Dream job denied: how do you bounce back?
Growing up we all have dreams denied, but for a star athlete it’s even tougher.
An episode of the Beyond Today podcast, hosted by BBC Radio 4, titled "Dream job denied: how do you bounce back?" was published on November 27, 2018 and runs 19 minutes.
November 27, 2018 ·19m · Beyond Today
Summary
Jason Lampkin was told he was going to be the next Michael Owen, and when he signed for Manchester United as a youth player, he wore the world renowned number 7 shirt. But things didn’t quite work out like that. This is a story about and the readjustments we all have to make when our future plans are dashed.Producers: Seren Jones, Philly Beaumont and Jaja Muhammad. Editor: John Shields
Episode Description
Jason Lampkin was told he was going to be the next Michael Owen, and when he signed for Manchester United as a youth player, he wore the world renowned number 7 shirt. But things didn’t quite work out like that. This is a story about and the readjustments we all have to make when our future plans are dashed.
Producers: Seren Jones, Philly Beaumont and Jaja Muhammad. Editor: John Shields
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