Craig Johns

High Performance Leadership Expert, CEO and Managing Partner of Speakers Institute Corporate, Former Elite Athlete, Speaker, Coach, Podcaster

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Bio of Craig Johns

Craig Johns is a high performance leadership expert, CEO and Managing Partner of Speakers Institute Corporate, and the host of the Inspiring Great Leaders podcast. With his expertise in high performance leadership and experience working with CEOs, emerging leaders, and Olympic coaches, Craig brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation.

Experience and Expertise

Drawing on 28 years of global experience, Craig has coached, mentored, and trained high performers in various fields. His areas of expertise include performance mindset, managing high-pressure situations, developing winning strategies, and fostering successful team dynamics and culture.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Craig is a 10-time national sport champion across four sports and has served as an international sport head coach. He was also a key member of a New Zealand record-winning hockey team that went 272 games unbeaten, showcasing his ability to excel in highly competitive environments.

Living in 5 countries and working with clients across more than 60 countries, Craig has a relentless curiosity and an obsession with human behavior and performance. His diverse clients have included world leaders such as Dalai Lama, Mind and Life Institute, Nike, EY, IBM, AMEX, a World Barista Coffee Champion, and even a helicopter pilot for a cartel.

Topics Discussed by Craig Johns

  • Gravity of Leadership
  • How to be relentless without being ruthless or reckless
  • Creating an eco-system not an ego-system
  • Developing the mindset in the pressure of the moment
  • Nurturing rising talent
  • People are our greatest priority
  • House of confidence
  • From flatlining 3 times to becoming 10x national champion
  • Break the CEO Code
  • Mastering a winning mindset
  • Atomic Pressure and why you need to lean into pressure
  • Having courage under fire
  • 10 000 hours 10 000 experiments 10 000 exposures

Influence of Craig Johns

8,000 Linkedin Followers

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