From February 26-28, leaders from Topps and Fanatics shared about new products, impacts to existing products, and operational changes. I was not able to attend this year, but Ivan Lovegren (@watchthebreaks), The Sports Card Investor team, and WaxPackHero Sponsor, The Sports Card Shop at MoCo (@_sportscardshop), were all present and shared some of the best insights to the conversations and presentations that were happening. You can find the written version of this episode at this link! Sponsors of this Episode COMC.com The Sports Card Shop at MoCo You can also support the show by using the fol ..read more

Daniel Machado is the Senior Manager of Direct to Consumer Platforms at Upper Deck.  We discuss his background in the hobby and dig into the Upper Deck ePack Platform!  It’s a great option for collectors to combine both digital and physical cards. You can learn more at www.upperdeckepack.com Sponsors of this Episode COMC.com The Sports Card Shop at MoCo You can also support the show by using the following affiliate links if you are in the market for some cards or supplies! Topps.com Sportlots.com eBay.com Amazon.com Fanatics.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/waxpackhero ..read more

Jake Roy is best known for his focus on 90s era basketball cards.  He aims to educate and entertain collectors about his passion through his YouTube Channel.  In this conversation we discuss his background, how he became an Orlando Magic and Green Bay Packers fan while living in New England, and why he started creating basketball card content! Find Jake on Twitter @90s_BBALL_Cards, on Instagram @90s_BBALL_Cards and watch his awesome videos on YouTube. Sponsors of this Episode COMC.com The Sports Card Shop @MOCO You can also support the show by using the following affiliate links if y ..read more

Paul Anand from the TheWrestlingCardPriceGuide.com  joins me to discuss his vast experience as a wrestling card archivist.   He has a huge collection of both mainstream and obscure wrestling card releases and shares his knowledge via his website and a variety of YouTube shows. Follow Paul on Twitter @card_guide. Sponsors of this Episode Comc.com The Sports Card Shop at MoCo You can also support the show by using the following affiliate links if you are in the market for some cards or supplies! Topps.com Sportlots.com eBay.com Amazon.com Fanatics.com --- Support this podcast: htt ..read more

Today I welcome Shawn Anderson (@HOVG) from the Hall of Very Good Podcast.  He is also a Ross Grimsley super collector!  We discuss his Grimsley collection, the HOVG podcast, and how he developed his ability to land great guests and have some great conversations. Sponsors of Today’s Episode COMC.com The Sports Card Shop at MOCO You can also support the show by using the following affiliate links if you are in the market for some cards or supplies! Sportlots.com eBay.com Amazon.com Fanatics.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/waxpackhero/support ..read more

Today I welcome Bob Wheatley to the show.  Bob spent four years in the minor leagues, pursuing his dream of becoming a major league pitcher.  He recently released a book titled Our Hearts’ Desire - How Our Stories Reveal The Thing We Want Most. You can connect with Bob via his website bobwheatley.com or on Instagram. You can find his book here on Amazon. Sponsors of this Episode COMC.com Underdog Collectibles The Sports Card Shop at MOCO You can also support the show by using the following affiliate links if you are in the market for some cards or supplies! Sportlots.com eBay.com Am ..read more

Matt Peek is the Vice President and Co-Founder of Parkside Collectibles.  We discuss his collecting background, the launch of their card company, and how happy they are to partner with the National Women’s Soccer League - NWSL. You can learn more on their website parksidecards.com and on Twitter @ParksideCards. Sponsors of this Episode COMC.com Underdog Collectibles The Sports Card Shop at Moco You can also support the show by using the following affiliate links if you are in the market for some cards or supplies! Topps.com Sportlots.com eBay.com Amazon.com Fanatics.com --- Support this p ..read more

Wade Boggs Super Collector Richard Davis joins me for a conversation about his huge collection.  We talk about the inspiration behind his collection and his experience of hanging out with Wade at his house! Follow Richard on Twitter @boggs328. Check out the video version of the interview on the WaxPackHero YouTube channel. Sponsors of this Episode COMC.com Underdog Collectibles The Sports Card Shop at MOCO You can also support the show by using the following affiliate links if you are in the market for some cards or supplies! Topps.com Sportlots.com eBay.com Amazon.com Fanatics.com --- Su ..read more

Ken Capell joins me to discuss his super collection of Columbus Blue Jackets and Upper Deck Young Guns cards! Follow Ken on Twitter @cbj4life73. Check out the video version of this conversation on the YouTube channel! Sponsors of this Episode: COMC.com Underdog Collectibles The Sports Card Shop at MOCO You can also support the show by using the following affiliate links if you are in the market for some cards or supplies! Topps.com Sportlots.com eBay.com Amazon.com Fanatics.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/waxpackhero/support ..read more

In part 2 of my recent conversation with Dr. Beckett, we continue our discussion on selling.  We also dig into a few questions about leadership and the approach Dr. Beckett used to continue his professional development as a leader! Sponsors of this Episode: COMC.com Underdog Collectibles The Sports Card Shop at Moco You can also support the show by using the following affiliate links if you are in the market for some cards or supplies! Topps.com Sportlots.com eBay.com Amazon.com Fanatics.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/waxpackhero/support ..read more