
The Post Game Podcast
Ep. 58 - Steve Moore: Co-founder of Athlete Career Transition, From Pro Rugby to Entrepeneur
Steve Moore is a former professional rugby player and founder of Athlete Career Transition (ACT).
Steve founded Athlete Career Transition in 2011, alongside his brother Andy.
The ACT Community bridges the gap between retiring athletes and careers, unlocking opportunities for both athletes and employers through an innovative, peer supported network.
What You’ll Hear About:
- The transition from being a pro rugby player to a career
- Finding purpose after rugby
- How he started his company, Athlete Career Transition
- What separates ACT from other recruiting companies
- Goal to work with 1 million athletes by 2028
- The future of work - mental health / A.I.
- Look back on playing career positively
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Intro to Steve
(2:30) - Professional Rugby
(8:00) - Rugby seasons
(13:30) - Pro Career winding down
(21:30) - Becoming an entrepreneur
(22:15) - Finding purpose after rugby
(25:30) - Retiring from team sports
(27:30) - The start of Athlete Career Transition
(32:30) - The initial business plan
(36:00) - Invested in the future of athletes they work with
(38:30) - Affecting athlete lives positively
(40:00) - 94% retention rate
(43:00) - LinkedIn for Athletes
(46:00) - The Future of Work
(47:40) - A.I.
(50:20) - Advice to retiring athlete
(52:20) - Looking back on career positively
(54:15) - Enjoy the moment
(56:30) - Where to find Steve and ACT
(57:30) - Collegiate market going forward
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Intro Song: Days Go Bye