My special guest is Stirling Mortlock. Stirling is a legend of Australian Rugby and former captain of the Wallabies, ACT Brumbies and Melbourne Rebels. He appeared in 80 tests for Australia scoring 489 points and played 140 games of Super Rugby.
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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
2:40 – Welcome Stirling Mortlock
3:21 – Unio advisors and entrepreneurship
4:31 – Taking the risk of working for yourself
7:50 – Building something from scratch
12:00 – Struggles post career
13:05 – Feedback in rugby and corporate
16:31 – Where the love of rugby started
18:45 – The school environment at Kings
21:06 – Uni, Basketball and Colts
22:22 – Influences from Gordon Ogilvie
25:30 – The power of goal setting
31:00 – Being chosen for his first Wallabies tour out of Gordon
33:15 – Interest from Waratahs & Brumbies
37:33 – Meeting Eddie Jones
41:02 – Why he loved the Brumbies
43:05 – Melrose place
44:28 – Rivalry with the Crusaders
46:30 – Missing the Super Rugby Finals
48:00 – David Nucifora and issues with his contract
48:20 – The Brumbies program
51:25 – Keys to good leadership
54:10 – The power of momentum
55:00 – Missing 5 kicks straight on debut
58:16 – Wanting the ball with the game on the line
1:03:50 – Pressure and the process
1:05:00 – Leaders he admires in sport and business
1:06:00 – Sports vs business cultures
1:07:15 – Iconic World Cup semi-final try
1:10:48 – The run to the goal line
1:12:30 – The two flawless game plans
1:16:05 – Current issues with Australian rugby
1:21:26 – Favourite venue locally and overseas
1:25:00 – Meeting Mandela
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