Dan Carter: The Autobiography of an All Blacks Legend

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There is a lot of vulnerability and shows how even with success, failure or disappointment is always there.

I’d executed skills and held my nerve in high-pressure situations in front of thousands of spectators in stadiums, with millions more watching at home on TV. A true superstar of international rugby playing 112 test matches for the All Blacks winning two Rugby World Cups. Reading this book left me in an interesting place, not least because I closed it realising that I had almost no cutting insights to offer.Now, in a follow-up to his bestselling 2015 autobiography, he answers timeless questions for aspiring leaders everywhere.

For more than twenty-five years, David Sedaris has been carving out a unique literary space, virtually creating his own genre.

But I learned to adapt to a new role within the squad rather than face up to the writing on the wall. His autobiography tells of that redemption, and gets you up close and personal with one of the most celebrated sportsmen of our time. Hidden and raised by a foster family in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation, she survived the war only to find that her real parents had not. I never went to university, and a part of me had always thought, “I don’t deserve to be in these important business meetings. In 2015, the All Blacks team I’d been a part of for more than 12 years won the Rugby World Cup, and I had one of the best games I’d ever played in the black jersey.