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John Clayton

Executive Contributor

Execution Architect

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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

John Clayton

Execution Architect

John is the creator of the E9 Mastery System, an execution-based transformation framework designed to eliminate inertia, rewire identity, and convert insight into real-world action. He built E9 for those who are done with motivation, tired of theory, and ready to reclaim control through relentless behavioural execution.

With a background spanning behavioural strategy, system architecture, and personal transformation, John’s work goes far beyond productivity. His mission is to dismantle the internal resistance that keeps people stuck, not by inspiring change, but by engineering it.

John’s professional history includes high-level consulting and lecturing in the Middle East, where he advised military and government security organisations on applied psychological disciplines, negotiation strategy, and hostile negotiation. As a psychotherapist, he works with a multi-disciplined approach—integrating identity, behaviour, and deep transformation into one cohesive model.

His journey began not from success, but from years of navigating through identity loss, internal misalignment, and the frustration of knowing more than he was executing. E9 was born from that struggle and forged into a system designed to help others break the same cycle.

Unlike traditional self-help models, E9 is designed to be non-optional. It’s built as a weapon, forged through psychological clarity, grounded action, and ruthless self-honesty. John’s work is now followed by leaders, creatives, entrepreneurs, and high performers around the world who want more than advice; they want transformation.

He is currently an executive contributor for Brainz Magazine and the founder of E9 Systems, with a vision to reach over 100,000 users globally. His core belief: execution is not just action, it’s identity reclaiming itself.

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Identity Upgrade – The Missing Piece in Personal Development

Every January, millions of people decide to change their lives. They buy the books, join the gyms, make lists, sign up for programs, and repeat the same affirmations over and over. For a few weeks, they push hard.

What is Execution Paralysis?

You know exactly what to do. You’ve read the books, watched the videos, and made the plans. But when it’s time to act, you stall. You hesitate. You overthink. Then nothing happens.

How the E9 Mastery System Transforms Execution Into Evolution – Interview with John Clayton

John is the creator of the E9 Mastery System, a psychological execution framework built to dismantle self-sabotage and forge an unshakable identity through action. With a background in behavioural...

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CREA Global Awards presented to

John Clayton

Execution Architect

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

John Clayton

Execution Architect

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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