FOUNDATION FOR LEADERSHIP THROUGH SPORT

We connect leaders from sport, business and the military to inspire and develop future leaders through free, impactful programmes.

The Foundation for Leadership through Sport is a charity that creates leadership development opportunities in and through sport. We connect leaders from sport, business, and military backgrounds to share knowledge from different spheres of interest and across generations.

As a charity, we provide free programming wherever possible, supported by world-class contributors and presenters who typically have not charged for their services.

  • “This program transformed my leadership approach and helped me build stronger, more effective teams.”

    John Mitchell, CEO

  • “The insights from this program helped me translate my sports experience into powerful business leadership.”

    Samantha Brooks, Former Olympian

  • “The collaboration with leaders from diverse sectors gave me a fresh perspective on leadership.”

    Lieutenant Colonel Mark Harris

  • “Learning from a variety of leaders equipped me with the tools to take my business to the next level.”

    Emma Johnson, Entrepreneur

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Latest news

FLS Conference at the
RAF Club London

September 2025 - FLS Conference

With over 100 senior leaders in attendance, it was an impressive opportunity to not only explore the challenges facing leaders today, but also how we can positively and skilfully harness these tricky moments.

FLS Workshop at HEROS Charity, North Farm Stud in Oxfordshire

July 2025 - FLS Workshop

FLS members and leaders from high performance sport, the military, charities, the corporate world and London Business School came together to explore ‘Compassionate Leadership’.

Sportsmanship and Fair Play, a lesson from Arnold Palmer

June 2025 - Article by Bob Reeves

In the coming year FLS will address some of the issues facing sport in today’s crazy world (as Kevin Roberts would call it). Concepts such as sportsmanship and fair play are challenged in virtually all sports…