#30 Less is More with Jonathan Bowman-Perks
Description
This week Stephynie is speaking with Jonathan Bowman-Perks. Jonathan is a talented leadership coach to hundreds of chairman, CEO's and executive boards around the globe and the Host of the 'Inspiring Leadership' Podcast.
He started to sharpen his leadership skills when he joined the British army as a young man. Even after facing challenges in life like Dyslexia and a Cancer scare Jonathan chooses to see the positive and all things. He talks to us about servant leadership, the dangers of comparison and how failures ultimately lead to success. Stay tuned to learn how you can improve your own leadership skills from one of the best leaders on the globe.
Timestamps:
00:00- Spin It Intro
00:33- Jonathan Bowmen-Perks Intro
01:11- Introductory Comments
01:55- Jonathan's Early Life
08:04- Growing up and Pushing through Dyslexia
14:00- Going Away to Boarding School
17:27- The difference between Leading and Managing
19:33- “People may forget what you say but will never forget how you make them feel!”
21:37- Really Good Leaders have the Best Questions
25:12- Jonathan's Love for Assumptions
26:22- How the Cancer Scare affected Jonathan
29:23- How Jonathan's Health Correlates with His Success
33:01- Sorting through Trauma
36:43- Steer Away from being Competitive and Comparative
42:29- Development tools for the Next Generation of Kids
47:07- Jonathan's Links and Podcast Info
47:52- Spin It Outro
Jonathan's Website and Social Links:
Website: https://jonathanperks.com/
Podcast- Inspiring Leadership with Jonathan Bowman-Perks : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-leadership-with-jonathan-bowman-perks-mbe/id1485102253
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanperks/?originalSubdomain=uk