This document discusses leadership lessons that can be learned from sports. It outlines several key lessons: 1) Having inner drive, determination, and discipline are crucial for success, just as an athlete must push themselves in practice. 2) An effective leader must have the right attitude to face challenges and adversity, inspiring their team after losses and being ready for turbulence, just as an athlete must recover quickly from setbacks. 3) Strong planning and analysis skills are important traits, like a team strategizing and assessing their opponent's strengths and weaknesses before a game.

1. Leadership Lessons from
Sports
Rtn Sivakumar Sadayappan
Rotary Club of Madras North
CEO of iSource ITES Pvt Ltd
Shiva@isourceindia.com

2.  Threw away shyness and
 Didn't think twice to meet principal or higher ups
 Formed small team
 Bargained in School and College
 Took on big team
 Won laurels
My Story – A Natural Leader

3.  Drive – Inner Motivation to Suceed
 Determination – is Fuel to take on and succeed
 Decipline - Endurance – Practice and push
Drive-Determination-Decipline

4. Attit’Dude’

5.  Lose and Win every minute
 Habit of recovering from loss as quickly as possible
 Inspiring teammates to fight
 Lift the sprit and bring out magical energy
 Ready to face turbulence every moment
 Going back to drawing board and plan well as a team
 Assess opponents Strength and Weaknesses
Attit’Dude’

6.  Inspiring teammates to fight
Team Fighter

7.  Lift the sprit and bring out magical energy
 Going Extra mile is key
Magical Energy

8.  Ready to Face Turbulences and Adversities every
moment with Agility
 Face Tough Reality And Sort Problems Out Head-On
Adversity

9.  Going back to drawing board and plan well as a team
Group Planning

10.  Assess opponents Strength and Weaknesses
SWOT Analysis

11. Joy of Playing for Gallery
 Instils Pride
 Self Esteem

12. Never Die Attitude

13. Spontaneous Leadership

14. Innovation every Moment