Employer Insights

The latest insights into Athlete Career Development, Transitioning and Employer Engagement from the Expert Athlete Career Transition team.

What can business learn from athletes?

Directing a company is tough at the best of times, but the past few years have been particularly challenging. The pandemic brought a wave...

Athletes transition into business through the Alliance Bernstein Athlete Internship Program

In sport and business alike, we celebrate wins and champion the hard work of those involved. This week we’re giving a shout out to...

Top performance qualities for sports and business

If you look at high performers, both within business and sports industries – you may just find most of them possess the same...

Balance in life after sport and Doddie Weir's Plight

Written by Andy Moore. As athletes, we give so much to our sport. We struggle to see that there really is more to life. We become so...

Athlete Profile: Nzingha Prescod

Nzingha is an Olympic fencer who represented the USA at both London 2012 and Rio 2016. Born in Brooklyn, Nzingha took up fencing at just...

Athlete Interview: Sarah Barrow

Sarah Barrow is a former England and Great Britain diver who competed at the highest level in both the 10m individual platform and 10m...

Six reasons why having an athlete as part of your team is a winning strategy

When we see athletes perform at the highest level, their determination, focus and drive; it’s astonishing to think of the work that’s...

Are Athletes Being Given Enough Mental Health Support?

In sport, we often fail to remember that the elite athletes we enjoy watching so much are human. They use their skills and psychological...

Everyone is Different: Personality in the Workplace

Everyone is different. Whether you’ve scoffed at it or agreed with it, this statement is one that you have heard countless times...

Interview: Sports Psychologist Ben Paszkowec discusses Saville Assessments

Athletes dedicate their lives to breaking records and being the best, but what happens when their careers reach the end of the track?...