Sir Clive Woodward

In 2006 Clive Woodward joined the British Olympic Association.

As Team GB’s Director of Sport, he worked in close partnership with key stakeholders in British Sport to support the national coaches and athletes at the Beijing & Vancouver Olympics as well as deliver Team GB’s most successful Olympic Games in the modern era at London 2012.

Clive has covered international rugby events, including the upcoming 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.

Clive Woodward is the Founder and Chairman of Hive Learning – an app which has digitised Clive’s coaching methods and is designed help people learn better together in business and sport and is the Director of Sport for the APEX2100 International SkiAcademy which aims to become the World’s Leading High-Performance Academy for young, aspiring athletes wanting to achieve their goals in Alpine Skiing.

Sir Clive Woodward Speaking

As a renowned speaker, Clive delivers thought-provoking, engaging and entertaining keynotes tailored to the requirements of each organisation he works with. Carefully crafted to inspire, motivate and challenge, Clive’s presentations blend practical tools with inspiring video insights from his career as a businessman, athlete and coach acting as a storied backdrop.

As well as keynote talks, Clive is in high-demand for fireside chats, in-person and virtual speeches and appearances, for intimate gatherings and for larger community events.

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: TALENT ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH – DNA OF A CHAMPION

Based on the notion that “Great Teams Are Made of Great Individuals”, Clive has identified four criteria, which he believes characterise a champion individual or team in both business and sport. ‘The DNA of a Champion’ details each of these criteria, but also how they can be coached to achieve high performing teams.

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: HOW DO YOU WANT TO BE REMEMBERED – WINNING CULTURE

Focused on “creating an environment so good that everyone wants to be a part of and nobody ever wants to leave,” Clive’s talk on creating a Winning Culture encapsulates the collaborative leadership model Clive successfully applied to the World Cup winning England rugby team and Team GB at London 2012.

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I NEVER LOSE I EITHER WIN OR LEARN – RELENTLESS LEARNING

Having worked with champion teams and individuals in sport and business over the last 2 decades Clive has identified that the ability to learn and take on new skills is a key characteristic of any Champion individual.

In this talk on “Relentless Learning” Clive will explain the importance of learning and collaboration in high performance and describe how he coaches teams and individuals to learn better together every day.

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: 100 THINGS 1% BETTER – TACKLING CHANGE

Clive’s reputation as an innovative leader is driven by his determined approach to challenge the traditional school of thought and find new, different ways of operating and this has never been more important in today’s ever-changing corporate world.

In his talk on “Tackling Change” Clive will highlight why it is important to embrace change and illustrate how creating a culture of relentless learning can help teams and organisations to adapt and succeed.

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: WHOEVER WINS IN IT TENDS TO WIN – THE POWER OF DATA AND TECHNOLOGY

Data and Technology is a very powerful tool in sport and business. But only if everyone understands Why and How to use it. In this talk I explain how I use Data and Technology with the teams that I work with and the impact it can have on individual and team performance.