PERFORMANCE HUB - Key Persons


Colm Murphy

Colm assists leaders and teams in achieving learning, growth and transformation that results in high performance. Before running his own business Colm was a Director at Symantec, reporting to the SVP of Sales, with responsibility for Sales Enablement of over a thousand sales people across Europe. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1996 and was the Audit Manager for clients in the leisure and manufacturing sectors in Deloitte. As a coach, Colm is passionate about assisting leaders and their teams to achieve meaningful behaviour changes that drive business results through focused and engaging coaching interventions. Colm is a strong advocate of focusing on people's strengths and passions in order to help them be truly distinctive and impactful in all aspects of their lives. He uses recognised psychological frameworks in helping clients obtain long lasting changes. He is a member of the Smurfit School of Business faculty for their coaching diploma programmes. Colm is currently a DBA candidate at Portsmouth Business School where his research will focus on "How does Systemic Team Coaching impact Team Performance and the Organisation?"

Lisa Jacob

Lisa has over 10 years experience as an elite athlete, competing at international level in both hockey and rugby 7s. She is a positive, self-motivated and mentally tough executive coach, who utilises the principles of high performance sport to enhance the performance of clients in all contexts. Lisa takes this experience, along with a BA in Psychology and Dip. Executive Coaching to partner with organisations to deliver impactful but sustainable performance improvements through coaching. Lisa's approach is underpinned by the belief that only through stepping outside of our comfort zone can we truly realise our potential. She understands that high performance demands attention to detail most particularly those which have the greatest impact on performance. She uses this ethos to support clients in developing a mindset which enables them to both conceptualise and action new levels of performance. Lisa delivers impactful Leadership Development programmes such as "Coaching for an Olympian Mindset" and "Leadership: Developing Olympian Resilience" Lisa is a member of the Trinity MBA Executive Coaching Panel