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Decoding AQ with Ross Thornley Feat. Will Guillaume Foussier - Co-Founder & CEO at AceUp - The future of Leadership

DECODING AQ - Adaptability For The Future Of Work With Ross Thornley

English - March 26, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB
Entrepreneurship Business Education Self-Improvement adaptability future of work innovation change resilience grit flexibility reskilling reskill moonshot Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Will Guillaume Foussier is Co-Founder & CEO at AceUp, part of MG 100, Forbes 30U30, Harvard Alumni and TechStars Alumni. TechStars  have successfully raised $2.2m throughout the accelerator.

Will founded AceUp back in 2016, a human transformation platform that provides highly personalized leadership coaching at scale for individuals and teams.

Will's journey from social-impact investment to pioneering in the coaching industry shows a commitment to doing well by doing good. With AceUp, he's not just reshaping how organizations align on purpose, values, and goals but also how individuals and teams can realize their utmost capabilities. Get ready to dive into the future of leadership, adaptability, and the power of positive impact.

Will is also the founding member of the Human-Centered Leadership Research Consortium with the Institute of Coaching.

Ross and Will talk about changing careers, meaning, coaching, getting out of comfort zones, public speaking, changing lives, empowerment, transformation, limiting beliefs, education, Harvard University, mentorship, impact, innovation, continuous disruption, adapting, crisis, evolution, showing the importance of mission, supporting team leaders.
The pair also discuss common purpose, leadership upscaling, the new generation of leaders, leadership excellence,  driving sustainable change, common language,  dynamic leadership, scaling, alignment,  coaching without frame work, culture, growing together, 'me to we', improving teams, clear contracts, finding time to grow, helping team leaders and learning new skills.

Timecodes:

00:16 Intro to Will01:56 Starting AceUp08:39 Turning Will's realisation into a business15:18 Challenges and overcoming them22:29 Key challenges people go to Will for30:37 Core curriculum or bespoke principles when coaching at scale39:17 Team coaching49:11 The last time Will did something for the first time

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