Interview with South Africa's Siya Kolisi ahead of Rugby World Cup final

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Ahead of the Rugby World Cup final against New Zealand, Siya Kolisi, South Africa's 2019 winning captain reveals on the Mind Set Win podcast what inspires him to create a legacy both on and off the rugby field.

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00:00 having a clear purpose, clear vision,

00:02 inspiring people and empowering people.

00:05 That's the core of leadership, right?

00:08 - Yeah, 100%.

00:09 Everybody thinks we have to be a captain.

00:11 You don't need to be a captain to be in leadership.

00:12 You don't need the title to be a leader.

00:15 Lead your own life, be your own leader

00:17 in the things that you need to do.

00:19 And it can be small, it can be at home, your family.

00:21 It could be at school, your classmates.

00:23 Live a certain way that people can see.

00:27 You know, people can see a leader

00:28 and a leader doesn't have to say, "Hey, I'm the leader."

00:31 People will just do that.

00:32 If you say you're gonna do something, do it.

00:34 But if you make yourself a promise and it's hard,

00:36 I don't always get it right.

00:38 I make mistakes, but I get up and I go again.

00:40 And those things happen.

00:41 The same is like, you're not gonna win every game,

00:44 but you need to get up once you lose one

00:45 and you need to learn where can you get right,

00:47 where could you have done better,

00:49 and then you keep on going again.

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