pete lowe

TOPICS - • Authenticity • Failure • Influence

• Leadership • Mindset • Obstacles • Performance
• Pressure • Success • Winning

pete lowe - PROGRAMS

  • Developing a true authentic leader
  • The evils of complacency
  • The Language of Winning – what the winning environment really looks like!
  • Upping the ante on Pressure!
  • The Power of the changing room – understanding your people!
  • Preparing for Cycles of Change
  • Rising strong after setbacks – winners once again!
  • Looking into the eyes of Fear, your biggest foe!
  • Winning hearts and minds and creating leaders from followers
  • Influencing Mindsets, the biggest of challenges!
  • Big Ego’s, Mavericks, Dark Destroyers, Lone Rangers and

        Egotists – who needs them!

"Empower Yourself, Elevate Your Team, and Influence Success!"

-Pete Lowe

“Inspirational, charismatic and enlightening, Pete Lowe offers solutions with a fresh perspective based on years of work at the very top of his profession. A true thinker and a natural communicator, Pete always expresses his ideas in a manner that prompts discussion, thought and involvement. His enthusiasm and knowledge instantly impressed me and over the last few years I’ve come to appreciate just how highly regarded he is by his peers for his skills and his ability to consistently deliver impressive results.” 

-James Cooper, Sky Sports News 

“Needing to build a team, sustain a team or motivate a team? Pete Lowe’s presentations provide an excellent basis on which to develop that crucial group of people. His presentation for my team was entertaining, full of good advice with sporting anecdotes to keep the audience engaged. More importantly, each person left with ‘food for thought’ and ideas to develop. Pete comes highly recommended; this could well be the type of presentation you need for your team!” 

-Gillian Winter, Principal, Connell Sixth Form College 

“Pete Lowe has a deep understanding of what motivates individuals and the importance of nurturing talent. He’s spent his career shaping the lives of others and helping them to reach and fulfil their potential. From working with the best, Pete’s become one of the very best – a natural born communicator who will make you, like me, think in different directions to find new solutions. Whether he’s presenting or problem-solving Pete will open your eyes to fresh possibilities.” 

-Matthew Himsworth, Himsworth Legal 

“Working at the highest levels of the education service and professional football for the past 25 years Peter has received both national and international recognition for his work with young people and senior management. Over many years he has acquired a portfolio of achievement in academia, practical coaching and more importantly leadership. His standards and attention to detail single him out as an outstanding leader in the progressive world of business development.” 

-Jim Cassell, Manchester City Football Academy 

pete lowe - Biography

Welcome to the world of winning strategies, inspired by the competitive world of Premier League football. Pete Lowe, the visionary force behind First Team, brings unparalleled insights honed during his tenure as Head of Education and Performance Management at Manchester City FC.


Pete Lowe’s journey from a passionate PE teacher to a pivotal figure in professional football mirrors the evolution of his expertise. His tenure at Manchester City FC marked a defining era where, he was a central figure in spearheading revolutionary approaches that helped shape the next generation of talent. With the result of the Academy becoming nationally and internationally renowned for its standards of player development and a true beacon of excellence, as demonstrated by it’s success on the International and national stage, and in demonstrating exceptional business acumen, yielding a remarkable near £70 million return on a £12 million investment through astute player asset management. Unlocking potential beyond the field.


Pete Lowe doesn’t just bring football expertise; he translates winning performance into the corporate arena. With a direct, honest and open approach Pete empowers individuals and teams to identify barriers to success, fostering discussions and resolutions. Pete narrates compelling stories of sporting triumphs and challenges, inspiring and motivating corporate leaders, sporting leaders and sales teams alike. His proven performance management ideas and frameworks serve as blueprints for fostering winning environments and developing high-performing teams. Pete’s philosophies to sustaining a winning environment and how to create such a culture are clearly represented in his book The Language of Winning and his 9 Module Video series, under the same title.


For Pete, the essence of impactful speaking lies in the profound duty to inspire lasting change. A speaker’s delivery, according to Pete, should not merely echo in the moment but resonate through time, sparking transformative ideas that linger and driving tangible actions that shape the course of success. Pete believes in leaving his audience not just with thoughts, but with a blueprint for action, ensuring that every word spoken becomes a catalyst for meaningful, long-lasting impact.

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pete lowe - MEDIA

The Language of Winning reflects the authors experiences on how true sustainable winning takes place and the role that leadership, understanding your people and constant progress has on sustainable success. A series of metaphors, from the world of professional football and beyond, that can easily be used to represent many aspects of life, of business, of sport and the world of education. It was created to share stories of reality and knowledge of events from the professional game that readers can resonate with and gain knowledge from. Of experiences gained from watching fantastic practice and less remarkable practice but of no less significance.