August 2025

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From Boardroom to Padel Court: Why Business Conversations Don’t Have to Happen at a Desk

Phone calls, Teams calls, breakfast meetings… and now, padel meetings? This morning, business took on a whole new setting – the court.Instead of a boardroom table, we had rackets in hand, chasing down shots (and, if I’m honest, our pride). The competitive spirit kicked in almost immediately. What started as a friendly game quickly became […]

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Purpose – Who? Why?: Life After Sport and Finding Your Next Chapter

Recently, I watched SAS: Who Dares Wins on Channel 4, where former professional footballer Troy Deeney shared something that truly struck a chord with me — and I imagine with countless others who’ve worn the boots, the shirt, or the jersey. Deeney opened up about how lost he felt after leaving the game. Football had

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