From Rugby Player to Financial Adviser: How Titan Wealth’s Sports Academy Supports Career Change

About this episode

Ethan Waller shares his journey from professional rugby player to financial planner, discussing the challenges of career transition.

What happens when a professional athlete’s career comes to an end… and what comes next? In this episode of Financial Planner Life, Sam Oakes sits down with Ethan Waller, a former professional rugby player turned financial planner at Titan Wealth, to explore the reality of transitioning out of sport and into a new career. Ethan shares his personal journey from a 14-year rugby career into financial planning, opening up about the emotional challenges that come with losing identity, s...

People in this episode

Host: Sam Oakes

Guest: Ethan Waller

Topics covered

• career transition
• financial planning
• professional athletes
• identity loss
• sports academy

Keywords

• financial adviser
• career change
• rugby
• Titan Wealth
• sports academy
• identity
• emotional challenges

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Titan Wealth

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