DISC Profile: Green & Yellow (S&I) | In this episode of the It Starts With You podcast, host Vic O'Farrell sits down with Simon Alexander Ong to explore the profound impact of personal behaviours and personality styles on both professional and personal lives.

Simon shares his remarkable journey, from a career in financial services to becoming a successful coach, speaker, and author. He reflects on the pivotal moment when he redefined his version of success, moving away from societal expectations to pursue passions that bring true fulfilment.

Throughout the discussion, Simon opens up about overcoming personal challenges and the importance of embracing uncertainty to grow and thrive. He encourages listeners to focus on what brings them joy and energy, while also recognising the immense value in stepping out of their comfort zones.

This thought-provoking conversation offers powerful insights into personal development, resilience, and the life-changing impact of understanding oneself, perfectly encapsulating the theme that true transformation begins from within.

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About the Guest

Simon Alexander Ong

Simon Alexander Ong, an award-winning life coach, is highly regarded for his energy, wisdom, and insights as a speaker. With a global presence, Simon captivates audiences in keynote talks, fireside chats, and workshops, where he imparts knowledge on avoiding a human energy crisis through comprehensive energy management - spanning physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual perspectives. Simon firmly believes that “when it comes to happiness and productivity, energy truly is everything.” By unlocking the art and science of energy management, Simon equips his audiences with the tools to live each day with heightened energy levels, enabling them to transform their lives and careers.

Simon’s expertise has attracted media attention, leading to interviews with esteemed platforms like Sky News and BBC. He has also worked with prominent brands such as Unilever and Barclays, advocating for improved lifestyle habits and employee well-being. Moreover, Simon’s guidance has been sought by influential companies like Salesforce, Microsoft, and EY, to unlock the full energetic potential of their leaders and teams.

Adobe described a recent keynote he delivered as ‘truly amazing and mind blowing’ while Docusign commented that ‘Simon’s ability to deliver wisdom in clear and simple ways, is energising and inspirational. Hearing Simon speak, it’s impossible not to come away feeling challenged and changed, in a good way.’

In addition to his exceptional speaking prowess, Simon is a celebrated author. His debut book, Energize, was published by Penguin in April 2022 and quickly soared to become an instant bestseller. The book received accolades, winning the Book of the Year in the Wellness and Wellbeing category at The Business Book Awards.

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