{"id":8104,"date":"2023-04-26T12:53:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T11:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/?p=8104"},"modified":"2023-04-26T12:53:03","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T11:53:03","slug":"introducing-the-gauge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/introducing-the-gauge\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing The Gauge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_three_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-8105 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-8105 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/The-Gauge-banner.png\" alt='' title='The Gauge - banner' height=\"2250\" width=\"4292\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/The-Gauge-banner.png 4292w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/The-Gauge-banner-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/The-Gauge-banner-1030x540.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/The-Gauge-banner-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/The-Gauge-banner-1536x805.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/The-Gauge-banner-2048x1074.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/The-Gauge-banner-1500x786.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/The-Gauge-banner-705x370.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4292px) 100vw, 4292px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '  style='font-size:17px; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Published April 26, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:30px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_heading '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h2  blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Introducing The Gauge <\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='height:5px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_three_fifth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_three_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '  style='font-size:20px; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For even the most seasoned executive in sport, it is an ongoing challenge to assess the latest news and results, and determine what they mean, if anything, for the industry as a whole.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In just the past week, we at Twenty First Group have been wondering what Wrexham\u2019s promotion to the EFL means for investors in British football, what lessons rights holders can learn from an uncompetitive Women\u2019s Six Nations, and what the reaction after Chase Koepka\u2019s hole-in-one at LIV Golf Adelaide tells us about the future of golf fandom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is for that reason that from next week we are launching The Gauge, a recurring bite-sized insight that seeks to examine what we\u2019re seeing both on and off the field of play, and break down the potential implications for our industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never taking more than 90 seconds to digest, and incorporating insight from our Intelligence Engine, we hope that The Gauge becomes a home for sharp and fresh thinking that you can take into your day-to-day activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep an eye on your inbox for issue #1, released next week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can sign up to our mailing list and subscribe to The Gauge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/contact\/news-signup\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:30px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_button '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/company-news\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-dark   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-x-large avia-position-center '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >BACK TO COMPANY NEWS<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; 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