▶️ Connect with Richard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardatherton-firsthuman/   My guest in this episode, Piers Fallowfield-Cooper, was an unlikely city slicker. With keen interest in literature and a qualification in hotel management and hospitality, he got into commodities trading by chance. Once there, he found that he had a considerable knack for it. From trading, he pivoted to a distinguished career in business leadership.  We talk: Foundations of high performance Nearly dying as a child Authentic leadership: skirmishes vs battles Why not to set goals Adaptability and adoptability Links:Piers’ Website Whether you’re a leader in your field or someone seeking profound insights into personal and professional growth, this conversation is packed with wisdom, humor, and practical takeaways.