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January 1, 2025 62 mins
In this episode of Edinburgh Business Stories, we sit down with Frank Dick OBE, one of the most respected and inspirational figures in the world of coaching and high performance. Frank has coached some of the most iconic athletes, including Olympic gold medallist Daley Thompson, tennis legend Boris Becker, and golfing star Justin Rose. 

Beyond his work in athletics, Frank’s expertise has extended to global sports leadership. He’s served as High-Performance Director for SASCOC, delivering outstanding results at the Rio Olympics, and was a strategic consultant for Eddie Jones and the England Rugby Leadership Team ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Frank is also a prolific author, motivational speaker, and mentor to leaders in business and sport. His timeless lessons on “mountain and valley people,” storytelling, and building trust are as relevant in the boardroom as they are on the track.

This episode dives into Frank’s journey from imposter syndrome to becoming a world-renowned coach, his experiences working with legendary athletes, and the key ingredients for building high-performance cultures in both business and sport. If you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or sports enthusiast looking for inspiration and actionable lessons, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss
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