In today’s episode, Dan talks to Mark Gaitskell, Chief Executive of the Wycombe Wanderers Foundation. Mark shares his extensive experience in sports recruitment and leadership, and we discuss the challenges in hiring top talent across different markets.
The conversation covers the role of cultural diversity, Mark’s journey from the UK to the UAE and back, and how to overcome barriers in job searches.
TImestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Talent Talks
00:32 Guest Introduction: Mark Gaitskell
01:38 Mark's Early Career Challenges
03:34 International Experience in the UAE
06:17 Returning to the UK Job Market
11:31 Insights on Recruitment Practices
17:37 Diversity and Inclusion in Recruitment
22:44 Quick Fire Questions
24:35 Conclusion and Final Thoughts