From Instinct to Mastery
My Signature Program for Founders and C-suite Leaders stepping into the role of CEO.
The focus is on elevating you so you can take the business to the place it needs to be. You are in the CEO chair because of your impeccable instinct, it’s time to turn that into mastery.
I have a developed a five step process to create CEO mastery.
- Sharpening your Leadership Edge by Crafting your Unique style of Leadership.
- Transition from expert / manager / founder to become the leader you know are capable of being.
- Shaping a team around you that play to your strengths, with complimentary, not conflicting super powers.
- Doing What Needs to be Done whilst embracing fear
- Understanding that Imposter Syndrome is a feature and not a bug. Using that to elevate your leadership, if it isn’t scary it’s not bold enough.
- Making big moves: investment, acquisition, strategy, divestiture, restructure, dramatic growth.
- Making the hard but important people choices in the senior leadership team and across the organisation.
- True Clarity
- From clarity comes an ease of communication, from an ease of communication comes confidence from confidence comes action.
- We will dramatically up-level your presence both when you are in the room and most importantly when you are not.
- Greatness from you into the company DNA
- You know you can’t be the sole driving force behind success and you must resist the urge as that’s the shortcut to burnout.
- Great is simply being good consistently. We define good across all parts of your business then systemise it into the company DNA, we build consistency.
- It Starts and Ends with Humility
- All business challenges are human challenges.
- You’ll see beneath the surface level conversation and people dynamic. Rather than dealing with symptoms you deal with root causes creating a high performing organisation.
You are moving beyond being a founder, manager or an expert, you are a leader and that requires an up-level to your mindset and skillset: It’s time for mastery.
Methods
To support this program I have developed a number of signature methods:
How it works. Coaching with me is not for the feint of heart. You are no average leader and I am no average coach. Powerful results will only come from the deep, powerful work we will do together.
✉️ Drop me an email, strap in and we’ll arrange a call to explore exactly what can we achieve together.
About me
- Twenty years working for some of the world’s highest performing tech, FTSE100 and Fortune500 companies~with $20b in revenue increase.
- From AI to deep tech to retail to fintech to multi-billion-global-giants. I bring the combined wisdom & experience of the many CEOs I have worked with. I meet you, the CEO, at your level.
- Worked with multiple start-ups from idea to MVP to seed funding, to launch, to series A, B and C to IPO and acquisition and I’ve worked with VCs along the way.
- Keynote speaker at leading international tech conferences as well as a recovering elementary school teacher. I can coach you on public speaking and presence.
- My own journey as a founder, raising a funding round and giving it back; all for the right reasons.
- It was a wake up call for me physically; I wasn’t looking after myself, emotionally*; I wasn’t looking after my family* and spiritually; it was time to redefine my measures of life success. All have become pillars of my coaching.
- UK based working with CEOs in the Valley and East Coast over to Berlin and further east in Singapore.
- Academic background in Psychology; BSc in Neuroscience, Masters in Human Communication and I’ve written a book on psychology.
