Description

In this episode, James speaks to Tom Gribbin, the founder and CEO of Planet Super League. Tom has worked in sustainability for over ten years and has built and launched several digital ventures. He is an alumnus of the Cambridge MBA program (MBA) at Cambridge Judge Business School and also teaches entrepreneurship and management at UCL.   

Tom founded Planet Super League to combine three psychological drivers who were well versed in a passion for football, the digital space, and influencing environmentally friendly lifestyle changes. Tom’s venture (Planet Super League) uses the power of football to inspire people to live more sustainably, has been successful in capturing football fans' passion for their team and using that to make significant lifestyle changes. 

In a nutshell, Tom and James talk about:

• Tom's early life in school and sports experience
• His experience in teaching and lecturing at UCL
• Tom's career in sustainability and his first startup, a Children's activity tracking company
• The role of sports in Tom's life
•  The routines and habits he has put in place to balance the stresses of being a startup CEO
• Tom’s business model and how they raise funds
• Tom's word of wisdom to his younger self

Connect with Tom

LinkedIn: @tomgribbin

Twitter: Tom Gribbin

Check out Planet Super League

Website: https://planetsuperleague.com    

LinkedIn: Planet Super League

Twitter: @footballPSL

Instagram: @planetsuperleague

Connect with James

Instagram: @james_ventures

Facebook: Coordinate Sports FB Page

LinkedIn: James Moore

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