The Evolving Leader

The Evolving Leader Podcast is a show set in the context of the world’s ‘great transition’ – technological, environmental and societal upheaval – that requires deeper, more committed leadership to confront the world’s biggest challenges. Hosts, Jean Gomes (a New York Times best selling author) and Scott Allender (an award winning leadership development specialist working in the creative industries) approach complex topics with an urgency that matches the speed of change. This show will give insights about how today’s leaders can grow their capacity for leading tomorrow’s rapidly evolving world. With accomplished guests from business, neuroscience, psychology, and more, the Evolving Leader Podcast is a call to action for deep personal reflection, and conscious evolution. The world is evolving, are you?

A little more about the hosts:

New York Times best selling author, Jean Gomes, has more than 30 years experience working with leaders and their teams to help them face their organisation’s most challenging issues. His clients span industries and include Google, BMW, Toyota, eBay, Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Warner Music, Sony Electronics, Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, the UK Olympic system and many others.

Award winning leadership development specialist, Scott Allender has over 20 years experience working with leaders across various businesses, including his current role heading up global leadership development at Warner Music. An expert practitioner in emotional intelligence and psychometric tools, Scott has worked to help teams around the world develop radical self-awareness and build high performing cultures.

Contributors

Co-host

Jean Gomes

Jean is a New York Times bestselling author and trusted advisor to CEOs and senior leaders. He works with companies to help them solve the greater challenges facing their leaders including exponential growth, creating a culture of sustainable intensity and rethinking how organisations function in an uncertain environment.

Jean lectures at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, INSEAD’s LEAP leadership programme and The Henley Business School. He has coached over 60 CEOs and senior leaders and has worked extensively in elite sport including being a performance coach to the board of the Women’s Tennis Association, helping to create a new leadership strategy for the British Olympic communityand coaches the leadership of the Lawn Tennis Association. In 2020, he worked with leadership of the Wimbledon Championships to develop their future strategy.

Jean's latest book 'Leading In A Non-Linear World' was published by Wiley in 2022.

https://www.weareoutside.com/jean-gomes

Co-host

Scott Allender

Scott is the co-creator/designer of multi award-winning Leadership Development Program. He is a learning enthusiast, and accomplished executive with expertise in global talent strategy. Scott creates innovative comprehensive solutions for organizational challenges and growth opportunities. He is an expert program designer & facilitator, certified Emotional Intelligence Coach, qualified Enneagram teacher and certified MBTI & Hogan practitioner.

Scott's book 'The Enneagram of Emotional Intelligence: A Journey to Personal and Professional Success' was published in 2023.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-allender-4170465/?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAAADlPtMBiJcee_49PtRHHCy59_HPrsIRaWA