Sport Episodes

Every now and then, you meet someone who doesn’t just imagine the future — they build it. In this episode, James talks to Benn Klewpatinond. A designer, engineer, and inventor whose creations blur the line between technology and humanity. From rethinking the rowing machine with his Float Rower invention to shaping inclusive, purpose-driven products through his company INOND, Benn’s work is all about empathy, innovation, and impact. Bennhow the mind of a modern inventor works: where ideas come ...

In this episode, James sits down with Paralympic judo champion Chris Skelley MBE. From battling childhood bullying and being misdiagnosed by doctors, to finding strength through sport, Chris shares his powerful journey of resilience, mental health struggles, and ultimate triumph on the world stage. We dive into the highs of winning gold in Tokyo, the emotional fight for bronze in Paris, and why that medal means more than any other. Now retired, Chris reflects on sacrifice, identity, and...

Every business wants their teams to perform as best as possible, with everyone pushing in the same direction and team leaders who are respected and followed. Joining James this week is Steve Sallis, author and executive mindset coach. They discuss how businesses can build high-performing teams, what methodology to use, and what are the qualities needed in a team leader. #MarketingRules #TheVoiceOfRecruitmentMarketing Support for this podcast comes from CandidateHub and Shazamme ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠htt...

The difference between being successful and feeling you could have done better is a mental battle we all have at some point. Joining me again is Billy Schwer, world championship boxer and now mental health and resilience business coach. Billy talks us through how he achieved a winning mindset and how we can translate that into our businesses. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For a free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/Rules To conne...

More Fran Halsall! Fran gives us her top 3 tips for recruiters. #MarketingRules The Marketing Rules Extra is supported by The Scoop: https://www.thescoop.co.uk/ To connect with Fran: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescahalsall/ Learn more about James and ThinkinCircles: https://thinkincircles.com/ https://www.themarketingrules.com/

What are the steps to becoming a great recruitment consultant? This weeks guest is Greg McManus, Non Exec Director, Board Adviser and Founder at GMA. Greg takes James through the basics to the advanced strategies for becoming a great recruitment consultant #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/Rules To connect with Greg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-mcmanus-19263411/ Learn more about James ...

In this week's episode James talks to Derek Redmond. Derek is an Olympian, Award Winning Inspirational & Motivational Speaker, Business Performance Coach, Mentor & Best Selling Author. James and Derek discuss the mindset of an elite athlete, the transition from athletics to business and how this affects your personal brand. Learn more about Derek at: https://derekredmond.com/

James talks to World championship boxer and motivational speaker, Billy Schwer. They talk about the highs and lows of Billy's extraordinary boxing career and how he reinvented himself and a motivational speaker. If you want to know more about Billy check out his website https://billyschwer.com/ Billy's new book Man Up is also now available to order.