{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e060e049daebda932dd4c4f/5ecedc2e9895646cc6a2c3cf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#011 - Joe Sayers - From Professional Cricket to Finance","description":"<p>Liz Ward talks to Joe Sayers about his pivot from a professional cricket into the finance industry.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>After 14 years in the Yorkshire Cricket team Joe retired from sports before the age of 30, leaving his first passion to fulfil another side of him. Joe is now a senior leader at Royal Bank of Canada.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Joe shares what his professional cricket career taught him, the importance of understanding your why when it comes to your work and how he successfully built his reputation in a completely new industry&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>This interview covers loads about focus, setting goals and being confident in your transferable skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Episode highlights:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>The journey of a pro-athlete</li><li>Leadership lessons learnt from sports</li><li>Dealing with expectations &amp; the pressures of early success</li><li>Transitioning from sports to finance</li><li>Putting your ego to one side &amp; starting from the bottom</li><li>Understanding your why</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Grab a cuppa and tune in.</p><p><br></p><p>Check out full show notes from this episode with links to resources mentioned&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.slickpivot.com/podcast/slick-pivot-sessions/011-joe-sayers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here.</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p>If you like what you hear, drop us a review and a rating. Reviews really help us grow this podcast, reach more people and bring you fantastic guests...</p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Looking for coaching support on your pivot, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.slickpivot.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.slickpivot.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p>Copyright 2020 Slick Pivot. All rights reserved.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Liz Ward"}