The Sports Career Podcast

This week's podcast chat is with Matt Mead the Head of Corporate & Sports Partnerships a Sphero. Which specializes in inspiring young minds through Sports & STEAM Education, coding & robotics. During our podcast chat we talk about: How can E-STEM learning develop the Football Industry?  Matt shares the reality when starting a career in the football industry. You will learn the benefits of upskilli...

This week's podcast chat is with Mark Roberts a Former Professional Footballer & Founder of Lead|Grow|Pro. Where he specializes in Leadership Development and Athlete Mentoring. During the podcast chat you will learn:  You will learn how a 'Growth Mindset' can develop Professional Footballers?  Mark shares how adversity can enhance personal resilience.  You will learn that being a professional is a...

This week's podcast chat is with Maureen Monte, a Speaker, Author of "Destination Unstoppable"  and founder of Destination Unstoppable. Where she specializes in building winning teams with 1,400+ athletes and coaches around the globe. HS, College, & Olympic teams.    During the podcast chat you will learn:    You will learn how can self-leadership can improve your individual & team performance.  M...

This weeks podcast chat is with returning guest Daniel Bauer, the Founder of Better Leaders Better Schools and Author of 'Masterminds: Unlocking with every school leader' During the podcast chat you will learn:  How 'Masterminds' can develop better leadership Daniel shares why being authentic is key to be a great leader The benefits of investing in your self-development & Much More! This is a must...

This week's podcast chat is with Leonardo Pereira a former Rugby Player and currently a Process Engineer specialist.   During our podcast chat we talk about:  You will learn the benefits of putting yourself out there?  Leonardo share's how you can apply life skills from sports into a business environment. Leonardo share's how to 'walk the walk' with no fear.    This is a must listen if you want to...

This weeks podcast chat is with Nick Meacham the Managing Director at SportsPro Media and Senior Independent Director at the British Volleyball Federation. During the podcast chat you will learn:  Why your 'Communication Skills' are important when pursuing a career in the Sports Industry.  Nick share's his experience working at the British Volleyball Federation Nick explains how working in sales c...

This week's podcast chat is with Christopher Addison the Customer Experience Assistant at Le Golf National. This is a must-listen podcast if you want to learn how to apply your sports education to a career in the sports industry.   During our podcast chat we talk about:   You will learn the benefits of working abroad in the sports industry?  Christopher shares how he applied his sports masters int...

This week's podcast chat is David Gibbs, Director of Product Management at Sky. Where he specializes in digital and product development at Sky. For example, David was involved in the product development of the Sky Go App, also involved in the digital strategy of Sky Sports and Sky News, and much more.   You will learn: The skill sets you to need to pursue a career in the digital sector of the spor...

This week's podcast chat is with Beverley Agbakokoba-Onyejianya, an Author, a Sports & Entertainment Lawyer & the Founder of Lagos Tigers Football Club.   During our podcast chat we talk about:   Why is 'Governance' important in the sports industry?  The core skills to be a sports & entertainment lawyer The benefits of being value-driven A much more!   This is a must-listen if you aspire to pursue...

This week's podcast chat is with Kim Skildum-Reid, an author and director of Power Sponsorship. With over 30 years of experience in the sponsorship sector and loves the best practice of modern sponsorship. During our podcast chat we talk about:   You will learn the do's & don't in sports sponsorship?  Kim shares how best sports sponsorship practice is all about serving the fans. Kim shares the cor...

This week's podcast chat is with Shailen Johnson, a Certified Behavioural Consultant, and Experienced Softball Coach. Shailen specials in behavior consulting, leadership, team building through implementing DISC to stimulate self-awareness and build stronger relationships. This is a must-listen if you aspire to start a career in the sports industry!   During our podcast chat we talk about:  You wil...

This week's podcast chat is with Andrew Stalling the Founder at Athelo Group which specializes in giving athletes and brands the competitive edge with effective and meaningful partnerships. During our podcast chat we talk about: You will learn how a brand & athlete partnership can create a competitive edge.  Andrew shares the attitude you need to pursue a career in the sports industry. Andrew shar...

This week's podcast chat is with Tami Matheny an Author and Mental Game Coach at Refuse2LoseCoaching. Where she specializes in working with athletes, coaches, parents, and teams to strengthen their mental game so they can perform to their best ability.   Grab Ed's Free Sports Career eBook here: https://education2sport.com/SCPB   During our podcast chat we talk about:  You will learn how Confidence...

This week's podcast chat is with James Hair, Owner at Sports Pro Care. James specializes in working with elite athletes supporting them with money management, mental health, duel career planning, and aftercare. During our podcast chat we talk about:  You will learn why honesty & trust are important when pursuing a career in the sports industry.  James shares how adversity can lead to new opportuni...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce, David Karasek, Former Olympic Swimmer & Founder of The Tribe of Athletes which aims to support Athletes & Coaches with their Career Journey to Mental Greatness. During our podcast chat we talk about:  You will learn to improve your mindset when pursuing a career in the sports industry?  David shares his learning lessons from competing in the 2012 Olympics....

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce, Matthew Barrett the Co-Founder of Goal Click.   During our podcast chat we talk about: 1.How to build confidence growing a sports network. 2.The power of storytelling to influence sports sponsorship. 3.Matt shares how one disposable camera inspired him to set up Goal Click. This is a must listen if you want to learn what it really takes to pursue a career...

This week's podcast special guest is Ines Alves Caetano the Founder of Sports Embassy. Ines has over 16 years of experience in the sports industry, especially in the business sector. Currently, her main focus is Sports Embassy which aims to support elite athletes with Career Transition. It is a fascinating conversation & a must-listen if you want to learn how to work with elite athletes on and off...

This week's podcast special guest is Julia Hay. Julia has a fascinating career journey and currently the co-founder of the Women's Coaching Association. Also, she is an experienced HPE Teacher and Lecturer, Aussie Rules Coach, and also currently working on a Ph. D. about equality in women's sports and coaching. It is a fascinating conversation and ENJOY!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Emilia Milovanovic a Former Professional Tennis Player. Currently the Brand Activation & Olympic Manager at Bridgestone. In this podcast chat, Emilia shares her inspiring sports career journey and explaining the benefits of taking positive risks relating to your sports career development, click play, and ENJOY!!

This week's podcast is returning special guest, Matt Rogan. Matt is the Co-Founder of Two Circles and   Author 'All to Play For'. In this podcast chat Matt shares his 25 years of experience in the sports industry and we talk about his new book 'All to Play For' which is about how sport can reboot our future on and off the sports field. This is a MUST listen if you want to pursue a career in sports...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Michael Jackson, CEO at Elite Sports Marketing. Where he specializes in working with Sports clubs and Brands to help identify opportunities wherever they might be, from front of shirt partners, stadium naming rights, club purchases, sector partners, and more. This is a MUST listen if you want to pursue a career in sports sponsorship and in the football indu...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Meena Stempfle, a Sports Energy Therapist and the founder of First Harmony. She specializes in applying Energy Therapy to high performers like elite athletes and coaches so they can perform to their best ability on and off the sports field. This is a fascinating conversation and I know it will support your sports career development and ENJOY!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Dan Tunna, a Sports Marketing & Communications Professional. Dan specializes in corporate and consumer campaigns for some of the world's best-known sport and entertainment events. For example,  he has worked with Sky Sports, BT Sport, Eurosport, and many more sports industry organizations. This is a MUST listen if you want to pursue a career in sports marke...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Karen Dobres an Elected Director at Lewes Football Club. Which is the first football club to pay their professional players, male and female players the same. In this podcast chat, we talk about why are belief systems, important when pursuing a career in the football industry, and ENJOY!

This week's podcast special guest is Tim Chase the Founder of TruChallenge & Co-Host of The Invisible Wall Podcast with Ex-Professional Football World Cup Winner & Arsenal Invisible Gilberto Silva. This is a MUST listen if you want to learn how to work with elite athletes in the sports industry and ENJOY!!