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40 Minute Mentor

Replay: Sir Clive Woodward - Coaching Champions from the Rugby World Cup to the Boardroom

Nov 15, 2023
Sir Clive Woodward, World Cup winning England Rugby coach, discusses topics such as learning from failures, handling pressure, creating psychological safety, and the transferable learnings between sport and business. He also emphasizes the importance of mentorship, learning from different perspectives, and embracing a fun and inclusive team culture.
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Quick takeaways

  • Delivering results through people is crucial in both sports and business.
  • People need to feel safe to express their ideas and engage in healthy debates to build a strong team culture.

Deep dives

The Power of Business Skills in Sports

Clive Woodward discusses how his business career greatly influenced his success as the first full-time professional coach of the England rugby team. He emphasizes the similarities between running a business and coaching a team, highlighting the importance of delivering results through people in both contexts. Woodward believes that being physically and mentally fit, having good habits, and continuously learning are essential for success in both sports and business. He also shares his 3D learning model of discovering, distilling, and doing, which promotes continuous improvement and peer-to-peer learning.

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