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Drop the Act is a podcast that dives deep into the power of authentic leadership, communication, and storytelling. Hosted by Christopher Key, it features candid conversations with high achievers across industries who share their lessons, challenges, and the transformative power of leading with authenticity.
This isn't just another leadership podcast. It's a call to cut through the noise, drop the pretence, and embrace real, impactful connections. Whether you're a leader, or striving for personal growth, Drop the Act offers practical insights to help you lead and communicate authentically with confidence.
About the Host: Christopher Key
Christopher Key is an accomplished theatre professional and Associate Director for world-renowned productions such as Les Misérables (Korea & Japan, 2024) and The Wizard of Oz (UK Tour, 2024) and With a career spanning continents and roles both on stage and behind the scenes, Chris has mastered the art of leadership, collaboration, resilience, and communication under pressure.
Chris's unique background in theatre translates seamlessly into leadership and business. Directing large-scale productions has given him deep insights into team motivation, creative problem-solving, and authentic communication—skills which he shares with listeners on Drop the Act.
This isn't just another leadership podcast. It's a call to cut through the noise, drop the pretence, and embrace real, impactful connections. Whether you're a leader, or striving for personal growth, Drop the Act offers practical insights to help you lead and communicate authentically with confidence.
About the Host: Christopher Key
Christopher Key is an accomplished theatre professional and Associate Director for world-renowned productions such as Les Misérables (Korea & Japan, 2024) and The Wizard of Oz (UK Tour, 2024) and With a career spanning continents and roles both on stage and behind the scenes, Chris has mastered the art of leadership, collaboration, resilience, and communication under pressure.
Chris's unique background in theatre translates seamlessly into leadership and business. Directing large-scale productions has given him deep insights into team motivation, creative problem-solving, and authentic communication—skills which he shares with listeners on Drop the Act.
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Opdateringsfrekvens:
biweekly
Gennemsnitlig lydlængde:
56 minutes
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Engelsk
Det Forenede Kongerige
21 episoder
siden 9. januar 2025
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Returning to work after maternity leave is harder than anyone admits. Maternity leave confidence gaps are real — and working mums deserve far better than tick-box support. Georgie Partridge, executive coach at Performing Perfectly, reveals why companies are failing mothers and what actually works.…
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Bulletproof Leadership with Thalia Burt explores fitness, mindset, and resilience strategies to help leaders, performers, and business professionals sustain peak performance and mental clarity.
In Episode 10 of Drop the Act, host Christopher Key sits down with Thalia Burt, founder of The Bulletpr…
FA Coach Guy Whittingham on Leadership, Mindset & Career Transitions In this episode, FA Pro Licence course leader Guy Whittingham shares how he went from Army PTI to Premier League striker to elite coach—exploring resilience, leadership, and communication in high-performance settings.
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In this episode we re-visit our best bits from Season 1 & 2. Breath control, elite team rituals, performance mindset, breath control, overcoming fear and high performance take centre stage in this curated "best‑of" episode. Featuring Annesley Park, Lucy Key, Richard Wallace, and Dan Lowe—these …
Words matter—but how you show up matters more. 🎭 Special Feature Episode – Chris on the How to Strive Podcast 🎙️
This week, we're switching things up on Drop the Act. Instead of hosting, Chris steps into the guest seat for a powerful conversation with Nick Adkins on the How to Strive podcast.
Fro…
In this episode of Drop the Act, host Chris Key talks with Annasley Park — former professional cyclist, yoga instructor, somatic coach, and one of only nine women in history to complete a solo, unsupported 3,000-mile row across the Atlantic Ocean.
On Friday 28th March, Annasley made history at The…
In this powerful episode, Chris is joined by Dr. Sophia Cashman and Mr. Benedict Sherwood—two exceptional surgeons at the forefront of NHS leadership and patient care. Together, they take us inside the operating theatre to explore the life-or-death communication, real-time decision-making, and emot…
Welcome back to Drop the Act, the podcast brought to you by Performing Perfectly, where we explore the power of communication, presence, and performance in leadership. Hosted by Christopher Key, this show draws from the worlds of theatre, aviation, sport, and business to reveal what it really takes…
Welcome back to Drop the Act, the podcast brought to you by Performing Perfectly, where we explore the power of communication, presence, and performance in leadership. Hosted by Christopher Key, this show draws from the worlds of theatre, aviation, sport, and business to reveal what it really takes…
In this episode of Drop the Act, host Chris Key sits down with Richard Wallace, co-founder of Liverpool Media Academy (LMA)—a leading creative institution in media, music, and performing arts. Since launching LMA in 2009 with his brother Simon, Richard has grown the academy into a multi-campus succ…
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