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May 6, 2025 54 mins

This week, we talk to Katie Sadleir, an absolute titan in global sport. Katie is a former Olympic and Commonwealth Games athlete, was General Manager of Women's Rugby for World Rugby, and is currently Chief Executive of Commonwealth Sport.


In this episode, Katie talks about:


  • What the most successful coaches have in common
  • How she took World Rugby’s council from 0% to 40% women in a year
  • The bombshell career moment that made her say, “You've got to be kidding” (and not in a fun way)



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