We are joined by James 'Jimmy' Allen, one of the world's most sought after strategy consultants. As a senior partner at Bain and Company, Jimmy has spent the last four and a half decades helping shape some of the best known businesses - with strategies rooted in his co-authored bestsellers, Profit from the Core and The Founder's Mentality.

Our conversation explores Wing Tsun principles like Mastery and Know Yourself, and also the wisdom of Not Forcing where Jimmy explains how the most nimble (small and large) businesses innovate and scale quickly.

Jimmy's thinking is always practical, always fresh, often in contrast to assumed thinking, and frequently transformational. This is essential listening for anyone. Not just for those in business, but in any organization.

Stay tuned to find out whether you are a disrupter, scaler or executor and how this will change your life. Really.

Jimmy's Enneagram type is 3.

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In this episode of Winning Not Fighting, hosts John Vincent and Julian Hitch are joined by Simon Ruda.

Known for his work as a founder and director of the Behavioural Insights Team, Simon shares insights from his career, including his role in the Met Police and discusses the application of behavioural theories to government policies and the potential ethical concerns surrounding these methods, particularly during crises like COVID-19.

Simon's Enneagram type is 8.

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In this episode of Winning Not Fighting, hosts John Vincent and Julian Hitch talk to Dr. Gowri Motha, an obstetrician and pioneer in natural birthing.

The episode explores Gowri’s experience in helping mothers give birth naturally, with little or no medical intervention. We discuss Wing Tsun principles like staying relaxed and not forcing, and we reflect on the impact of how Western culture and medical practices have impacted traditional, natural ways of giving birth. Gowri explains how to prepare the body, mind, and the birthing environment for a gentle, natural birth experience.

Gowri’s enneagram type is 3.

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