by Rob Robertson | Jun 7, 2013 | Leadership
The following is an amazing inspirational TED video from Simon Sinek: on How great leaders inspire action. He explains how leaders inspire followers by explaining why, not just what and how. We can attempt to inspire our heads but it is a purpose that inspires...
by Rob Robertson | Apr 20, 2013 | Personal Development, Sports Culture
I recently read an awesome article written by Deepak Chopra who has been a major influence on my thinking for many years. I was very lucky to spend 7 days with him doing his program in Australia back in 2001. I was already a major fan before then, hence that...
by Rob Robertson | Apr 1, 2013 | Leadership, Sports Culture
Why has Sir John Kirwin(JK) done well so far this season, and Jamie Joseph so badly as a leader this Super Rugby season. The old saying of a champion team versus, a team of champions, certainly applies to Jamie Joseph and the Highlanders. He is a leader who has over...
by Rob Robertson | Feb 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
The rise of the Phoenix from the ashes is a wonderful story if it actually happened. Well, there was certainly some encouragement at the start of this 2012/13 season with the players making comments about the positive team culture and how wonderful the camaraderie was...
by Rob Robertson | Nov 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Over the years I have been fascinated with Michael Campbell’s mindset since he won the US open in 2005. That win was a massive achievement for a NZ Golfer, yet he has not moved on until now, late in 2012. Over the years in the many interviews I have heard in the...