Paul Crick
PRO FOUNDER
Leadership Strategist
Transforming High-Achievers

Paul Crick

I work with high achievers ready to trade hustle for wholeness, sharing lessons to reveal how GRACE delivers what striving never will.

Paul Crick

I work with high achievers ready to trade hustle for wholeness, sharing lessons to reveal how GRACE delivers what striving never will.

LeadershipCultureBehaviour
Creator of the GRACE Framework®
25+ years in leadership consulting
Coached leaders at Fortune 500 companies
Worked across 10+ countries

About Paul Crick

I work with high achievers ready to trade hustle for wholeness, sharing lessons to reveal how GRACE delivers what striving never will.

Paul Crick is the creator of the GRACE Framework® and the founder of GRACEWorks, guiding leaders and teams beyond performance to develop GRACE —the essential advantage that relentless hustle can’t deliver.

Why Book Paul Crick as Your Podcast Guest

Ready to Record
Will Promote Episode
9+
Show Appearances
FREE
Interview Cost
Available This Week

Weekdays only from 9am to 5pm (Europe/London)

Request Interview
Quick response
HD Audio & Video Remote Ready Nottingham, United Kingdom English Will Promote
Fresh Leadership Insights

I bring a counterintuitive message-grace over grind-that challenges norms and resonates deeply with ambitious professionals.

Depth Without Jargon

I translate complex leadership psychology into vivid stories and actionable tools your audience can use immediately.

Emotional Resonance

I speak directly to the hidden struggles of high-achievers, creating moments of reflection that increase listener engagement.

Transformational Conversations

I deliver episodes that reframe how listeners see leadership, performance, and personal growth-sparking real change.

Episode Angles & Topics

✨ AI Enhanced
Burnout in Disguise

Unpack how high performers mask burnout and what leaders can do to shift from exhaustion to sustainable success.

Burnout behind high performance Emotional and energetic costs of over-functioning Tools to lead from calm and clarity
The GRACE Framework®

Explore a counterintuitive leadership model that replaces hustle with presence, purpose, and performance.

What GRACE means in leadership How it outperforms grind Real-world applications in teams and organizations
From Teams to Trust

Discover how to create high-performing teams through psychological safety and deep trust.

Moving beyond transactional collaboration Tools for building cohesion under pressure Case studies from corporate clients
Aikido for Executives

Learn how martial arts principles guide leadership presence, adaptive power, and emotional regulation.

Aikido as a metaphor for leadership Inner balance in high-stakes moments Embodied practices for executive resilience
What You'll Get From This Interview
Audience Takeaways

Listeners gain practical tools to reduce burnout, lead with presence, and build resilient teams using insights from leadership psychology, Aikido, and 25+ years of consulting experience.

Hot Topics
How grace outperforms grind in leadership
The hidden cost of high achievement
Aikido as a metaphor for leadership presence
Why Trust Me
Creator of the GRACE Framework®
25+ years consulting with Fortune 500 companies
Accredited leadership and team coach
The Ideal Show

Leadership, business transformation, high-performance culture, mental health in the workplace

Recent Podcast Appearances

The GRACE Framework – with Paul Crick

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu Dec 22, 2025

The Leadership Ripple Effect w. Paul Crick

In Sync with Linda Martin Nov 25, 2024

Improving Responsiveness in Leadership | Paul Crick | Conversations With Coaches - S03E12

Conversations with Coaches Jul 2, 2024

In conversation with Paul Crick

The Light and Shadow of Coaching - In and Beyond Organizations Sep 4, 2023

Distinctive Coaching Podcast - Paul Crick of The Elevate Partnership

The Distinctive People Podcast Nov 21, 2022

E015 Regulate Your Nervous System with Paul Crick

Dive Deep, Climb High Jun 14, 2022

#6 Coaching for Sustainable Leadership - Paul Crick

The Coaching Program Jan 21, 2022

Beyond Emotional Intelligence with Paul Crick

Do Good Work Jan 4, 2021

Paul Crick - Next Level Leadership – A Return To Self.

Awesome people I met in 2019 Jan 14, 2020

Key Achievements

✨ AI
Created the GRACE Framework® for leadership development
Co-led IBM's global coaching community of 4.5K coaches
Worked with senior leaders at Merck, Nestlé, Diageo, and more
Faculty member for Leadership Circle and EMCC Senior Practitioner

Professional Experience

✨ AI Enhanced
Founder and Principal Partner
The Elevate Partnership Limited
6 years 4 months

Designs tailored leadership and team development programs for mission-led organizations.

Module Director
York St. John University
2 years

Led executive education on innovation, change, and leadership perspectives.

Executive Coach
Kokua Hub
1 year 3 months

Provided coaching to executives navigating complexity and leadership transitions.

Principal, Strategy
Acoustic
6 months

Helped marketers cut through noise to elevate creativity and commercial impact.

Non Executive Director
Subba-Cultcha.com
3 years 6 months

Supported a fan-led music discovery platform with strategic direction and growth.

Education

✨ AI Enhanced

Speaker Topics

✨ AI Enhanced
What Paul Crick Can Speak About:
Executive coaching Leadership development Team performance Organizational culture Transformational leadership Psychological safety

Speaking Engagements

Interview
FREE
45-60 minutes
Keynote
Inquire
45-90 minutes
Presentation
Inquire
30-60 minutes
Workshop
Inquire
Half/Full day
MC & Host
Inquire
Event duration
All Other
Inquire
Varies

Book Your Interview

Actionable, story-rich insights on Executive coaching, Leadership development, Team performance. Studio-quality video & audio. Available Weekdays only. Happy to share with my audience.

Free for Podcasts
No speaking fees for podcast interviews
HD Audio & Video
Studio-quality video & audio
Episode Promotion
Will promote episodes to their audience
Flexible Schedule
Available Weekdays only

Connect with Paul Crick

Join the platform connecting top podcasts with expert guests

Invite me to your show
I'll respond within 24 hours
Let's record an amazing episode together
Trusted by 2000+ podcast hosts and speakers