Les meilleurs podcasts Ryan Gonsalves (2024)

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123: James Hilovsky - Franchising 101 for Athletes 42:32

3d ago42:32

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Send us a text How do athletes' skills on the field translate into successful franchise ownership? In this episode, we sit down with franchisee broker James Hilovsky from California. James shares his unique insights on the natural fit between athletes and franchising, explaining how the structure, teamwork, and coaching inherent in sports prepare a…

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122: Damon Mclean, From Jamaican Triple Jump Star to Sales Leader 1:02:14

10d ago1:02:14

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Send us a text From Triple Jumping in Jamaica to sprinting up the ranks in the tech industry, today’s guest has mastered the art of reinvention. As a former Jamaican World and Commonwealth Games track and field star, Damon McLean competed alongside some of the best, pushing his limits on the global stage. He is no stranger to high stakes and high p…

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121: Skye Eddy - From Professional Soccer to Empowering Parents in Youth Sports and Real Estate Success 45:28

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Send us a text Ever feel like the sidelines of youth sports are more of a battlefield than a fun space? Between stressed-out coaches, over-involved parents, and young athletes caught in the middle, finding a balance can seem impossible. In this episode, Ryan sits down with Skye Eddy, a former elite goalkeeper and the visionary behind Soccer Parenti…

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120: Malvin Kamara - When your First Dream Dies, What’s your Next Move? 56:07

24d ago56:07

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Send us a text What happens when a promising football career is suddenly cut short and the real world comes calling? In this episode, Malvin Kamara reveals the untold story of his rise and fall in professional football, and how the same drive that once fueled him on the field helped him reinvent himself as a successful entrepreneur. From playing fo…

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119: Myriam Robitaille - From Professional Indoor Volleyball in Europe to Beach Volleyball and Tech Startup Success 45:41

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Send us a text In today’s episode, we dive into the mind of Myriam Robitaille, a Canadian professional beach volleyball player who is redefining what it means to be an athlete. For Myriam, sport is more than just physical prowess; it’s a mental battlefield that pushes the limits of the human spirit. From being scouted at 14 to dominating the indoor…

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118: David Watters - From Tech Innovator to Transforming Inclusive Gay Rugby Globally 48:18

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Send us a text In honor of LGBTQ History Month, Ryan is excited to speak with David Watters, an LGBTQ+ rugby player, innovation consultant, and business coach based in the UK. While many of our guests transition from sports to other fields, David's story is unique: he transitioned from the boardroom to the rugby pitch. Now playing for the Airmill W…

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117: Marilyn Okoro: Olympian to Shaping Inclusive Leadership - Navigating Cultural Expectations and Systemic Change 1:06:12

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Send us a text What if the toughest streets of Stonebridge, Northwest London, were the unlikely training ground for a future Olympian and corporate leader? In this episode, Ryan dives deep into the life and career of Marilyn Okoro, a British track & field athlete, 800m specialist, and Athlete Welfare Change Maker. She represented Great Britain at t…

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116: Hannah Campbell-Pegg - From Olympian Luge to Leading Climate Change Research 51:57

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Send us a text What happens when an Olympian transitions from competing on the world stage to tackling global challenges like climate change? Join us as we welcome Hannah Campbell-Pegg, a former Australian Olympian in Luge, who shares her riveting journey from competing in the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympic Games to her current life balancing a PhD, …

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115: Anna Pixner - Speed Skateboarder to Championing Gender Equality in Extreme Sports 32:28

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Send us a text What does it take to skateboard at 100 kilometers per hour down treacherous terrains while breaking gender barriers? Join Ryan today as he sits down with Anna Pixner, Austria’s fastest woman on skateboards. Anna is a two-time world champion in downhill speed skateboarder, coach, writer, and advocate for greater recognition and equali…

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114: Staciana Winfield - From Olympic Gold to Navigating Olympic Stress Syndrome 54:15

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Send us a text Staciana, a gold medalist from the Sydney 2000 Olympics, shares her journey from a determined young athlete to teaching, coaching and becoming an author of The Stolen Dance An Olympian’s Perpetual Search for Healing from Trauma and Grief. Staciana also opens up about the emotional rollercoaster following her Olympic triumphs. Learn a…

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113: Jori Davis: From Pro Basketball to Bringing Transparency to Athlete Management, Agents and Contracting 1:11:03

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Send us a text In today's episode, Ryan dives deep with Jori Davis, a seasoned professional basketball player turned entrepreneur, whose journey spans over 13 years, nine countries, and four continents. From the early days in New Orleans, Davis realized the importance of independence and self-reliance, especially in the competitive world of sports …

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112: Reinventing Life After Rugby: Baden Kerr's Path to Teaching and Coaching Success 1:14:01

3M ago1:14:01

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Send us a text Imagine having your dreams shattered by physical pain and emotional turmoil, only to find a new path that offers profound fulfillment. That's exactly what happened to our guest, Baden, a former professional rugby player whose career was marked by broken fingers, concussions, and the discovery of arthritis. Baden shares his compelling…

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111: George Taylor - Overcoming Early Retirement from Rugby Concussion to Family Business 44:43

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Send us a text What happens when a career in professional sports comes to an abrupt end? Meet George Taylor, a retired Scottish rugby player who faced this exact dilemma. George shares his inspiring journey from the rugby field to the world of finance, detailing how he navigated this significant life transition. He talks about the lessons he learne…

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110: How Will Hooley Created a Plan to Enjoy Rugby and Transition into Media 1:02:25

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Send us a text This week on the 2ND Wind Academy podcast we welcome Will Hooley, who shares his journey from the rugby field to becoming a technical director for Major League Rugby in the United States. Will opens up about his reluctance to follow conventional career paths and how his passion for storytelling led him to this new and exciting profes…

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109: Georgia Takarangi - Balancing Pro Netball and The Path to Clinical Psychology 48:24

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Send us a text Georgia, an outstanding netball player from New Zealand, transitioned from a mixed-sport upbringing to achieving International status at 24. She opens up about her journey, sharing the trials, triumphs, and the relentless perseverance that propelled her to where she is today. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the life of an ath…

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108: Gage Yesbeck - How College Sport Prepared Me for the IT Sector 47:41

4M ago47:41

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Send us a text How does a college athlete pivot from sports to a successful career in IT and entrepreneurship? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Gage Yesbeck, a former college basketball player whose competitive spirit led him to an unexpected acting role on the Apple TV show "Swagger," produced by Kevin Durant. Gage offers invaluable advi…

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107: Andy Cramond - How I Built a New Career from Concussions to Investments 49:37

4M ago49:37

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Send us a text Meet Andy Cramond, a former Scottish rugby player who turned his struggles with concussions into an early opportunity to plan for life after sports. In this episode, Andy opens up about his journey, sharing how he juggled late-night study sessions to earn online degrees in accountancy and business, all while pursuing his passion for …

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106: Rahhim Shillingford - From College Football Star to Real Estate Success: Leveraging Sportsmanship for Career Triumph 37:25

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Send us a text Ever wondered how to balance multiple passions and career paths successfully?Featuring Rahhim Shillingford, this episode showcases his extraordinary journey from college football star to a licensed broker in New York. Rahhim dives deep into the invaluable lessons in accountability, goal-setting, and confidence that sports instilled i…

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105: Simone Ragusi - How to Make the Move From Player to Coach: Mentorship and Growth in Italy and Ireland 41:55

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Send us a text What happens when a seasoned rugby player takes on the challenging yet rewarding role of a coach? Join us as we welcome Simone Ragusi, an Italian rugby veteran who has transitioned from player to coach, bringing with him years of experience and enthusiasm. With a career spanning 12 years, including stints in Wales and Ireland's elite…

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104: Dorian Pickens - From Professional Basketball to a Thriving Career at Fanatics 1:04:27

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Send us a text Dorian Pickens, a former professional basketball player, transitioned from the court to a thriving career in the sports business world. How did Dorian weigh the uncertain prospects of the G League and overseas play against the opportunities in real estate? Join us as Dorian shares his transition story, emphasizing the pivotal role of…

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103: Carla Ryan - From Cycling Champion to Athlete Manager: Navigating Passion and Career Change 50:11

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Send us a text From living on a friend's floor to conquering the world of professional cycling, Carla's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Join us as we uncover the sacrifices she made, including financial struggles and overcoming severe injuries, to achieve national championship status. You'll hear how Carla juggled her academic pursuits with …

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102: Alex Klein - Navigating Athletic Pivots and Embracing the Olympic Dream 41:43

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Send us a text From the basketball court to the icy bobsled tracks, Alex's story isn't one you hear every day. Tune in as we traverse the thrilling and transformative journey with our guest, whose leap from dunking basketballs to steering sleds is a masterclass in grit and adaptability. The conversation delves into the depths of what it takes to re…

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101: Taj Dashaun - How a Sense of Falling Short Lead Me to Thrive After Sports 49:42

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Send us a text Today’s episode marks our 101st episode of the podcast. So what's better than creating a 101 of Athletic Career Transition. In this episode, Ryan, along with Taj Dashaun, founder of Thrive After Sports Life, peel back the layers of the athletic mindset, sharing their own pivots from competitive play to carving out new professional id…

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100: Allana Ferguson and Jeremy Latimore - How to Embrace Life Beyond the Game: From Rugby Star to Broadcast and Business Success 1:09:24

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Send us a text When the stadium lights dim and the roaring crowds become a memory, what's next for the athlete whose life was once defined by the game? Our 100th episode marks a celebration of such journeys, featuring Allana Ferguson, a former professional rugby league and rugby union player, now an Australian sports commentator, radio personality,…

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99: Frances Garcia - How to get into EdTech: From Rallying on the Court to Innovating in Education 43:52

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Send us a text Imagine stepping off the court for the last time, your identity as an athlete hanging up its jersey as you prepare for the 'real world.' Frances recounts this very passage, discussing the emotional toll and the resilience required to pivot from the structured life of an athlete to the unpredictability of the job market. Frances is a …

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98: Matt Mooney - How to Start a Business and be a Pro-Baller: From Courtside to Founder 48:06

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Send us a text Stepping into the shoes of an elite athlete, few of us can grasp the sheer dedication it takes to excel, let alone pair it with the cunning of a sharp entrepreneur. On this episode, we bring you a session with Matt Mooney, the mastermind behind Athletic IQ and an international basketball player. Matt opens up about his extraordinary …

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97: Abbie Wolf - From College Basketball to Venture Capital: A Game Plan for Career Reinvention 45:35

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Send us a text In this episode, Abbie Wolf takes us on a riveting journey from basketball jerseys to boardroom battles. With her, we uncover the parallels between sports discipline and business acumen as she recounts the pivotal choices that propelled her from the collegiate courts of Northwestern to the strategic arena of Counterpart Ventures. Abb…

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96: James Thacker - From Rugby Champion to Corporate Strategist: Tackling Life's Transitions and Scoring Career Goals 49:46

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Send us a text Ever wondered how the grit of a sports field can pave the way for success in the corporate world? Join us as we sit down with James, whose journey from elite rugby to a vibrant career at Unity is nothing short of inspiring. Our conversation peels back the layers on the transformative power of opportunities, even those seeming miles a…

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95: Chandra Crawford - What to do after winning Olympic gold? 51:10

7M ago51:10

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Send us a text Join the conversation as Ryan chats with the extraordinary Chandra Crawford, Olympic gold medalist turned inspiring life trailblazer. Chandra's journey from the snow-clad peaks of Canmore to the uncharted terrains of life beyond the podium is nothing short of awe-inspiring. As we navigate her story, you’ll be privy to an intimate dis…

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94: Jason Baggott - How do I prepare my financial future after sport? 49:06

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Send us a text When the roar of the stadium fades into the quiet buzz of an office, life takes an unexpected scrum. Former rugby professional Jason joins Ryan to share his remarkable journey from scoring tries to advising on financial ties. An athlete's path is never linear, and Jason's tale is a testament to the tenacity required both on the field…

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93: Jordan Dawes - The Elite Athlete and Royal Marine Commando Mastering the Art of Life Transitions and Triumphs 59:43

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Send us a text Imagine the discipline of an elite athlete fused with the grit of a Royal Marines commando. That's the extraordinary life of Jordan, our guest this week, who shares his gripping tale of mastering the art of transition. His life is a masterclass in adaptability - from ruling the basketball court to serving with honor in the military, …

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92: Peter Bakare - The Olympian's Playbook for Career Transition from Volleyball Champion to Animation Entrepreneur 51:02

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Send us a text Do you ever look at a champion athlete and wonder what mountains they'll conquer when the cheering crowds have faded? Today, I have the pleasure of bringing you the extraordinary story of Peter Bakare, an Olympian whose competitive edge on the volleyball court has spiked into the imaginative realm of creative entrepreneurship. With t…

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91: Guin Batten - Charting Waters from Elite Rowing to Volleyball England Leadership 47:24

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Send us a text From the relentless push of an oar against water to the strategic planning within the halls of Volleyball England, Guin Batten's story is one of incredible transformation. As a world-class rower turned Deputy CEO, she joins us to unravel the journey that connects the adrenaline of elite sports with the finesse of sports administratio…

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90: Kari Mills - From Softball Star to Sports Marketing Leader 39:06

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes for an elite athlete to pivot into a successful business leader? Come along as Kari, whose journey from the softball diamond to the boardroom at Life Fitness and Sweat Marketing Lab is nothing short of inspiring, shares her story. Kari opens up about the challenges and triumphs of transitioning fr…

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89: Lee Grantham - The Making of an Ultrarunner Entrepreneur 1:02:27

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Send us a text When the final whistle blows on an athlete's career, the silence can be deafening. But for one former football enthusiast from Manchester, that silence heralded the start of an unexpected journey in recruitment and ultimately, a transition to professional running. This episode weaves through the guest's early days, where the stark re…

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88: David Smith - Conquering Change from a Paralympian's Glory to Wellness Coaching Inspiration 47:32

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Send us a text When the roar of the crowd fades and the medals settle in their cases, what happens to the titans of the sports world? Join us as Paralympian David takes us through the labyrinth of life after elite competition, laying bare the complexities of transition that go far beyond the podium. From the unanticipated stillness of lockdown to t…

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87: Andrew Barton - An Athlete's Journey to Human Resources Excellence 51:53

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes to tackle a career pivot with the same force you'd tackle an opponent on the football field? Andrew, a former collegiate football star turned senior people partner in the cybersecurity industry, joins Ryan to unravel the playbook of his impressive transition. Together, they chart the course from t…

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86: Dylan Gray - From Rugby Fields to Tech Entrepreneurship and the Birth of Neo eX 43:12

9M ago43:12

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Send us a text Have you ever witnessed the raw determination of an athlete as they pivot from fierce competition on the field to the cutthroat arena of business? That's the gripping tale Dylan, our fearless guest, unfolds. His journey from a tenacious rugby player to an innovative entrepreneur at the helm of Neo eX is nothing short of inspiring. As…

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85: Clint Eadie - Beyond the Try Line to Legal Recruitment 47:11

9M ago47:11

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Send us a text This episode features a former rugby player turned legal recruiter, whose story of adaptability and resilience captivates from the onset. Clint's odyssey from the grassy fields to the corporate towers is a rollercoaster of triumphs, setbacks, and the relentless pursuit of new horizons. He takes us through his journey, discussing the …

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84: Laura Du Ry - From Goalkeeper to Growth Manager - Navigating Career Transformation and Startup Success 35:48

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Send us a text When the whistle of life blows for an unexpected timeout, some lose their footing while others, like Laura Du Ry , transform their game. Join us as we share the remarkable journey of a former Ajax goalkeeper who, after a career-altering injury, channels her competitive spirit from the grassy fields to the tech startup landscape. Weav…

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83: Caragh McMurtry - Championing Neurodiversity in Sports from Olympic Rowing to Advocacy 45:53

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Send us a text When Caragh McMurtry, a former Olympic rower for Team GB, shares her tale, it's not your typical sports saga. Our episode zooms in on her dual identity as an elite athlete and a neurodiversity advocate. Caragh's experiences highlight the untapped brilliance of neurodivergent athletes and the pressing need for a shift in the sports wo…

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82: Barry Squires - Navigating the Shift from Football Fields to Sports Administration Leadership 44:31

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Send us a text Ever wondered about the life beyond the roar of the stadium for athletes? Barry Squires, a former university-level footballer turned sports leader, sits down with us to navigate that very transition. From the humble beginnings at AFC Bournemouth's academy to the strategic world of university sports administration, Barry reveals the c…

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81: Calum Giles - An Olympic Hockey Player's Insights on ADHD, Neurodiversity, and Life Beyond the Field 57:26

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Send us a text When Calum Giles, a double Olympic hockey player, steps into our studio, he brings with him a narrative that goes beyond the hockey field. His personal battles and victories over ADHD are as captivating as his athletic accomplishments. Understanding his journey helps us unravel the tight weave between neurodiversity and peak performa…

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80: James Beeston - From Professional Football to Business Success and Coaching Mastery 42:26

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Send us a text In this episode, Ryan speaks to James Beeston, a former full-time footballer who successfully navigated a complex journey. In their riveting discussion, James recounts his journey from being scouted at the tender age of six, through his time at a youth academy, to the founding of Bisterra, his thriving supplemental soccer training co…

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79: Idan Kugel - Balancing a Professional Football Career and Military Service in Israel 59:17

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered about the challenges and sacrifices an athlete has to make to pursue their dreams? Listen in for a glimpse into the world of Idan Kugel, a former professional football player from Israel who transitioned into the military. He shares his unique journey of trying to balance his love for football and the responsib…

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Olivia King - Turning Setbacks into Stepping Stones: An Athlete's Lessons for the Corporate World 1:13:00

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how athletes transition to "real world" careers after their sporting journey ends? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Olivia King, the former University of Victoria swimmer who switched gears to rowing and made it onto the Canadian national team. Olivia shares her candid story of balancing academics and…

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77: Monica Livingstone: From the Football Field to Entrepreneurial Success 45:58

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Send us a text What happens when a former professional American footballer swaps the field for the corporate world? Monica Livingston, a former professional American footballer who has on and off the field represented DC Divas, a professional Women's tackle football team. She is also a corporate trainer, culture coach, two-time winner of Comcast Sp…

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76: Vera Ignjatovic - Olympic Stardom to a Career in Medical Research 1:11:51

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Send us a text In today's episode, Ryan speaks to Vera Ignjstovic, a former handballer representing Australia at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Negotiating her way into being a goalie in a male-dominated football team's inner childhood, Vera unknowingly laid the groundwork for her Olympic career and her later scientific ventures. Fast forward 22 ye…

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75: Jamieson Doyle Taylor - From Athletic Dreams to Legal Success and Sports Entrepreneurship 34:46

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Send us a text In today's episode, Ryan speaks to Jamieson Doyle Taylor, the founder, and CEO of G2G sports, Private practice lawyer, and accredited AFL senior coach for women's sports. In Jamieson's under-18 football seasons, with dreams of having a dazzling career ahead,but like a plot twist in a gripping novel, a severe head injury knocked on hi…

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74: Alex Cech - An Olympian's Journey, From the Rowing Lanes to Business Innovation 44:04

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes to earn a spot in the Olympic Games? Join us as we sit down with Alex, an Olympian, coach, and entrepreneur, who gives us a fascinating look into her journey from the swimming pools of South Africa to the rowing lanes of the Olympics. It's an incredible story of resilience, tenacity, and the sheer…

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