Protip Conversations

"Cricket taught me how to take a loss" - Kumar Erramilli [Cricketer & Entrepreneur]

Had the absolute pleasure to interview Kumar Erramilli who is a true all rounder in every sense of the word. We explore his journey as a competitive cricketer, playing in the highest division in Canada to being a CTO & a successful entrepreneur and now a Venture Capitalist. In this chat, Kumar talks about the parallels between sports and business and how he applies his learnings across both. Learn more about Protip at: https://protip.app/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@protip_conversations Instagram: https://instagram.com/protip_app Facebook: https://facebook.com/app.protip LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/protip-coaching Don't forget to like & subscribe to this channel to hear conversations with amazing pros. Music Licensed Via Artlist.io - Feisty - Instrumental Version Song by Captain Joz https://artlist.io/song/109450/feisty

"Success comes from staying 1 more day" - Michael Duncan

Michael Duncan is the Director of Operations, at 4th Quarter Training in the Greater Toronto Area. He has coached and played multiple sports at a high level. He has played semi-pro Football (American) for the London Olympians and Brighton B52s and won the European championship with the English National Team. He has built winning football programs for Oshawa Hawkeyes, Toronto Titans. We speak with Coach Duncan about his career playing football (American) in England, as well as shifts in coaching style over the years. Learn more about Protip at: https://protip.app/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@protip_conversations Instagram: https://instagram.com/protip_app Facebook: https://facebook.com/app.protip LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/protip-coaching Don't forget to like & subscribe to this channel to hear conversations with amazing pros. Music Licensed Via Artlist.io - Feisty - Instrumental Version Song by Captain Joz https://artlist.io/song/109450/feisty

"Find your way" - Shreyas Movva [Canadian Cricketer]

Shreyas Movva is a Canadian cricketer. In October 2019, he was named as the vice-captain of Canada's squad for the 2019–20 Regional Super 50 tournament in the West Indies. He made his List A debut on 8 November 2019, for Canada against the Leeward Islands, in the Regional Super50 tournament. In October 2021, he was named in Canada's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier tournament in Antigua. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Canada against Panama in the Regional Finals of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier tournament on 14 November 2021. In February 2022, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier A tournament in Oman. We talk to him about his cricketing journey from the hot & humid weather of Bengaluru (Banglore) to the chilly fields of Canada. We will talk about the life of an associate nation cricketer and the dedication, and effort needed to play professionally while maintaining a full time job. We will also touch upon the recent accomplishments of the Canadian team in qualifying for the T20 World Cup in 2024 as well as attaining the ODI Status. 00:00 Intro 01:45 Beginnings in Cricket 04:30 Playing variety of sports 05:20 Club Cricket In India 06:10 Cricket's Impact 06:50 Sporting Hero 07:30 Cricket in Canada vs India 08:58 Coaching Influences 10:11 Coaches' Impact on Performance 12:00 Best Advice Received 12:40 Training In-Season vs Off-Season 15:15 Pregame Routine 18:00 Focus During Batting 20:00 The GT20 Opportunity 21:30 Staying Ready & Visualization 23:30 The Universe Boss (Gayle) 24:20 Manifesting the Positive 25:05 Keeping + Batting 27:02 Overcoming Adversity 29:40 Support System 31:40 Canada's Preparation 33:28 Managing Cricket with Full Time Work 36:00 Advice for Aspiring Canadian Cricketers 37:00 Protip For Cricketers 37:45 Rapid Fire Learn more about Protip at: https://protip.app/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@protip_conversations Instagram: https://instagram.com/protip_app Facebook: https://facebook.com/app.protip LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/protip-coaching Don't forget to like & subscribe to this channel to hear conversations with amazing pros. Music Licensed Via Artlist.io - Feisty - Instrumental Version Song by Captain Joz https://artlist.io/song/109450/feisty

"Success leaves clues" - Ross Dewar [Cricket, Strength & Conditioning]

Ross Dewar is the founder of Cricket Strength where his mission is to help Cricketers get Faster, Bowl Quicker for longer without getting hurt. Dewsy (as he’s affectionately known) has worked in Professional Cricket since 2000, working with Somerset, Northamptonshire (Northants), and Worcestershire Counties as the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach. Ross has a degree in Sports Science and a passion for helping cricketers be their best selves. We chatted with Ross about his journey into Strength & Conditioning Coaching and gained insights into his experience working with cricketers for over 20 years. You can reach out to Ross https://cricketstrength.com https://www.instagram.com/cricketstrength/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cricket-strength-fitness/ Learn more about Protip at: https://protip.app/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@protip_conversations Instagram: https://instagram.com/protip_app Facebook: https://facebook.com/app.protip LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/protip-coaching Don't forget to like & subscribe to this channel to hear conversations with amazing pros. Music Licensed Via Artlist.io - Feisty - Instrumental Version Song by Captain Joz https://artlist.io/song/109450/feisty

"If I can't be a champion, I'm gonna make a champion" - Chris Cariaso [MMA]

Chris has been training since age 12 and has been teaching since age 16. He is skilled in teaching all ages and all levels of experience. Chris has opened multiple gyms and currently runs two facilities in both Tuscon and San Francisco. He is the father of two boys—CJ and Kage. Achievements: • Retired fighter for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) • Veteran of WEC, Strikeforce, Elite XC • Professional MMA record of 13-3 • Trained under World Champion, Neungsiam Samphusri • Jiu-jitsu Brown Belt under Crispim BJJ (Alexander De Almeida) • 2005 San Francisco Golden Gloves Champion, National Muay Thai Promotion, U.S.A. Champion, IKF U.S.A. San Shou Champion, ISKA California Super-Lightweight Muay Thai Champion, ISCF MMA World Bantamweight Champion, WCSC MMA World Featherweight Champion Rise Combat Sports, San Francisco, CA https://www.fightandfitness.com/fnf/ Rise Combat, Tucson, AZ https://risecombataz.com/ Learn more about Protip at: https://protip.app/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@protip_conversations Instagram: https://instagram.com/protip_appFacebook: https://facebook.com/app.protipLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/protip-coachingDon't forget to like & subscribe to this channel to hear conversations with amazing pros.Music Licensed Via Artlist.io - Feisty - Instrumental Version Song by Captain Jozhttps://artlist.io/song/109450/feisty