Category: Coaching
-
The Greatest Coaching Question of All Time
I recently finished a 4 day, intense persuasive communication course with 142 Executive MBAs. We heard almost 300 speeches. I worked with the coaching team of Florian, Tobias, John and Tony. Each told a story of the person, the change they seek in the world, the reasoning. By the end of the week, these stories were…
-
Geert Hofstede: the 6 Dimensions of National Culture
I spent the last 3 days with Prof Geert Hofstede in Finland. He is 82 years old and still passionate and excited about his work. He is the 4th most cited Social Scientist of all time (and the only one of the top 5 that is still alive). His major contribution has been in the…
-
Event 15/5: Greatness through Choice
Have you read Jim Collins’ latest book “Great by Choice”? It’s a must read. Jim is beaming into Barcelona LIVE 15th May from 14:30 – 18:00 – think of it as a private movie premiere – he’s one of the best presenters I’ve ever seen. 100 execs of companies gathering in Barcelona hosted by me…
-
Closing Chapters: If you are falling, dive.
When I was 13 years old, American Football became the passion of my group of friends at school in Dublin. We would play our version of touch American Football up on a tarmac area behind school. I remember catching the football and running for the end zone. A member of the other team caught my…
-
Conor Neill Interviewed by Augere
I was recently interviewed by Augere, one of the worlds leading coach development organisations. They conduct an anual review of the state of leadership in Spain and Latin America. The interview (in pdf) is available in english here; y en castellano aqui. Some of our discussion: – do you agree that work related stress is bigger…