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#184 - Luke Rooney: The challenges and rewards for setting up a scalable online coaching
22 Nov 2022
Luke is a former professional Rugby Union/League Player and currently the Founder of Rugby Pro Academy. He has a decorated career playing predominantly as a winger, an NRL premiership player for the Penrith Panthers, represented Australia 6 times, and played 5 State of Origin games for New South Wales. Luke has transitioned well from a pro athlete to coaching working in environments ranging from elite sport, to high school, and now running his own business Rugby Pro Academy, which helps Rugby players turn pro. Located in Melbourne Australia, he is dedicated to providing hands-on training to individuals who are interested in the field of Rugby and dreaming of being a professional. Highlights from the episode: - When he started to think about coaching as a career - Luke's biggest challenges during his pro playing days - Why he turned a regular personal training business into Rugby Pro Academy - His biggest learnings from starting up a new business - How to keep up with social media to market your business Connect with Luke: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rugbyproacademy/ Website: https://rugbyproacademy.com/ To join our Coaches Academy waitlist, visit the link below: https://preparelikeaproacademy.com.au/ Follow the Prepare Like a Pro podcast iTunes: https://bit.ly/Plppodcast Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3zrwJEa Thanks for tuning in and be sure to contact us for any inquiries or to discuss advertising your brand on the Prepare Like a Pro platform
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