Kevin talks to us about his time playing for Man City, Northern Ireland and West Ham. We chat about various levels of the game, what is needed to succeed and just how challenging times can be.
Fantastic episode from Kevin and we are really grateful for his time.
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Listen to this fantastic interview and chat with Toby Freeman BCA. Following the tragic death of his brother Robin to a rare germ cel cancer, Toby and his family founded The Robin Cancer Trust. Toby speaks to us all about the emotion surrounding Robin's illness and how much of an inspiration Robin has been to so many. Toby talks about the love he has for being able to spread awareness and really make a difference. Trying to do all sorts of interesting things to help raise awareness, sending a pair of balls to space being one of many.
You can follow and support the charity at www.therobincancertrust.org These guys are doing a great job!!!
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Please forgive the audio, we were all on remote connections due to the Covid-19 situation and the weather was playing havoc with the signal.
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Listen in to this episode to hear from Alex Gilbey about life as pro footballer right now. We discuss about how the game has changed in recent years and how for him getting a manager reject him actually really became a motivator.
Alex tells us about football away days as player, his goals and how important the fans are in the game.
Really grateful to Alex for his time in these difficult times, and I think we all look forward to things returning to some sensible normality as soon as it is safe to do so.
Contact Alex directly on twitter @agilbey8
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Craig Lockwood is an ‘A’ Class PGA Professional and is Head Professional and Manager of Golf at Forrester Park. He has been a professional for five years and encourages the development of junior participation through coaching sessions. He currently coaches four members of the Essex Under-12 Squad.
This was a great chat with Craig and an insight into exactly what it takes to make it onto the prestigious PGA Tour. Craig shares with us the reality and the difficulties young players face to make the cut each and every tournament. This was really interesting to hear and compare to the football and business world, where there were a large number of factors which cross all genres.
Craig offers 1-2-1 Golf tuition at Forrester Park in Essex. Find out more at www.graiglockwoodgolf.co.uk
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This was a brilliant chat with Lomana LuaLua. The ex Premier League footballer talks to us all about his favourite memories from the game. Chatting about his time at clubs such as Colchester United, Newcastle, Portsmouth. Lomana discussed about how he was motivated, and what it took for managers such as Harry Redknapp & Ian Holloway to get the best out of him. A really good insight into someone born with natural talent, but who admits he didn’t always apply himself in the right way.
We also spoke about the amazing work Lomana is doing for the LuaLua Foundation he has setup in The Dominican Republic of Congo. Find out more about this and how you could help at www.lualuafoundation.org.
Have a listen and we would love to hear your thoughts.
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In this episode we have the pleasure of chatting in depth with Tanner H. Hicks. Tanner has built a 7 figure property portfolio, delivers training, mentorship and coaching to a number of very successful people.
Tanner opens up to us about early struggles to get into his chosen profession of Civil Engineering, how he found a love for property and adding value very early on and talks to us about how this has been such a core value through his career and life.
With talks of illness, struggle and feeling very lost along the way, this is a real insight into just what it takes to achieve your goals. We also all found common ground in the early concerns of 'what people think'. Have a listen to find out more.
Find out more and connect with Tanner at www.engineeringwealth.co.uk
Focus on Goals Podcast - Inspiration for the Next Generation In this episode we chat to Kem about his time trying to break into the Pro Football game. He talks openly about rejection, struggling to get into the first teams and how he had to overcome being quite a bit smaller in size. Kem talks about how his hard work, determination and at times aggression got him his breakthrough and saw him play over 470 games for Colchester United. Kem tells us all about the transition from pro football into managing at non league and also about his goals of management for the future.
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In this episode Doogs talks about his two stints at Colchester United Football club. Speaking to Angelo about his journey from school, to apprentice and really having to go through the apprenticeship system to 'earn his stripes'. A real insight into what it takes, and some of the difficulties faced in having a career in what is such a tough place to 'make it'. Karl speaks about his memories from being a youngster and trying to get into the team, and his goals of one day managing at the top level.
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