TONY WALMSLEY
A performance specialist, combining a multi-championship winning football career and leadership advisory with the psychology of motivation to develop new levels of performance for leaders and teams in multiple sectors. Certified in personality assessment with the British Psychological Society, he provides simple navigation of complex team dynamics.
SPECIALIST SUBJECTS
- Leadership Performance
- Management Training
- Team Dynamics
AVAILABLE FOR
- Keynote Speaking
- Training and Facilitation
- Consulting and Coaching
INDUSTRIES
Multi-Sector SME, Higher Education, Professional Sport, Aviation Industry , Recruitment
FULL BIO
Specialising in developing purpose-led and courageous leaders, committed to your business objectives. Tony Walmsley is a Performance Coach and Profiling Specialist, former Professional Football Manager and Business Leader with a wealth of international experience.
Tony brings new perspectives and dynamic support through the combination of professional sport, business and applied psychology to help leaders, emerging leaders and drive a high performing, healthy and profitable workforce.
Bringing non-anxious, curious and appreciative qualities to the modern workplace, Tony helps remove organisational stress, towards a performance culture that values employee engagement, productivity and wellbeing.
Specialising in developing purpose-led and courageous leaders, committed to your business objectives, Tony drives business performance, by inspiring managers who perform under pressure to get the most out of themselves and others.
With more than 80% of teams underperforming through misalignment and poor management, improving team dynamics is the quickest way to performance optimisation and Tony’s key areas of expertise include:
- High Performance Culture
- Leadership Development
- Management Training
- Coach Education
- Team Optimisation
Tony had a successful football career including key roles in high performance sport:
- Head Coach of the NSW Olympic Athletes Program
- Academy Director – Official Youth Partners of Manchester United
- Head Coach – Central Coast Mariners FC – A-League
- Operations Manager – AFC Champions League Campaign
- Head of Recruitment – Sheffield United FC
Tony’s business career includes both entrepreneurship and senior leadership:
- Advisor – Rising Start Sports Management
- National Manager – Sports Education Group
- Business Development Manager – UGL Unipart
- Head of Partner and Customer Management – Alithya
siness performance, by inspiring managers who perform under pressure to get the most out of themselves and others.
As a profiling specialist, certified by the British Psychological Society, Tony knows that understanding yourself and your team is fundamental to performing in a fast-changing environment. Improving team cohesion, effectiveness and wellbeing demands insight into what makes you and your team tick.
Developing a hybrid digital assessment, using reliable and valid methodology to measure biological and behavioural factors, Tony utilises unique profiling reports to provide a solid foundation to tailored, implementable and co-created solutions that underpin strong leadership.
INSIGHTS
WHAT CLIENTS SAY
What was quickly apparent was that this was different. There was a level of depth to the work that built confidence in the value being created. There was a genuine care and desire to understand the business and the leaders before the coaching sessions started. There was no promise of a quick fix, just a lot of transparent dialogue and a professional approach.
Gordon Cracknell, Thompson Aero
Tony Walmsley has personally helped me in recent months with some of the challenges one can face, often in isolation as a business owner/entrepreneur. From coaching, speaking, consulting to engaging. I am delighted to recommend Tony.
James Chiffi, Beyond the White Line
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