Fast Facts: Pursuit: Five times Olympic gold medal winner 1984 – 2000 Definition of success: “Being the best you can be.” For most of us, the concept of winning Olympic gold is the stuff of dreams. It shouldn’t be of course; having spoken to one or two Olympians, not to mention achievers in a host of other fields, I can tell you the vast majority of life’s champions start out with the… Continue Reading Sir Steve Redgrave, MBE
BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2014: Who and Why?
It’s about this time that I ought to be penning Part 6 of my ‘Defining Success’ series, but so struck was I by the compulsion to support a previous guest that I’ve taken a brief detour. Don’t worry, I’ll be back on track shortly with my observations on selfish versus selfless, but for now there’s something at least more timely that needs our attention.. First of all a confession:… Continue Reading BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2014: Who and Why?