In this episode of the Champion Mindset Collective Podcast, Anthony Dahya sits down with Andy Rolston, a leadership coach, speaker, and trainer who helps managers step up and become the leaders people want to follow.
Andy’s leadership journey began on the rugby field, where he coached international teams and learned the importance of trust, resilience, and teamwork. Today, he applies those lessons to leadership development, helping managers lead with confidence, master communication, and inspire high-performing teams.
Discover how adopting an athlete's mindset—embracing challenges, pushing through setbacks, and focusing on continuous growth—can transform your leadership style and drive success within your organisation.
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Key Episode Highlights and Takeaways:
[00:02:15] From Rugby Coach to Leadership Coach: Andy shares how his experience coaching elite rugby teams taught him valuable lessons about teamwork, discipline, and resilience.
[00:07:30] The Athlete’s Mindset in Leadership: Why successful leaders think like athletes and how mindset shapes performance.
[00:12:45] Building Trust Through Vulnerability: How authenticity and open communication foster trust within teams.
[00:18:20] Overcoming Self-Doubt as a Leader: Andy’s advice for managing imposter syndrome and stepping into confidence.
[00:24:10] The Power of Difficult Conversations: Tips for handling conflict and creating a safe space for feedback.
[00:31:00] Manager 2 Leader Program Overview: How Andy's program helps managers transition into impactful leaders.
[00:36:45] Leadership Lessons from Sports: Practical strategies for resilience, teamwork, and navigating pressure.
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➡️ Website: https://www.andyrolston.com
https://www.rolstonleadershipgroup.co.nz/
➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyrolston/
➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andy.rolston.75
➡️ Facebook Group - Leadership Central:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1291172201304653
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