Navigating Success with Sports Industry Leaders
From Coordinate Sport, it’s The Drive Phase. A show about sports founders, leaders, and experts in the sport and physical activity space and the stories behind their business journeys.
As businesses, we want to stay in the drive phase for as long as possible and continually grow. This podcast is focused on connecting with and showcasing these sports industry leaders.
Hear valuable insights from every stage of their business journey, including how they scaled their businesses to being part of what is now a $12 billion global industry.
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James Moore is the man behind The Drive Phase, a seasoned entrepreneur, co-founder, and CEO of Coordinate Sport.
James’ 15 years of experience has seen him successfully launch and grow a number of businesses within the sports coaching and active education industry.
Passion for sport and business and a desire to contribute to the success of the industry led him to create the Drive Phase.
By combining his own track record and mutual understanding of the sector; he brings his first-hand experience to deliver a unique interview with each guest, sharing with you compelling stories and business lessons from the top of the industry.
Latest episodes
- Episode 129
- 29/11/2024
- 37:55 min
Amanda Frolich
- CEO
- Amanda's Action Club
Andy Hicks sits down with Amanda Frolich, affectionately known as Action Amanda, the spirited advocate championing active play for kids.
- Episode 128
- 08/11/2024
- 33:43 min
Gary Laybourne
- CEO
- Coach Core
Gary discusses Coach Core’s ambitious vision for growth and invites listeners to explore how they can help shape the future with him.
- Episode 127
- 18/10/2024
- 48:56 min
Anne-Marie Martin
- Founder
- diddi dance
James is joined by Anne-Marie Martin, the founder of diddi dance, a preschool dance franchise that’s captured the imaginations of babies and toddlers across the UK.
- Episode 126
- 20/09/2024
- 39:00 min
Joe Lowther
- CEO
- KICK
James invites Joe Lowther, the CEO of KICK, a man whose faith and passion have driven him to transform the lives of countless children.
- Episode 125
- 12/08/2024
- 42:09 min
Mike Matera
- Camp Director
- Beestera Soccer Training
James speaks to Mike Matera, a former professional footballer for the Western Mass Professional Soccer team, a coach, and co-founder of Beestera Soccer Training.
- Episode 124
- 28/06/2024
- 45:33 min
Grace McNamara & Louise O'Mahony
- CEO & Head of Customer Success
- EXI
James speaks with Grace McNamara, Chief Executive Officer at EXI, and Louise O’Mahony, Head of Consumer Success at the innovative care delivery company.
- Episode 123
- 19/04/2024
- 46:07 min
Andrew Hicks, Craig Jones & Rob Brown
- UK Wraparound Childcare Funding Panel
- Coordinate Sport, Junior Adventures Group & First Step Sports Group
In today's episode, James features an amazing trio with bursting expertise in Wraparound childcare within the sports corporate sphere.
- Episode 122
- 08/03/2024
- 14:38 min
Graeme Eaglesham
- CEO
- Future Kids
In today's episode, James speaks to Graeme Eaglesham, the co-founder and CEO at Future Kids.
