Dr Steve Ingham, an experienced sports scientist and performance coach, discusses his journey and challenges in the sports industry. Topics include building trust in talent pathways, the importance of interpersonal skills, the role of a sports scientist in leadership, balancing detail and the big picture, goal clarity and feedback, and the genesis of his podcast Supporting Champions.

Dr. Steve Ingham, a specialist in real-world skill development, and Dr. Martin Buchheit, an expert in training strategies, discuss the essential qualities of effective performance practitioners. They highlight the importance of systematic staff training and building trust through vulnerability. The duo shares insights on cultivating emotional intelligence and mentors for personal growth. They also explore bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical experience to enhance resilience and contribute meaningfully within the sports science field.