54 The Physical and Mental Upgrade Before Transitioning to a Global Role | Shelley Roberts

from Performance Intelligence · host Andrew May

Shelley Roberts has built a career few could imagine. From leadership roles at Tiger Airways and Macquarie to now running commercial strategy for Compass Group—serving 5.5 billion meals a year across 40 countries—her story is one of ambition, resilience, and relentless drive.She’s a mother, a marathon runner, and a passionate advocate for equality. Her journey shows how setting boundaries, finding the right motivation, and mastering the small habits of performance can transform not just a career, but life itself.2:05 Learning about physical recovery to improve her running and other aspects of her life.3:45 Putting the better week in place, having her previous assistant teach it to her new assistant and the importance of setting boundaries.9:05 Finding the right motivation to make changes.11:45 Building confidence to run a marathon and what challenged Shelley the most when she moved to her new role.15:30 Would the Shelley of 8 years ago have even attempted to go for her current job?18:00 The changes in performance moments pre program to now.21:30 Performance uncovered.28:50 The advice Andrew shares but finds it hard to implement.Connect with Shelley: LinkedIn | Compass Group Use Code "PQPODCAST10" to get 10% off your Lumo Coffee order:https://lumocoffee.com/ Interested in sharing your story? Email Producer Shannon at [email protected] today with your story and contact details. Learn more about Andrew and Performance Intelligence: https://performanceintelligence.com/Find out more about Andrew's Keynotes : https://performanceintelligence.com/keynotes/Follow Andrew May: https://www.instagram.com/andrewmay/Watch the Performance Intelligence Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@performanceintelligencepodcastIf you enjoy the podcast, we would really appreciate you leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google Play. It takes less than 60 seconds and really helps us build our audience and continue to provide high quality guests.

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Shelley Roberts is a powerhouse Andrew had the opportunity to work with, as her performance coach. Now residing in London, she is the Group Chief Commercial Officer of Compass Group, the world’s largest food and support service company. Compass is based in 40 countries, employs over 510,000 people, and serves 5.5 billion meals each year. Shelley’s previous roles have included Managing Director of Compass Australia, Executive Director of Tiger Airways Australia and leadership positions at Macquarie Airports, Macquarie Bank and EasyJet Airline. She is a mother, a marathon runner, and passionate crusader for all things equality. In this episode Andrew and Shelley discuss: 4:30 Running a marathon in memory of Shelley’s dad. 8:50 Shelley’s childhood growing up in South Africa and how that has influenced her worldview of fairness and diversity. 13:30 Inspiring stories from compass staff. 17:45 How Shelley and Andrew started their coaching relationship and how it helped Shelley become more resilient and sustainable. 23:30 Shelley’s Better Week and how she has continued to follow Andrew’s coaching principles. 30:30 Shelley’s confidence and the struggles in moving to a new country. 34:15 Shelley before and after Andrew’s coaching program. 40:30 Performance Uncovered. 54:40 Andrew and Shannon Frost's reflections. You can find Shelley at her LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-roberts-346b9621/ or at the Compass Group Website: www.compass-group.com Find out more about the Performance Intelligence Masterclass: https://rb.gy/xexsz Find out more about Andrew's Keynotes : https://www.andrewmay.com/keynotes/ Follow Andrew May: https://www.instagram.com/andrewmay/ Follow StriveStronger: https://www.instagram.com/strive.stronger/ If you enjoy the podcast, we would really appreciate you leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google Play. It takes less than 60 seconds and really helps us build our audience and continue to provide high quality guests.

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