# James Rule

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How successful leaders create their own luck

Is success really about luck? Or is that just the story we tell ourselves when someone else gets further than we do? In this episode of The Lonely Leader Podcast, James Rule takes on one of the most comfortable excuses in leadership and life. The idea that high achievement is down to being in the r…

Bo Wullings - Reinvention, Relationships & Finding Your Next Goal

What happens when the goal you've chased for years is no longer there? For many athletes, that question arrives suddenly. For former Dutch international rower Bo Wullings, it became an opportunity to explore something many athletes struggle with: who they are beyond performance. Bo's journey is uni…

The Lonely Leader Academy is Live

In this bonus episode, James Rule announces the launch of tll.academy, our digital leadership development platform. It has been built on decades of leadership insight and is designed to support your growth and development at a place and pace that suits you best. As a gesture of appreciation for su…

Executive Presence: The six things you control before you walk into the room

A desire to improve their executive presence is a theme that James Rule discusses regularly with the clients of The Lonely Leader. In this episode he challenges the misguided belief that it is an innate trait and shares the six step road map that anybody can use to enhance their presence. Whatever …

George Garrett - Identity, Preparation & Finding Your Next Chapter Beyond Sport

What happens when the thing you've dedicated your entire life to is no longer the thing that defines you? For many elite athletes, transition arrives as one of the biggest challenges they will ever face. In this episode of Athlete to Athlete: Lessons for Life Beyond the Game, we are joined by forme…

Ian Cockbain - Why Every Athlete Needs a Financial Plan Before They Retire

We are joined by former Gloucestershire cricketer Ian Cockbain, whose story highlights one of the most overlooked aspects of athlete transition, financial preparation. Ian spent 12 seasons as a professional cricketer, representing Gloucestershire, Welsh Fire and Trent Rockets in The Hundred, while …

The Morning Belongs to You. So Why Are You Giving It to Everyone Else?

This morning, in the first thirty minutes after you woke up, who did the morning belong to? Did it belong to you? Or did it belong to your inbox, your notifications, the news, and the chaos of getting everyone else out of the door? For many senior leaders, the answer is the latter. The morning that…

What your team say when you’re not in the room

There are meetings happening in your organisation that you are not in. They take place in corridors, car parks, over lunch and in WhatsApp groups you do not know exist. In these conversations you would find out exactly what the staff think of the culture you have shaped and environment in which the…

How to recruit the right people

Every leader has made a recruitment decision they later regretted. More often than not, the warning signs were there early, we were just looking in the wrong place. In this episode of The Lonely Leader, James Rule makes the case that recruiting the right people has very little to do with the CV in …

Struggle is where the growth is: How hardship builds self belief and resilience

With the benefit of hindsight, your hardest challenges are often the ones that helped you grow the most, building the self-belief, confidence and resilience that has carried you through every challenge since. In this episode, James Rule explores why struggle is where the growth is, and why a world …