Ep.#27 – Anna Hemmings – The Big Success Podcast with Brad Sugars

Anna Hemmings is Britain’s most successful female marathon kayaker with a staggering eleven World and European Championship medals, 9 of them gold. She is now a leading inspirational speaker and coach on resilience and high performance.

By the age of 24, Anna had been World Champion 3 times and competed at the Olympic Games. In 2010 she was awarded an MBE for her services to sport. She achieved this success against all the odds. At the peak of her career, Anna was diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and was told by medical experts she might never race again. She battled her way to full recovery and went on to win a further 3 world titles and compete at her second Olympic Games in Beijing 2008.

Since retiring from sport Anna has become recognized as a specialist in the field of resilience and the psychology of high performance. She is an accredited LeadershipCoach and founded Beyond the Barriers high performance training consultancy. Anna has worked with CEOs and senior leaders through to middle management, designing and delivering resilience, leadership, and high-performing teams programs. She works globally with leaders and teams at Unilever and British Airways to Red Bull and Novartisto Amazon and British Gas, helping them develop the skills, attitudes andbehaviorstodeliver exceptional performance.

Anna’s unique combination of experience in elite sports combined with 13 years leading a successful business and working alongside senior leaders, gives her a broad understanding of the challenges that leaders and teams face and how to overcome them to deliver outstanding results.

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About Brad Sugars

Internationally known as one of the most influential entrepreneurs, Brad Sugars is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and the #1 business coach in the world. Over the course of his 30-year career as an entre