For many, being involved in professional or top level sport is the fulfilment of a lifelong dream. But not all sports careers can last forever; have you considered what comes next? It’s never too early, or too late, to think about your future.
Sport professionals are highly sought after by employers in a huge number of sectors. The very characteristics that have put you at the top of your sports career are the same traits employers find desirable. There are thousands of rewarding careers out there, and LAPS has been set up by sports and recruitment experts to help connect you with the right opportunities. It is an exclusive, invitation-only community designed specifically for you. And it’s absolutely FREE to use.
LAPS has been designed specifically for sports professionals. Watch interviews with people who have made the transition, find out about new careers and qualifications, and apply for jobs, all right here.
If you’re an athlete approaching the end of your sporting career, there’s a question that inevitably shows up: “What are you going to do next?” It might come from a coach, a parent, a teammate, or a friend and even if they mean well, it can feel like a weight. Especially if your honest answer […]
In recent years, professional athletes have begun to embrace LinkedIn. The only social media platform that focuses on professional identity and career development, LinkedIn has become a powerful tool for athletes to transcend their athletic careers and establish a lasting impact outside of sports. This is happening all across the biggest sports and leagues around […]
From the Pitch to the Portfolio: How Credo is Supporting Athletes in Financial Services In the world of elite sport, success comes down to hard work, discipline, and an unshakable commitment to improvement. It’s no surprise that these qualities translate into high performance off the field—particularly in industries like financial services. We spoke to Billy […]