Creme Global has entered teams in the Dublin Tag Rugby league over the years. I have always loved team sports, competing and tag rugby fitted right in with this. I enjoyed seeing the strengths and weaknesses of our team appear on the pitch. It taught me a lot about each person and the team, and it struck me that many lessons of playing good tag rugby are transferable to business. In this article, I explore those learnings.

I've been curious about how bonds work and their influences. I had some specific questions, and I wasn't getting the answers I needed from articles — I needed to talk to an expert! So one morning, while walking my dogs, I discussed bonds with ChatGPT. It was enlightening — like having a bond expert walk alongside me in the park.

This is what I learned…

When we speak as a team at Creme Global, I talk about the Vision, Mission, and Culture — recently, I asked the team to think about their story and the company’s Legacy. What story do we want to write for Creme Global? The idea went down well. I want everyone to feel part of that story, to feel proud of the work they’re doing and the impact it’s having. This isn’t just my story; it’s our story. Each one of us is shaping the legacy of the organisation.