Glenn Daniels II

Touch Stone Publishers

Chief Operating Officer

Touchstone Publications

The Science of Goal Setting
Why Smart Goal Setting is Dumb
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Experiential Keynote Speaker & Engaging Content Creator for Senior Level Leaders | Empowering Leadership Excellence for Your Organization

"I help leaders across all industries create a multi-generational legacy of excellence through transformative keynote speeches, impactful coaching, and content that inspires actions.

What I Do: I specialize in helping organizations enhance their leadership capabilities, which leads to measurable increases in productivity. We achieve success through an experiential learning program that is tailored to your company's unique culture. By focusing on communication skills, we help reduce turnover, increase employee accountability, and build a highly productive team, thus alleviating your stress. Our leadership programs and keynotes are interactive and enjoyable, designed to drive genuine transformation. We utilize the Kirkpatrick Model to demonstrate sustained learning within your organization.

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The resignation didn't happen in a dramatic boardroom showdown. It happened via a Slack message at 9:14 PM on a Tuesday.

"I'm out. Sent the formal letter to HR."

This was my Lead Architect. The person holding the keys to our AI integration. I called him immediately. 

"It's not the money," he said, his voice flat. "It's the latency. I spent six months waiting for approval to refactor the core loop because the annual objectives were locked in January. By the time we got permission, the market had moved. I can't work in a museum."

We hadn't failed him on compensation. We failed him on clock speed.

We were managing him against a compliance rubric while he was trying to manage an exponential technology. The friction between our static governance and his dynamic reality ground him down until he simply disconnected.

High-velocity talent will not tolerate low-velocity infrastructure. We lost our best asset because we insisted on measuring him by last year's calendar.

We isolated the specific metrics for Learning Velocity in the 'Learning Velocity Architecture'. It is a triage kit for your HR stack.

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Most organizations are currently incinerating capital on what I call 'Innovation Pantomime.'

We analyzed 40 recent enterprise 'AI implementations.' The pattern is stark. 70% represent zero functional utility—they are merely legacy workflows with a generative interface slapped on top. This is the Capability Gap disguised as progress.

The math doesn't hold. If you deploy a tool that saves 15 minutes per employee per day, but requires 20 minutes of prompt engineering and verification to function reliably, you have not innovated. You have introduced structural friction.

The 2nd-order consequence is more dangerous: Organizational Cynicism. When leadership celebrates tools that do not actually work, high-performers disengage. They smell the theater.

Strategic leaders must pivot from 'adoption metrics' (how many logins?) to 'utility metrics' (what distinct economic value was created?).

If the output requires more human verification than the original task took to execute, kill the pilot. The goal isn't AI everywhere. It is leverage where it matters.

We have codified the framework for distinguishing high-value leverage from digital noise. Equip your leadership team: For the Quick Reference Guide check here: https://lnkd.in/g8Rn9jtr

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The AI Theater Detector: Separating Hype from Utility

The demo was flawless. The interface was sleek, 'Cobalt Blue' accents glowing on the 85-inch screen. The vendor promised us a revolution in our supply chain logistics.

Then the CFO, a woman who has navigated three market crashes and built this company from a garage, asked a single question.

"Walk me through the error reconciliation process when the model hallucinates an inventory shortage."

The room went quiet. The vendor clicked to a backup slide. "Well, the human in the loop would..."

And there it was. The gap. The shiny tool wasn't replacing the work; it was hiding the complexity. We weren't buying leverage; we were buying a subscription to a new kind of headache.

Real value is rarely cinematic. It looks like dirty data being cleaned, boring governance protocols being established, and your best people quietly getting 10x faster at the hard stuff.

Don't fall for the glow. Look for the gears.

We have codified the framework for distinguishing high-value leverage from digital noise. Equip your leadership team: For the Quick Reference Guide check here: The AI Theater Detector: Separating Hype from Utility - Touch Stone Publishers LTD

Stop celebrating 'AI Adoption'. It is a vanity metric.

I see leaders patting themselves on the back because 80% of their staff have ChatGPT accounts. This isn't a strategy; it's a license for chaos.

Here is the uncomfortable truth: Most of what passes for 'AI Strategy' in the C-Suite right now is just fear of missing out, dressed up in a slide deck.

You are likely backing 'AI Theater' if:
1. The use case is 'content creation' rather than 'decision intelligence'.
2. No one can explain the data lineage.
3. The 'efficiency gains' are projected, never measured.

We need to unlearn the impulse to buy the tool before defining the problem. Real capability building hurts. It requires retraining your workforce to think probabilistically, not just handing them a text generator.

If it feels like magic, it’s probably a trick. If it feels like engineering, you’re on the right track.

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Skills 4 Executives Limited

🚀 As the Principal CEO, at Skills 4 Executives Limited (trading as Coaching 4 Companies), I lead a global team in co-creating transformative moments of inner magic for businesses and elite executives. Overseeing the company's strategic direction, I am dedicated to delivering excellence in business performance and unlocking the potential of those executives responsible for driving that performance improvement.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Spearheading business, team development, and coaching initiatives globally, reaching executives across diverse industries and geographical locations.
●  Received the prestigious "Executive Coach of the Year" award from CEO Today magazine (2022-24), highlighting the commitment to excellence in coaching.
●  Adopting and simplifying complex business theories for successful implementation resulted in record Sales and bottom-line performance. 
●  Implementing a science and evidence-based approach to consulting, development, and coaching, integrating principles from leading Organizational Psychology, Positive Psychology, and Neuroscience.
●  Successfully coaching executives at all levels, equipping them with the habits, discipline, and leadership attributes required to propel their careers to new heights.
●  Developing and executing strategic vision for multiple businesses inclusive of Skills 4 Executives Limited, aligning with our mission to co-create transformative moments and positively impact globally.
●  Working closely with executives to understand their goals, challenges, and aspirations, tailoring development and coaching programs to meet their unique needs.
●  Leading diverse teams of operational, L&D, coaching professionals, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
●  Ensuring that the company's values of contribution, growth, fulfillment, and delight are embedded in every aspect of our consulting services.

Principal CEO | Business Performance Consultant | Executive Development | Career Coach

TK Elevator

As the Director of SEED Campus Asia Pacific at TK Elevator, I was pivotal in shaping the organization's employee capabilities and fostering growth in the dynamic Asia Pacific region. Over my nine-year tenure, I led transformative initiatives and contributed to the company's success in the elevator and escalator industry.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  A senior member of the learning and transformation steering committee shaping the overall strategies for employee upskilling, reskilling and performance capabilities globally.
●  Spearheaded the learning and transformation strategy for TK Elevator in the Asia Pacific region, identifying opportunities for growth and establishing a strong presence in emerging markets.
●  Introduced innovative approaches to leadership development and talent management, ensuring a robust pipeline of skilled professionals to drive the company's future success.
●  Cultivated strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and industry influencers, enhancing TK Elevator's position in the competitive market.
●  Implemented operational efficiency initiatives, optimizing processes and improving overall business performance.
●  Developed and executed strategic plans aligned with the company's goals, navigating the complexities of the Asia Pacific market.
●  Oversaw developing and implementing leadership development programs, nurturing a continuous learning and professional growth culture.
●  Disruptor of educational methodologies and leader of industry development trends, driving the integration of innovative technologies into TK Elevator's L&D delivery.
●  Led a dynamic team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture that contributed to the overall success of the SEED Campus Asia Pacific.

Director, seed campus Asia Pacific

As the Global Head of SEED Campus at TK Elevator, I led strategic initiatives to govern and strengthen the SEED Campus network across the global hub and satellite locations. Overseeing the development and implementation of key programs, I played a crucial role in nurturing employee capabilities and fostering a collaborative learning environment.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Co-chair of ThyssenKrupp global Learning committee during company-wide HR transformation initiative.
●  Partnered with leading consulting groups such as BCG and McKinsey on global initiatives.
●  Partnered with leading academic institutions such as Harvard Business School and large private learning bodies during global program development and initiatives.
●  Partnered with multiple FORTUNE 50 global companies on developing cutting-edge learning methodologies. 
●  Established and implemented robust governance structures for the SEED Campus network, ensuring alignment with TK Elevator's global objectives and standards.
●  Spearheaded efforts to strengthen collaboration and knowledge-sharing among SEED Campus locations worldwide, fostering a unified and innovative approach to talent development.
●  Designed and executed comprehensive programs to develop leadership skills, technical expertise, and foster a culture of continuous learning within the SEED Campus community.
●  Aligned SEED Campus initiatives with the overall strategic goals of TK Elevator, contributing to the company's growth and sustainability on a global scale.
●  Collaborated closely with key stakeholders, including leadership teams, HR professionals, and employees across various locations, to ensure the success and effectiveness of SEED Campus initiatives.

Global head of seed campus

As a Services Support Director at TK Elevator, Asia Pacific, I played a crucial role in supporting the service business development across all regions in the Asia Pacific. My responsibilities encompassed ensuring the seamless operation of service-related functions and contributing to the growth and efficiency of the company's service offerings.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Provided strategic support to service business development initiatives, collaborating with regional teams to align services with market demands and enhance customer satisfaction.
●  Implemented operational strategies to streamline service processes, ensuring optimal service delivery and customer support efficiency.
●  Fostered collaboration among regional teams, facilitating knowledge exchange and best practice sharing to elevate service standards across the Asia Pacific.
●  Played a crucial role in customer engagement strategies, working closely with clients to understand their service needs and preferences, thereby enhancing overall service quality.
●  Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and technical support, to ensure a coordinated approach to delivering exceptional service to clients.

Services Support Director, thyssenkrupp Elevator, AP

As the Director of SEED Campus Asia Pacific at TK Elevator, I established the SEED Campus organization from a greenfield initiative to a fully functioning faculty. My responsibilities extended to addressing the burgeoning business demand for learning solutions across the Asia Pacific region.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Pioneered the establishment of SEED Campus from scratch, developing and implementing all aspects of the organization, including curriculum, faculty, and infrastructure.
●  Led the design and development of comprehensive learning programs tailored to meet the specific needs and demands of the Asia Pacific region, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
●  Assembled and nurtured a team of educators and industry experts, cultivating a faculty that could deliver high-quality learning experiences and contribute to employees' professional development.
●  Addressed the escalating business demand for learning solutions, strategically aligning the SEED Campus offerings with the growth objectives of TK Elevator in the Asia Pacific.
●  Established and optimized operational processes, ensuring the seamless functionality of SEED Campus as a vital learning hub within the organization.

As the Director of Installation, China Field, at TK Elevator, I spearheaded the development and implementation of the Installation strategy across all regions of China. This pivotal role involved strategic planning, execution, and oversight of installation operations, contributing significantly to the company's success in the dynamic Chinese market.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Formulated and executed a comprehensive Installation strategy, aligning with TK Elevator's business objectives and tailored to meet the unique demands of diverse regions within China.
●  Oversaw the implementation of installation projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints.
●  Fostered effective collaboration with regional teams, addressing specific installation challenges and opportunities unique to each area within China.
●  Contributed to integrating innovative technologies and best practices in installation processes, enhancing efficiency and staying at the forefront of industry advancements.
●  Implemented rigorous quality assurance measures to guarantee the successful and reliable installation of elevator and escalator systems, maintaining a high standard of customer satisfaction.
●  Collaborated seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including engineering, project management, and customer service, to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to installation services.

Director of Installation, China Field

Schindler Lifts Australia Pty Limited

As the State Manager at Schindler Lifts Australia Pty Limited, I assumed a strategic leadership role, charged with aligning state operations with the national strategy. My responsibilities extended to developing and implementing a state-specific system, fostering collaboration across departments to ensure the organization's overall success.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Aligned state-level operations with the overarching national strategy, ensuring a cohesive and integrated approach to meet organizational goals.
●  Formulated a comprehensive state strategy, encompassing all operational facets and tailored to address regional nuances and opportunities.
●  Fostered collaboration and communication among various departments, ensuring a synchronized effort in achieving state and national objectives.
●  Implemented measures to enhance operational efficiency, optimizing resource utilization and improving overall performance in line with organizational benchmarks.
●  Cultivated relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies, representing Schindler Lifts Australia Pty Limited at a state level.
●  Developed and implemented performance metrics to assess and enhance the effectiveness of state-level operations, ensuring continuous improvement.

State Manager

As a NSW Construction Manager at Schindler Lifts Australia Pty Limited, I was responsible for leading the construction and project teams. This pivotal role involved overseeing the execution of construction projects and ensuring the seamless collaboration of teams for successful project completion.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Led the construction and project teams in the planning, executing, and completing elevator installation projects across New South Wales.
●  Oversaw and managed construction teams, ensuring they were well-coordinated, motivated, and equipped to deliver projects within specified timelines and quality standards.
●  Developed and implemented strategic plans for construction projects, aligning with organizational objectives and addressing the unique requirements of each project.
●  Collaborated with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to understand project specifications, address concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction throughout the construction phase.
●  Implemented stringent quality control measures to uphold industry standards and guarantee the successful and reliable installation of elevator systems.
●  Ensured strict adherence to safety regulations and guidelines, creating a secure and compliant work environment for all team members.

NSW Construction Manager

As an Operations Manager at Schindler Lifts Australia Pty Limited, I led the daily service and installation operations. This pivotal position involved overseeing a spectrum of responsibilities to ensure operational activities' smooth and efficient functioning.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Led the daily operations of the service department, ensuring the timely and effective delivery of maintenance and repair services for elevators and escalators.
●  Spearheaded the installation operations, coordinating with project teams to guarantee the successful and on-time installation of elevator systems in various projects across Australia.
●  Strategically managed resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to optimize efficiency and meet operational demands.
●  Implemented and enforced stringent quality control measures to uphold the highest standards in service delivery and installation, contributing to customer satisfaction.
●  Fostered a collaborative and high-performance culture within the operations team, promoting teamwork and professional development.
●  Worked closely with clients to understand their service requirements, address concerns, and ensure a positive and enduring relationship between Schindler Lifts and its customers.

Operations Manager

KONE Elevators 

As a Sales and Installation Manager at KONE Elevators, I was entrusted with the development and fulfillment of the sales strategy, ensuring client satisfaction, and overseeing major projects, including prestigious landmarks like Parliament House and the National Museum.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Formulated and executed a comprehensive sales strategy, identifying market opportunities and positioning KONE Elevators as a preferred choice in the elevator industry.
●  Ensured high levels of client satisfaction by understanding client needs, providing tailored solutions, and maintaining ongoing communication to address concerns and ensure project success.
●  Led the planning and execution of major projects, including landmark installations at Parliament House and the National Museum, demonstrating excellence in project management and delivery.
●  Managed and motivated a sales and installation team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture that contributed to the success of projects and met or exceeded sales targets.
●  Cultivated strategic partnerships with key clients, architects, and contractors to secure projects and enhance KONE Elevators' reputation in the market.
●  Implemented stringent quality control measures to uphold the highest standards in installation and ensure the reliability and safety of elevator systems.

Sales and Installation Manager

KONE ELevators

Commencing my journey at KONE Elevators as a Service Technician in Sydney, I quickly established a foundation in elevator service and maintenance. Over the years, I demonstrated technical expertise and dedication, leading to my transfer to Perth and continued contributions to the service department.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
●  Commenced as a Service Technician, gaining hands-on experience in elevator service and maintenance, demonstrating a commitment to technical proficiency and problem-solving.
●  Executed routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on elevator systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability, contributing to high levels of client satisfaction.
●  Recognized for skills and dedication, leading to a transfer to Perth, where I continued to contribute to the service department's success.
●  Engaged directly with clients to understand their service needs, address concerns, and provide exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships.
●  Collaborated with service teams to achieve operational goals, contribute to a positive work environment, and ensure the seamless delivery of service solutions.

Service department

South East Queensland Electricity Board

Commenced as an electrical fitter & mechanic constructing substations.
Moved into role of Switching Controller.

Switching Controller

I help Businesses Achieve Sustainable Growth | Consulting, Exec. Development & Coaching | 45+ Years | CEO @ S4E | Building M.E., AP & Sth Asia | Best-selling Author, Speaker & Awarded Leader

Is success just another option for you?

Or are you truly committed to betterment?

Industries are changing. Operations are evolving.
An evolved industry demands a new breed of leaders. 

I have spent 46 years in the corporate and entrepreneurial landscape.

During this time, I’ve established 9 businesses, founded 2 companies. 
I’ve worked across 4 continents with people from a hundred different countries.

But the one thing I find most joy in: 

It’s sharing my learnings with aspiring leaders of the world. 
It's these people who are my legacy and who make a difference.

My message is one of resilience.

I’ve lived it personally. 
I’ve battled cancer. Survived divorce. Overcome bankruptcy. 
These challenges tested me to my core, showed me the power of resilience. 

True leadership requires personal growth. 
Those willing to fight for it become an unrecognizable version of themselves.

I draw from experience what I teach.
My method is not simply to explain: But to show.

What do I do? 

➡ I coach, I develop, I transform.

📌 I coach aspiring leaders. 
📌 I help executives achieve their highest potential. 
📌 I help businesses enhance performance sustainably.

So, are you ready to change your story? 
Is success just another option, or will you give it everything?

If you’re ready to fight, I’ll show you how.

Let’s create real growth, real performance, and real value - together.

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Wayne Brown

Ever notice that people tune out when you hit the slides—but lean in when you start a story?

Slides inform, but stories unite teams, shift mindsets, and drive action. Next time you present, try swapping bullet points for a narrative your audience can see themselves in.

How do you bring your big ideas to life—through slides, stories, or something else?

Share your best tip or story for making ideas stick. Your approach could inspire another leader today.

#Leadership #Storytelling #Communication #Influence #WayneBrown #Coaching4Companies

A giant orange billboard on a modern city office building displays the words, “Stop presenting slides. Start telling stories.” The image captures the importance of using narrative, not just data, to influence and inspire in leadership and business.

Innovation isn’t luck; it’s a practice.

What’s in your personal playbook for turning inspiration into real results? Mine is four steps:
Curate fresh inputs, block 30 minutes weekly for idea connections, test something small, and review monthly to lock in what works.

How do you keep your ideas from gathering dust? Got a favorite ritual, review, or “test kitchen” approach?

Share your process; let’s help each other make innovation an everyday habit, not a one-off spark.

#Innovation #HabitBuilding #PersonalGrowth #Leadership #WayneBrown #Coaching4Companies

A hand-drawn infographic outlines “My Personal Innovation Playbook” with four steps: Curate Inputs, Weekly 30 Min, Test Kitchen, and Monthly Review. It features arrows, a coffee cup, and a lightbulb, visually showing the cycle of ongoing learning and practical experiments for personal and professional growth.

Failure isn’t a verdict, it’s feedback.
When we stop blaming and start learning, every missed target becomes an upgrade.

What’s one lesson your team has learned from “failure”? 👇

#Leadership #ProblemSolving #SystemsThinking #GrowthMindset #WayneBrown

Failure isn’t a verdict, it’s feedback.
When we stop blaming and start learning, every missed target becomes an upgrade.

What’s one lesson your team has learned from “failure”?

It’s easy to get stuck following your own assumptions—until you realize they’re holding your strategy back.

The most innovative leaders I know challenge everything, from ‘the way we’ve always done it’ to the stories they tell themselves about what’s possible.

When was the last time you tested an assumption and found a better way forward?

What’s your favorite trick for uncovering blind spots or asking disruptive questions?

Drop your insights below; your experience could help someone avoid the trap of “business as usual.”

#Innovation #Leadership #Strategy #GrowthMindset #WayneBrown #Coaching4Companies

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Ever left a brainstorm feeling inspired but still unsure what to do next? Too often, great ideas get stuck in conversation and never see daylight.

A 15-minute ideation sprint can change that—fast.

With silent solo brainstorming, rapid sharing, and a quick dot vote, you get a democratically-chosen, concrete idea to test before the meeting ends. No wasted time, just real progress.

What’s your biggest frustration with traditional brainstorming sessions?

How do you make sure every voice gets heard and ideas actually get tested?
Share your tips or challenges—let’s make group creativity actually work.

#Innovation #Brainstorming #Teamwork #Productivity #WayneBrown #Coaching4Companies

Wayne Brown, seated in a business suit holding a notebook, is featured next to the quote: “You leave with a democratically-chosen, concrete idea to test. No wasted time.” The image highlights the benefit of structured and efficient brainstorming that leads to clear action.

Resilience isn’t about gritting your teeth and powering through every storm. It’s about designing a system that helps you bend without breaking and bounce back with insight, not just exhaustion.

Maybe it’s a weekly reset, a non-negotiable boundary, or a small ritual that recenters you.

What’s one practice that keeps you grounded when things get tough?
Share yours; your system might be exactly what another leader needs to hear today.

#Resilience #Leadership #EnergyManagement #WayneBrown #Coaching4Companies

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Ever hit that 3 PM wall where every decision feels impossible? Decision fatigue is real; especially after hours of Zooms, emails, and nonstop choices.

My secret? Dump everything on a page and use a simple Decision Matrix: High Impact vs. Low Effort. It takes just a few minutes, but the clarity and relief are real.

How do you beat decision overload when your brain feels maxed out?
Share your best 3 PM survival tactic in the comments—someone needs your tip today.

#DecisionMaking #Leadership #Clarity #Productivity #WayneBrown #Coaching4Companies

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Without a shared story, even the best teams can lose momentum. But when everyone is clear on the “why” behind the work, focus and energy multiply.

Have you seen a clear narrative turn scattered projects into real progress?
How do you create, share, or reinforce your team’s “bigger story” so everyone can move with meaning and intent?

Drop your experience below—there’s real power in shaping and sharing the story together.

#Leadership #Purpose #Clarity #TeamEnergy #WayneBrown #Coaching4Companies

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Most teams conduct post-mortems only after the damage is done. A 20-minute pre-mortem flips that script by asking, “If this project failed six months from now, what went wrong?” and then fixing those risks now.

It’s a simple way to turn healthy paranoia into better planning, more substantial alignment, and fewer nasty surprises.

Have you ever tried a pre-mortem or something similar? What questions helped you spot risks early?

Share your approach; your lesson could save someone else’s next big project.

#Leadership #RiskManagement #DecisionMaking #PreMortem #WayneBrown #Coaching4Companies

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Specs inform, but stories inspire. The moment our stakeholders not only
understood the plan—but could feel its impact—was when momentum truly began.

In your experience, what’s helped you win hearts as well as minds in a big project?

How do you translate complex details into something people remember, support, and act on?

Let’s swap our best tips below. Someone’s next green light depends on it.

#Leadership #Storytelling #Influence #StakeholderEngagement #WayneBrown #Coaching4Companies

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