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439: Sarah Solémalé - How can Sports Policy with Ethical Leadership develop Football Governance?26 Apr 202601:04:18
Shaping the Game: Ethics, Policy, and the Future of Football Governance

This week's podcast, is with Sarah Solémalé, a powerhouse in the world of sports law and international affairs. 

With over 15 years of experience at  FIFACAF, and European Football Clubs, Sarah brings an unparalleled insider's perspective on what it takes to govern the world's most popular sport.

From the technicalities of legal strategy to the "leap of faith" required to break into the Football Industry, Sarah breaks down the roadmap for the next generation of football leaders.

Inside the Episode:
  • The Lawyer's Toolkit: The essential skills you need to thrive in the complex world of sports law.

  • The Leap of Faith: How to navigate the early stages of a career in football and stay resilient.

  • Policy meets Ethics: Sarah shares how robust sports policy and ethical leadership must work in tandem to evolve football governance.

  • The Growth of the Women's Game: Why women's football represents the most exciting frontier for the sport's future.

  • Empowering Women in Football: Practical advice for women looking to pursue their ambitions in the fotball industry with confidence and much more.

Connect with Sarah Solémalé:

"Football governance isn't just about rules; it's about the ethical leadership behind them."

Subscribe and listen now on your favorite platform!

438: Richard Scudamore CBE- What Skills do you need to be a Football League CEO?08 Apr 202601:14:31

The Architect of the Modern Men's English Premier League: Richard Scudamore CBE

This week's podcast, is with Richard Scudamore CBE, the visionary who sat at the helm of the Men's English Premier League from 1999 to 2018. 

Over his nearly two-decade tenure, Richard didn't just manage football; he re-engineered the business of sport, overseeing a staggering increase in broadcasting rights and global reach.

In this podcast chat, we trace Richard's journey from the Yellow Pages to the ultimate boardroom, uncovering the leadership philosophy and tactical "pillars" that sustained the league's golden era.

In this episode, we explore:

  • What skills do you need to be a CEO for a Football League?

  • Richards shares how he went from the Yellow Pages to being the CEO of the English Premier League

  • Richard explain's the 3 pillars to run a successful Football Club

  • The Rise of the Underdog, a look at AFC Bournemouth, why their ascent remains one of the Premier League's most iconic football stories.

  • Richard reflects on how his leadership style evolved to meet the demands of a rapidly changing digital and commercial landscape and much more.

Podcast Show Note:   Related Podcasts: Jeff Mostyn: What is the Role of a Football Chairman?
429: Neil Schwartz- How can Data develop Sports Business & Fan Engagement?16 Nov 202501:05:10

Unleashing the Power of Data in Sports Business & Fan Engagement

In this weeks podcast is guest Neil Schwartz , President of Sports Business Research Network (BRnet) and the host of My First Job in Sport Podcast

  • Discover the pathways to entering the sports industry.
  • Neil shares his 25 years of experiance in the Sports Data Industry
  • Learn why storytelling is a crucial element in the sports data business.
  • Explore how sports data can enhance your chances of landing a job in the industry.
  • Neil shares examples of the growing impact of data in women's sports.
  • Understand how to leverage data for sports business growth.
  • Ed and Neil discuss their shared passion for podcasting and how it can open up career opportunities in sports, and much more.

Podcast Show Notes:

Website: https://sportsmarketanalytics.com/home.aspx

Podcast Show 'My First Job in Sports': https://open.spotify.com/show/0KCrVnPsORNhhTr8sn5sOb?si=4a6210435d764502

Follow Neil on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sbrnetdata/

Follow Neil on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neil-schwartz-96a4816/

 

339: Muhammed Türkmen- How to build a successful culture at a Football Club?22 Aug 202301:15:44

This week's podcast guest is Muhammed Türkmen, Former Professional Football Player, Former Sporting Director & UEFA Licensed Pro Football Coach

You will learn:

1. How to build a successful culture at a Football Club?

2. The Core Skills you need to be a Sporting Director

3. How to be a leader in a Football Club

& Much More!

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in the Football Industry.

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!

 

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338: Samir Ceric-How can Blockchain Technology support Football Clubs?15 Aug 202301:02:15

338: Samir Ceric-How can Blockchain Technology support Football Clubs?

 

This weeks podcast guest is Samir Ceric, Investor, Entrepreneur & Chief Operating Officer of BLOCKSPORT

 

Discover:

1.How can Blockchain Technology support Football Clubs

2. How can Blockchain can be used for Fan Engagement Activations

3. How To Pursue a Career in Blockchain Technology

 

This is a must listen if you want to pursue a career in the Football Industry.

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!

 

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337: Michelle Moore- How can Conscious Leadership Create Real Wins in Sports & Business?08 Aug 202301:23:11

This week's podcast guest is Michelle Moore, Leadership Coach & Author of Real Wins

Learn:

1.How to be a Conscious Leader?

2.How to Create Real Wins in Sports & Business

3.The benefits of Race Education

 

This is a must-listen if you want to learn how to be a better Leader

 

Grab Your FREE Networking Guide & Increase Extra 100 Meaningful Connections a week in the Sports Industry, this guide will teach you how!

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!

 

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336: Sophia Warner PLY BEM- How can the Superhero Series increase Sports Participation with Disabilities01 Aug 202300:52:27

This week's podcast guest is Sophia Warner PLY BEM, Former Paralympian & Founder at Superhero Series.

 

Discover:

  1. How to Increase Sports Participation with Disabilities.
  2. How does being elite athlete develop your time management skills
  3. What Superhero Series about & much more!

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in the event industry.

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!

 

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335: Dr. Carla Meijen-How can an Empowered Mindset support the Childbirth Experience?25 Jul 202300:57:06

This weeks podcast guest is Dr. Carla Meijen Sport Psychologist & Author of Empowered Birth: Lessons From Sports Psychology For Your Maternity Journey

 

Discover:

1. How can an Empowered Mindset support the Childbirth Experience?  

2. How can goal setting support Maternity Journey

3. How to pursue a career as a Sport Psychologist

This is a must listen if you want to pursue a career is Sports Psychology.

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Get Your Copy of Dr Carla' Book: Empowered Birth (CLICK HERE)

 

Connect with Ed!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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334: 5 Qualities To Make A Career As A Professional Footballer With A Vision, Inner Drive, Confidence & Having Fun!18 Jul 202300:13:01

Today listen exactly 13.03 minutes of this episode on what it takes to be a Professional Football.

 

Learn from 5 Professionals Footballers sharing their tips and advice on what it takes to be a Professional Footballer at the highest level.

 

You will learn from:


Yael Averbuch- Former Pro Footballer, GM at Gotham FC & Founder of Techne Futbol shares that by having a clear vision and direction is key to making your career as a pro footballer a reality.

 

Laura Vetterlein-Former Pro Footballer & Assistant Trainer at VfL Wolfsburg Frauen shares having the right mindset and work ethic is more vital than just football talent.

 

Julia Simic- Former Pro Footballer, Sports Broadcaster & Football Coach at DFB-Mädels shares the reality that you will have to make sacrifices with an inner drive to be a professional football which starts the day you commit to it!

 

Ashleigh Plumptre- Professional Football Player for the Nigeria National Team shares that Football will teach you to be more confident relating to your personal development.

 

Carla Humphrey-Former Professional Footballer at Liverpool FC & Arsenal FC shares why not to forget to have fun and enjoy playing football because that is how you play at your best.

 

Special shout out to Bl Ballers! 

I had the pleasure to interview Ashleigh at their brilliant Women's & Men's Football Cup which is about providing a platform for footballers to get noticed in the professional game.

Learn More About Bl Ballers Here: https://www.blballers.com/

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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333: Stella Mills- What is the lifestyle of a Sports Broadcaster?11 Jul 202301:14:51

This week's podcast guest is Stella Mills, a Sports Broadcaster

Discover:

1. The lifestyle of a Sports Broadcaster?

2. Why trust is vital as a Sports Broadcaster?

3. Why bet on yourself when pursuing a career in sports?

& much more.

 

This is a must-listen if you want to learn the reality of pursuing a career in Sports Broadcasting.

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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332: George Stone- How can feedback improve your chances of getting hired?04 Jul 202300:48:08

This week's podcast guest is George Stone, Director of HR at Shields

 

Discover:

1. The benefits of feedback when job hunting

2. How to pursue a career in HR

3. How accountability can improve a Team

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in Human Resourses.

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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331: 4 Ways to Develop your Sales Skills with the Right Attitude, Data, Handling Rejection & Being Cheeky27 Jun 202300:24:41

Learn from 4 Sports & Business Professionals sharing their tips on how to improve your Sales Skills.

 

You will learn:

 

Bob Hamer: President & Founder SBS Consulting shares why having the right attitude is key as a sales professional. 

 

Fiona Green: Founder and CEO, Winners shares how to handle rejection in sales and dealing with a No.

 

Daniel Bernard: Founder and Chairman of the Board Redwood International Sports share why validating your product is key when selling to the right person.

 

Lauren Tickner: Founder & CEO of Impact School shares why selling is about human behavior and being cheeky is a great way to humanize the sales experience.

 

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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330: Luke Burdon- How can ' Strong Values' create successful Sponsorship Agreements in the Esports Industry?20 Jun 202300:47:01

This week's podcast guest is Luke Burdon, Senior Partnerships Manager at Ninjas in Pyjamas.

 

Discover:

1. Why Values matter in Esports Sponsorship Agreements

2. How to deal with Rejection working in Sponsorship

3. The attitude to work in Esports

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in Sponsorship or Esports.

 

New eBook: The Sports Industry Directory

 

A Complete Directory With Over 500+ Companies In The Sports Industry.

 

Learn More: https://bit.ly/SportsIndustryDirectory

 

Let's Connect!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

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428: Jeff Mostyn-What is the Role of a Football Chairman?22 Oct 202502:01:02

From Entrepreneurial Beginnings to Football Leadership: Jeff Mostyn's Chairman Journey at AFC Bournemouth

 

In this weeks podcast is with Jeff Mostyn the Former Chairman of AFC Bournemouth, FA Council Member on the Disability Committee, and author of the new book "The Chairman."

 

In this engaging conversation, you'll discover:

  1. How Jeff uncovered his entrepreneurial talents at a young age.
  2. Strategies for enhancing your people skills in both business and football.
  3. Insights Jeff gained on business values from his 20-year experience with the Armed Forces.
  4. The compelling story behind Jeff's decision to save AFC Bournemouth from liquidation.
  5. An inside look at what "firefighting" means when managing a football club.
  6. Jeff's top three principles as a Football Chairman.
  7. A behind-the-scenes exploration with Ed and Jeff on the creation of "The Chairman" book, delving into the emotions and vision that shaped it and much more....

This is a MUST listen if you want to pursue a career in the Football Industry.

 

Get your copy of Jeff's Book Here:

Amazon: https://amzn.to/4hjHW00

Waterstones: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-chairman/jeffrey-mostyn/9781916797949

Book Website: thechairmanbook.com

Follow Jeff on X: https://x.com/jeffmostyn

Follow Jeff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-mostyn-61875a1b/

329: 6 Ways to develop your Leadership Skills with Confidence, Education, Accountability, Teamwork & Vision13 Jun 202300:26:04

Today's Masterclass Episode is all about the 6 Ways to develop your leadership skills with Confidence, Education, Accountability, Teamwork, and Vision. 

 

Learn from 6 Sports Industry Professionals sharing their guidance, tips and methods to be a great leader.

 

In this episode:

 

Graziella Thake- CEO of The Optimisation Hub shares why confidence is the foundation to be a great Leader

 

Amy Wanday- Founder of African Sports Network explains how education can develop Youth Leadership.

 

Mayi Cruz Blanco- Managing Director - Sports Practice & Partnerships Programmes Adecco Group shares how leadership is about individual and team accountability.

 

Zeycan Rochelle Yildirim - Chief Marketing Officer of YILDIRIM GROUP shares how Leadership is about building a team to work towards the same goal.

 

Khalida Popal-Founder of Girl Power shares a personal story how being a Leader is about taking responsibility under pressure.

 

Kelly Lindsey- High-Performance Culture Specialist shares that Leadership should be done at a 45-degree angle by being the keeper of the Vision.

 

 

Listen To All Episodes:

 

Graziella Thake: https://bit.ly/42G6HKZ

 

Amy Wanday: https://bit.ly/43XOvxC

 

Mayi Cruz Blanco: https://bit.ly/3PfS4Lv

 

Zeycan Rochelle Yildirim: https://bit.ly/3N8sTHZ

 

Khalida Popal: https://bit.ly/3N6SVLv

 

Kelly Lindsey: https://bit.ly/3JbTh2e

 

Here is Ed's Sports Networking Series too!

 

  1. How To Start A Sports Network : http://bit.ly/40qUqtF
  2. How To Grow A Sports Network : http://bit.ly/40HR9Wn
  3. How To Create Opportunities With Your Network: http://bit.ly/42QPIXu

 

FREE Guide Too: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!!

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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328 Tatjana Haenni - How to improve your Leadership Skills in the Football Industry?06 Jun 202301:04:04

This week's podcast guest is Tatjana Haenni, the Chief Sporting Director at the National Women's Soccer League

 

Discover:

1. How to improve your leadership skills in the Football Industry

2. The Future of Women's Football

3. How to start a career in the Women's Football Industry

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in the Football Industry.

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

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327: Beryly Lubala-How to create trial opportunities in Professional Football?30 May 202300:45:57

This week's podcast guest is Beryly Lubala a Professional Football Player At Blackpool FC & Founder of BL Ballers

 

BL Ballers aims to bridge the gap to increase more opportunities in the grassroots game into the Professional Football Pathways.

 

Discover:

1. How to create trial opportunities in Professional Football?

2. How Self-Education Mindset elevate a Pro Footballer on and off the pitch

3. How Football can be a tool to create Positive Change

 

BL Ballers Tournaments Learn More Here: https://www.blballers.com/

 

Contact Ed

 

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326: 7 Ways To Build A Network In The Sports Industry With Great Communication,Meaningful Relationships & Your Personality23 May 202300:17:04

Today's Masterclass episode is all about 7 Ways To Build A Network In The Sports Industry With Great Communication, Meaningful Relationships & Your Personality 

 

Learn from 7 Sports Industry Professionals sharing their tips on how to improve your Networking Skills in the Sports Industry

 

In this episode:

Ben Gollings, Head Coach Fiji Mens 7s, shares how your communication skills can build relationships and improve your decision-making.

Vanessa ÅSELL-TSURUGA Senior Manager of Digital Marketing at Rakuten explains that building a network is about not about who you know but who knows you!

John P Reyna the President & CEO of The Women's Cup explains that networking is everything in the Sports Industry

Josephine Kwan Founder & CEO at Flow 2 Freedom shares how your Network can build your personal brand

Phil Jones MBE the Managing Director at Brother Ltd explains his F.A.N.S concept when building relationships in your Network

Heidi Pellerano the Chief Commercial Officer at CONCACAF shares the biggest make people when Networking

Diaa Salah Sports Management Instructor at FIFA/CIES explains to build a Network you need to have a great personality

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

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325: Nepomuk Nothelfer - What is the relationship between Sports Law & Esports Law?16 May 202301:14:57

This week's podcast guest is Nepomuk Nothelfer, a Lawyer & Co-Founder at Research Center for Esports Law 

 

Discover:

1. Sports Law vs Esports Law

2. The core skills to be a Great Lawyer

3. How to start a career in the Esports Industry

 

Connect With Ed!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

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324: John Amaechi OBE- How To Develop Your Storytelling Skills?09 May 202300:13:28

This week's podcast features John Amaechi OBE, Organisational Psychologist & CEO at APS Ltd

 

Learn:

1. How to develop your storytelling skills?

2. John shares how to be a great storyteller

3. How Storytelling support you in Job Interviews

 

This is a must-listen if you want to elevate your communication skills.

 

Links Mentioned in the Podcast Episode:

 

New Website: sportscareerdevelopment.com

Sports Industry Awards: https://bit.ly/42H7QT6

 

Connect with Ed!

 

Reach out to Ed directly at ed@education2sport.com

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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323: 4 Ways To Be A Great Coach02 May 202300:28:13

Today's Masterclass Episode is all about the 4 ways to be great coach though creating trust, being humble, storytelling & curiosity.

 

Learn from Four Professional Coaches sharing their tips and methods to be a Great Coach!

 

In this episode:

 

Allistair McCaw, Founder of Champion Minded shares why likability and respect is key when coaching.

 

Paul Assaiante, the Trinity College Head Men's Squash Coach , explains why being humble is vital to being a great coach.

 

Dr Dave Alred MBE,  Elite Performance Coach shares how storytelling and metaphors are great tools when coaching.

 

Frank Dick OBE, Motivational Speaker & Coach explains why curiosity is the number quality all great coaches need.

 

Listen To All Episodes:

Allistair McCaw: https://apple.co/3HwPCLV

Paul Assaiante: https://apple.co/3nlt3Tl

Dr Dave Alred MBE: https://apple.co/41OJzKF

Frank Dick OBE: https://apple.co/3Lob7zz

 

 

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Connect with Ed!!

 

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322: 8 Reasons to Start Something with No Experience26 Apr 202300:17:58

This week's podcast is a solo episode from Ed Bowers, the host of The Sports Career Podcast.

 

You will learn:

1. 8 Reasons to Start Something with No Experience

2. How to be a problem solver in the sports industry

3. How to make your sports career a reality

 

Let's Connect!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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321: Carly Tait PLY- How to make your sports career dream a reality?18 Apr 202301:23:42

321: Carly Tait PLY- How to make your sports career dream a reality?

 

This week's podcast guest is Carly Tait PLY, Former Paralympian and currently a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Professional

 

Discover:

1. How to make your sports career dream a reality?

2. Talent Vs Hard Work

3. How can failure lead to future success.

& Much more!

 

Honestly, you will be inspired by Carly's Athlete journey which you can apply to your sports career development!

 

Connect with Ed!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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320: 5 Ways To Create Meaningful Sponsorship Partnerships Through Relationships, Strategy & Data11 Apr 202300:15:19

Today's Masterclass episode is all about 5 Ways To Create Meaningful Sponsorship Partnerships Through Relationships, Strategy & Data

 

Learn from five Sponsorship Professionals sharing their tips and strategies on how to create effective Sports Sponsorship Partnerships.

 

In this episode:

 

Vickie Saunders, Founder of The Brand Builders shares why relationships are key in Sports Sponsorship.

 

Sally Hancock the Managing Partner Y Sport, explains why having a clear strategy is vital in Sports Sponsorship.

 

Jackie Fast the Managing Partner at Sandbox Studios VC explains to succeed n sponsorship is about what value you can offer to a sponsor and then communicating that effectively with clear goals.

 

Ishveen Jolly the CEO and Founder at OpenSponsorship, provides how athletes like Steph Curry with Underarm can be a great asset to the Brands bottom line.

 

Sophie Morris the Co-Founder & Director of Millharbour Marketing she shares how Sponsorship in Sports is more professional when it's backed up with clearly measured goals and data analysis.

 

Previous Episodes:

Vickie Saunders: https://apple.co/3UpONtz 

Sally Hancock: https://apple.co/3GFgJnp 

Jackie Fast: https://apple.co/3zTOwFL 

Ishveen Jolly: https://apple.co/3Uvn8HJ 

Sophie Morris: https://apple.co/40Xu2HW 

 

Free Sports Networking Guide: How To Grow, Build, & Create Employment Opportunities Through Your Sports Network! 

 

Download Here: http://bit.ly/3zh3iGe

 

Connect with Ed!!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

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427: Jim Gooley-How to pursue a career in Women's Football?10 Oct 202501:35:47

Unveiling the Power of Women's Football: Jim Gooley's 54-Year Journey!

This week's podcast features Jim Gooley, the Director of Women's Football Industry.

Join us as we delve into Jim's remarkable football career journey:

  1. Jim shares insights from his 54 years in women's football.
  2. Discover how to enhance your sales skills within the women's football sector.
  3. Jim recounts his experiences working with legendary players such as Carli Lloyd, Kelly Smith, Tobin Heath, Heather O'Reilly, Karina LeBlanc, Formiga, and many more.
  4. Learn from Jim about the intricacies of sponsorships in women's football.
  5. Explore how women's football can be a powerful avenue for generating business.
  6. Jim discusses the importance of being a male ally in women's football.
  7. Gain valuable lessons from Jim on resilience when pursuing a career in this field and much more.

Podcast Show Notes:

Connect with Jim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-gooley-16b18220/

Website: https://womensfootballindustry.com/

Explore more about building a career in women's football by tuning into the "Women's Football Career Playlist," featuring over 60 hours of engaging content!

Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0FDLj15zox14oUKntwVRyu?si=046c65e6dc2b403c

319: 3 Reminders Not To Give Up On Your Sports Career Ambitions04 Apr 202300:14:22

This week's podcast is a solo episode from Ed Bowers, the host of The Sports Career Podcast.

 

You will learn:

 

1.  3 reminders not to give up on yourself

2. Why your learning never stops

3. How to pursue a career in the sports industry for over 60 years! (Which you love doing!)

 

Let's Connect!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

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318: How To Create Employment Opportunities From Your Sports Network?28 Mar 202300:18:40

This week's podcast is a solo episode from Ed Bowers, the host of The Sports Career Podcast.

 

You will learn:

1. How to create employment opportunities in the sports industry

2. Ed's Motto: Add Value, Add Value & Ask

3. How Networking is a Lifestyle

 

Let's Connect!

 

Connect with Ed on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbowers101/

 

Follow Ed on Instagram: 

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317: How To Grow Your Network In The Sports Industry?21 Mar 202300:16:44

This week's podcast is a solo episode from Ed Bowers, the host of The Sports Career Podcast.

 

You will learn:

1. How to Grow a Network Sports Industry

2. The 3 pillars to grow your sports network

3. How can 'Effective Questions' improve your Communication Skills

 

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316: How To Start A Network In The Sports Industry?14 Mar 202300:19:11

This week's podcast is a solo episode from Ed Bowers, the host of The Sports Career Podcast.

 

You will learn:

1. How to start a Network in the Sports Industry

2. Ed shares 3 Steps To Start Your Network Today!

3. How your Network is an Asset

 

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315: Lee McDermott-How to Develop your Resilience in Sports & Life?07 Mar 202300:57:49

This week's podcast guest is returning guest to the show Lee McDermott, Author, Olympian, and Sports Performance Consultant

Discover:

1. How to develop your Resilience in Sports & Life?

2. How to adapt after elite sports

3. Why 'Trust' matters working in Elite Sports

& Much More!!

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career working with elite athletes and much more!

 

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314: David Alfrey- How can Sports Policy improve Human Rights from Global Sporting Events?01 Mar 202301:05:09

This week's podcast guest is David Alfrey, Lawyer & Member of the Global ESG Board at Clifford Chance & Special Advisor to the Centre for Sport & Human Rights.

 

Discover:

 

1. How to develop your creativity as a lawyer?

2. How can to improve equality in the motorsports industry?

3. What skill sets do you need to be a lawyer in sports?

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in Sports Law.

 

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313: Martin Robert Hall- How can Self-Coaching support your Sports Career Development?21 Feb 202301:09:16

This weeks podcast guest is a returning guest to the show, Martin Robert Hall, Author, Award Winning Coach in Business & Elite Sports.

 

Discover:

1.How to develop your Authenticity in the Sports Industry

2.How Leadership is a Mindset not a Position

3.Why Self-Belief is vital to achieving a Compelling Goal

 

This podcast is a must listen if you aspire to pursue a career in coaching and work in the Sports Industry.

 

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312: Kelly Lindsey- How can Leadership improve Equality in the Football Industry?14 Feb 202301:15:30

This week's podcast guest is Kelly Lindsey, Sporting Director & Head of Performance at Lewes Football Club.

 

Discover:

1. How to create unity in a National Football Team

2. Two Qualities You Need To Improve Your Attitude

3. How to start a career in the Football Industry in Coaching

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in high-performance coaching!

 

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311: Ashot Kyureghyan- What's the lifestyle working in a legal team at a Football Club?07 Feb 202301:18:31

This weeks podcast guest is Ashot Kyureghyan, International Sports Lawyer and Founder of A.K.A. Lex Sportiva Law Office 

 

Discover:

1.The benefits of having a mentor in Sports Law?

2.The lifestyle as a Sports Lawyer?

3.How to work in a  Legal Team at a Football Club?

& Much More!

 

This is a must listen if you want to pursue a career as in Sports Law in the Football Industry

 

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310: Steve Sallis- How can Self-Awareness improve you character in the Sports Industry?31 Jan 202301:01:17

This week's podcast guest is Steve Sallis, Author, and Founder of Solution Mindset.

 

Discover:

1. How can Self-Awareness improve your Character

2. The reality of working in a Football 

3. How to develop a Solution Mindset

& much more!

 

This is a must-listen if you want to learn what it takes to start and pursue a career in teaching, coaching, and football.

 

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426: Jenny Coe- How To Empower Women Working In Sports?17 Sep 202500:41:36

Building a Winning Culture: Empowering Women in Sports

 

This week's podcast features the return of Jenny Coe, an HCPC Registered Sport Psychologist, Senior Lead in Workforce Development at The FA, and Co-Author of "Women Working in Sports."

Discover:

  1. How understanding human behavior and clarity can foster a strong workforce culture.
  2. The impact of a "Listening Tour" when embarking on a new role in sports.
  3. The role of consistency in enhancing your communication skills.
  4. Jenny's journey in developing strategic leadership within the football industry.
  5. Strategies for advancing equity in women's sports.
  6. The inspiration behind Jenny's co-authorship of "Women Working in Sports."
  7. Jenny shares how to build authentic relationships in the sports industry and much more.

 

Tune in for actionable insights designed to empower women in the world of sports.

 

 

Podcast Show Notes:

Jen's 1st Podcast Chat: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3C8sxqsjCkC0dnlWpb6EIG?si=3c9d6ccc8d724b31

 

Jenny's New Book & Get Your Copy Here:

Amazon: https://amzn.to/4nyt4wH

Book Website: https://www.sequoia-books.com/catalog/women/

 

How To Connect With Jenny?

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309: Heidi Pellerano- What attitude do you need to pursue a career in Sports Sponsorship?24 Jan 202301:35:44

This week's podcast guest is Heidi Pellerano, the Chief Commercial Officer at CONCACAF

 

Discover:

1. What it really takes to start a career in the Sports Sponsorship 

2. How an engineering mindset can support you in the Sports Industry

3. How to develop your Leadership Style when building a Sponsorship Team?

& Much More! 

 

This is a must-listen if you want to learn what it takes to start and pursue a career in sports sponsorship!

 

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308: Reem Abdalazem - How to Develop your Body Language Skills when working in the Sports Industry?17 Jan 202301:19:44

This week's podcast special guest is Reem Abdalazem, a 2 Times Olympian, Olympic Coach & Sports Writer.

 

Discover:

1. How does your body language improve your confidence

2. How your 'Positive Energy' can improve your Coaching Style

3. How self-awareness can build trust between a Coach & Athlete

& Much More!

 

This is a must-listen if you want to learn what it takes to compete in two Olympic Games and how to work in elite coaching too.

 

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307: Allistair McCaw- 5 habits that can make you a Champion in Sports & in Life?10 Jan 202300:52:56

This week's podcast guest is the Owner of Champion Minded & Author of Habits That Make A Champion

 

Discover:

  1. 5 Habits that make you a Champion
  2. Learn the Habit of Embracing Hard Conversations
  3. The difference between Positive & Negative People

This is a must listen if you want to elevate your self-development and learn what it takes to be a Champion in your life!

 

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306: John Paul Reynal- How to start a career in Women's Football & the Entertainment Industry?10 Jan 202301:11:22

This week's podcast guest is John Paul Reynal, President & CEO at The Women's Cup.

Discover:

1. The benefits of being different than being safe in the Sports Event Industry

2. Learn how to elevate your Networking Skills in the Sports Industry

3. You will learn how to start a career in Women's Football 

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in the Football Industry!

 

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305: Emily Foreman-The Reality of Starting a Career in Formula 1?22 Nov 202201:23:38

This week's podcast guest is Emily Foreman, Event Operations Manager, F1 Experiences.

Discover:

1. The Reality of Starting a Career in Formula 1?

2. Three Skills you need to work in F1?

3. How to deal with 'Job Rejection' in the sports industry?

& Much More!

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in F1 or Motorsport Industry!

 

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304: Tim Chase: How to remove hate towards athletes on Social Media?17 Nov 202201:08:16

This week's podcast guest is a returning guest on the show Tim Chase, Founder of Striver

Discover:

1. How to create an Abuse Free Social Media Platform?

2. How is Striver different from other social media platforms?

3. How can striver benefit Athletes, Fans & Content Creators?

 

This is a must-listen if you want to understand how solving problems is the secret to growing the future of the sports industry!!

 

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303: Stefania Genesis- How to build trust with clients in the Sports Legal Industry?15 Nov 202200:46:06

This week's podcast guest is Stefania Genesis, Sports Law Advisor & Co-Founder at Livida Sport

Discover:

1. How to build trust with clients in the Sports Legal Industry?

2. Discover the Hardest Part of Being a Sports Lawyer?

3. How to build confidence when starting a career in sports law?

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career as in Sports Law.

 

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302: Gareth Timmins-How to build an Elite Mindset?20 Sep 202200:56:33

 

This weeks podcast guest is Gareth Timmins, Former Royal Marines Commando & Best selling author of Becoming the 0.1%

 

Discover:

1.How to build an Elite Mindset?

2.Consistency Vs Motivation

3.How Integrity can support you Career Development

 

This is a must listen if you want to learn to discover how to elevate your mindset and self development.

 

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301: Çiğdem Türkân- How Mindfulness can support your Career Development in the Football Industry?13 Sep 202200:59:14

This week's podcast guest is Çiğdem Türkân, Academy Auditor at The Premier League.

 

Discover:

1. How Mindfulness can support your Career Development in the Football Industry?

2. Why your work ethic matters working in the sports industry.

3. How to pursue a career in the football industry after University.

 

This is a must-listen if you want to learn to pursue a career in the Football Industry.

 

Be part of the number one sports career community that can help you turn your passion into a professional!

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300: Diaa Salah- How to be resilient when starting a career in the Sports Industry?06 Sep 202201:06:01

300: Diaa Salah- How to be resilient when starting a career in the Sports Industry?

 

This week's podcast guest is Diaa Salah Sports Director Assiut Cement FC & Sports Management Instructor at  FIFA/CIES

 

Discover:

1. How to make effective sports career choices.

2. How to be resilient when starting a career in sports.

3. How to start and build a Sports Network

 

This is a must-listen if you want to learn to pursue a career in the Football Industry.

 

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425: Alice Hamilton-How to Break Boundaries as an Athlete Owner in Basketball?28 Aug 202501:15:02

Athlete to Owner: Alice Hamilton's Journey as the First Female Owner of a Professional 3x3 Basketball Team

 

This week's podcast features Alice Hamilton, a former elite basketball player and the pioneering Co-Founder of London 3x3, the UK's first professional 3x3 basketball team.

Join us as we explore Alice's remarkable journey:

  1. Athlete to Owner - Discover how Alice transitioned from competing on the court to becoming the first female owner of a professional 3x3 basketball team.
  2. Adapting in the Sports Industry - Gain insights into how to navigate and thrive within the dynamic world of sports.
  3. Building Self-Belief and Confidence - Learn how self-belief can enhance both your basketball skills and business acumen.
  4. Core Skills for Sports Team Ownership - Uncover the essential skills needed to successfully own and manage a sports team.
  5. Mental Toughness and Business Transition - Explore how athletes develop mental resilience and apply it to their business ventures.
  6. Commercial Development of 3x3 Basketball - Understand the growth and commercial potential of this exciting sport.
  7. Behind the Scenes - Alice shares her experiences and challenges in starting a 3x3 basketball team in the UK, offering valuable insights and much more.

 

Podcast Show Notes:

Alice Hamilton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alice-hamilton1010/

London 3x3 Website: https://www.london3x3.com/

London 3x3 Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/london.3x3/#

299: Victoria Rush- How can 'Content Creation' develop the future of Women's Rugby?30 Aug 202201:03:37

This week's podcast guest is Victoria Rush, Senior Producer at Virgin Media O2 & Director of No Woman No Try on Amazon Prime

 

Discover:

1. How 'Content Creation' can develop the future of Women's Rugby?

2. How to develop your personal brand in the sports industry.

3. The core skills to work in a Sports Agency

 

This is a must-listen if you want to learn how content creation can improve your personal brand and what it takes to pursue a career in the rugby industry!

 

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298: Islam Hisham-How to be a Sports Lawyer in the Middle East?23 Aug 202200:47:06

This week's podcast guest is Islam Hisham, International Sports Lawyer Founder & CEO at Sports & Justice.

 

Discover:

1. How to start a career in Sports Law in the Middle East?

2. What qualities to need to be a Sports Lawyer?

3. Why do your people skills matter as a Sports Lawyer?

 

This is a must-listen if you want to pursue a career in Sports Law.

 

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297: Amer Osmanagic- How to support Professional Footballers after Football?16 Aug 202201:00:58

This week's podcast special guest is Amer Osmanagic, Former Professional Footballer and Co-Founder of Dynami Sports Group

 

In this podcast you will learn:

1️⃣ The life of a Professional Footballer

2️⃣ Hard Work vs Talent

3️⃣ How to support players in Football on & off the pitch

 

This is a must-listen if you want to learn how to pursue a career in the Football Industry.

 

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