Good business leaders are a powerful force in society because they have the opportunity, and responsibility, to encourage human potential. I know great leadership can be learned.Having been a successful CEO for over 25 years I have also made plenty of mistakes. I am passionate about helping others avoid these and thatβs why I trained as a Business Coach. No one gave me an Instruction Manual when I became a leader so I spent years studying and applying best practice to my business. I now have a set of powerful and proven ideas which I wished someone had taught me when I first became a leader. I love sharing these and helping others become great leaders.I have coached senior leaders to some spectacular achievements, business transformations, awards, start-ups, business sales and career changes. I have run Strategy Days and Leadership Masterclasses.If you think I might be able to help you then get in touch.In more than 25 years as a Managing Director I led initiatives to grow profit, to restructure, to refine the core business offer, to improve staff engagement and team effectiveness.I am experienced in;- Retail, wholesale and manufacturing- Working for US, German and Japanese corporations as well as UK manufacturers & exporters- Overseeing global product launches and significant brand growth- Turnarounds, from loss to profit, restructures, relocations, startups and sales of companies- Improving strategic focus and team engagement- Education projects that have transformed engagement in schools- Charity founder and Trustee- Supporting the success of artists as diverse as Paul McCartney, Rick Wakeman, Brian May, Keith Emerson and Gary Barlow- living and working in USA, Germany, Australia and New ZealandI have been a;- Guest speaker at Henley Management College, Warwick Business School and Berklee College of Music- Served as President of the Industry Trade Association, the MIA- Founding member of the charity Music for All.- Business Mentor for the Princes Trust- "Employer Of The Year" award winner- Fellow of The Institution of Engineering and Technology- Freeman of the City of LondonI am an enthusiastic piano and guitar player, mountain biker and more recently baker, sculptor and bell ringer!
Listed skills include Music Production, Strategic Planning, Music, Sound, and 23 others.