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The Leadership Essential of Preparation

The Leadership Essential of Preparation

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Episode 88

The Leadership Essential of Preparation


SUMMARY SECTION


James Rule explores why preparation is a non-negotiable leadership essential. Drawing on lessons from sport, business, and the military, James shares how Eliud Kipchoge, Sheryl Sandberg, and Admiral William McRaven use meticulous preparation to consistently deliver under pressure.


From communication and diary planning to recovery and rehearsing under pressure, you’ll discover actionable takeaways to strengthen your preparation habits and lead with greater confidence.



KEY TAKEAWAYS


Why preparation separates good leaders from great ones

How top performers in sport, business, and the military prepare for success

7 practical strategies to improve your preparation

How preparation builds confidence, resilience and our ability to optimise performance



ABOUT THE HOST


James is an experienced mentor, coach and thought leader who works with a range of clients from FTSE 100 companies, SME´s the NHS and wider public and not for profit sectors.


His twenty year career in elite sport initially as a professional rugby player but predominantly as a chief executive has given him an invaluable insight in managing the success, failures and pressures associated with leadership at the highest level.


As a high performance coach James specialises in enhancing resilience and leadership development. He is a passionate advocate of the notion that to find lasting fulfilment we need to take a holistic view of high performance.



EPISODES TO CHECK OUT NEXT


Episode 56 - Leadership Essentials: Positivity


Episode 54 -The power of rest: Unlocking high performance through recovery


Episode 52 - The legacy you leave



CONNECT & CONTACT

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