Breakdown to Breakthrough - Lloyd Fickett

Chapter 16 is called demolition and it describes Steve Hardison breaking down, curling into a fetal position and having a man whisper “Steve, there’s nothing left for you to prove. You’re okay. Everything all right.”This man was Lloyd Fickett and this episode with host Philippe Bartu reveals the transformation Lloyd witnessed in Steve’s professional and personal life before he became The Ultimate Coach. Listen for inspiring examples of what’s possible when you commit an entire organization to creating a culture of extraordinary collaboration. About the Guest:Lloyd Fickett founded Lloyd Fickett & Associates, Inc. in 1984, a management consulting firm focused on leadership, team building, and extraordinary performance. In 1990, Lloyd developed The Collaborative Way® while working with Rodel, the market leader in consumables for polishing silicon wafers (computer chips).  Due to a breakthrough in chip making Rodel needed a way to meet the challenges of a massively expanding marketplace that included competitors with more resources.  Rodel’s answer was to take on the challenge of developing an extraordinary way of working together. In working with Rodel to meet this challenge the breakthrough occurred that became The Collaborative Way®. After taking on the practice of The Collaborative Way®, Rodel was able to outperform their competition and grow from 30 million in sales in 1989 to 200 million in 1997. Rodel credited The Collaborative Way as a critical element for their success.For the last 30 plus years, Lloyd Fickett & Associates, has helped companies build the futures they envision while navigating rapid growth, mergers, acquisitions, competitive challenges, and other market pressures by supporting them in adopting and practicing The Collaborative Way. These companies have benefited from the durability and sustainability of The Collaborative Way. One company, Allan Myers Inc., the largest heavy civil contractor in the mid-Atlantic with more than 2,500 employees, has been practicing The Collaborative Way for over 25 years!About the Host:Philippe Bartu is a recovering people-pleasing hotelier that became a stressed-out restaurant owner and survivor of severe burnout in 2008. This led him to become a seeker of deeper meaning and purpose in life. In doing so he had a profound spiritual realisation. He saw that every human being is always ok and perfect. Over the last 8 years, he has led transformational international retreats and coaching programs that have helped hundreds of clients replace stress and anxiety with fun, ease, and play. He is passionate about relationships and is on a mission to create a world with less drama and more fully expressed, authentic human beings.By reading The Ultimate Coach, Philippe deeply saw how we create our future from a place of being limited or being unlimited. Today, he helps his clients transform their relationships with their own limitations and become powerful unlimited creators.www.philippebartu.com The Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.