Leadership consultancy. facilitation, coaching from an award-winning business psychologist.
Leadership at
the Crossroads
Services include:
Executive team facilitation
Executive coaching
Culture / Climate change programmes
Conference MC
Keynote speaker
Mediation / Troubleshooting
Profiling and selection support
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”You are truly one of the most remarkable and special people I’ve worked with in my 25 years in banking. Your pragmatism, transparency and telling things as they are, combined with your special sense of humour makes for a fantastic consiglieri”
Bernd Van Linder - CEO Commercial Bank of Dubai
As CEO of a number of entities within a large FTSE listed organisation, I have worked with Steve regularly over a period of 12 years. His support in helping me build effective leadership teams in various business that I led, has enabled our organisation to deliver some extraordinary results.
Dieter Schulze DMCM Advisors AG
Clients include:
Kuwait Finance HouseAsahiHSBCLincoln Anglican Academic TrustGulf International BankReckitt Benkiser Alfa SystemsCommercial Bank of DubaiGeneral Authority of Civil AviationAllied Irish BankThe Mall GalleriesBombardier Hitachi JV, Scania, Foundry Orders St John Care TrustLeadership Teams
It is well-evidenced that team performance makes or breaks organisational success. Steve's approach combines team development at the same time as working on vital strategic issues. This ‘workout’ method has proven time and again to be a highly successful approach. Steve has delivered sessions at the highest level often helping resolve long standing ‘blockages’ to high performance. With skills and experience drawn from performance psychology, mediation, business insight and extensive global experience with multi-national, multi-cultural teams he is often the go-to consultant in times of threat and opportunity..
Leadership Coaching
Steve provides coaching at C-suite level and Executive Coaching both on-line and face-to-face for organisations of all sizes from some of the world’s biggest corporations to small high-growth tech companies seeking to consolidate and build on their early success. He has completed assignments in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and the USA and for leaders working in Financial Services; IT and software; Food and Beverage, Professional practice and not-for-profit
Conflict, Troubleshooting and Mediation
Conflict is at the heart of business. Good conflict can sharpen thinking, stimulate innovation and energise a team or business. Bad conflict is corrosive, incredibly value destructive and directly and indirectly very costly. And yet too often is left undealt with. A trained mediator and tough facilitator Steve has a track record of sorting out deep-rooted conflict.
Profiling for development and recruitment
Using a combination of in-depth psychometric profiles, structured and semi-structured interviews and scenario-based explanations Steve is a vastly experienced support for the recruitment and development of leaders at the most senior level. With his help organisations have recruited very successfully at CEO, COO, CTO, VP HR and similar levels. All have proven to be incredibly able people who have made a massive contribution to their new organisations.
Conference MC, Keynote speaker etc.
As an award-winning psychologist and author of many articles and books such as ‘How to Survive and Thrive in an Impossible World’, Steve is an in-demand speaker known for his warm, provoking and inspiring style. He has spoken at conferences and smaller gatherings and off-sites all over the world as well as delivering on-line sessions including for the NHS. He can also offer his services as an accomplished MC. E-mail for a list of his current talks.