CV & Application Support.
“I feel as though I can translate what I’ve learnt from sport into what I want out of my career”
It's fair to say long distance runner Rebecca Eggeling is not your typical 22 year old. Whilst studying [...]
“Now I have the best of both worlds in terms of a career I love, alongside pursuing my passion for rugby”
Jacob Ham first picked up a rugby ball at the age of 6, little did he know how [...]
“It’s kind of nerve wracking, the idea of going into the world of work, but also just incredibly exciting”
For this week’s Athlete Feature, we met with netball player Esme Scott Hewitt, a former TTP ambassador and [...]
“I can already feel myself growing as a person more than I ever would have if I had stayed home”
USC cheerleader Molly Hammer speaks to us about her experience as a collegiate athlete in the states, her [...]
“Everything has fallen into place. The puzzle pieces have aligned, it’s just a very exciting feeling!”
At the start of the year, as she headed into the last semester of her masters, Emma was [...]
“If you really want something, then it’s definitely worth persevering with and fighting for”
Q&A with new TTP Team member Lauren Hunt, GB Hockey and Birmingham University alumni To kick us off, [...]
“Athletes are crucial to the working environment, and they can bring a lot to a business”
Scotland's Dan Wallace has recently joined TTP as the newest athlete relationship manager committed to helping the next [...]
“Train your brain like you train your body; focus on how elements of your physical practice can translate into your day-to-day life”
Ballet dancer and self-confessed yogi Sophie Verstraeten shares her tips for maintaining a good work- life balance, her [...]
Athlete Exclusive – Rosie Clarke GB Steeplechaser
Rosie Clarke, Great Britain steeplechaser, joins The Transition Phase in an exclusive interview since announcing her retirement from [...]
“You can utilise so many qualities of being an athlete in your work life”
National 400m Hurdler Jasmine Mitchell shares her secret to successfully balancing life on and off the track, her [...]
“Sport and a career don’t have to be mutually exclusive”
Callum Russell has been a key part of the Oxfordshire cricket team, fulfilling his duties as wicket keeper [...]
“There is stigma about getting released or not finding a new club, so it’s important to speak openly about it”
Can you give a brief history of your playing career? I played in goal for Leeds from the [...]
“The skills and attributes that are built on and grown throughout sport I honestly believe align incredibly well with recruitment”
Great Britain Rower and Executive Search consultant Ellie Simmonds-Gooding challenges the recruitment stigma “I'm in recruitment” often gets [...]
“Think about what you want to do and what you are interested in, and then how you can make that happen”
The Transition Phase were delighted to recently speak with former Premiership Champion Chris York about his career after [...]
“I don’t have any regrets about the years I put into swimming, I really enjoyed it and learnt so many amazing skills that I use in my current job in recruitment”
Alice Collins Swimming at an elite level throughout her time at school, Alice Collins reflects on how her [...]
“I’m really grateful for TTP, for stepping in and doing what you do, creating opportunities for former athletes like myself”
Joshua White Josh grew up with sport. Basketball was his sport of choice. Starting out in the California [...]
Ever wondered what a day looks like for a senior consultant and how they got to where they are today? Well now you can get all the answers with TTP’s industry insight series.
The Transition Phase was delighted to have the opportunity to speak to Stuart Ferguson. Stuart is currently at Deloitte [...]
TTP alumni, Kamal Oke, talks to us about his new career in sales and how he’s finding things so far
“You can have teammates where tough love will work for them, others need an arm around their shoulder, [...]
Former Professional Tennis Player, Tom Farquharson, Talks to TTP About his Transition from the Court to Consulting.
The Transition Phase had the pleasure of speaking with consultant and former professional tennis player, Tom Farquharson, as [...]
Industry Insights: CV writing ‘do’s and donts’ from Senior Recruitment Leaders
Dan Smith, Director of Executive Search Firm Hansen Filler and over 10 years Industry Experience Creating your best [...]
Recently placed TTP Alumni, Mario Cox, shares his story on job hunting and the challenges of the application process
“You’ve got to keep going, I’ve had quite a few setbacks, but you have to keep pushing and [...]
What are my Transferable Skills?
We hear the phrase 'transferable skills' all the time - but what does it mean? Athletes often take for granted just how many transferable, or 'soft', skills they bring to the table. Here are a few to get you thinking...
Jordanne Whiley MBE: Career Ace – 12 x Grand Slam Titles / Mortgage and Protection Advisor
One of Britain's most decorated tennis players gives advice on career transition: "Start planning ahead early. Take time to work out exactly what you want to do and how you're going to get there."
How to Manage a Dual-Career: “Do what’s right for YOU”, says Olympian Gorgs Geikie
2012 Olympian Gorgs Geikie takes us through her career transition. As an elite athlete, Gorgs developed the skills she needed to embark on a rewarding career after competition. It wasn't an easy ride, but we can learn a lot from her advice and insights.