sport & selling

[https://salespodder.com/content/images/wordpress/2015/08/times-rwc11-17aug15-400x175.jpg] The buzz builds. We are but a month away. Here’s my snapshot of a paragraph adding to the hype from London’s Times this week. There’s many utter disgraces in world sport. Yet two of the most outrageous

Team GB just enjoyed their best ever swimming world championship medal haul. Starman Adam Peaty broke a world record and won three Golds. Homeland media coverage is huge. Especially following the revelation from his proud Mother. As a baby he was petrified of the water. He shared what he considered

[https://salespodder.com/content/images/wordpress/2015/07/teamskyjag2015.jpg] This pic shot round the web during Chris Froome’s brilliant Tour de France win. It’s the cycling kit that followed him in his Team Sky Jag. Team Principal Dave Brailsford is a magnificent leader. I’ve blogged on

[https://salespodder.com/content/images/wordpress/2015/07/andymurray2015noexcusesnoapologies.jpg] Tennis champ Andy Murray likes his statement t-shirts [http://salespodder.com/prepare-attack-destroy/]. After a first round Wimbledon win, here’s his T’s message, courtesy of current sponsor, Under Armour; > No Excuses No Apologies On national radio, his entertaining

I caught Beth Levine discussing her book for half-an-hour on radio. I nearly skipped the chat. How’s this for a title ensured to switch off any non-American, non-Scot or proud geek, ie, almost the entire world; “Jock Talk [http://www.smartmouthcommunications.com/book/]“. A lesson in how to shape

[https://salespodder.com/content/images/wordpress/2015/05/snooker-closeup.jpg] Snooker. The ultimate cue game. Any year I’m in a country where the World Championship can be seen on-screen, I always get hooked. This year the standard has been electric. I was happy to hear one finalist adapt the

One for the golfing rep. Process Spot Two magic little words for Rory McIlroy. He teased the sporting press corp during 2014. He’d only share which two words were driving him should he win that week’s major, The Open. Most of the hacks apparently bet that it was

At his pomp Thierry Henry was the best footballer in the premier league. Flexing his punditry credentials. I caught him detail the three reasons why he joined Arsenal; (team manager) Arsene Wenger, (then leading-goalscorer) Ian Wright and the kit. This created much chatter across sporting media. Ian Wright himself responded