The Pursuit of Excellence

Internationally acclaimed thought leader, extreme adventurer and leadership & team coach, Adrian Hayes, presents on the subject of pursuing excellence, high performance and high achievement.

In this visually stunning, thought provoking and interactive presentation, Adrian asks what exactly does excellence mean and represent today? Can we all strive for it? What does it involve? What awareness, skills, tools and techniques enable it – for yourself and your teams? How do we know when we are there? And asks the authentic 'why'', the trade-offs and the saboteurs that all high-achievers and high achievement face…

Adrian Hayes is a British record-breaking adventurer, author, speaker, coach & consultant, social commentator, documentary presenter and campaigner. An Arabic and Nepalese speaking former British Army Gurkha Officer, who also spent two years in a Special Forces regiment, his adventuring achievements include trekking to both Poles, summiting Everest and K2, crossing the length of Greenland and the Arabian Desert, setting two Guinness World Records, writing two books and featuring in three documentaries to date. His latest project is an attempt on the world's third highest mountain, Mt Kanchenjunga, located on the Nepal / Indian border. A former Airbus Middle East sales director, in his primary work Adrian has been a global speaker and professional leadership, team and executive coach, consultant & mentor for over 18 years, delivering speeches, seminars, programmes and workshops worldwide.