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  • Allison Bridges - launching a sports business in the USA
    Feb 5 2024

    In the latest episode of "On the Fast Track," podcast hosts, Kirk and Clare, interview Allison Bridges, the entrepreneur spearheading the launch of a Mini Athletics franchise in the USA. Find out how Allison's lifelong dream of starting a business (which took root as early as the age of 10) is now happening! Gain valuable insights into the first eight weeks of Allison's business journey as she reflects on the challenges and successes in establishing her Mini Athletics franchise in Lake Norman, North Carolina.

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    24 min
  • Sophie David - Little Happy Learners
    Jan 30 2024

    This episode of 'on the fast track', co-founders of Mini Athletics, Kirk and Clare dive into a conversation with Sophie David, author of 'How to Create Little Happy Learners'. Sophie shares valuable insights on interactive ways to engage and play with your children. With over 300,000 Instagram followers, Sophie's journey from accidental influencer to passionate advocate for children's education will inspire you play based learning with your little ones. Tune in for a dose of parenting inspiration and practical tips that make education a delightful adventure for both parents and kids.

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    36 min
  • Lady Tania Farah
    Dec 8 2023

    Join us on this special episode of "On the Fast Track" as Clare and Kirk Bowyer, co-founders of Mini Athletics, sit down with Lady Tania Farah. In a candid conversation, Lady Tania shares insights into her life with Sir Mo, experiences in sports, and the resilience that defined their family's success, drawing parallels to the world of business. From some inside information about Super Saturday to the sacrifices made for achievements, this episode explores the intersection of sport and business through the lens of one remarkable family's journey.

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    36 min
  • Adam Lovelock - Marketing expert
    Nov 1 2023

    Kirk and Clare Bowyer, co-founders of Mini Athletics, talk with Adam Lovelock, the Director of Coconut Marketing. With an impressive track record of collaborating with over 200 brands to fuel their growth, Adam, a seasoned marketer, shares his wealth of knowledge. If you run your own business or thinking of starting your own business, this is a must listen!

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    56 min
  • Sam McDermott - Award winning sports business owner
    Oct 5 2023

    In this episode, Kirk and Clare Bowyer, Co-Founders of Mini Athletics talk to Sam McDermott who has just won the Great British Franchisee Award. Sam talks about her journey (the highs and lows), racing against her husband and Santa bringing Mini Athletics into her life!

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    23 min
  • Ben and Rachel Russell - First 100 days of a new business
    Sep 13 2023

    Join Kirk and Clare (co-founders of Mini Athletics) for an exciting episode of as we delve into the world of entrepreneurship with Ben and Rachel, owners of Mini Athletics South Birmingham in the UK. In this episode, we take an exclusive peek into their journey through the first 100 days of starting their own business. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a small business owner, or just someone fascinated by the stories of those who dared to follow their dreams, this episode is a must-listen. Gain valuable insights, learn from their experiences, and be inspired by their triumphs and challenges. Tune in and discover the secrets to navigating the early stages of business, all while building a thriving venture. 

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    46 min
  • Russell Slade - Professional soccer manager
    Aug 7 2023

    In this episode Kirk and Clare had the privilege of hosting Russell Slade, a successful football manager with inspiring stories about managing players and how those experiences translate into the business world. A really fascinating look into the world of high pressured management. Tune in for valuable leadership insights that are sure to inspire anyone in business.

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    44 min
  • Roger Black - Olympic medal to successful business
    May 26 2023

    In this highly inspiring podcast interview with Olympic medalist Roger Black MBE, Kirk and Clare (co-founders of Mini Athletics) delved into his remarkable career as an athlete and the invaluable lessons he gained from it, which he now applies in the business world. Roger shared anecdotes about his journey, from the grit and determination that propelled him to Olympic glory, to the mindset and discipline required to overcome setbacks and achieve greatness. Drawing upon his experiences as a renowned athlete, Roger describes how the qualities of teamwork, goal-setting, and resilience have translated into his successful ventures as a business professional.

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    47 min