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Former Ospreys lock Lloyd Ashley shares how early setbacks shaped his mindset around life after rugby, and how curiosity, education and vulnerability helped him build a purposeful career supporting player wellbeing.
Jackson Wray shares how he planned his transition years in advance, building education, networks and practical experience alongside 300 plus Saracens appearances to create a new career with clarity and purpose.
Former Saracens prop Ralph Adams Hale reflects on his first year in the Lloyd’s market, sharing how education, networking and mindset shifts helped him transition from elite sport to underwriting at Apollo.
Former Worcester Warrior and London Irish prop Tom Warren shares how a career ending injury at 28 pushed him into a new path in sales leadership, proving that discipline and resilience from rugby can build a thriving business career.
Former USA second row Nick Civetta shares his journey from engineering lectures to the Rugby World Cup, and how he is now building a purpose driven second career leading consulting projects in the energy sector.
Former Wasps and London Irish back Ross Neal shares how injuries pushed him into an early transition from rugby, and how he now helps organisations build winning cultures through his company, The Culture Chain.
Rhodri McAtee reflects on his journey from winning the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens with Wales to building businesses in property, surveying and technology, sharing honest lessons about resilience and life beyond professional sport.
Former Gloucester and London Irish player Matt Betty shares his journey from the academy system into a successful career in sales leadership, reflecting on resilience, setbacks and the lessons sport taught him about business.
Allister Hogg reflects on a 16 year professional rugby career with Scotland, Edinburgh and Newcastle, before sharing how he rebuilt his working life at 35 to become a Director at UBS Wealth Management.
USA Rugby captain Kate Zachary shares her journey from a soccer scholarship to leading her country at multiple Rugby World Cups, and opens up about sacrifice, leadership, and what comes next as she eyes life beyond elite sport.
Four-time Olympian Hugo Inglis reflects on sustaining a 16-year hockey career, overcoming setbacks, and building purpose-driven impact beyond sport.
Olympic champion Jamie Corkish shares how mindset, calmness under pressure, and resilience helped her win gold and build a successful career in sales.
Genevieve shares her journey from elite rowing to a new career in motorsport marketing, reflecting on pressure, resilience, and the transition beyond competition.
Olympic swimmer Jazz Carlin reflects on her journey from early ambitions to life after retirement, sharing lessons on resilience, identity, and the power of support networks.
Olympian Jack Green shares his journey from elite sport to entrepreneurship, opening up about mental health, resilience, and building a more holistic approach to performance and wellbeing.
Alice Davies shares her journey from aspiring film composer to GB rower and into sales development, balancing sport, injury, and life beyond athletics.
Endurance athlete Charles Cousins shares his journey from Olympic rowing to scuba diving in Mozambique and a fulfilling career at Passle. Dive into his inspiring story of commitment, sacrifices, and finding balance beyond sport.
From GB swimmer to SDR Team Lead, Sophie Evans shares her journey, balancing medicine, sport, and the leap into a fulfilling sales career.
Double Olympian Risto Mätas balanced work and sport with no regrets. Discover how his unique journey shaped his transition beyond athletics.
From Rio 2016 Olympic medallist to Account Manager at Tundra Technical, discover Hilary Caldwell's journey of resilience, patience, and strategic self-investment that defined her career transition.
From international Badminton to Tech Sales, this episode explores Angus Gilmour's journey to founding Athlete Origin and helping athletes transition to successful Sales careers.
Cut from Team GB before the Olympics, Jono Clegg's journey led him to Rio 2016 and beyond sport, finding identity and success in Sales.
Discover how Team GB open water swimmer Tom Allen faced his fear of water, pivoted from Olympic dreams to Law, before eventually finding fulfilment in Sales.