
Ryan Hand On Balancing Hockey, Coaching, and Finances
About this episode
In this episode of Financial Power Play, host Brett Cranson speaks with former professional hockey player and current coach, and hockey dad, Ryan Hand.
They discuss Ryan's journey through the hockey world, from starting at a young age in Canada to playing professionally for over a decade, and eventually transitioning into coaching and running the Hand Made Skills Development Program.
Ryan shares insights on managing the costs of hockey, both as a player and a parent, and offers advice for finding the right skill sessions for young athletes. He also talks about the challenges and rewards of running a hockey development business and emphasizes the importance of balancing training with fun and rest. The episode wraps up with Ryan's long-term goals and his tips for young coaches, players, and parents in the hockey world.
00:00 Introduction to Financial Power Play
00:22 Meet Ryan Hen: Hockey Pro to Coach
00:48 Ryan's Hockey Journey and Early Memories
02:13 Transition from Player to Coach and Business Owner
02:41 Financial Challenges in Hockey
03:55 Starting and Running a Hockey Development Business
05:28 Advice for Hockey Parents and Players
08:33 Balancing Family, Coaching, and Business
12:10 Rapid Fire Questions and Final Advice
14:08 Conclusion and Next Steps
Connect with Ryan Hand and learn more about Hand Made Hockey:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handmadehockey/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HandMadeHockey/
Website: https://www.handmadehockey.ca
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