTS FROM THE START TO CREATE AN EVER CHANGING FINANCIAL PLAYBOOK TO SET THE FRAMEWORK FOR ULTIMATELY ACHIEVING LONG TERM SUCCESS AND SECURITY. 

​

BRANDING

 

YOUR BRAND MUST BE MANAGED EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY.  TO DO SO, STRATEGIC PLANNING IS CRUCIAL TO BUILD YOUR BRAND BE IT VIA SPONSORSHIPS, COLLABORATIONS, ENDORSEMENTS THAT CAN GROW INTO TURN LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIPS, EQUITY & ROYALTY OPPORTUNITIES, AND EVEN BOARD OF DIRECTOR POSITIONS.  FOR YOUR BRAND TO HAVE STAYING POWER AND CREATE THE MOST AMOUNT OF VALUE, YOU NEED TO BE CONSISTENT ACROSS ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, PRINT AND TV, AND EVEN WITH YOUR CHARITABLE WORK.   YOU DON'T NEED TO BUILD THE NEXT JORDAN BRAND IN ORDER TO BE SUCCESSFUL.  WE CAN HELP GROW YOUR VALUE AS A BRAND WITH THE PARTNERSHIPS WE HAVE WITH MARKETING AGENCIES, WHERE WE LEVERAGE THEIR EXPERIENCE, CORPORATE RELATIONSHIPS, AND HIGH-PROFILE CLIENTS. 

​

NIL

​

IN THE EVER-CHANGING NIL WORLD, AS STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS, AS WELL AS NCAA REGULATIONS, ARE CONSTANTLY IN FLUX, IT'S CRUCIAL TO KNOW THE DO'S AND DON'TS TO INSURE COMPLIANCE AND MAINTAIN COLLEGE ELIGIBILITY.  VIA STRATEGIC ALLIANCES WITH NIL CONSULTANTS, WHOM HAVE ACCESS TO UNIVERSITY COLLECTIVES, AS WELL AS OUR RELATIONSHIPS WITH EXPERTS IN NIL REGULATIONS, WE CAN ADVISE, BRING NIL OPPORTUNITIES, AND EVEN PREPARE TAX RETURNS FOR STUDENT ATHLETES. 

​

TRANSFER PORTAL

​

THE TRANSFER PORTAL HAS SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGED THE LANDSCAPE OF COLLEGIATE SPORTS.  AS SUCH, AND WITH LITERALLY THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS, BOTH UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE ENTERING IT ANNUALLY, IT IS OVERWHELMING TO NAVIGATE THE PORTAL ON YOUR OWN.    STUDENT ATHLETES HAVE TO MAKE DECISIONS INVOLVING NIL OPPORTUNITIES, CONFERENCES TO CONSIDER TAKING THEIR TALENT TO, PLAYING TIME, AND EVEN THEIR PLAYER DEVELOPMENT.  OUR EXPERIENCE AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH COACHES, ATHLETIC DEPTS., COLLECTIVES, AND OUR FAMILIARITY WITH THE PLAYER PERSONNEL NEEDS CERTAIN SCHOOLS ARE SEEKING, WE CAN HELP STREAMLINE THE PORTAL PROCESS AND REDUCE THE STRESS AND PRESSURES ONCE ENTERING THE PORTAL.  

​

​

​

​

 

​