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Do you keep pushing the question of what to do after your sporting career to the side because of the anxiety it creates? Or are you wanting to join the thousands of other athletes who made the jump to entrepreneurship when they retired? Sound like you? Then you're in the right place. This podcast is…

Rachel Boardman

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#78 Are You Taking The Easy Way Out with James Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 70:15


On the show today I chat with 2 x Paralympian and PT James Roberts about disability, sport, racism and building a business

#77 The Key to creating Great Impact with Zoe Longford

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 31:10


On the show today I chat with figure skater and fitness coach Zoe Longford about Teletubbies, music and building a fitness business

#76 Bringing the Relationship Back into Business with Andrew Weingart

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 47:34


On the show today I chat with 3 sport all-state high school athlete turned network marketer Andrew Weingart about sport, alcohol addiction and building relationships in business.

#75 Why You Need to Start Putting Yourself First with Andrea Corbett

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 39:48


On the show today I chat with UKBFF British & National women's physique champion, PT and Youth fitness mentor Andrea Corbett about mental health, bodybuilding and building a business

#74 Why Simplicity is The Key to Great Digital Marketing with Mark Nicholson

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 59:57


On the show today I chat with former GB ice hockey player turned digital marketing and business coach Mark Nicholson about ice hockey and all things funnels and digital marketing

#73 The 3 Steps to Starting a Successful Sports Coaching Business with Sassikumar Ramu

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 58:43


On the show today I chat with former footballer turned business coach Sassikumar Ramu about his journey from football star to business guru.

#72 Using Strategies From Elite Sporting Performance To Thrive In Business with Lee Chambers

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 55:26


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with ormer rugby union player and elite  performance coach turned wellbeing consultant and coach Lee Chambers. In this episode Lee discusses his journey from selling video games from his bedroom to working at Manchester City and Everton Football clubs before going on to launch his own coaching business"That inner psychological game of sport is just the same in business" We chat about;his childhood playing rugby unionhow he ended up working for Manchester City and Everton football clubsHow a severe illness almost took everything away from himWhy building teams in sport is similar to building teams in businessHis top tips for building a great mindsetGot a question for Lee or just want to find out more? You can find him on his website, Instagram, or LinkedIn. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#71 Figuring Out You're Next Plan A with Alex Opacic

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 49:58


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with Former Pro Basketballer turned athlete career recruitment agency owner Alex Opacic. In this episode (playing basketball around the world and why he now helps athletes find their next plan A "You have to go through a series of uncomfortable events to further yourself as a human being." We chat about;His Croatian roots and moving to Australia as a childBeing recruited for a Div 1 US college and playing against Steph CurryThe challenge of the regular goodbyes at the end of the season and the effect its had on relationshipsHow injury led to the end of his pro careerWhy he started a recruitment agencytop tips for the transition out of sporttop tips for building a business Got a question for Alex or just want to find out more? You can find him on the athlete2business website, Instagram or YouTube Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#70 Why Investing in Coaches & Mentors Will Fast Track Your Life After Sport Success with Hans Struzyna

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 40:18


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with  Former USA Olympic Rower turned mentor and Realtor Hans Struzyna. In this episode, Hans discusses his journey to the Olympics, retirement and how he got into real estate "The sun comes up and you've got to keep moving forward." We chat about;How where he grew up has a rich tradition of rowingbalancing rowing with schoolHis rollercoaster of a journey to the OlympicsThe after-effects of not medalling  at the Olympics and how he overcame themHow he got into real estateGot a question for Hans or just want to find out more? You can find him on Instagram, his website, hansstruzyna.com or his podcast, another way to play. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#69 Why Elite Athletes Already Have The Skills To Build Their Own Successful Business with Fabienne Raphael

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 31:53


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with ormer Team Canada and Pro Handball Player turned business coach Fabienne Raphael. In this episode Fabienne discusses all things Handball and starting a business. "Elite Athletes are the best business owners" We chat about;How a conversation with a school teacher led her to try out  handballHow Celine Dion inspired her Olympic dreamThe challenges of competing in a poorly funded sportHer time playing in DenmarkThe challenges she came across as she branched out into the business worldTop tips for growing a business Get Fabienne's advice on starting your own business hereGot a question for Fabienna or just want to find out more? You can find her on  LinkedIn or Facebook. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#68 How To Create A Mindset Of Confidence with Vera Jo Bustos

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 39:10


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with  former pro basketballer turned speaker and mental training coach Vera Jo Bustos. In this episode Vera discusses her playing and coaching days and her top tips for overcoming negativity. "You need to fire yourself as a critic and hire yourself as a coach." We chat about;How she grew up playing basketball with the boyswhy she took her college recruitment into her own handswhat it was like playing in pro basketball in GreeceOvercoming your gremlinsHow to build & keep a mindset of confidence Got a question for Vera or just want to find out more? You can find her on her website mentalitysolutions.com. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#67 How To Turn Your Passion For Sport Into A Successful Podcast with J Andrews

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 42:10


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with former MMA fighter and host of the TitleTown Brawl podcast, J Andrews. In this episode, J discusses his MMA journey and his top tips for podcasting. "As long as you're taking baby steps forward and not being stagnant, you'll be OK." We chat about;How Ice Hockey was his first love How a random conversation led him to find MMAHow his career came to an end following J breaking his neckHis top tips for succeeding in podcastingHis favourite person that he's interviewed Got a question for J or just want to find out more? You can find him on twitter @UPJ33. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#66 The 4 Principles of Confidence with Tami Matheny

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 41:58


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with 2 sport collegiate athlete and founder of Refuse2Lose Coaching Tami Matheny. In this episode Tami discusses  her struggles after sport, how she has built her business and how failure is helping her succeed. "Sport taught me the importance of relationships" We chat about;Balancing 2 sports plus schoolwork at college.the struggle of her transition out of sportjourney to starting her businessthe 4 principles of self confidencethe best piece of advice she recievedtop tips for acquiring clients without spending money on ads Got a question for Tami or just want to find out more? You can find her on her website - Www.r2lc.com, Twitter @tamimatheny or Instagram @refuse2losecoaching Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#65 The 4 Steps to Exploding Your Business on LinkedIn with Scott Aaron

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 53:14


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with former bodybuilder turned LinkedIn coach, speaker and podcast host Scott Aaron. In this episode Scott discusses his entrepreneurial journey, challenges with food and everything you need to know to get started with LinkedIn. "The more organised I am, the more intentional I am and the more clear I am on what I want to achieve." We chat about;How sport is a huge part of his family lifeHow his father being sent to prison for 2.5 years completely changed his lifeBodybuilding and the challenges he faced with nutrtionHow he got into LinkedInthe 4  key steps to leveraging your business on LinkedInThe biggest thing from sport that is helping him thrive in business Got a question for Scott or just want to find out more? You can find him on www.scottaaron.net,  LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#64 Sport is Not Just a Game But A To Learn Life Lessons with Joel Hawbaker

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 52:23


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with former footballer (soccer) turned blended family coach Joel Hawbaker. In this episode Joel discusses all things football, family and business. "There's something about the game of soccer that brings me a different joy than I experience anywhere else." We chat about;How he ended up getting into football (soccer) rather than American Football which dominates in his home statehis experience of playing football at Oxford Uni and watching football in the UKHow his life experiences inspired his businessbiggest challenges he has faced building his businesstop tips for finding clients the best piece of advice he has ever recieved Got a question for Joel or just want to find out more? You can find him on his websites;https://reallifeleading.com/http://joelwhawbaker.com/http://stepdadding.com/ Twitter @JoelWHawbaker, Facebook or LinkedIn. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#63 Why Comprehension is The Most Important Part of Teaching with Alex Vieux

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 44:04


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with former basketballer turned coach Alex Vieu. In this episode, Alex discusses his transition out of sport, how he gets the best out his clients and how he is adapting to COVID-19. "Everybody knows that there's no basketball player that never missed a shot." We chat about;How an advert for the NBA on tv got him into basketballWhat it was like growing up as the youngest of 5 brothersGetting to play 1:1 with an NBA playerThe Challenges of setting up his basketball academyHis unique style of teachingHow to easily identify your student/clients learning styleHow he is adapting to COVID-19 Got a question forAlex or just want to find out more? You can find him on Instagram @alex_vieux or Facebook. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#62 Why You Need to Learn to PIVOT with Eve Dawes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 41:01


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with Former Pro Dancer, WBFF Pro Diva competitor, Mrs Nevada States 2017, Current Mrs England World and founder of Dawes Custom Cosmetics, Eve Dawes.In this episode, Eve discusses dance, pageantry and building a cosmetic company. "Don't be afraid to make mistakes." We chat about;Ballet and what it's like to be a pro dancerHer transition and how it took a decade to figure out the next dreamBodybuilding and the eating habits and health issues surrounding the sportHow a random conversation led her into pageantry.How her quest for cruelty-free make-up led her to create her own businessHow she's adapting her business to COVID-19Biggest challenges of starting a cosmetic businessWhat she wishes she knew when she first started blogging Get 20% using the code STAYWELL at Dawes Custom Cosmetics  Got a question for Eve or just want to find out more? You can find her on her websites Dawes Custom Cosmetic and Glamour and Gain by EveInstagram, Facebook, Youtube or the Glamour and Gains Podcast. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my business.Looking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#61 Because A Why Is Not A Z And A Z Is Not A Why

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 8:25


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore the importance of knowing your Why.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show

#60 Why You Need To Change The Stories You Are Telling Yourself To Master The Transition Out Of Sport with Tyreek Moore

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 36:41


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with former sportsman and business owner turned President of the Sports Division of the Handel Group, Tyreek Moore. In this episode Tyreek discusses the journey he's been on to find his purpose and the amazing work he is doing with athletes and mental health."It was never what you did that determined who you are. It was always who you are that allowed you to do what you did." We chat about;How sport was his positive outlet as a kidWhy he chose to turn down a college sports scholarship for an academic oneHis journey from employee to business owner, professor and then to President of the Sports DivisionThe common pitfalls athletes face and how to overcome themTop tips of conquering the transition out of sportMental health during the transition out fo sport Got a question for Tyreek or just want to find out more? You can find out more on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook or the Handel Group Website Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#59 My Biggest Fear and How it Keeps Holding Me Back

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 12:08


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore my biggest fear, why it keeps holding me back and how I'm trying to get over that.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#58 Finding Clarity in Life After Sport with Elizabeth Cann

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 35:31


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with  5 x English National Badminton Champion, Commonwealth and European medalist turned motivational speaker, career coach, and well being expert Elizabeth Cann. In this episode Liz discusses her Badminton career, the struggles she went through after it ended, and all things essential oils. "Actually, you are further ahead in the game than you may have given yourself credit for." We chat about;How Badminton was seemingly a family affairgetting picked for England at age 13what its like winning a national title and medelling at Eurpeans and CommonwealthsHow injuries & health issues ended her careerthe struggle of figuring out what she wanted to do after badmintonEssential oilsthe lessons from badminton that are helping her thrive in businessbiggest challenges she is going through right now Got a question for Liz or just want to find out more? You can find her on www.lizcann.com, Instagram Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#57 When the Spanner Gets Thrown in the Works

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 10:37


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore the how some unexpected good news has inadvertently not been so great as well and how I'm dealing with it.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#56 How Visualisation Can Help You Succeed in Life After Sport with Katey Collins

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 38:09


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with  former collegiate swimmer turned endurance athlete, social worker, non-profit founder, and multiple business owner Katey Collins. In this episode, Katey discusses how sport has changed her life and how she still intertwines it into her life and businesses today.  "Sport was something that saved my life" We chat about;how sport was always her safe placethe challenges she faced during college including having to move schools in Junior yearhow she fell in love with endurance sportthe inspiration for her businessesthe biggest challenge that she has faced in building her business and how she has overcome itthe power of visualisationideas for the futureher top tips for starting a businessGot a question for Katey or just want to find out more? You can find her on https://www.lifecoachkatey.com/https://www.facebook.com/LifeCoachKatey/https://www.linkedin.com/in/katey-collins-lcsw-07100269/http://www.beehappytherapy.com/https://www.facebook.com/BeeHappyTherapy/https://www.instagram.com/tri.life.coach_katey/ Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#55 Momemtum is Like a Train Journey

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 9:02


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore how momentum is like a train journey and why you're always in itGet a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#54 3 Rules To Live By For Sporting and Business Success with Jim Goetz

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 40:22


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with former baseballer and founder of Functionised and the FitLab, Jim Goetz. In this episode Jim discusses baseball, his British roots, and how he's making changes to cope with Covid-19. "Don't be afraid of doing things that make you uncomfortable" We chat about;How he got into sport and baseball as young as 3 and how GB actually has a national baseball teamthe devastation he felt when he realised going pro wasn't going to happenwhy he ended up training to be a chiropractorWhat the FitLab is and how it can get you results fastHis 3 rules for sport and businesshow he is adapting the challenges that a world with Covid-19 poseshis top tips for starting a business Got a question for Jim or just want to find out more? You can find him on Functionised.com, Fitlab.com, on Instagram @functionised, and on Facebook @functionised or @jimgoetzfit. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#53 What To Do When You Don't Get The Results You Wanted

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 12:05


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore the results of a recent little experiment I did and what I'm doing going forward.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#52 How Hitting Pause Can Actually Accelerate Your Growth with JT Adams

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 43:29


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with basketballer and former US Marine turned rockstar JT Adams. In this episode JT discusses his unique upbringing and how the sport of basketball is helping him be successful in his music career. "All I had to do was hit pause from life for a second." We chat about;Wha tit was like growing up with 2 mums in Dallas, TexasWhat it's like to have a parent as a coachWhy he joined the US Marines and how basketball was his rockHis journey into the music world.the biggest lesson he has learnt & how his priorities have shiftedwhat exactly country rap is.Got a question for JT or just want to find out more? You can find him on Longcutofficial.com, Facebook and Instagram. Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#51 Reflecting On Hitting 50 Episodes

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 9:19


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore how much I and the show have grown over the last 50 episodesGet a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#50 The Key to Success is to FOCUS! with C. Gordon Moose

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 48:06


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with  Former Pro-Ice Hockey player turned commercial real estate agent and corporate trainer C. Gordon Moose. In this episode, Carl discusses his ice hockey days, his geology degree, and how focus is so important to success. "If you don't know what you want, you're never going to get it." We chat about;How a 2nd hand pair of skates from a grage sale started his ice hockey careerhow playing semi-pro took some of his passion for the sportThe mindfullness of being in the moment when he is on the ice even todayHow he landed a job at a bank post ice-hockey wven though he didn't have any of the required qualificationsThe 5 key areas of you life and how focussing on 1 will improve them all5 things holding you back from reaching your goalCheck out C. Gordon Moose's Free Find Your Focus cheatsheet over in the Go Beyond the Finish Line toolbox now Got a question for C. Gordon Moose or just want to find out more? You can find him on the Your Focus Guy website,  Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Connect with me on Facebook  and Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#49 Are Your Customers Red Hot?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 11:30


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore traffic temperature and why it's important to understand where your customer is at.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#48 The Path to Your Destination Isn't Always a Straight Line and That is OK with Bethany Crouch

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 48:32


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with Former Gymnast and founder of Her Sports Story Bethany Crouch. In this episode Beth discusses her less than normal route to college athletics and why she founded the Her Sports Story community. "We sometimes forget that we were a high-level athlete and did some pretty cool things." We chat about;How she found gymnastics at a young age and led to a 15 year long careerHer unusual journey to college gymnasticsWhy retireing from gymnastics with 2 years of collegiate eligibility left actually helped her transition out of sport.The inspiration for the Her Sports Story platformThe biggest challenge she has faced building the platform Got a question for Beth or just want to find out more? You can find her on the Her Sports Story Website or Instagram - @hersportsstory Connect with me on Facebook  or Instagram and see exactly how I'm building my business Looking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#47 Red Oceans: What Are They and Why You Need to Find One

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 8:47


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore what Red Oceans are and why you need to find yours to succeed in businessGet a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#46 How Making Yourself Your Most Important Project Will Increase Your Performance with Luke Sellars

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 54:40


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with ormer pro-ice hockey player turned high-performance coach Luke Sellars. In this episode Luke discusses  his past drinking and cocaine habits, brain injuries and how making himself the most important project has helped him build the life he always wanted. "Anything you want to do differently in your life, right now, you're going to have to sacrifice something." We chat about;What its like to be a pro-athleteDrinking & cocaine habits and how he worked himself out of the addictionsHis daily routine which starts at 3am with no alarmHow we are all addicted to dopamineHis wellbeing checklist and how you can improve your performce in 5 easy stepshis biggest lesson from sport and how it influences the work he does now Got a question for Luke or just want to find out more? You can find him over on his website  www.lukesellars.com , YouTube and Facebook Connect with me on Facebook and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#45 That Time Some Podcasting Invisible ROI Turned Up

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 7:33


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I discuss an exciting opportunity that recently came my way and how you can get involved too!Register for the Mindset + Impact Virtual Summit now!  (going live July 13-15th 2020)Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal-winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#44 Why Authenticity Is The Way To Building a Successful Business with Molle Dorst

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 59:33


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with multi-sport adventurer, empowerment and success coach Molle Dorst. In this episode Molle  discusses her sporting rollercoaster, the pull of the outdoors and what she is doing to grow her business.Plus she tells us a little bit about her upcoming Virtual summit on July 13-15 2020 which you can get access to here. "Sport is so much more than just competing against someone else." We chat about;Her love of snowsports and exactly what snowkiting is.Canoeing and her childhood dreams of competing at the OlympicsHow the outdoors has given her the confidence to be herselfHer ingoing comeback from a hiking incident that left her with a broken back.The Dream 100 and how she is using it to grow her business Got a question for Molle or just want to find out more? You can find her on her website http://www.threepinesleadership.com, Instagram and Twitch Connect with me on Facebook and see exactly how I'm building my businessLooking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business. P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#43 Why Being an Athlete Gives You an Advantage as an Entrepreneur

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 9:03


Access the Beyond the Finish Line Toolbox now to grow your business quickly!Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore why as an athlete you have an advantage over everyone else in the business worldGet a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Get access to the tools and resources that I and my guests use in their business.P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#42 How a $6000 Pair of Nike Trainers Revealed the Biggest Mistake Any Business Can Make with Josh Miles

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 50:58


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with Former Xavier University Runner turned coach, mentor, and digital marketing expert Josh Miles. In this episode Josh discusses how hurrican Katrina  effected his college career and how his loves for sneakers has ultimately led him to where he is today. "Success is when we take our gifts and the things that we're good at and align them with out passions." We chat about;The tough desicion he made when choosing between baskteball and runningHow hurricane Katrina severly effect his college careerThe lessons he learnt in his 1st  failed businessHow a $6000 pair of Nikes changed his lifeHis top digital marketing secretsGet Hold of Josh's entrepreneur toolbox here.Got a question for Josh or just want to find out more? You can find him on his website onestadion.com, Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube. Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroup P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#41 This Shouldn't Be The Norm For Life After Sport Anymore

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 6:36


Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I discuss my frustrations that the reality of life after sports hasn't really moved forward very far.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroupP.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#40 How To Own Your Own World in Your Life After Sport with Jane Taylor

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 40:24


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with former professional tennis player turned wellbeing coach Jane Taylor . In this episode Jane discusses her journey from promising tennis player through to running her wellbeing business. "Sport's only one part of you as a human." We chat about;How she got into tennis as a kid, becoming national champion and relocating to the Australian Institute of Sport.Going Pro- before finishing school and the  repercussions of that decision following retirement from tennisRetirement, athlete Identity and mental healthwhat its actually like to go on a silent meditation retreathow sport is helping her succeed in business nowDiscover how you can reconnect with all areas of your life. Got a question for Jane or just want to find out more? You can find her on Facebook or her website - https://lifebeyondelitesport.com/ Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroup P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#39 Standing At The Crossroads Like...

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 10:01


Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore  the decision's and questions that have been bugging me for a whileGet a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroupP.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#38 Awaken Your Life After Sport Journey with Jill Heiman

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 42:29


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with former DII & NAIA basketballer turned empowerment coach and speaker Jill Heiman. In this episode Jill discusses her battles with mental health, athlete identity and balancing her coporate career with her business. "Its all inside of us - we just have to get out of our own way" We chat about;How her early life was jam-packed full of sportwhy she chose to switch school in the middle of collegeHer mental health battles and her journey to beocming an integrated athleteHow her experiences have inspired her business and how she manages to balance it with her coporate lifeThe journeys that her clients go on and  she share tips to help you too.Get your Complimentary 45-min Clarity Session ($197 value) To create an opening around a vision or struggle and offer fresh perspective into your being. Got a question for Jill or just want to find out more? You can find her onhttps://www.awakejourney.com/Instagram, Facebook,or email - yourawakejourney@gmail.com  Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroup P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#37 Why You Need To Start With The WHO Not The WHAT

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 7:52


Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore why you need to start with who you want to serve and not what you want to sell.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroupP.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#36 Why Confidence Is The Most Valuable Gift You can Give Yourself with Danielle Brown

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 36:17


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with2 x Paralympic Archery Gold medalist turned speaker, author and trainer in diversity and inclusion Danielle Brown. In this episode Danielle discusses how her disability has shaped her life, her paralympic career, traumatic ending and life as a business owner. "In order to get the most out of me as an athlete, I've got to get the most out of me as a person." We chat about;her disability, complex regional pain syndrome, and how it took almost 5 years to be diagnosed.how archery was her way to cope with her disabilitythe road to the Paralympics and the lessons learned along the way.how a change in the reclassification rules and a less than ideal classification assessment led to her being told that she was not "disabled enough" to compete and so the end of her career.How she found a new lease of life in speaking, training and consulting.what it's like to be an author of a children's book.The best piece of advice she has ever recievednumber 1 tip for starting a business. Got a question for Danielle or just want to find out more? You can find her on at www.daniellebrown.co.uk, onLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-brown-mbe-3005a490, Instagram https://www.instagram.com/daniellebrownmbe or Twitter https://twitter.com/danibrownmbe. Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroup P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#35 They Said Yes

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 10:48


Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore  the effect the last 3 weeks have had on my outlook, mindset and confidence and results it led to.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroupP.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#34 Why Mindfulness is Such a Powerful Tool for Every Part of Your Life During and After Sport

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 57:56


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with Former Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer turned mental health advocate Samantha Arsenault Livingstone. In this episode Samantha discusses  her sporting journey and why the practice of mindfulness is such a powerful tool. "We are all like icebergs. Under the surface there is so much more to the story." We chat about;Her early days in sport and choosing between football (soccer) and swimming.Her mental health journeyWhat it's like to be an OlympianHer journey after sports into teaching .How a traumatic experience watching her baby daughter go through open heart surgery and nearly dieing sparked the process towards her work today.Why the practice of mindfulness is so powerfulHow the simple practice of permission slips and PEACE can help you start to  improve your mental welbeing today.Learn to Control the Controllables with Samanthas free gift Got a question for Samantha or just want to find out more? You can find her on facebook www.fb.com/slivingstonewellness or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/slivingstn/ Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroup P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#33 The Perfect Average Day

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 9:59


Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore explore the concept behind the perfect average day and how this one simple task can have an immense impact.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroupP.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#32 How to Reawaken Your Competitve Spirit and Build a Business With Your Partner with Marty and Amanda White

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 47:38


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with Marty and Amanda White. Marty played baseball and more recently competed in MMA while Amanda played softball and tennis. In this episode Marty and Amanda discuss how their personal post sport weight loss journeys inspired the work they do today. "We both had to learn how to be good teammates again becuase  we forgot." We chat about;How sport has been a constant in both their lives but that it was actually through being part of their college band that they met.How a trip to the doctors for Amanda and Marty realising that he was out of breath from getting a beer from the fridge was the wake -up they both needed to get back into shape after piling on the pounds post-sporting career.The strain that their weigh loss journey put on their relationship.How their personal journeys has inspired their business.Their number 1 tip for getting back into fitnessWhat its like being in business with your partnerTHeir book and how you can get the first 3 chapters for FREEGet the first 3 chapters of Marty and Amanda's book for FREE and Awaken Your Competitive Spirit Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroup P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#31 Mindset Routine: What Is It and Why I'm Implementing One

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 8:26


Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore exactly what everyone means by a mindset routine and why I'm implementing one into my day.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my business and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroupP.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#30 How To Get Your Nutrition Right and Not Pile on the Pounds as a Former Athlete with Kara Wilson

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 31:12


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with former swimmer turned dietician Kara Wilson . In this episode Kara discusses nutrition after sport and what its really like setting up your own business. "If you like pizza then eat pizza! But eat one slice instead of teh whole box!" We chat about;How she found swimming amongst all the other sports she tried.How her transition out of sport wasn't as traumatic as some athletes and that is OK too.How the nutrition advice (or lack of it) as an athelte affected her life after sport and inspired her business.How you can get your nutrition after sport right.The biggest mistakes she sees athletes making in their nutrition post-sport and how you can avoid them.The biggest challenges she has faced as a new business owner and how her career as an athlete is helping her.Get your nutrition under control with a free 30min consult with Kara! book your call now. Book your FREE 30 minute call with Kara to kick-start your journey out of sport and/or get a grip of your nutrition struggles. Got a question for Kara or just want to find out more? You can find her on Instagram @karawilsonnutrition. Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroup P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#29 The 4 Key Steps to Developing Habits That Level Up Your Life After Sport

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 11:03


Hi guys and welcome back to the Beyond the Finish Line podcast where we lift the lift on the challenges that we as athletes face as we leave our sport and make the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.In this I episode I explore my the 4 key steps to creating habits to level up your life and the ones that I'm implementing.Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroupP.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

#28 How You Can Build a Business From Just Telling Your Athlete Stories with Johnny Quinn

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 31:17


Hi guys!Today I had the pleasure of chatting with  Former Pro-Footballer and USA Olympic Bobsledder Johnny Quinn. In this episode Johnny discusses how he uses stories from his sporting career to inspire others and gets paid for doing so. "If you're breathing air, you have a story to tell." We chat about;What it is like to be a Bobsledder and his journey from football to the ice.How he got into speaking during while playing semi-pro football  and managed to build it into a career post sport.How you can use the skills you learnt in sport to help make speaking a profitable business.The number 1 fear every speaker has and how to overcome it.What makes a good story and how you can craft yours.the 1st steps you need to take if you want to become a profitabel speaker.His biggest challenges being a speaker. Got a question for Johnny Quinn or just want to find out more? You can find him at JohnnyQuinnUSA.comWant to learn how to get paid to speak? Check out Johnny's course here Get a behind the scenes look at how I’m building my empire and how you can too by following me on Instagram @rachboardman Looking to build your own gold medal winning business?  Access my awesome community of athletes turned entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/athleteentrepreneuracademyfacebookgroup P.S. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode and leave a 5 star review if you enjoyed the show!

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