TSMP talks to ex-professional footballer Jake Howells. Jake takes us on a whistle-stop tour of his career in football before sharing his experience and insight into the journey from professional sportsman to the world of sports business. A fascinating listen which covers the reality shock of the world of business outside of the sports 'bubble' and the quick learning curve and mindset reset needed to be able to carve out a new career after a successful, but short, sports career. Hear how Jake has managed to take his love of the game into his new career in sports merchandise and licensing. Listen to the vast number of transferable skills taken from the dressing room to the boardroom.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Host: Lee Hyde
Co-Host: Matt Hudson