Mini Chief #298 with Former Wallabies’ captain, Stirling Mortlock AM, on going from amateur to professional and connecting success
“As a leader, you have to create an environment where you can happily give feedback to people; good, bad or indifferent.”
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Our latest episode is from our Best of Series, with Former Wallabies’ captain, Stirling Mortlock AM.
His full episode is titled Going from amateur to professional and connecting success and you can find the full audio and show notes here:
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I interviewed Stirling for this podcast in October 2019.
Stirling is a former Wallabies, Brumbies and Rebels Captain, as well as a Keynote Speaker, Leadership and Coaching Consultant. He is a Founding Partner of XV Capital Advisory, a sports advisory and investment firm that invests in global sports innovation.
Stirling played in 80 Test matches for the Wallabies, captaining them on 29 occasions and scoring 489 points. He scored the decisive try in the 2003 World Cup Semi-Final in Melbourne and nailed a sideline penalty in 2000 to help the Wallabies claim their maiden Tri-Nations Trophy.
He has a Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney and also worked for NAB as a Wealth Director in the Institutional Banking sector.
In 2012, Stirling was awarded the Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for services to rugby.
In this episode we talk about:
✅ The transition from amateur to professional rugby in the mid-1990s
✅ Giving and receiving feedback in elite high performance environments
✅ Being curious, setting goals and connecting success, and
✅ Who he feared the most on the rugby field and how he looked to dominate the competition.
Connecting with Stirling MortlockYou can reach Stirling on LinkedIn and via his website.
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