John Blakey is the author of The Trusted Executive: Nine Leadership Habits That Inspire Results, Relationships, and Reputation (Kogan Page; 2016) and was named one of the top thought leaders on organizational trust at the Trust Across America awards in 2016. This accolade reflects his prize-winning doctoral research on trust at Aston Business School, as well as his practical experience as a highly successful business leader and pioneer in the executive coaching profession. He is the coaching subject matter expert at the Chartered Management Institute and a member of the CEO coaching faculty at Manchester Business School, Vistage International, the Institute of Directors, UK Sport and the NHS. Blakey is the author of Challenging Coaching and regularly blogs at his website (link below)
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