Purpose and Performance

We hear the word ‘Purpose’ a lot, and its intangible nature makes it tricky to apply in a practical way throughout an organisation. Today I explore what you can do to identify your ‘why’ – and stay true to it for the long-term. Learn how to translate purpose into real-life stories, from the likes of best selling author James Kerr and Professor of Organizational Behaviour at London Business School Tammy Erickson. Strategic Advisor Mike Barry and VP of Cirque Du Soleil Bernard Petoit discuss the customer’s mindset and being aligned with your audience. 4-time Olympic gold winner Sir Matthew Pinsent reveals the questions to ask yourself.With the rise of purpose-driven organisations, having a sharp focus on something that extends beyond individual ego is a priority. It’s a promise to our communities, environment and future societies. If you want to keep your thinking ahead of the game, join the Sporting Edge Members Community. You’ll have 24/7 access to over 700 insights to accelerate your personal and professional development, apply the discount code PODCAST50 in the checkout here to get your first month half price. Links mentioned:Mastermind: Gareth Southgate OBE‘Start with Why’ Simon SinekMcKinsey Organizational Purpose survey 2019 McKinsey: Profits with purposeFrom Mandela to Mars: Lessons From Isolation‘Legacy’ by James KerrContact JeremyQuestions about this episode? Contact [email protected]

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Former England Cricketer Jeremy Snape has spent the past ten years researching 'The Winning Mindset' of some of the world’s most successful performers. His journey has taken him around the world, interviewing elite sports stars and coaches, as well as neuroscientists and leaders from the performing arts, business and the military. In this podcast series, Jeremy takes you Inside the Mind of Champions, sharing their exclusive stories on mindset, leadership and team culture to accelerate success in your life and career.