Richard Holmes

Husband, father, lover of sport, CEO of a children’s sports charity, passionate about the God-given opportunity of life.

[Richard Holmes @RichardMHolmes]

@newnazarite 💯

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A quote from this week: “better to eat a kebab with mates than a salad alone”. As someone that’s “eaten salad alone” for much of their adult life (all in the name of task or health), I’m learning fast that there’s room for both, but a “kebab with mates” i…https://t.co/QPVO5KaxHI

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Two great Sheffield organisations... https://t.co/tcW0xjUNlV

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Help us to resolve the UKs swimming crisis! https://t.co/IezUbUNOUx

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Yep. https://t.co/vDsHyfJwRi

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Another coffee catch-up with previous colleagues, laughing, reminiscing, giving thanks. So glad to see @TheFitnessTruck Fitness Truck business thriving and @tom_brown68 living out his calling.
#business #fitness #colleagues

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Sat in a coffee shop in Gaborone Botswana contemplating 15 years of getting children active, having fun and learning in this part of Africa.

Maybe the biggest impact has been on young local leaders who now have families, businesses and careers and are i…https://t.co/l1eCQVaf1s

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Looking to connect with an experienced Charity Retail Manager in the Sheffield region (or someone with retail-management experience looking to move into charity-retail), who's up for new challenge #charity #management #retail

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Watched this lad grow up into a great kid now does so much for charity’s little legend and proud to call him my mate well done shay 💙🦉

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@chrismillard18 great to partner with you👍 https://t.co/mVmqfcRgih

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Apparently it’s my work anniversary - more years in one organisation than I ever thought likely. The biggest reasons I’ve stayed for so long:

1. My belief in a cause has meant it’s never been just about earning a living 

2. The trust, freedom and space…https://t.co/DuBT0IyD7I

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CHRISTMAS WARMER: When essential grain is received joyfully as the very best Christmas present by families living on the very fringes of society. We're so happy to be a small part of a fantastic initiative to get 100 highly marginalised children into edu…https://t.co/w4UfyTVvZN

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Humility, especially in victory, is an essential part of working life, of leadership, of being human. This image perfectly sums up the opposite of humility. And it leaves a bad taste. #leadership #football #sport #fifaworldcup #humility https://t.co/WCxWQMVM1W

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Outcomes rather than rhetoric.
Results rather than theory.
Longevity rather than immediacy.
Impact defined culture.

More of this on LinkedIn? #linkedin #culture https://t.co/aztLiKErUB

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Made for his work. https://t.co/1KJXavXX8b

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Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn (Romans 12:15)

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When the customer should always be right!

I love football, maybe too much, but I hate the blight that is time-wasting, there’s an easy solution that will bring fareness to the sport and to the customer (fans).

Dislike cheating in business, and footba…https://t.co/o3il5hwAlF

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Just reading about 'quiet quitting'. I know what I think, but what about you, is this good or not? Discuss!
#quietquitting #workculture https://t.co/WVK3Z3THYh

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Wonderful to be a part of this vital project in Kisoro, Uganda, providing positive interventions with orphans and vulnerable children that are outside any local, state or international support #uganda #Kisoro #sportfordevelopment https://t.co/PHA9XzM1QJ

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One of our highlights of a fantastic summer season (so far) https://t.co/Sx8igpKnxG