Simon T. Bailey

Simon T. Bailey

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Simon T. Bailey is former Sales Director at the Disney Institute based at Walt Disney World Resort.  He has spoken to 2,500 organizations across six continents, including giants like Salesforce, Deloitte, and American Express.

Featured in Success magazine's Top 25 alongside Brené Brown and Tony Robbins, Bailey's groundbreaking State of Working America research report has reshaped how we understand workplace resilience and brilliance—especially amidst uncertainty.

A globally respected author, speaker, and coach whose body of work has equipped individuals and organizations in 55+ countries to thrive from the inside out.

As the architect of Brilliance and a trusted voice in personal growth, he empowers leaders, teams, and changemakers to unlock clarity, courage, and calm in uncertain times.

His eleventh and latest book, Resilience@Work – How to Coach Yourself Into a Thriving Future, is a timely guide for today’s soul-weary world.

Recognized with the 2025 Next Generation Indie Book Award and the Independent Press Award, it fuses research-backed strategies, powerful parable with real-world coaching wisdom—delivering a powerful toolkit for mental, emotional, spiritual, and professional renewal.

His 14 online courses with LinkedIn Learning—translated into eight languages—have inspired over 400,000 professionals worldwide. With an Executive MBA from the Royal Docks School of Business and Law at the University of East London and three honorary doctorates, he aims to foster brilliant wellness in leaders, teams, and organizations worldwide.

Blending neuroscience, timeless insight, and heart-centered strategy, Simon turns keynote stages into moments of transformati

Achievements & Recognitions

Independent Press Award

Simon T. Bailey’s Resilience@Work – How to Coach Yourself Into a Thriving Future is more than a book—it’s a movement whose time has come.

Recently honored as a 2025 Independent Press Award Winner and Distinguished Favorite in Business Motivation, this title meets a global need: practical, uplifting guidance for individuals facing burnout, uncertainty, and change.

Backed by proprietary research, powerful storytelling and field-tested with leaders in 55+ countries, Resilience@Work delivers a proven framework that resonates across cultures and professions.

As Bailey’s 11th book—and already in its second printing—it is the perfect lead title for international publishers seeking content that’s emotionally resonant, immediately actionable, and universally relevant.

With an expanding global audience of 400,000+ learners and readers, Simon’s work is primed to translate and transform in any market.

2025 Next Generation Indie Book Award
Simon T. Bailey’s Resilience@Work Wins 2025 Next Generation Indie Book Award – A Beacon for Today’s Soul-Weary Workforce

Orlando, FL — Resilience@Work – How to Coach Yourself Into a Thriving Future, authored by global thought leader and executive coach Simon T. Bailey, has been named a 2025 Next Generation Indie Book Award Winner in the fiercely competitive category of Motivational Business.

Selected from thousands of entries worldwide, the award honors Bailey’s timely and transformational message: that thriving—mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and professionally—is not only possible, but necessary in today’s post-pandemic, purpose-seeking world.

Resilience@Work offers readers a practical, research-informed toolkit to bounce back better, reclaim their energy, and unlock the brilliance within. As the eleventh title in Bailey’s international portfolio, the book is already in its second printing and has been embraced by teams and leaders across six continents.

Bailey—named to Success Magazine’s Top 25 alongside Brené Brown and Tony Robbins—brings over two decades of experience advising 2,500+ organizations globally, including American Express, Microsoft, and Salesforce. His LinkedIn Learning courses have impacted over 400,000 professionals across 100+ countries.

The Next Generation Indie Book Awards are the largest international awards program for independent authors and publishers, spotlighting books that make a meaningful contribution to their genre and the world.