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Leaders Worth Knowing Podcast

Leaders
FIFA
International Women's Day
Leaders Sports Awards
Winners Alliance
Doping Scandal
Diversity In Sports
Las Vegas
World Horse Racing
Professional Tennis Players Association
Tennis
Sneaker Culture
Caitlin Clark
Paris 2024 Olympics
Aquatics GB
Paris 2024
Team GB
Dorna
Liberty Media
Break Point
WNBA

The biggest names in the global business of sport sit down with Leaders Editorial Director, James Emmett, and Content Director, David Cushnan.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes300Founded10 years ago
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As the Dana White-fronted Zuffa Boxing, backed by TKO and Saudi's Sela, makes its move to dethrone promotional giants Matchroom Boxing and Queensberry Promotions, James Emmett and David Cushnan consider the latest disruption in the fight game and Tur... more

UC3 Co-Managing Directors Charlie Marshall and Guy-Laurent Epstein join Leaders Worth Knowing this week to shine some light on an organization that has been quietly pulling the strings of European football in the shadows for a little while.

It was s... more

Over 40,000 people volunteer at Parkrun events worldwide each week, with around 20,000 in the UK alone, which prompts James Emmett and David Cushnan to discuss sport’s reliance on volunteers to help run - and effectively help market - big events.

Th... more

Elizabeth Duggan is approaching one year in the role of CEO at Parkrun, the volunteer-led running organisation that is held up as a blueprint for sports participation in the UK.

Duggan and her team do a lot with a little. What started 21 years ago a... more

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Guillermo (Guilo) Epstein
Co-managing director of UC3, joint venture between UEFA and EFC
UC3/UEFA
Episode: Champions League changes explained; why Relevent replaced Team; and how Zuffa is giving boxing its latest shake-up
Charlie Marshall
CEO of the ECA/UC3 co-managing director
UC3, European Club Association (ECA)
Episode: Charlie Marshall and Guy-Laurent Epstein push UC3 into the limelight
Guy-Laurent Epstein
UEFA Marketing Director (long-time)
UEFA
Episode: Charlie Marshall and Guy-Laurent Epstein push UC3 into the limelight
Elizabeth Lil
CEO of Parkrun
Parkrun
Episode: How reliant is sport on its army of volunteers? And how to assess Gianni Infantino’s first 10 years at Fifa?
Elizabeth Duggan
CEO of Parkrun
Parkrun
Episode: Parkrun CEO Elizabeth Duggan on the magic of the model underpinning the participation sensation
Eno Polo
CEO of the ATP
ATP Tour
Episode: Addressing critical needs: ATP CEO Eno Polo
Jeff Slack
Managing Director of Commercial and Marketing at Aston Martin F1
Aston Martin F1
Episode: Aston Martin F1 MD Jeff Slack on the twists and turns required to reach the top
Alanoud Althonayan
Director and Head of Events and Sponsorship at PIF
Public Investment Fund (PIF)
Episode: Addressing critical needs: PIF’s sponsorship leader Alanoud Althonayan on the rationale driving its major sports partnerships
Ben Calveley
Chief Executive of the British and Irish Lions
British and Irish Lions
Episode: The investors looking at NBA Europe; what’s going on with NFL stadiums?

Hosts

James Emmett
Leaders editorial director with extensive experience in sports media and management discussions.
David Cushnan
Content director focused on insights and strategy around sports management and corporate partnerships.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Thoroughly Enjoyed

    I’ve been following this podcast for awhile and always look forward to new episodes

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ed_kernuky
    United Kingdom8 years ago
  • Good Stuff!

    I've been a delegate at three of the Leaders in Performance Summits and I'm so glad to see that they've decided to share insights in a podcast setting. I've thoroughly enjoyed the Summits and I'm pumped to listen to the podcasts. Highly recommend their organization!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rob Gurden Tennis
    United States9 years ago

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Parkrun CEO Elizabeth Duggan on the magic of the model underpinning the participation sensation
Q: Why was it bold to recruit you from outside the Parkrun community?
Bringing in someone from outside was a deliberate move to inject a fresh, outside-in perspective; with 12 million people in the data, it signals a community-wide confidence in new leadership and a willingness to balance continuity with change.
Parkrun CEO Elizabeth Duggan on the magic of the model underpinning the participation sensation
Q: Could you explain what Parkrun is?
Parkrun is a free, community-led 5K run or walk on Saturdays and a 2K junior event on Sundays, run by volunteers across 23 countries.
Addressing critical needs: ATP CEO Eno Polo
Q: What do you see as the major issues facing the ATP, men's tennis in particular this year?
The three main priorities are the product enhancement, merging commercial rights with the WTA, and consolidating governing bodies.
Aston Martin F1 MD Jeff Slack on the twists and turns required to reach the top
Q: What should brands be aware of when partnering in F1?
Brands need to focus on activation, understanding their objectives rather than just seeing sponsorship as a label.
Aston Martin F1 MD Jeff Slack on the twists and turns required to reach the top
Q: How is the mood within the camp as you prepare for the new season?
Jeff describes the team's journey and changes, indicating motivation despite challenges and setbacks.

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This podcast features in-depth conversations with prominent figures in the sports industry, focusing on leadership, management, and the intersection of sports and business. Listeners can expect engaging discussions on a wide range of topics including the evolving landscape of major sports events, innovative sponsorship strategies, and the personal journeys of influential leaders in sports. The hosts dive into critical issues such as athlete well-being, corporate partnerships, and the future of sports governance, often highlighted by insights from industry experts and executives. Noteworthily, the podcast brings forth perspectives on global trends impacting various sports, making it an essential listen for anyone interested in the business s... more

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