Last month the Association for Coaching held their 3rd annual International Conference in London.
The Association is a UK body that set up in 2002 to represent and aid the development of the growing UK coaching community. The conference title this year was ‘Embracing Excellence’ and what I found interesting this year was how much the […]
Our next open programme for the ILM level 5 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring in Management commences on Thursday 18th September in the London/SE Area.
(Venue to be confirmed).
Dates for days 2 and 3 will be agreed by the group on day 1.
This programme is an ideal opportunity for individuals to attain a recognised coaching accreditation.
Our […]
This is the latest update on funding available to employers for training their staff through Train to Gain, Skills South East.
If you are a business in Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, or Isle of Wight and are looking to access funding to train your staff you can now apply for:
Business Leaders 4.5 – Available from April […]
Having spoken to Learning and Skills Councils, Business Links and Train2Gain representatives I am keen to share my new found knowledge regarding government funding that is on offer for management development and training.
Team Leaders, Line Managers, Senior Managers through to Chief Executives can access funding throughout Sussex, Surrey, Kent and Hampshire via Train to Gain.
There […]
JULIA’S TOP TEN TIPS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
1. TAKE STOCK – REVIEW THE YEAR, BOTH HIGHS AND LOWS
Time to be honest! You need to do a full analysis of how last year was for you and your business. You’ll need to review any of your business plans, your sales forecasts your marketing goals and yes – look […]
In the last ten years we have seen an explosion in interest in coaching and mentoring across all business sectors. It is now widely accepted that managers should have coaching and mentoring skills in their ‘manager’s toolkit’ and many organisations are seriously developing a coaching culture which supports this style of leadership. Significant research now […]
QED has spent the last few weeks working with Julia Dunlop and team at i-Zimbra to develop our new website which we are thoroughly delighted with. Amongst other things i-Zimbra have equipped us with their latest blogging system which takes just one day to integrate into a site like ours. i-Zimbra are based in Brighton […]