Having a Super North Star Can Transform your Work and Life with Floyd Woodrow

In episode four of this Better@Work episode, we welcome the inspiring Floyd Woodrow. I love Floyd’s story and his amazing Compass for Life framework.  A few years ago, I was looking for some inspiration to help me find my Super North Star and came across Floyd Woodrow DCM MBE. Floyd is Managing Director and founder of Chrysalis Worldwide, a world-leading values-based organisation and owner of Quantum group. Floyd spent his formative years first in the UK Parachute Regiment before joining the Special Air Service at the age of 22, where he was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for his work in Iraq and an MBE for his work in Afghanistan. Floyd is now a renowned speaker on leadership and performance coaching world-wide and has established an international reputation for designing and running leadership and elite performance training in sports, business, government, police, not for profit organisations and education. Floyd is known to be challenging, supportive and totally committed to developing elite teams and individuals as well as offering practical and commercial value in strategic planning and execution. Floyd has also written several books including Learning to Learn, and more recently, The Warrior, The Strategist and You in which he outlines the “Compass for Life model for leadership and life”. This is a fantastic conversation with Floyd, I hope you enjoy it as much as I (and my producer Darcy ) did.     Quick episode breakdown: Floyd and I discuss the fact that life is a journey and how paying attention to what lights you up on your journey in work and life is so important Developing your Super North Star and how his compass for life provides the framework you need to achieve balance and point towards your Super North Star Floyd talks about the importance of mindset, and shares his amazing leadership and elite team’s performance insights Plus, Floyd shares his passion and approach for helping inspire kids in schools   Let’s Take This offline In our “Let’s take this offline” segment I debrief on Floyd’s key insights with my friend Annette and answer a question from a listener who is feeling really stuck in their job and exhausted as a result.   Get in touch: [email protected] or betteratwork.net Get in touch on Instagram: @betteratwork_ Get in touch on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathal-quinlan/ Send us a question or leave us a voicemail: betteratwork.net/contact-us/ Get the newsletter: betteratwork.net   About Floyd Floyd is a former Special Forces Soldier and was one of the youngest soldiers ever to have been selected for the elite SAS, in fact he was graded in the top 1% of SAS officers. He has an MBE for his work in Afghanistan. Floyd is a renowned speaker on leadership and performance coaching world-wide and has established an international reputation for designing and running leadership and elite performance training in sports, business, government, police, not for profit organisations and education. Floyd is known to be challenging, supportive and totally committed to developing elite teams and individuals as well as offering practical and commercial value in strategic planning and execution. Floyd’s third book is called The Warrior, The Strategist and You and outlines the “Compass for Life model for leadership and life”    Book: The Warrior, The Strategist And You: How To Find Your Purpose And Realise Your Potential https://compassforlife.co.uk/book-shop/ Book: Elite!: The Secret To Exceptional Leadership And Performance website: https://floydwoodrow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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