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Talking Performance

I had the pleasure of joining Jay Carter on Talking Performance to reflect on the lessons from my time in tactical policing and how they apply beyond the frontline—in business, leadership, and life.

We talked about:

  • Talent identification in high-pressure environments

  • The role of technical mastery and rigorous training

  • Why debriefing matters—on the street and in the boardroom

  • Managing pressure, maintaining resilience, and the real cost of complacency

  • How military frameworks can unlock performance in business and sport

Thank you, Jay, for the opportunity and the insightful conversation.

If you’re interested in leadership under pressure, decision-making, or high-performance culture, have a listen:

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