A LOAD OF BS ON SPORT

I originally published my written story about Tshepo the Jean Maker in June. It had one of the best responses of all my pieces so far. And no wonder, because Tshepo Mohlala is inspiring and he speaks from the heart. Tshepo Mohlala’s story, values and life philosophy are a perfect match for everything that I am striving to show in this podcast series. From the most humble beginnings, Tshepo (meanin...

In this episode, I talked with James O’Malley who spent 15 years in the Royal Navy: ·  Leading counter-piracy operations in Somalia on behalf of the European Union ·  Leading a major project dealing with the Ebola crisis ·  Working as EU medical operations planner in volatile situations in Iraq, the Far East and Afghanistan “So we helicoptered in and within 10 minutes there were rounds flying, we...

Today my guest is George Calhoun. George is the Executive Director of the Hanlon Financial Systems Research Centre at the Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey where he focuses on Quantitative Finance programs. He is now also the co-Principal for a recently awarded planning grant from the National Science Foundation to create an Industry/University Research Centre focused on FinTech. Georg...

In this episode, I talked to ex-England rugby Sevens captain Ollie Phillips’s about elite sport, great adventures and battles with mental health. To understand how Ollie rose to the pinnacles of his sport, played for the biggest rugby club side in the world, captained his country but then veered off into addiction and depression, listen now... Click here to read the article and to subscribe to my...