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15 - Hockey, Agents, and How A Pandemic Affects Athletes

Start Canada Podcast

English - April 27, 2020 09:00 - 45 minutes - 45.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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This week on Start Podcast, host Margaux Miller speaks with Carson Shields, founder of Wingman Player Consulting Inc. - a Winnipeg-based hockey advisory service and player agency.

WPC's founder explains how to break into a competitive industry, the role of hockey agents, and the impacts of Covid-19 for professional hockey players. When discussing the business, Carson shares stories of personal sacrifice, tough player-agent conversations, and staying on top of trends.

Want to know what it’s really like to work in a “dream job” as a hockey agent? This episode might surprise you!

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Find Wingman Player Consulting Inc. Online Here:

wingmanplayerconsulting.com Social Media: Facebook @WingmanPlayerConsulting Twitter @wingmanpc and @carsonshields23 Instagram @wingmanplayerconsulting and @ceejshields

Carson’s Recommended Resources:

Book: Principles by Ray Dalio Book: Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek

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