Charlie Cannon

Charlie Cannon is an industry-leading performance enhancement coach who has helped leaders, teams, and organisations build resilience, both personally and professionally. With over 15 years of professional coaching experience behind him, he has gained the opportunity to work alongside high-profile clients including HSBC, PepsiCo, BP, eBay, BT, Deloitte, Unilever, Amazon, and many more. As an Associate Mindset Coach and Consultant at Matthew Syed Consulting, Charlie has developed a vast understanding of the scientific evidence for Growth Mindset and its correlation with high performance. Passionate to educate and inspire the next generation of leaders, Charlie has become a sought-after speaker to hire for events of all kinds.

Since entering the workplace, Charlie has developed a passion for helping people build resilience. This has not only stemmed from him working for multiple burnt-out executives but also his own story of not making it as a professional sportsman due to his struggles in performing under pressure. Alongside this, the moment that inspired his research into resilience and overcoming adversity was when Charlie was involved in a traumatic car accident with his sister who almost passed away at the age of 21. Having overcome several challenges in his life, he is determined to help people embrace change and be able to sustain high levels of performance no matter what life throws at them. With experience working as a Leadership Coach at Coach in a Box Holdings Ltd, and an Associate Consultant, Facilitator, and Coach at Bridge Partnerships, Charlie’s specialist knowledge is treasured throughout the community.

A leading authority in his field, Charlie is now working as an Associate Mindset Coach and Consultant at Matthew Syed Consulting and a Performance Enhancement Coach at CharlieCannon.com. An inspiration to professionals globally, he has helped leaders build resilience, mental toughness, and a growth mindset to thrive within a fast-paced, ever-changing, competitive environment. Having gained a highly respected reputation throughout the corporate industry, Charlie has utilised his skills and knowledge to coach some of the world’s most well-known companies such as HSBC, PepsiCo, Tesco, BP, Roche, eBay, BT, Airbus, The Metropolitan Police, Deloitte, Allen & Overy, Mars, Unilever, Uber, Manchester City Football Club, The Soho House Group, Santander, Marks & Spencer’s, and Amazon.

An empowering performance coach, Charlie Cannon is now highly sought-after to attend speaking engagements internationally. With a remarkable understanding of how to increase motivation and manage stress better, his work has transformed the industry and is allowing business leaders to reach peak performance in all areas of the organisation. Charlie is admired for drawing upon his rich life experience in combination with cutting-edge research from science and psychology to give people practical tools and techniques that will help them not only improve their performance at work but also the quality of their lives. When looking to educate and inspire audiences at your future events, do not hesitate to hire Charlie today.