Dr Cath Bishop is an Olympic medalist rower, former diplomat and now works as a business coach and speaker and teaches on Executive Education programmes at the Judge Business School, Cambridge University. Her book ‘The Long Win: The Search for a Better Way to Succeed’ looks at our obsession with the cultural phenomenon of winning …
Does the winner really take it all? Or does our ‘eye on the prize’ culture create harmful mentalities for employees? From Olympian; to diplomat; to speaker, coach, consultant and – most recently – author, Dr Cath Bishop has undoubtably experienced success in several areas. But what does success mean to her now? We discuss with …
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During this episode, co-hosts Scott Allender and Jean Gomes talk to Cath Bishop, former world champion and Olympic silver medal winning rower, and conflict diplomat who worked in some of the world’s most challenging regions including Bosnia and Iraq. In October 2020, Cath’s first book “The Long Win: The Search for a Better Way to …
Former olympian and diplomat Cath Bishop along with fighter pilot Mandy Hickson join Tim and Paul to discuss what leadership an education must look like going forward. They discuss redefining success and focussing on what you can control. This extended Post Lockdown Leadership Special makes for powerful listening. Listen to the Podcast >
Dr Cath Bishop competed as a rower at three Olympic Games, Atlanta, Sydney and Athens (and I had the privilege of working with Cath throughout her career), with highlights including winning the World Championships in 2003 and an Olympic silver medal in 2004. As a diplomat specialising in conflict issues, Cath was posted to Sarajevo, Bosnia, Basra and Iraq, as well as …
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In this episode I speak to Cath Bishop. A speaker, consultant, executive coach and author on developing success in leadership. Cath is also a former diplomat and former elite rower for Great Britain, representing at 3 Olympic games, achieving World Champion status twice as well as an Olympic Silver Medal in partnership with Dame Katherine …
Author of The Long Win, Cath is challenging our approach to success. A multi-Olympian and world medalist, she asks what does winning mean? How “winning” holds us back And presents a new approach to winning Listen to the Podcast
From being categorised as ‘not a sporty child’ to winning and Olympic medal and authoring a best selling book on winning. What and incredible insight and experience! Dr Cath Bishop is an Olympian, former diplomat, business coach and author. She competed in rowing at 3 Olympic Games, winning World Championships gold in 2003 and Olympic …
Dr. Cath Bishop is a former Olympic medalist turned conflict negotiator who shares key pieces of advice from her new book The Long Win. In today’s episode, Bishop reveals the weight of pursuing external accolades, the mannerisms you should pay attention to during a negotiation, and the fallacy of how we measure our success. Listen …
