
James Gordon Reid Haveloch-Jones
James Gordon Reid Haveloch-Jones is a British educator, mentor, and author of The Gold Standard: Coaching for Excellence. His work spans elite institutions and grassroots outreach, blending ceremonial experience — from Westminster Abbey to global musical venues — with transformative coaching. James has prepared the children of Cabinet ministers, CEOs, and international leaders for high-stakes interviews. His book The Gold Standard incorporates memoir through vignettes from the author’s life and work and includes his memorable personal encounters with public figures such as President George W. Bush, President Vladimir Putin, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and The Prince and Princess of Wales.
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‘Iwerne taught me how to fear God. It took years to learn how to love him’
A former participant in the notorious Iwerne camps reflects on the lasting damage of toxic and coercive theology and his path toward healing