About

Hi, I’m John. A self-development coach, here to help you create a lifestyle based on helping you take control.

You may be wondering why should you listen to me? Well, I can help you with…

• Enhanced self-control – essential for resisting short term temptations.
• Effective goal setting – help in setting realistic, clear and achievable goals, ensuring a higher likelihood of success
• Better time management – self-discipline is closely linked to effective time management
• Greater willpower – greater willpower makes it easier to overcome desires that don’t align with your goals
• Procrastination reduction – tactics to combat procrastination, helping you start tasks more readily and follow them through
• Personal growth – developing self discipline often leads to greater personal growth
• And more…

Born and raised in the Northeast of England, my upbringing was far from easy.

I had dreams to climb the professional ladder, to attain roles and jobs that challenged and rewarded me. Yet, time and time again I was looked over. The root of the problem wasn’t a lack of skill or ambition, but my inability to act when I needed to.

Applications remained incomplete, the stress of interviews led to no preparation, even the simplest of tasks like updating my resume became huge ordeals!

The impact on my career, or lack of, was clear. I would quietly reflect on what could have been, yet still I couldn’t seem to make myself take action 

Plagued by anxiety and self-doubt my whole life, things came to a head for me when my debt spiralled out of control and I found myself needing to take action or lose everything.

But, as they say, the night is darkest just before the dawn. My journey out of debt wasn’t just about paying off statements, it was about a profound mind shift. It took discipline, perseverance and sacrifice.

As my debts dwindled, a sense of freedom began to take over the anxious feeling, I became my first success story and an example of what you can achieve when you put your mind to it.

My experience led to giving advice to friends and family in similar situations. Casual conversations evolved into impromptu coaching sessions.

I knew that if I was to help as many people as I could, then I needed a system; a structured approach to teach others the principles that had become my saviour.

And so, DRIVE was born. The methodology that, with work, could bring about actual life change through actionable steps.

My mission:

To help you create a more successful and fulfilling life through gaining self-discipline, and taking control in your life and career using my system and whilst creating a better life for yourself.