John Milne

Commander
DISC Type : D

Strategic Partner and Advisor (Founding Chair - Counsellors Circle) at Studee

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Overview

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Personality Overview

Very Quick

Strong-Willed

Impact-Driven

They are not focused on building rapport and relationships.  They like to be in a position where they can control the conversation and terms. More than the product, they care about the effectiveness of the product.

Topics They Care About

John has no verified topics they care about

Media Appearances

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Work History

3-2026
Strategic Partner and Advisor (Founding Chair - Counsellors Circle) at Studee
9-2025
Founder and School Partnership Lead at ANZUni
6-2025
Dartmouth College Club of the GCC (President) at Dartmouth Club of the GCC
8-2024
Co-Founder and owner at Bristol Tutorial College
8-2024 - 10-2024
Quality Assurance Specialist at Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority

Education

1988 - 1992
BA from Dartmouth College
1995 - 1996
PGCE from University of Bristol

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Exp : 28 Location : Dubai, United Arab Emirates Job Level : Leadership Designation : Strategic Partner and Advisor (Founding Chair - Counsellors Circle) at Studee
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Insights For Selling To John

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Use phrases like ‘it’s your decision’, ‘strategic impact’ etc.
  • Hold your ground without indulging in one-upmanship
  • Help them weigh the risks by sharing objective proof points without becoming too analytical

DONT's

  • Do not hesitate from asking counter questions, just avoid challenging their authority
  • Do not back off when challenged, respond with a confident, objective answer instead
  • Don't try too hard to forge relationships with them

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with John is

  • Conviction around the impact matters the most to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from John

  • If they are not convinced, they will say no without any hesitation.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will John move?

  • They can take decisions very fast if you manage to convince them.
  • Can John take some risk or not?

  • The risks don’t matter much to them.

You And John

Personality Compatibility


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