The Life Of A Business Leader

If anyone knows anything about leading through ambiguity and uncertainty, it is Jon Dutton, CEO of the Rugby League World Cup 2021. Jon joins Royston Guest (CEO/Founder of The Business Growth Pathway) on ‘Talking Pathways’, our fortnightly podcast series.

Jon shares his insights of leading a team while mobilising one of the biggest sporting tournaments in the UK against a backdrop of a pandemic, BREXIT and lockdowns. How does he keep his team motivated and focused with so many moving parts? How does he keep everyone aligned?

Tune in and learn valuable lessons which you can apply to your life and business.

Definitely a session not to be missed!
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In this episode, we're excited to welcome Mike Radoor, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of several successful ventures, to the podcast! Mike shares his powerful insights on the importance of self-mastery and why it's not just a personal journey but also a smart business move. He breaks down how developing self-discipline, cultivating the right mindset, and taking ownership of your actions can drastically improve your business outcomes. From daily habits to long-term strategies, Mike explains how mastering yourself is the foundation for building and sustaining entrepreneurial success. Don't miss this conversation packed with actionable advice, personal stories, and motivation to help you take control of your life and business!

Royston talks with Jon Dutton, CEO of British Cycling, the national governing body for cycling in Great Britain. Before joining British Cycling, Jon was the Chief Executive of the Rugby League World Club 2021 and held senior roles at UK Sport, the Football Association, and the PGA European Tour. Jon's career reflects a broad background in sports management and development. Royston and Jon discuss how business and sports leadership are similar, with both fields requiring a blend of strategic visioning, team management, performance optimisation and effective communication to achieve success.

Imagine being part of an elite relay team competing in the 2022 C1 Racing Club 24 hr race at Silverstone. One of the most gruelling events in the calendar and certainly not for the faint-hearted.
Lee Phillips my guest for Episode 19 of Talking Pathways was one of the drivers racing alongside a celebrity racing driver and colleagues Kevin Dengate and Tom Smith. We’ll be discussing Leadership lessons we can all learn from, centred on strategy, teamwork, communication, resilience, focus, handling setbacks and so much more...
You’ll not want to miss this one – there are golden nuggets dropped everywhere!

Whenever you plan, you plan to succeed. The converse is also true. Whenever you don’t plan...you plan to fail!

In this provocative Talking Pathways episode, Iain and Royston debate the dos and don’ts for planning success including how planning can...

• Massively accelerate your probability and strike rate of achieving your desired outcomes and end state
• Drive better quality decision making
• Allow you to hunt out the quick wins, celebrate marginal gains and build momentum
• Enable agility through a ‘test and learn fast’ approach; and
• Will guarantee you’re on the front foot and firmly in the driver’s seat

They discuss two golden gems centred on how the 80/20 principle applies to your planning success and why if Plan A doesn’t work, the great news is there are 25 more letters in the alphabet!

This is a podcast you will not want to miss!