
About this podcast
sportH.E is the podcast that brings you insights and learning from across the Higher Education sport sector. Ben O'Connell, Director of Sport at Cardiff Metropolitan University speaks to leaders and those delivering cutting-edge programmes to reveal the keys to their success. In each episode, Ben will reveal how his guests have navigated challenges, driven successful change and the lessons learnt along the way.
36 episodes · business
sportH.E
About this podcast
sportH.E is the podcast that brings you insights and learning from across the Higher Education sport sector. Ben O'Connell, Director of Sport at Cardiff Metropolitan University speaks to leaders and those delivering cutting-edge programmes to reveal the keys to their success. In each episode, Ben will reveal how his guests have navigated challenges, driven successful change and the lessons learnt along the way.
Recent episodes
- Mark Brian: Developing sport at one of the worlds leading Universities (Ep34)4 Jun · 1 h 11 min
- Stew Fowlie: Leading student sport in Scotland and across the globe at the World University Games (Ep 33)21 May · 1 h 05 min
- Katy Storie: Creating opportunity for young women and girls (Ep 32)7 May · 1 h 06 min
- Neil Brown: Building and running a £31m sport centre, choosing your attitude and changing perceptions (Ep.31)23 Apr · 48 min
- Tim Hollingsworth: How knowing what I didn't know paved the way for success in leading at the highest levels of British sport (Ep30)9 Apr · 55 min
- Dr Emma Ross: Empowering EVERYONE to support women's health & wellbeing (Ep 29)26 Mar · 55 min
- Ken Masser: Leading in complex systems (Ep28)12 Mar · 58 min
- Will Roberts, BUCS CEO: Leading With Empathy (Ep27)26 Feb · 1 h 03 min
- The Student Sport Voice: Live Edition, BUCS Conference 20252 Sept 2025 · 55 min
- Phil Malatesta: From apprenticeship to Head of Sport at University of Southampton31 Jul 2025 · 41 min