Steve Tappin

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Steve Tappin
Born (1966-09-05) 5 September 1966 (age 58)
Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
Occupation(s)Businessman, author

Stephen Elliot Tappin (commonly known as Steve Tappin), is a British leadership coach, the co-founder and CEO of Beyond Unity and author.

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Tappin is also an expert on China and a consultant to both Chinese leaders and Western companies in China. [1] [2] He co-author of The Awareness Code and The Secrets of CEOs. He also co-authored Dream to Last - Secrets of Chinese CEOs. [3] [4]

He was the host of the BBC television series CEO Guru, where he interviewed CEOs of the largest and fastest growing companies. [5]

Early life

Tappin was born in Harrogate on 5 September 1966. [6] He earned a Master of Business Administration from Cranfield University. [7]

Career

Tappin began his career with the chemical company ICI, on a management training scheme. In his late 20s and early 30s, he worked for KPMG, PA Consulting and Heidrick and Struggles.[ citation needed ] He noticed these global professional services firms faced similar challenges to the major corporations they advised, and this motivated Tappin to create Beyond Unity (formerly known as Xinfu) since 2008. [8] [9]

Tappin is Co-Author of The Awareness Code, [10] and The Secrets of CEOs. [11] In memory of his mother Sylvia, Tappin has set up a charitable trust for cancer research. [12]

CEO Guru

In 2013, Tappin became host of the BBC business programme, CEO Guru. [5] [13] The show was aired internationally on BBC World News. [5] [13] The program included short films on the topic of management [14] and web articles on BBC websites. [15] As part of the program Tappin interviewed business figures such as Richard Branson, [16] John Mackey, [17] and Guo Guangchang. [18] In addition, Tappin documented the China Entrepreneur Club, a club made up of China’s top business leaders, for the BBC TV documentary China’s Billionaires’ Club. [19]

Publications

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References

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  3. ↑ "New Guru: Steve Tappin". The Economic Times. 4 March 2013. ISSN   0013-0389 . Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  4. ↑ Reporter, H. R. (28 July 2014). "HR in the Boardroom tutor profile: Steve Tappin". HR Magazine. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 "Lessons in good leadership". BBC News. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  6. ↑ Short, Joe (29 July 2016). "Leeds United Takeover: CEO confirms meetings, £100m spend". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  7. ↑ Bell, Melissa A. (21 November 2008). "Steve Tappin: The author spills his secrets". Mint. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  8. ↑ "About". Xinfu. Archived from the original on 9 November 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  9. ↑ "Steve Tappin - Are you aware of your awareness?". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  10. 1 2 "Renowned authors to share secrets on personal development". Geelong Times. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
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  13. 1 2 "Eight CEO types and how to improve your influence with your CEO | The People Space". www.thepeoplespace.com. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
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  15. ↑ "CEO Guru: Dreams and ambitions". BBC News. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  16. ↑ "Will not criticising make you a better boss?". BBC News. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
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