Proactive Vs. Reactive
Proactive Vs. Reactive How being proactive can ensure a smooth transition into a successful career. Preparing for your future is just as important as preparing for a big match, find out why.
Retiring? Graduating? Let’s Talk. How to Create A New Routine
Retirement? Graduated? Let's Talk. How to Create A New Routine
Injury: Tips on the Mental Comeback and Pursuing an Alternative Career
Injury: Tips on the Mental Comeback and Pursuing an Alternative Career
Transferable Skills: From Cricket to Business
From confrontation to communication and support, Luke Wright talks about Transferable skills from cricket into academics & business.
Identity & Mental Health
"Most cricketers I see, or sportsmen, I see have always found it so hard if they've always seen themselves as the cricket. When crickets done than those people have had massive problems."
Leadership & Being Prepared
"It gives you confidence as well, if I'm ever lucky enough to find the job that I want whether in cricket or something I want to be good at it but also confident in it. That's how I've felt in sport, when I go into a game I'm confident because I put the work in."
Luke Wright And His Motivation Behind Pursuing A Masters Degree
Professional Cricketer (Sussex Captain) and Ex-England Player Luke Wright talks about his motivation behind pursuing his Masters Degree at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Overcoming Obstacles
"Everyone knows your so public about good days and bad days, it would effect families when we were having a bad day. All everyone wanted to do was talk to me about cricket and playing for England and especially on the bad days.. because eventually I got dropped. That was quite a bad place, and it felt like my world had ended in a way and it sounds really selfish but that's the sort of bubble that you get yourself in."
Coping with Adversity & Transferable Skills
"For me it's always about being a good person, learning about different cultures.. how different managers have to manage different cultures, we're all so different...that's something going forward in business I hope to be able to do."
Life After Sport & Dual-Careering
"I've had great learning from it and I feel like it's improving me and my cricket as well and it's given me a passion and something away from the game which I actually love. Now when I go to a dinner I have something else to talk about besides my cricket."