Meet the Irish psychologist preventing business chiefs suffering 'leadership derailment'  

Dr Mary-Clare Race has worked with senior executives at organisations like Lloyds, Citi, the UK government, and Britain’s NHS

Dr Mary-Clare Race, CEO of Talking Talent. Dr Race has worked for more than 20 years in executive coaching, having worked with senior executives at global organisations like Lloyds and Citi, the UK government, and Britain’s NHS.

What happens when leadership goes off the rails? It's a question investors in Tesla are increasingly asking about Elon Musk’s stewardship of the electric vehicle company, with his erratic political sorties increasingly appear to negatively affect the carmaker’s stock.

On Monday, Tesla shares dropped almost 7% shortly after Mr Musk announced plans to form a new US political party named the ‘American Party’. It follows his spectacular public bust up with US president Donald Trump, and his controversial work with the country’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) dealings.