Edward Irons

Creativity in all its forms - Corporate Leadership and Strategic Coaching - Musical Composition and Production - East Asian Culture and Religions

Role
Executive Coach at Tnm Coaching
Location
Scottsdale, AZ, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Edward Irons

Broad business experience in Asia. Sourced factories from the hills of central Taiwan, the plains of northern China, and Hong Kong\'s concrete jungles.Eight years residence in Taiwan, 30+ in Hong Kong, as well as shorter periods in Japan and Thailand. Composer, orchestral and electronic music genres. Performer, guitar. Mandarin, Cantonese, and Japanese, a smattering of Thai, basic French, Spanish and some Korean and Vietnamese. •A passion for religious studies and music. Specialties: Musical composition for all uses. AND. Executive coaching for multinational corporations in Asia; leadership training and development; exporting; consumer product sourcing and development; research into contemporary religious organizations in Asia; writing on Buddhism and other Chinese spiritual traditions.

Experience

  1. Executive Coach

    Tnm Coaching

    Jan 2004 — Present

    Executive coaching and leadership training

Education

  • Bennington College

    MFA, Creative Writing

    2012 — 2014

  • UC Santa Barbara

    BA, Asian Studies

    1973 — 1976

  • Graduate Theological Union

    Ph.D., Chinese Religions

    1994 — 2000

  • Coach U

    Certificate, Coaching

    2001 — 2001

  • Skyline High School

    High School

    1970 — 1971

  • The University of Hong Kong

    MA, Asian Studies

    1991 — 1992

  • Thunderbird School of Global Management

    MBA, International Management

    1976 — 1977

  • Berklee College of Music

    Bachelor's degree, Interdisciplinary Music Studies

Skills

  • Japanese
  • Religious Studies
  • Travel Writing
  • Change Management
  • Organizational Development
  • International Trade
  • Management Development
  • Career Development
  • Leadership
  • Cantonese
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Talent Management
  • Business Coaching & Training
  • Business Coaching
  • Management Consulting
  • Training
  • Public Speaking
  • Mbti
  • Strategy
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Product Development
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Cross-Cultural Communication Skills
  • Executive Coaching
  • Executive Development
  • Consumer Product Development
  • Creative Writing
  • Culture Change
  • Management
  • Leadership Development
  • Personal Development
  • Teaching
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Mandarin
  • Coaching

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