#54: Danny Payne - CEO FCO Services

Danny Payne is CEO of the high performing FCOS team who support the Government abroad especially our Foreign Office Embassies & their staff in the crucial role to represent Great Britain abroad - however tough the challenges. Inspiring Leadership is crucial throughout any organisation - its not just at the top. How do you approach challenges? From complexity to resolution. Difficult situation: lots of uncertainty & anxiety. Families involved too. Helping our people abroad when they had to leave the host country at short notice. Amazing support beyond the call of duty - highly inspiring. When Major IT Programmes go badly wrong & what to learn from it. They often do - give people space to sort it out. Explain & translate highly complex technical issues into clear language, explanations plans & lessons learnt. After action reviews. AAR - what to do differently next time? Keep calm - Don’t frighten people Top Tip - Don’t get bored - find a career where you love the work you do.#InspiringLeadership #leadership #CEOs #MotivationalSpeaker #teamcoach #Boards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Show summary.  Each week former British Army Officer, CEOs coach, Top Team coach and motivational speaker Jonathan Bowman-Perks MBE brings inspiring leadership themes and guest interviews to you. Jonathan’s wide cross-section of guests vary from Generals to distinguished SAS Officers, CEOs and business leaders. This podcast appeals to the full cross-section of leaders: from younger aspiring leaders, Entrepreneurs, experience managers to CEOs, Partners, MDs and Chairs of businesses. Stories of inspiration, failures, hard won lessons, top tips and practical leadership advice for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.