WINNING TEAMS

  Background:

• Wide ranging experience of people from all walks of life and from different countries, races and religions, working at every level from labourer on building sites to CEO
• Considerable experience of dealing with narcissistic individuals
• Born in England into family of ten, four brothers and three sisters
• Working class upbringing; grammar school education (Derby School)
• Brother Jonah died in motorbike accident age 23 years
• Lived in England, Brazil and France; visited and worked in many other countries

• Divisional Manager, UK (One year). Increased division's sales by 50% and profit by 100% in one year
• Managing Director / CEO, UK (Twenty years). Increased company's annual sales from £200,000 to £4,500,000 and increased annual profits from £30,000 to £500,000
• Worked with and managed neurotic, paranoid and narcissistic managers over many years
• Quality, engineering and management consultancy work carried out in UK, France, Italy, Spain and Portugal

• PhD in Management at the University of Derby, United Kingdom (Research into vision, enterprise, leadership and teamwork through analysis of leaders and senior management team members of 'growth' and 'lifestyle' organisations)
• MSc in Total Quality Management at Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom
• Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management at Derby College of Technology, United Kingdom
• Certificate in Industrial Management at Derby College of Technology, United Kingdom
• Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Studies (Specialising in Production Engineering) at Derby College of Technology, United Kingdom
• Carried out in-depth research of complete senior management teams, e.g. boards of directors, over many years