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Sports Solutions

 

From rookies to retiring athletes, LHH Sports Solutions provides tools to empower players in sport and beyond.

Supporting athletes in preparing for future careers beyond sport

 

Research shows that athletes who engage in career planning while playing competitive sports have better performance and longevity in their sport and experience a more positive transition to their next career.

 

We provide all the resources and support a sports organisation needs to help athletes maximize their sporting careers and plan for life beyond sport. For many athletes, facing the end of their competitive career and transitioning to a new profession can be a daunting prospect filled with unique challenges. With expert insight about athlete journey, we consider the psychological and practical factors and guide athletes in preparing for a career outside of playing competitive sport.

 

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Sports organisations

Tailored support for athletes at every level

 

We help federations, associations, leagues, clubs, athlete unions, teams, and players associations support their athletes and employees.

 

We provide athlete-specific career planning workshops, group or individual coaching, blended online and in-person learning, and leadership development that give athletes a competitive advantage and prepare them for life beyond sport.

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Athlete Career Academy

The Athlete Career Academy eLearning portal includes digital journeys for both currently training athletes and athletes planning for their life beyond sport. Interactive content and tools are presented in bite size modules for busy athletes. Custom built eLearning self-service platform with topics including self-awareness, career exploration, overcoming transition challenges, professional networking, brand building, identifying transferable skills, CV/resume writing, interviewing skills, job search strategies, and a learning library with a variety of professional development tools and topics.

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Career Coaching

Having personalized support can make a significant difference in achieving your potential! Every athlete’s journey is unique. Our athlete career coaches meet athletes wherever they are in their journey and support them in moving towards their goals.

Individual career coaching
Athletes work one-on-one with an athlete career coach on a variety of topics driven by the needs of the athlete.

Group career coaching
Can be delivered in topic-specific sessions over a specific time frame with a group of athletes.

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Athlete Workshops

Workshops facilitate peer-to-peer athlete support. Topics designed to help athletes take control of their career and prepare for lifelong employability.

  • Champion Your Future workshop series
  • It’s All About Connections: Effective networking
  • Power Up: Maximize your LinkedIn profile
  • Get in the Game: Creating a winning CV/resume
  • Crossing the Finish Line: Win your interview and salary negotiation
  • Other workshops topics on demand

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Leadership Development

Leadership development and coaching programs to help athletes and/or sports organisation staff embrace new competencies and behaviours to improve individual and team performance.

LHH successfully helps organisations discover and nurture their internal talent through leadership development, assessment, group coaching and improved performance. LHH supports companies to realise their untapped potential within their own workforce, resulting in increased productivity, morale, and brand affinity.

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