The High Performance Podcast

Lessons from the Month with Will Still, Steve Hansen David Smith MBE and legends of the Ryder Cup

Sep 29, 2023
This enlightening dialogue uncovers invaluable life lessons from sports icons. Discover the nuances of leadership styles from Ryder Cup legends and the emotional complexities behind team selections. Hear about the authentic leadership approach of a rising football manager. A heartfelt discussion with a former All Blacks coach reveals the hidden costs of high performance. Paralympian David Smith shares his journey with a rare tumor, reminding us to cherish life and be present every day. These conversations inspire reflection and personal growth.
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ANECDOTE

Sam Torrance's Inclusivity

  • Sam Torrance introduced himself to everyone upon entering and remembered everyone's name upon leaving.
  • This showcased his inclusive nature, reflecting his leadership style as Ryder Cup captain.
ANECDOTE

Luke Donald's Non-Selection

  • Luke Donald, Sam Torrance, and Paul McGinley discussed a past Ryder Cup decision.
  • In 2014, Torrance and McGinley, as captain and vice-captain, chose not to select Donald for the team.
ADVICE

Creating Authentic Conversations

  • Create opportunities for authentic conversations by stepping back and observing.
  • Allowing individuals to interact without interruption can foster valuable insights and connections.
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