Profile of Tony Pottle
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Tony Pottle, PGCNL (Dallas, Texas)
Now with his own independent coaching practice, Tony Pottle has 24 years experience with Fortune 500’s; 10 years as an executive responsible for budgets starting at $6 million to just over $500 million. He is a member of an international coach training organization (Results Coaching Systems) and the NeuroLeadership Institute. |
Areas of Expertise/Specialization
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Influence and presence
- Goal setting
- Transitions and on-boarding
- Emotional intelligence and regulation
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Change
Personal Theory and Philosophy of Coaching
Tony coaches with one objective in mind…to create great leaders. To be a great leader requires continual improvement on both the inside and the outside. A leader is not a title or position, but anyone who works to be the best at what they do.
Tony uses a brain-based, neuroscience approach to facilitate positive change by improving thinking. He realizes busy people need a place to step out of the fire and strategically think about what they’re doing in a way that maximizes results. In doing so, clients learn to feel emotionally at ease with every situation, every day.
One of the hallmarks of a great leader is to adapt effectively to change. By working with Tony to understand the science and language behind our cognitive and emotional functioning, clients utilize the power of their integrated brain to become an Adaptive Leader.
Illustrative Coaching Examples
- Transitional coaching at a Fortune 100 technology services company for a seasoned executive with a new leadership chain to focus on newly defined leadership competencies, and additional focus on increasing Emotional Intelligence.
- Leadership effectiveness coaching at a Fortune 100 technology services company with an executive to ensure a successful transition of a data center to a low-cost location with no impact to Service Level Agreements during transition.
- Career coaching at a Fortune 100 USA Cable Operator with a software developer.
- Leadership effectiveness coaching at a Global 100 Financial Services corporation for Auto Dealers with a Project Manager to improve leadership competencies.
- Leadership effectiveness coaching for a seasoned leader at a regional business to create vision, values and mission statements and convert to a Strategic Agenda.
Education, Training and Certifications
- Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science / Business Administration, University of Maine, Orono, ME
- Graduate, Results Coaching Systems Coach Training Program, New York, NY
- Masters in progress, The Neuroscience of Leadership, Middlesex University, London, UK
Contact
Company: www.timetobegreat.com
Find me on LinkedIn and Twitter
Call: 214.893.9362



