All
our trainers are CIPD or equivalent qualified with a minimum
of 3 years practical business experience in addition to 5 years
training experience.
Click on the names below to find more about them.
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ann lunn
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What
years of training experience do you have?
Twenty Three
Relevant Qualifications?
Hold Chartered Member of CIPD, CMI,
Qualified Assessor for Chartered Management Institute,
D32/33
Team Management systems accreditation,
What is your sector experience ?
Call Centres, including Insurance Financial Services,
Utilities including National Grid & Transco,
Pharmaceuticals including Astra Zeneca,
Telecoms. & Media including O2 & BBC
What are your hobbies and Interests?
Interested in all things Motor including racing, F1 and Sports cars, Skiing both Snow and Water, learning French for visits to France.
Why you are a trainer?
Every day is different, and I meet such lovely people.
How would you describe your unique style as a trainer?
Caring, interactive, results orientated and participant centred..
Any final comments?
Be careful to get what you want otherwise you will be forced to like what you get.
You don’t have time for the important things in life, you MAKE IT!
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carolyn
blunt
CEO of real results
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What years of training experience do you have?
eleven
What is your sector experience ?
Utilities
Contact Centres
I.T. (ICL, Fujitsu)
Pharmaceuticals/ Food manufacturing
Storage
Textiles
Retail (Tesco HQ, Adams Childrenswear)
What are your hobbies and Interests?
Married to Carey, with one daughter and one son.
Equestrian enthusiast, owned and competed horses for
many years. I also enjoy food, wine and reading.
Why you are a trainer?
It is a privilege to be invited to facilitate people’s
learning and development and when they get something
out of it you can’t help but feel good about your
work.
How would you describe your unique style as a trainer?
My HR background means I always have my eye on the
purpose of the session and I hold a true belief in
accelerated learning and individual learning styles.
This means I design and deliver creative, engaging
sessions that really benefit on both practical and
inspirational levels.
Any final comments?
There is no such word as ‘can’t’
only ‘choose not to’
“If you had one shot or one opportunity to seize
everything you ever wanted, would you capture it or
let it slip?”
Favourite word:
“Courage” (which I have discreetly
tattooed in Japanese on my right hip as a reminder of
the need to have courage in life!)
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dave
chesters
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What
years of training experience do you have?
fifteen
What is your sector experience ?
Local Government – WMLGA, Cannock Chase D.C.,
Dudley MBA, Birmingham CC
Arts, Music, Charitable, Utilities, Manufacturing, Communications
(BOC Gases, Music Alliance, Scottish Power, Groundwork, Age
Concern, Thales , Stoke City FC )
What are your hobbies and Interests?
Keen follower of most sports.Active member of Maer
and
Westlands CC. Good food, good wine.
Why you are a trainer?
To assist learners in acquiring increased competence
and
confidence. To help organisations achieve their
Business Objectives.
How would you describe your unique style as a trainer?
Interactive, audience centred, challenging, professional.
Any final comments?
“If you don’t know where you are going
– chances are you’ll end up somewhere else”
(Peter Drucker)
“If you always do what you have always done – then
you will always get what you have always got”
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sandra
croasdale
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What years of training experience do you have?
I
spent 15 years in the chemical industry, the last five of which
were spent in Technical Training both in the UK and overseas.
I have spent the last five years as a freelance trainer.
What is your sector experience ?
Private Sector:
Chemical Industry, Housing, Managed Services, Computer based
companies.
Public Sector:
Extensive experience in the National Health Service.
Voluntary Sector: Age Concern, CARE Stanley Grange
What are your hobbies and Interests?
Married to Roi with a son Jack (5) and daughter Alice
(1).
My main hobby is spending time with the children and family
when I’m not working! I also enjoy going to the gym and
meeting up with close friends.
Why you are a trainer?
One of my main motivations to being a trainer is the
constant challenge that it provides. Considering what will allow
the delegates to get the best possible return on their investment
of time and energy, along with responding to their varied questions
and concerns certainly keeps me on my toes!
How would you describe your unique style as a trainer?
My training style is fun, interactive, thought provoking,
down-to-earth, supportive and pragmatic.
Any final comments?
I believe that we should all constantly strive to increase
our knowledge and develop our skills. Even more importantly
we should always be prepared to allow and help others to do
the same.
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ken
goodier
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What
years of training experience do you have?
12
What is your sector experience ?
Pharmaceuticals, Petrochemicals, Banking, Council
Government Depts, Airports, Call Centres in UK, Europe, USA
and Middle East
What are your hobbies and Interests?
Based in Harrogate with 3 teenagers and large dog
Why you are a trainer?
Desire to help staff learn new skills that will help
them, and their Company to change, improve, enjoy their work
more and be more successful
How would you describe your unique style as a trainer?
Trained in Experiential techniques, I encourage questions
and challenges, I am confident and experienced in handling de-motivated
and disaffected groups and judge success by what the delegates
will do differently as a result of their training.
Any final comments?
There is nothing permanent except change, keep your
face to the sunshine and you can’t see the shadow –
choose your attitude
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tricia
jephcott
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What years of training experience do you have?
14
years in Customer Services & Management Training
31 years as a gymnastic coach & tutor mentor
What is your sector experience ?
Financial Services, IT, Utilities, Manufacturing, Public
Sector Telecommunications, Call Centres
What are your hobbies and Interests?
Gymnastics, cooking, eating out, socialising
Why you are a trainer?
The greatest satisfaction I get from training is seeing
the ‘light’ go on with someone & know that when
they leave the course they will make changes that will enhance
their performance in the future & bring them personal satisfaction
How would you describe your unique style as a trainer?
Passion about learning & development, focuses on
inspiring people to be the best they can be. The learning experience
for all delegates is focussed on improving individual’s
to ensure that their shared contribution increases overall business
performance.
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kate
peacock
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What years of training experience do you have?
9
Relevant Qualifications?
NLP Practioner (INLPTA)Firo B assessor.
What is your sector experience ?
Manufacturing,
Engineering,
Housing Associations,
Facilities Management,
RetailBanking & Finance,
NHS,
Education,
Pharmaceuticals,
Creative Industries,
Law.
What are your hobbies and Interests?
Married to Miles, I enjoy most outdoor activities, cross country skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking and most recently via ferata.
Why you are a trainer?
To support individuals and organisations to move through change confidently.
How would you describe your unique style as a trainer?
Energetic, meeting challenges head on to enable accountability to be clarified.
Any final comments?
Favourite quote from Baden Powell “Follow me I’m right behind you”
I aim to follow the philosophy of ‘pay it forward’ (unconditional acts in support of others) both in work and life in general, plus try anything once – you may just like it!
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miles
peacock
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What years of training experience do you have?
20
Relevant Qualifications?
NLP Master Practitioner and Trainer, BSc Psychology, FIROB, ESCI accredited.
What is your sector experience ?
Worked in manufacturing, IT services, retail and the public sector.
What are your hobbies and Interests?
Hobbies are anything to do with the outdoors eg mountain biking, climbing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding and mountaineering. I also compete in triathlon.
Why you are a trainer?
The best part of my job is seeing people make changes for themselves. That ‘aha’ moment, when something clicks into place for a person is fantastic.
How would you describe your unique style as a trainer?
I like to think that I can remain flexible to the needs of the people in the room, and to offer both insight and challenge.
Any final comments?
"A ship is safest in the harbour, but that is not what it is built for".
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christine
morton
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What years of training experience do you have?
12
What is your sector experience ?
Public Sector – Defra, DVLA, Government Offices,
various local Government Councils, BT, O2, United Utilities,
Royal Sun Alliance
What are your hobbies and Interests?
Gardener, walker – preferably not too many hills!,
enjoy the theatre and concerts and have one teenage daughter
Why you are a trainer?
I am a trainer as I enjoy working with people and enabling
them to be even better than they already are.
How would you describe your unique style as a trainer?
My style is very interactive and inclusive without
making delegates feel threatened.
Any final comments?
We learn from the past and move forward.
I want to help people to get Real Results from their day to
day life.
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