#103 - Sir Clive Woodward - How To Be A World Class Leader

Sir Clive Woodward is a former Rugby player and Coach, most recognised for his outstanding contribution to the sport of rugby through his coaching career. Clive spent 7 years as head coach of England between 1997 and 2004, coaching them to 3 successful six nations championships, one of which was a grand slam - and of course coaching them to the single greatest achievement in England rugby history and one of the greatest England sporting achievements full stop, winning the rugby World Cup in 2003.

Clive coached England through 83 games winning 59 - a massive 71% win ratio with nearly 3000 total points scored and many of his revolutionary management and coaching strategies have been adopted by leaders in sport and business all over the world today.

Clive also led the British lions tour against New Zealand in 2005.

After rugby Clive went on to become team GB’s director of sport from 2006 to 2012 helping to deliver huge success during the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Today He is an itv sport pundit recently covering the rugby World Cup and six nations. He is also a sport and business consultant often working with large corporates or leading sports clubs, helping them to reach higher levels of performance.

In 2004 He was knighted by the queen at Buckingham palace, for services to sport and In 2011 Clive was inducted into the world rugby hall of fame.

He may be the most decorated, most successful, most experienced high achiever we have had on take flight and it brings me immense pleasure to share his journey and advice with you all.

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