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In episode seven we talk with Vickie Saunders who is Athlete Sponsorship and Partnership Expert. Vickie talks about her journey with sponsors and athletes and what it takes to create valuable, meaningful and sustainable partnerships.

In episode six we talk with John Dwyer (known as “JD” by most of his clients) who is Australia’s Leading Business Marketing Expert, when it comes to creating sales for businesses. His “thinking” is refreshingly unconventional.

In episode five we talk with Trevor Bowman Owner Play Hard Sports Equipment (PHS). The business started in 1993 with a single invention – a flat spring basketball goal and now has more than 300 products, four international patents, a North American trading partner in Gill Athletics and one European with Protec Sport in France.

In episode four we talk with Paul Kamphuis the General Manager for Polytan. With over 12 years’ experience in the design & management of sports facility construction projects, Paul has established a reputation as one of the most knowledgeable and respected figures in the synthetic sports surfacing industry.

In episode three we talk with Rob Kirkwood the National Sales Manager for Polytan on his 20+ years in the synthetic sports Industry. Rob shares a great story about his first 1-million-dollar project and how his humbling beginnings as a boy from the Norfolk Island has led projects onto the international sporting stage.

In episode two we talk to Bernard Evans the owner of Grassports Australia, Sporting surface solutions. Bernard is the ultimate professional and statesman of the Sporting surface industry. With over 45 years of experience, Bernard talks about what it takes to be at the top of the game in Sports court/field construction.

In episode one we talk to the Owner/Managing Director of Smart Connection Consultancy and synthetic sports surface specialist about his role in consulting to Australian and international sport, recreation, and leisure.