Ep. 48: Jon Dutton: Reflections On A Career In Sports artwork
The Full Circl Podcast

Ep. 48: Jon Dutton: Reflections On A Career In Sports

  • S2E48
  • 09:51
  • May 15th 2024

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 48 of The Full Circl Podcast!

Today we're joined by Jon Dutton OBE, Chief Executive Officer of British Cycling, who shares insights into his remarkable journey in the sports industry spanning 29 years. From his early aspirations of becoming a professional athlete to orchestrating major sporting events, Jon's career trajectory showcases the power of determination and adaptability. He discusses the multifaceted role of British Cycling as the governing body, preparing teams for the Olympics and Paralympics in Paris while fostering the growth of cycling as an activity.

Jon's candid reflections reveal the importance of resilience in navigating professional challenges, such as the pivotal moment when the Rugby League World Cup faced unexpected setbacks. He emphasises the value of building a supportive network and actively listening during decision-making processes.

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Full Circle Podcast. We hope you found Jon's insights valuable and that they inspire you on your own career journey. Stay tuned for more engaging discussions and valuable career advice in future episodes!

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