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From the Court to the C-Suite: Robert Stone on how lessons from elite sport translate into leadership, HR, and more!

From the Court to the C-Suite: Robert Stone on how lessons from elite sport translate into leadership, HR, and more!

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In this episode, Lord Mark Price is joined by Robert Stone, former professional basketball player turned senior HR and people leader.

They explore Rob’s journey from elite sport into marketing and HR, unpacking the transferable skills professional athletes bring to leadership, culture, and people management. The conversation dives into:

🏀 His early years, sporting influences, and path to professional basketball

🔄 The transition from elite sport into business and HR

🧠 How athletic discipline, resilience, and teamwork shape leadership

🌍 The evolving role of HR, including skills, AI, and diversity and inclusion

Recognised in the HRD Global Top 100 in 2022 and 2023, Rob brings deep insight into the challenges and opportunities facing HR today.

An honest and energising conversation about people, performance, and the future of work.

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