When former professional footballer Thomas Beattie suffered a skull fracture and brain haemorrhage in 2015, his career on the pitch might have been over, but he soon found a more enterprising field of endeavour.
The 32-year-old found that the skills and determination that allowed him to break into professional sports were equally valid in the business world. But it was a change of direction he never thought he would have to make.
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