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Peter Cook

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Born

March 24, 1958

Website

http://www.academy-of-rock.co.uk

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AcademyOfRock

Genre

Business, Psychology, Music

Influences

Charles B. Handy, Tom Peters, Peter M. Senge ...more

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February 2008

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https://www.goodreads.com/academyofrock

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I don't take myself too seriously, but people tell me I'm rather good at what I do (That's Anglo Saxon for Excellent :-) In the spirit of talking myself up, here's what I do in the day and evening:

Business and Organisation Development, much better Training and Development and Executive / Business Coaching at http://www.humdyn.co.uk

Keynote Speaker / Facilitator / Anchorman for Conferences and Corporate events that mix business with music for a big difference at http://www.academy-of-rock.co.uk

18 years in Science leading R&D teams, 18 years in academia, 18 years developing and running a business, all my life playing music.

My work has featured on BBC One TV, BBC Radio 4, Radio 2, The Guardian, The FT, Bloomberg TV, The Independent and in film ...more

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Dear Dad

I read a great post by Richard Branson where he discussed how Leadership Lessons Begin At Home. He invited people to share their story of learning from family members in a competition to win a copy of his new book “The Virgin Way”. I won the competition, met Richard and subsequently wrote for Virgin for five years and delivered exclusive events for the brand. Richard gave me an exclusive interview

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Average rating: 4.32 · 28 ratings · 7 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Sex, Leadership and Rock'n Roll: Leadership lessons from the Academy of Rock 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Music of Business - Business Excellence Fused with Music 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Best Practice Creativity 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Punk Rock People Management - A no-nonsense guide to hiring, inspiring and firing staff it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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