Mastering the mental game, the bumpy road to success, learning from failure, and coming to terms with the 2019 World Cup semi-final loss to England. Former All Blacks Captain, Kieran Read joins On The Mark founder, Mark Zimmermann to share his experience capping the New Zealand team, lessons learned from rugby that help him in all aspects of life, the importance of being a good listener, quickly recovering from frustration and disappointment, and more. This episode’s special guest, Kieran Read, has had a legendary rugby career. Having accrued 127 tests, 52 games as captain of the All Blacks, four Super Rugby titles with the Crusaders, and two Rugby World Cup wins with the All Blacks. His experience as a captain has helped him learn vital lessons around teamwork, leadership, and communication. It has given him the mental fitness required to operate under the intense pressure of an international stage, as well as the fortitude to recover from the most crushing disappointments. On The Mark host, Mark Zimmermann is the owner of On The Mark Coaching, co-author of the Amazon #1 best seller “Winner’s Mindset,” international keynote speaker, and high performance motivational coach in both sport and business. Key Links Attend a high performance workshop from the legendary Keiran Read himself: https://kieranread.co.nz/ Take your mental game to the next level with On The Mark coaching: https://otmcoaching.com.au/ Podcast produced by Martin Franklin / East Coast Studio (https://eastcoaststudio.com.au/) See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.