The Academy for Chief Executives, a leading provider of experiential business learning® facilitates groups of CEOs and Managing Directors who meet together every month to network and take full advantage of peer group learning. Part of membership involves members taking their issues to the table and discussing them with their peers. At a recent meeting, […]
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A lesson in memory skills and speed reading
David Thomas presented his ‘Memory Skills and Speed Reading’ workshop to members of SW London experiential business learning® group, Academy Group 14 recently. David is truly unique in what he does, how he does it and the way in which he delivers on his guaranteed promise to dramatically increase delegates reading speed and memory skills […]
High Performance Leadership – Unleashing the Hidden Advantage latent in your organisation
David Powell is an highly experienced speaker and former senior executive in the petro- industry sector and was a big success with members of my Chief Executive Forum, Academy Group 11 when he presented to them recently. He spoke enthusiastically and in great detail while at the same time writing on the easel and demonstrating […]
The Impact and Influence of a Leader
Members of experiential business learning group, Directors Forum 9, spent the day recently exploring their ‘Impact and Influence as a Leader’, including examining their indispensability factor to their organisation … We worked with Kate Atkin to explore our ‘EPL'; our ETHOS, PATHOS and LOGOS. Ethos being our business and personal credibility, built on our track […]
Unpossible Thinking
Members of experiential business learning group, Directors Forum 11, had a great session when Ian Moore, Msc & BSc(Hons) author of “Engineering The Impossible” and “Unpossible Thinking” presented to their group recently. Ian is fascinated in developing tools and techniques to allow people to unblock their thinking on demand to achieve their full potential- (see […]
Questions Have More Power than Answers
Mark Fritz is an highly experienced international business man who brought great value to members of my Chief Executive Forum, Academy Group 11, when he presented to us recently. He was formerly a senior executive with Eastman Kodak and is now the head of his own company – Procedor – a training and management development […]
Creating a Winning Mindset with Steve Smith
The North East Academy for Chief Executives‘ speaker in July was Steve Smith, UK high jump record holder and Olympic Bronze Medallist speaking on ”Creating a Winning Mindset‘ The Academy members not only gained a highly interesting and entertaining insight into the determination and planning needed to achieve Olympic standard but also how to relate […]
The Secrets of How to Create a Great Workplace
Henry Stewart (pictured, right) spoke to his first Academy for Chief Executives group recently, (Joe Adams’ Group 11) having been sourced through ‘Speakers for Business‘. Henry is the founder and Chief Executive of Happy (previously known as Happy Computers), who provide training in both desktop IT and how to create great places to work. Although […]
The Metaphor of Poker – Risk and Reward in Business
Members of The Academy for Chief Executives (from London and Scotland) recently had corporate speaker Caspar Berry talk to them about the analogies to be drawn between poker and business and the nature of risk and reward. He spoke to chief executive mentoring and experiential learning group members about the business connection between an expert […]
Knowledge of Human Archetypes Creates a Business Advantage
Leaders Forum 2 and Academy Group 19, chief executive mentoring and experiential learning groups (with members from Leicester / Northants / Coventry / Staffs / Notts and Greater Manchester / Cheshire and Merseyside respectively) recently had John Cremer talk to them about human archetypes, or “Reading Someone before you Shake Hands”. During this session the […]