What does it take to build a high-performing organisation, maintain a competitive edge and continue growing in an increasingly complex world?
In the latest episode of Navigating Risk, Simon Massie-Taylor, CEO of PREM Rugby, and Genevieve Shore, Executive Chair of JAECOO PWR, join Helen Yates to discuss the leadership lessons, growth strategies and cultural foundations that underpin success in elite sport. Drawing on their experiences leading two of rugby's most prominent organisations, they share their perspectives on navigating change, building high-performance cultures and balancing ambition with long-term sustainability.
As partners of PREM and Premiership Women's Rugby, Gallagher has seen first-hand how strong leadership, shared ambition and authentic partnerships can help organisations evolve and succeed. The discussion also explores the role that partnerships, stakeholder engagement and a shared vision play in driving sustainable growth and maintaining a competitive advantage.
Key discussion points include:
- What it takes to build and sustain a competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving environment
- The role of culture, talent and leadership in creating high-performing organisations
- Balancing growth ambitions and innovation with governance, regulation and financial sustainability
- Why understanding customers, fans and stakeholders is critical to long-term success
Drawing on lessons from professional rugby, the discussion offers valuable insights for business leaders across all sectors, demonstrating how clear purpose, strong partnerships and a commitment to continuous improvement can help organisations adapt, grow and remain competitive.
Listen now to discover what business leaders can learn from two of the leaders shaping the future of professional rugby.