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New Zealand to host global Women and Sport Conference in 2022

March 8, 2019Richard StenhouseNo Comments2022, 8th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport, ATEED, Conference, IWG Advisory Group, MBIE, New Zealand International Convention Centre, NZICC, NZOC, Rachel Froggatt, WISPA, women, Women in Sport Aotearoa New Zealand

The IWG New Zealand Secretariat 2018 – 2022 Following a competitive bid in 2018, New Zealand won the right to become international host nation for the IWG 2018 – 2022 quadrennial. The 8th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport will take place 5-8 May 2022 at the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) in...

15 Lessons in Leadership

March 6, 2019Richard StenhouseNo CommentsAllBlacks, Business, Career, James Kerr, leadership, legacy, Lessons, New Zealand, Sports

What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life I recently read James Kerr’s book ‘Legacy’ which outlines 15 lessons for today’s business leaders from studying the world’s most successful sports team in history – The All Blacks. What the All Blacks can teach us about the business of life presents an...

Jarrod Bear: https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/provincial/106017170/a-new-approach-but-a-nod-to-the-past-for-auckland-rugby

Interview with Jarrod Bear – Auckland Rugby CEO

February 11, 2019Richard StenhouseNo Commentsauckland, auckland rugby ceo, interview, Jarrod Bear, rugby, sport, sporting influencers, sports administrator, sports career

We recently sat down with Jarrod Bear as part of the 'Global Elite Sporting Influencer' series. Listen to Jarrod talk about his life as a successful sports administrator and any advice he has for people that are potentially looking to transition from a role in business into sport. The exclusive full interview is available here.

Sporting Influencers : Alama Ieremia

December 12, 2018Richard StenhouseNo CommentsAlama Ieremia, all blacks, AllBlacks, auckland, interview, national provincial championship, professional coach, sport, sporting influencers, sports career

We recently caught up with Alama Ieremia as part of the 'Global Elite Sporting Influencer' series. Listen to Alama share his career journey to date as an All Black and professional coach, identify key influencers that have shaped him as a leader as well as discussing the key factors that contributed to Auckland recently winning...

Colin Mansbridge appointed as new Crusaders – Chief Executive Officer

November 8, 2018Richard StenhouseNo CommentsCareer, Crusaders, Sports

The Crusaders recently announced Colin Mansbridge as their new Chief Executive Officer. He started his new role at Rugby Park this week as the Crusaders pre-season training continues in the lead-up to the 2019 Super Rugby season. BNZ Crusaders Chairman, Grant Jarrold, was delighted to be able to confirm the appointment of Mr Mansbridge after...

Transitioning your career to the Business of Sport

October 3, 2018Richard StenhouseNo CommentsBusiness, Career, Sports

There is no better time to make your career transition into the business of sport. Due to new emerging sectors such as E-sports which grew revenue to a staggering $1.5billion over the last year, the global sports industry continues to be one of the fastest growing markets. This calls for functional skills and talent that...

WISPA appoints inaugural CEO Rachel Froggatt

September 29, 2018Richard StenhouseNo CommentsRachel Froggatt, Sports, WISPA, women

Global Elite Sports was fortunate to recently undertake the search assignment on behalf of Women in Sport Aotearoa (WISPA) to appoint experienced sport leader Rachel Froggatt as their inaugural Chief Executive Officer. In this exciting new role, Froggatt will be at the forefront of developments in sport for women and girls in New Zealand and...

An Alaskan Dream

August 4, 2017Richard StenhouseNo CommentsAlaska, dream, Justin Green, Mangatainoka Barbarians, rugby

I recently returned from a week in Alaska where I was fortunate enough to be part of the Mangatainoka Barbarians Tour to Alaska where we played 2 games of Rugby, coached 300 local kids, went fishing for salmon and halibut, jet boated up the river to view thousand year old glaciers, trekked the local mountains, saw...

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