Winning! – Clive Woodward

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In Winning!, Sir Clive Woodward shares the incredible journey that led the England Rugby Team from the lower ranks of international rugby to becoming World Cup champions in 2003. This book offers an in-depth look at the changes, innovations, and team-building strategies that transformed the team under Woodward’s leadership.

Woodward’s approach was one of questioning everything and leaving no stone unturned. He describes how he and his team revolutionized coaching, playing, and off-field operations. By bringing in business management principles, he simplified the team’s structure and introduced new management systems that enhanced performance both on and off the pitch.

Through an engaging and anecdotal style, Woodward recounts the thrilling build-up to England’s World Cup triumph, revealing the fundamental principles behind their success. He not only discusses the journey of innovation and discovery but also offers valuable lessons that can be applied to any field of human endeavor.