Diverse & Inclusive Leaders

Paul ParkerLeila is joined by Paul Parker – Ex-Professional footballer for England and Manchester United, Pundit, Blogger, Corporate Trainer, Coach & Cross Channel Racing Ambassador.IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT· Paul’s story so far, from being brought up in London and subsequently Essex by his Jamaican immigrate parents to becoming an athlete, initially at school in athletics and then becoming a professional footballer· Paul’s experience in school during the era of Skinheads and the National Front, but also being someone who other pupils were able to relate to due to his participation in sport· The racist chants and taunting from football fans that Paul had to face up to on a regular basis during the 1980s· Paul’s experiences as a manager/coach compared to when he was playing, and the different nature of the challengesRESOURCES & INFORMATION MENTIONEDhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/paulparker64/Continue the conversation on LinkedIn