How many people in the sporting world do you know that have dedicated their lives to impacting children? In this episode, James is joined by a man who is doing exactly that.
Meet Rob Sherwood! He is the founder and director of Get Active Sports and companies providing activities to over 10,000 children every week and delivering more than 9,000 activities every month.
Rob and James will have an in-depth conversation on Rob’s journey from starting a business, the merger and expansion of the company and the eight companies focused on working with children and young people to impacting their lives.
Key Talking Points of the Episode:
Rob’s backstory: How he joined the sports
The birth of Get Active Sports
Rob’s business transition: Stepping out of business to work on the business
Expanding of Rob’s business and bringing in two more directors
Working with children from the less fortunate backgrounds
Impacts of Covid on children’s physical activities and sports
How has the industry evolved since Rob started?
The biggest challenge that Rob has had to overcome
Rob’s companies: The eight companies
How Rob manages to stay on top of his daily routine
How Rob has evolved in business management since he started
