by DOCIAsport | Jul 17, 2023 | Insight, Monthly Insights
I am really proud to be an ambassador of findmykit.com which is doing great things to address the cost of living crisis and protect the environment. Keeping people engaged and active is important to DOCIAsport. Findmykit.com offer a sustainable solution to reuniting...
by DOCIAsport | Jul 7, 2023 | Insight
DOCIAsport has a longstanding relationship with the sports charity UK Coaching www.ukcoaching.org In 2017 I asked myself the question ‘who’s looking after the people looking after the people?’ in sport. This was triggered by having failed to apply a duty of care to...
by DOCIAsport | Jun 6, 2023 | Insight
This week is “UK Coaching week” organised by www.ukcoaching.org UK Coaching has a strapline – ‘here for the coach’ and I am delighted that DOCIAsport works with the charity because of my passion to ‘look after the people looking after the people’. Everyone who...
by DOCIAsport | May 26, 2023 | Insight
I recently visited Edinburgh, a city I love, and to make this trip even more pleasurable I met up with an old friend Tom Chambers who owns Alive.Photos – Celebrating Life. to get some new headshots taken. Check out my website to see one of these! As part of my...
by DOCIAsport | May 15, 2023 | Insight
The importance of sport and activity as a contribution to good mental health and wellbeing is a given. But through my experience as CEO of the British Athletes Commission – BAC; (now British Elite Athletes Association) and then establishing DOCIAsport I have learnt...
by DOCIAsport | May 4, 2023 | Insight
I don’t normally accept random LinkedIn requests unless they come with an introductory message. In January I broke my ‘rule’ – and I’m glad I did. Mark Philpott, I learnt is a 58 year old Kiwi resident in Cancun and has set himself a goal of being age group World...
by DOCIAsport | Apr 28, 2023 | Insight
I have a strong connection to the Isle of Man. My grandfather was a Manxman and my Great Uncle an elected Minister in the House of Keys (the parliament). My mother lived on the island in her childhood in Peel – ‘Sunset City’ – before moving to Fleetwood on the ‘Isle...
by DOCIAsport | Apr 27, 2023 | Insight
I don’t normally accept random LinkedIn requests unless they come with an introductory message. In January I broke my ‘rule’ – and I’m glad I did. Mark Philpott, I learnt is a 58 year old Kiwi resident in Cancun and has set himself a goal of being age group World...
by DOCIAsport | Apr 13, 2023 | Insight, Monthly Insights
“Do you think you’re working too hard Dad?” The question stopped me in my tracks. I was in Lisbon with my son Harry on a weekend away together and out of the blue, with that single question he had unwittingly punctured my armour of self-protection. Hearing myself...
by DOCIAsport | Feb 22, 2023 | Insight
It has been an absolute pleasure – & part of a DOCIAsport Ltd dutyofcare grand plan – to bring 2 valued clients in UK Coaching & the University of Sussex together to bring this invaluable service to the membership of UK Coaching . A sports law...
