E122 - Guests: Gary Deakin, Former Army Officer & Former MD of GardaWorld UK

I'd love to hear from you; feel free to send me a Text MessageThis episode is also available as a video podcast on my YouTube Channel here:https://youtu.be/ipkhmzY_oFMGary Deakin had a highly successful career in the British Army, rising to the rank of Major General, before embarking on what has now become a diverse and equally successful portfolio career outside the military.  Along the way, Gary has had a series of ups and downs, including a very challenging time whilst he was the MD of GardaWorld UK.  He talks candidly about all these issues and has a lot of terrific thoughts about leadership that he shares in this episode.I really hope you enjoy what was a fascinating and fun conversation; it you do, please do all the usual things to highlight the episode more broadly and also send me some feedback.  I really appreciate it when I receive feedback from listeners as it helps a lot to build and develop the podcast so please do let me know what you think.You can find Gary here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-deakin/Website: https://kingfisherconsulting.ukSupport the showThank you for listening!  If you value the content I produce, please consider supporting the show financially by becoming a member at https://www.patreon.com/leading4life/ or clicking the "Support the Show" link above.You will have the choice of becoming a Supporter, a Champion or a Patron of the show and any contribution you feel able to make will be hugely appreciated.You can find more about me here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judsonbob/X: https://x.com/JudsonBobWebsite: https://leading4life.co.uk/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Leading4Life