In 2015 I had the pleasure of seeing Karen Bowes, The Head of International HR at Capital One, speak at Nottingham City Business Club. Much of what Karen said about building a positive Culture, where people are truly supported in being the best they can be resonated with me greatly and many in the audience. [...]
Suresh has been a good friend of mine since our teenage years. I have seen him go through a number of twists and turns on his journey as a business leader (including a senior role at our local newspaper in Wolverhampton – The Express and Star) to reach high levels of success over recent years. [...]
I recently saw Chris Sutton, from James Latham, speak at an East Midlands Chamber of Commerce event. I felt a strong connection with many of the messages that Chris provided about the culture of the business and his own views on leadership. Chris is the Chairman and Managing Director of the Trading board (and a Director of [...]
For the past year I have had the pleasure of working with Dee-Anne Slade and Taryn Hall as their Leadership Coach at recruitment company Response Network. Taryn and Dee-Anne head up the company they formed in 2011. I have the utmost admiration for Taryn and Dee-Anne as, not only do they run their own fast [...]
For the past 4 years I have had the pleasure of working with John Robinson and Paul Jackman as their Leadership Coach at recruitment company Thorn Baker. John and Paul head up Thorn Baker together, after the retirement of Chris Thorne (who was a long standing senior director in the company for over 20 years) [...]