Neil Edge
Neil Edge – Mental Performance Coach & Motivational Speaker
Athlete, Speaker, Coach. Neil Edge is an ultra-endurance athlete and mental performance coach and motivational speaker. Neil has faced and conquered immense physical and mental challenges, including a battle with cancer. His resilience and determination have become the cornerstone of his approach to coaching and leadership.
Neil draws on his personal journey to help organisations and leaders optimise their minds for success. By focusing on mental strength, he teaches how to prevent burnout, stress, and fatigue, rather than merely coping with them. Neil’s strategies empower individuals to become more resilient, adaptable, and innovative.
He speaks passionately about optimising your mind for success, transforming adversity into opportunity, and driving transformational growth. Neil’s philosophy is that when life presents challenges, it’s not just about overcoming them, it’s about harnessing them to create extraordinary success.
Neil’s dynamic and engaging presentations inspire leaders to embrace mental resilience and leverage their challenges for unparalleled growth. His unique blend of personal experience and professional expertise makes his insights both relatable and impactful, helping individuals and teams to thrive and achieve their full potential.
SPEAKING TOPICS
Neil’s journey as an ultra-endurance athlete has instilled in him the values of discipline, focus, and mental resilience, qualities essential for navigating both physical and mental challenges.
His experience extends beyond athletics to working with elite professional athletes, coaching them to strengthen their mental capacity, overcome setbacks, and perform at their best under extreme pressure. These same strategies are tailored to help leadership teams achieve clarity, maintain resilience, and drive peak performance in the workplace.
Keynotes include –
Optimising Your Mind for Success: Ultra-Endurance Meets Leadership – This keynote equips leaders with actionable strategies to elevate their mental performance by rethinking how they approach focus, resilience, and complexity. Drawing on insights from ultra-endurance, it provides powerful tool to optimise mental clarity, sustain energy, and achieve success with confidence and purpose.
Adversity Unlocked: Preparing for Life’s Toughest Challenges – This keynote provides leaders with practical tools to preempt and prepare for personal adversity, ensuring readiness when challenges arise. Drawing from Neil’s experience with cancer, it emphasises mental preparedness and proactive strategies for navigating difficult times. Leaders will gain insights into recognising early signs of struggle and building a mindset to turn adversity into opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Maximising Mental Resilience: Thriving Under Pressure –Learn the neuroscience behind resilience and evidence-based strategies to manage stress, prevent burnout, and maintain unshakable mental strength. Ideal for leaders looking to achieve consistent peak performance under intense demands.
"I work with Coach Neil and he’s been a valuable addition to my team, providing many tools to help sharpen my metal edge. Neil’s mental tools have not only improved my performance in racing but also helped me stay focused and resilient under pressure."
— Gabrielle J. Suver - Professional Triathlete
"As a professor at a leading business school in Paris, I invited Neil to speak. He delivered an engaging and thought-provoking session, making a noteworthy impact on the audience. His ability to connect with attendees set a new benchmark for excellence and left a lasting impression."
— Robert J. Oliver