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Julia

Julia is a Master Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and an executive coach and facilitator. She has over 20 years’ experience as a coach and in Leadership Development working with leaders and individuals at all levels from Executive to senior leaders.

Julia is known for her relational approach and balances support and challenge in a style that skilfully adapts to best suit the person or group. She has a passion for ensuring that learning is transferable to the workplace, positively impacting on business results and making a difference to organisational wellbeing.

Julia started her career in retail management implementing large scale development programmes for graduates and all leadership levels up to branch managers. She specialises in coaching and designing and delivering development programmes for potential and existing leaders at all levels.

Julia has a natural energy and enthusiasm which she brings to everything she does. She has a strong curiosity and interest in people which allows her to listen deeply and encourages disclosure. Julia’s warmth, engaging style and flexible intuitive approach allow her to build rapid and lasting rapport with individuals and groups. She balances support and challenge effectively to maximise development opportunities and believes learning that is fun, interactive and memorable is the most effective.

Operational Experience:

  • Executive coach with 20 years’ experience coaching leaders at all levels
  • Managing Director of Learning and Development consultancy
  • 16 years as a Learning and Development specialist for Waitrose
  • 3 years as a Deputy Manager for Waitrose.

Qualifications:

  • Executive coach with the Association for Coaching
  • Certified Transactional Analyst
  • Master Practitioner in NLP
  • Coach specific training for NLP practitioners
  • MBTI step 1 and Step 2
  • MIRO psychometric qualified
  • Post-Grad Certificate in Learning and Development
  • BA in International Business Studies.

Specialisms:

  • 1:1 coaching for executives, leaders and managers
  • Designing and facilitating leadership development programmes for potential and existing leaders
  • Building impact, influence and relational skills
  • Designing and facilitating Train the Trainer programmes
  • Designing and facilitating interventions to enable leaders be more impactful and influential, communicate more effectively and manage challenging individuals
  • Facilitating Action Learning Sets.
  • Coaching with dysfunctional teams to appreciate difference and develop high performance.

Clients

B&Q, Balfour Beatty, CVS Veterinary Practices, Hargreaves, John Lewis Partnership, Nandos, Next, Phonak, Royal Shakespeare Company, Rugby Council, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stafford County Council Waitrose, West Midlands Fire Service, Wychavon District Council and Wyre Forest District Council.

Additional Expertise:

Julia has recently worked with the Head of Learning and Development at Next to evaluate learning needs for the entire training team and put together a strategic approach for the design of materials for the business.

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