by DOCIAsport | Dec 9, 2024 | Insight, Monthly Insights, New 10
The future of sport … what does it look like from where you are?If I had a pound for every time someone says that we all work in tramlines or stovepipes … well I wouldn’t be writing this piece. It happened again last week when I was talking to the Head of Safeguarding...
by DOCIAsport | Nov 11, 2024 | Insight, Monthly Insights, New 10
Framing my career I look at my career as being a jigsaw puzzle that has many pieces to it. Some pieces are more significant than others – working for the Royal Sun Alliance for 20 years forms a big part of the picture, whereas being the MD of Elite Repair Services for...
by DOCIAsport | Nov 1, 2024 | Insight, Monthly Insights, New 10
“Back yourself, you know you can swim.” How many times have I said this to people seeking my advice and support? It was my turn to put the morale booster into practice as I’d signed up for a writing retreat in Umbria Italy 6 months ago. Now here I was getting into a...
by DOCIAsport | Oct 29, 2024 | Insight, Monthly Insights, New 10
I am at a time in my life where there is a significant amount of my career behind me and who knows how much longer to go. I was therefore delighted to be asked to be a guest on the podcast “How Did You Do That?” co hosted by Simon Stoneham and Gethyn Williams to...
by DOCIAsport | Sep 3, 2024 | Insight, Monthly Insights, New 10
This is a story about connection, the real power of sport way – way more than the results on the field of play. It’s about values, teamwork and making a sustainable difference for others. And it’s about something deeper and beyond what we think, it’s about what we...
by DOCIAsport | Aug 2, 2024 | Insight, Monthly Insights, New 10
Through DOCIAsport I have had a valued personal and professional relationship with the charity SwitchThePlay Foundation www.switchtheplay.com for a number of years. I have had a number of roles mentor to athletes and staff, mental health first aid training and...
