The Sports Career Podcast

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Paul Morgan, the Communications Director at Premiership Rugby. Paul has over 20 years of experience working in sports journalism, especially in the rugby sector. Reporting iconic sporting events such as when England won the 2003 Rugby World Cup. If you want to pursue a career in sports journalism the career advice is priceless, enjoy!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce David Vincent the co-founder of Your Health Solutions. In this episode, David explains why 'Nitric Oxide' is essential in sport and human health. Also, if you want to work in the health industry, its a MUST listen, and ENJOY! 

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Joe DeSana, Founder, and CEO of Spartan Race.  Also, he is a podcaster, where he is the host for the Spartan Up podcast show. Where he interviews a range of people such as academics, authors, CEOs and elite athletes about their mindset for success. This is a MUST listen if you want to learn the core skills to achieve success during your career journey.

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Drew Thomson, Founder, and CEO at the Football's Voice. Where he investigates and writes about fan engagement in the football industry. If you want to learn how you can pursue a career in the Football Industry, you need to have a listen, ENJOY!!  

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Dan McLaren, Founder of Digital Sport. Also, he is a podcaster and host for the Digital Sport Podcast Show. If you want to understand how digital sport is growing the sports industry, it's a MUST listen, enjoy!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Daniel Macaulay, Founder and Managing Director at Brandwave Marketing. Where he specialises in working with iconic brands, athletes, and sports organisations in the sports industry to increase their target markets. If you want to pursue a career in sports marketing it's a MUST listen, enjoy!  

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Taylor Bloom, Co-Founder, and CEO of SportTechie. SportTechie is the leading resource devoted to reporting the cutting edge development in sports technology. If you want to work in the Technology Sector of the Sports Industry, it's a MUST Listen and ENJOY!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce David Grevemberg CBE, CEO of The Commonwealth Games Federation. For over 15 years, David has worked with some of the most iconic sports organisations such as Disabled Sports USA, and The International Paralympics Committee. David was heavily involved with the organisation process of the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. This is a great interview if you want...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Professor Stuart Biddle from Victoria University in Australia. Where his areas of expertise in the academic world of research are Sedentary Behaviour, Behaviour Change and Psychological Well-Being. Also, Stuart is associated with sports organisations such as the UK PE Association, European Federation for Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity and much mo...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Mark Bradley, an author, speaker, and the founder of 'The Fan Experience Company'. Where he investigates social behavior in fan engagement in modern day sport, especially in football. If you want to know how you can work in the football industry, it's a MUST listen!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Sophie Morris a Charted Marketer, and the Director of Marketing & Sponsorship at Millharbour Marketing. In the last 14 years, Sophie has built a wealth of knowledge, and experience in the sports industry. Especially, in the Rugby sector where she was involved in the 2015 Rugby Football Union World Cup Legacy Committee. If you want to work in 'Sports Marketi...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Garrison Draper, the Performance Director at the Philadelphia Union. In the last 6 years, Garrison has been pursuing a career as a performance sports scientist working with professional soccer players in the Major League Soccer (MLS). If you want to know how you can apply your sports science degree in professional sport, it's a MUST listen, and enjoy!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Mark Webster. Mark has over 20 years of experience, presenting sports shows on radio and television. For example, Mark works on iconic sports shows on television and radio such as BT Sports Score, Talksport 2, BBC5 Live, and much more. Mark shares the core skills you need to be a sports broadcaster. Have a listen and enjoy.

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Anne Parmenter, the Head Field Hockey Coach at Trinity College, in the USA. With over 25 years of experience in hockey coaching, Anne has taken Trinity to the NESCAC Championship Tournament for the 10th year in a row. Also, in 2014  Anne was the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Regional Coach of the Year! Thinking about pursuing a career in...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Dr. Dave Alred, MBE. Dave is a performance coach, where he works with elite athletes around the world to support their needs, so they can perform at the highest level whilst under pressure. For example, he has worked with different athletes in different sports like football, rugby, and golf, such as David James, Jonny Wilkinson, and Luke Donald. David is in...

  This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Luca Massaro the CEO and Founder of WePlay. Where he works with iconic sports brands to enhance their reach to new audiences through digital engagement. In this episode, you will learn how 'Digital Marketing' is transforming the sport's industry. Click 'PLAY' and have a listen, ENJOY!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Michael Finnigan the Chairman and Founder of i2i. Michael has an inspiring career journey where he works with top businesses, elite sports organisations, and professional athletes to support their needs to create positive results. For example, he has assisted with a number of professional football teams such as Everton Football Club, Wigan Athletic, and Bol...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Dr. Haley Perlus, a sports psychologist professor, author, and an international speaker. In the sports industry, Haley has worked with National sports teams from the USA, Canada, and Australia. Where she works with Professional and Olympic athletes to tailor their needs by applying mental toughness to enhance their peak performance. If you want to pursue a...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Lex Albrecht. Lex is a professional road cyclist and a member of the Canadian national cycling team. Lex is the current champion of Quebec and a multi-podium finisher at the Canadian National Championships. In this episode, Lex will share her career journey and explain why 'muscle recovery' is important in her sport. Very fascinating!!!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Paul Assaiante, a two time Olympic coach of the year and the current head coach of the men's squash team at Trinity College, Connecticut, United States.  From 1999-2011, Paul guided Trinity to 13 consecutive CSA National Championships Titles with 252 wins in a row. Paul's overall record is 399 wins and 15 loses, in 23 years. This is a fascinating interview,...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Keith Power, the High Performance Sports Director for the Malaysia Government. Most of all, Keith has an impressive CV with over 25 years of experience in the Sports Industry. Working with professional athletes, National Governing Bodies and professional sport teams in Football, Rugby and many more. In this interview, Keith will share his career journey and...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Alwyn Belcher. Alwyn, is an unsung hero in boxing, and recognised for his services as a boxing trainer. Where he trains some of the most talented and iconic boxers around the United Kingdom such as the 2004 Olympic Silver Medalist Amir Khan, the Two Time Olympic Gold Medalist Nicola Adams MBE, and many more! Alwyn has over 50 years of experience as a boxing...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Naomi Hartl, the PE Development Technology Specialist for SPARK programs. At the beginning, she started her career as a Physical Education teacher. Naomi has a real passion about PE, where she will share her career journey and explain how technology can support PE teachers during a class. If you are thinking about pursuing a career as a PE teacher, this epi...

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Ishveen Anand, an entrepreneur and the founder of Opensponsorship. Ishveen has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the sports industry. This interview, she will share her career journey and explain what impact sponsorship has in modern day sport. If you are thinking about pursuing a career in sports sponsorship, this episode will help you out!

This week, it's my pleasure to introduce Grace Dafoe. Grace is a self-funded elite Skeleton athlete from Canada. She has a full-time job and trains on the ice 6 days a week. This interview is the 'real deal' and Grace shares her career journey by explaining why priorities are important to her lifestyle. This interview is my personal favourite so far because it inspires me how people like Grace pus...