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Tony Brooks is an experienced Leadership Specialist, Qualified Psychologist, Author and is recognized as an inspiring and impactful Speaker on Leadership Mindset. He has worked across the UK, Dubai, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Zurich.
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6M ago
This month, I had the pleasure of interviewing Rachael Edmondson-Clarke for my Podcast Show.
Rachael is a Health Coach and Performance Transformation Partner, and we know each other through the Professional Speaking Association, where she is soon to become the East Midlands President!
Rachael is healthily obsessed with the practical strategies that empower individuals and organisations to excel. Her mission is to foster higher performing, more engaged, and compassionate workplaces that make a positive impact on the world, while ensuring that everyone on the journey enjoys the ride.
It was ..read more
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7M ago
I hope 2023 is going well for you as we approach the last quarter!
TEDX Appearance
Firstly, some exciting news!
I have been selected as one of the Nottingham TEDX speakers for 2024 (January 18th).
I will be speaking on “How To Overcome Your Survival Thinking And Unlock Your Creativity”.
More information and how to book tickets can be found here.
It would be great to see you there if you would like to join me and the other speakers!
Leadership Mindset Podcast Show
This month, I had the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Bailey for my Podcast Show.
Andrew is a Pricing & Negotiation Speci ..read more
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8M ago
My latest podcast episode features an interview with Dawn Wray, who I met through the Professional Speakers Association.
Dawn is a Gestalt Psychotherapist (in final training) and co-founder of The Listening Collective. The Listening Collective provides coaching with a difference. The difference being that all coaches are trained psychotherapists. She also has a private therapeutic practice which she runs from home, or online.
She has recently completed her psychotherapy training, but spent the first 30 years of her career in various Operational roles in Financial Services.
Dawn believes that ..read more
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9M ago
My latest podcast episode features an interview with my public speaking coach, Helen Packham!
Helen is a specialist in leadership behaviour and also in visual communications.
She is a TEDX speaker and former curator of the TEDX Moseley.
She covered evolutionary psychology as part of her psychology degree studies and has always had a fascination in relation to human behaviour since starting her career at Virgin aged 18.
For almost a year Helen has been my Speaker Coach, helping me with my keynotes, TEDX talk and my work in general focused on the topic of Survival Psychology.
In our interview ..read more
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10M ago
My latest podcast interview was with Beth Bearder on the delicate balance between developing people and parting ways.
Beth is a specialist Employment Law Solicitor. She is very well known for her professionalism and ability to provide her clients with confidence by cutting through legal issues to provide concise and easy to understand solutions. Beth has an interest in disability discrimination as well as strategic projects, such as collective consultation and TUPE transfers.
She was also my co-presenter at a recent event for the Chamber of Commerce on the very topic of this podcast!
In our ..read more
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1y ago
My latest podcast interview was with Taryn Lee Johnston, owner of 2 book publishing companies and was the publisher for my first book in 2015!
For Taryn, words are everything. She is passionate about stories, whether they’re personal or business related. She believes that with the right guidance, everyone can tell their story and get writing your book. Taryn loves helping an author bring their words to life.
Taryn runs two independent publishing companies (FCM Publishing and Chronos Publishing) and a media agency (FCM Media), she’s also just created a new VR project called MetaReads.
Taryn a ..read more
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1y ago
My latest podcast interview was with Caroline Flanagan, the ‘Imposter Syndrome Coach for Lawyers’.
Caroline read History at Cambridge University and graduated with a BA (Hons). She then attended the College of Law, London and gained her Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice in 1997. She spent nine years working in the City of London as an international finance lawyer.
Caroline founded her own coaching and speaking business in 2008 and speaks, coaches and trains people on how to fulfil their potential when they believe they have Imposter Syndrome.
Among many areas, Caroline and I talked abou ..read more
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1y ago
What a year 2022 has been! Globally, and I’m sure personally for you too.
You have no doubt faced challenges, learned new lessons and made changes.
In this podcast I look at:
The importance of reflection to assess what went well, not so well and your priorities for 2023
Clarifying the direction you intend to go in as you set sail in January
The goals, skills and changes that need to be made to grow
Quarterly, monthly, weekly and daily planning
The habits and routines that will bring the best out of you and your people
What are your sharks, lifebuoys, clouds and sunrays?
If you w ..read more
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1y ago
My latest podcast interview was with Claudia Crawley, executive and career coach and owner of Winning Pathways Coaching, on the topic of racism in the workplace.
Claudia is an executive and career coach, who specialises in working with women social workers and Black and Asian Women facing challenges in the workplace. She also coaches women managers in organisations such as the NHS, NHS England and Universities.
She was my 4th ever client in 2009 and we have kept in touch ever since!
Her latest book is Undeterred – The Success Equation of Women of Black and Asian Heritage.
Racism is still suc ..read more
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1y ago
My latest podcast interview was with Andrea Pinchen, CEO of Leicester Tigers.
And it’s episode 50!
Andrea started her career in sales at AXA Health, then spent 11 years in leadership training at Emirates. She has now been at Leicester Tigers for 18 years, as head of commerce, COO and then CEO from May 2020, just as the pandemic and lockdown hit!
You may well know, but Leicester Tigers won the Premiership at the end of the 2021-2022 season. An amazing achievement.
Among many areas, Andrea and I talked about:
What made the difference for Leicester Tigers to win the premiership this year
What ..read more