Leadership Revealed

In this special episode, John talks to Olympic gold winning Rugby Sevens coach, Ben Ryan. Ben is the most successful men’s Rugby Sevens coach in the world and the only coach to win continental, world, and Olympic titles – how amazing is that! Ben has been working at the top end of international sport for over a decade. Many of you will have heard of Ben’s name and his story is nothing short of amazing. After working as a professional rugby player, Ben’s eventual move to Fiji saw him coach the Fijian 7s team to winning gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Ben was later named Ratu Peni Raini Latianara in Fiji, became Chief in the province of Serua, and was awarded the Companion of the Order of Fiji, the highest order attainable on the Islands. There are even talks about having his story made into a film! During John’s time with Ben, they talk about Ben’s remarkable sporting career, his well-received book, ‘Sevens Heaven: The Beautiful Chaos of Fiji’s Olympic Dream’ as well as leadership parallels between sport a