International Rugby Captain Andy Nicol on Leadership, Coaching, and Business Strategy #137
In the episode, Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast by Andy Nicol, former Scotland International Rugby Captain and CEO of ABSTRACT, a leader in development programs focusing on leadership and diversity.
Title: 🌟 International Rugby Captain Andy Nicol on Leadership, Coaching, and Business Strategy #137 🌟
Host: 🎙️ Nick Day, CEO of specialist Payroll Recruitment Agency, JGA Recruitment Group
Guest: 👤 Andy Nicol, Chief Executive Officer, ABSTRACT UK
Episode Overview:
🔊 In this episode of The HR L&D Podcast, host  Nick Day is joined by Andy Nicol, Chief Executive Officer at ABSTRACT UK. Andy shares how he applies the principles of sports leadership to the boardroom, helping organizations and leaders excel in today’s fast-paced business environment.
Key Topics Discussed in this Episode:
- Leadership Lessons from Rugby: Discover how Andy’s experience as an international rugby captain shaped his corporate leadership philosophy.
- From Rugby to Business: Learn how Andy successfully transitioned from elite sports to influencing corporate strategy for FTSE 100 companies.
- Resilience and Team Dynamics: Practical tips on how sports wisdom can enhance resilience, improve team dynamics, and build strong leadership in business.
- Coaching for Success: Insights into how coaching—whether in sports or business—can unlock leadership potential and drive performance.
Useful Links From This Episode:
- 👤 Andy Nichol LinkedIn Profile
- 👤 Host Nick Day’s LinkedIn Profile
- 📢 JGA Payroll Recruitment
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If you have any HR or L&D that require the support of a specialist HR recruitment agency, please contact JGA Recruitment Group! We can also support executive coaching and consulting services supporting HR leaders towards transformative leadership and sustainable growth. Contact Nick at [email protected] or call at 01727800377.
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