Marcia Lewis
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Marcia Lewis changed the name of the group
3 weeks agoYoung Professionals & Scholars (not academy specific ) from “Parents of Young Professionals (not academy specific )” to “Young Professionals & Scholars (not academy specific )” 3 weeks ago -
Reply to Car Insurance for young professionals??
I also understand that this is a big problem. I was shocked at the cost of car insurance for a footballer under 21 and was wondering how on earth scholars and young professionals afford it. It seems that many might be driving around with policies that will be null and void should an accident occur. What is the answer? Any other thoughts?
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Marcia Lewis changed the name of the group
2 months agoWellbeing – Looking after No1 from “Wellbeing Group – Looking after No1” to “Wellbeing – Looking after No1” 2 months ago -
Marcia Lewis changed the name of the group
2 months agoGirls Football from “Girls Football Group” to “Girls Football” 2 months ago -
Marcia Lewis changed the description of the group
Young Professionals & Scholars (not academy specific ) from “For those of you with children who have progressed to the professional pathway after their time in the academy system, or perhaps your child has taken a different route to the professional game, this group is a safe space to seek support and guidance. Connect with other parents who understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with this stage of the journey. Share your experiences, ask for advice, and find the encouragement you need to continue being the best No1 Fan you can be.Remember, if there are topics you would like covered in more detail in future workshops or Q&A sessions, just let us know here.” to “Do you have a child who has progressed to the professional pathway after their time in the academy system, or has your child taken a different route to the professional game? This group is a safe space to seek support and guidance. Connect with other parents who understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with this stage of the journey. Share your experiences, ask for advice, and find the encouragement you need to continue being the best No1 Fan you can be.
Remember, if there are topics you would like covered in more detail in future workshops or Q&A sessions, just let us know here.” 2 months ago
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I’m not sure if anyone has had to deal with press and media requests for statements and info on your son or daughter. Any tips on handling them?
One thing I’m learning is that you can not control the narrative or the headline. If a friendly journalist would like to write a story, be mindful that they don’t write the headline. That’s a…
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Becoming a young professional is an amazing achievement for our kids, but it comes with many other challenges that few people are aware of unless you are in it. What’s something you would like to share about your journey?
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Marcia Lewis changed the name of the group
2 months agoYoung Professionals & Scholars (not academy specific ) from “Parents of Young Professionals (not academic )” to “Parents of Young Professionals (not academy specific )” 2 months ago -
Marcia Lewis changed the name of the group
2 months agoYoung Professionals & Scholars (not academy specific ) from “Post Academy Chat” to “Parents of Young Professionals (not academic )” 2 months ago -
Do you have a child entering in to the professional side of the game?
Any experiences and tips to share on navigating the business side of the game? Have you had to find an agent? Negotiated a contract or worked with a sports lawyer?
This side of the football industry can be very overwhelming for parents. Let us know what support you need and we’ll signpost you the resources that can help you.
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