Lisa S.
Executive Coach, Trainer, Facilitator, Author, Keynote
Professional Value
Lisa executive coach who helps HR leaders in multinational corporations build inclusive cultures through targeted diversity and inclusion strategies. She has trained more than 1,000 leaders in coaching‑style leadership across Europe, the Middle East and the US and co‑authored the book Emotional Intelligence Coaching. Her programmes have been delivered for organisations such as Microsoft and PricewaterhouseCoopers, enhancing team performance and reducing stress.
Executive Profile
Lisa is an inspirational Executive Coach, Mentor, Trainer, Author (commissioned to co-write Emotional Intelligence Coaching by Kogan Page) and Keynote Speaker, with a proven track record of more than 16 years in the corporate world working within sales, marketing and management roles (including The Financial Times Group & Courtaulds).
This experience together with a passion for people & development, values based living and working, making a difference and Work Life Balance, ensures clients are guaranteed a unique, energetic and quality experience, focused on achieving results & balance. Lisa's business career includes extensive experience in:
- Leadership, EI, Coaching & Mentoring Skills Development
Trained in excess of 1000 Leaders with Coaching Skills in a variety of sectors, including shipping, NHS, Utilities, Education, Business to Business, Manufacturing, Financial Services etc.
- Course Director for Coaching & Mentoring International's Diploma in Coaching Programme 2003-2006.
- Delivered programmes in UK, US, Middle East, Lithuania, including a Leadership/Coaching Module as part of an Executive MBA programme on behalf of a European Management Institute.
- Mentoring Skills Training to introduce in-house mentoring schemes.
- Speaker at CIMA Conference in 2005 and 2006 on Coaching & Mentoring in the workplace.
- Leadership & Emotional Intelligence Programmes delivered to Executive Team of International Shipping Company & Executive Team of Global Fuel Company.
- Leadership development and facilitation with Unilever and Boots
Executive, Individual & Team Coaching & Mentoring
- Have coached numerous Executives (from middle Managers to Board Members) from a range of organisations, including Boots, Prudential, NHS, Johnson & Johnson, Business Link, as well as SME Business Owners.
- Career Coaching & Redundancy Coaching project provided for Local Authorities.
Work Life Balance & Stress Management Development Initiatives
Lisa has developed a number of initiatives around Work Life Balance / Balanced Working / Stress Management, with the intention of individuals taking control of and responsibility for their Work Life Balance, therefore impacting on personal, team and organisational performance (and significantly reducing stress levels).
- Programmes have been delivered to Microsoft, Unison, Dubai British Embassy, Solicitors (the programmes have Law Society Accreditation), Head Teachers, Gasco, Fire Service, Price Waterhouse Coopers, CDH Financial Consultants, Local Authorities to name a few
Action Learning Set Facilitator
- Delivered several Action Learning Sets on behalf of Notts County Council, as part of their service provision to developing capacity and performance in local organisations.
- Have introduced Action Learning Sets to embed Coaching Skills Training e.g. with the NHS as part of a merger and culture change programme.
Mentor
- Mentored Leaders training in coaching skills to embed and implement them
- New start up business owners to develop business, sales and marketing strategies and plans.
Trainer & Facilitator
- Train in a number of people development areas such as personal effectiveness, customer service, communication excellence for leaders, advanced coaching and mentoring development.
- Facilitates team events e.g. Senior Management Team of NHS developing their Mission & Values Set.
Core Competencies
Coaching
Lisa is a seasoned coach with over 16 years of experience, trained in excess of 1000 leaders in coaching skills, and has worked with various organizations, including Johnson & Johnson, Prudential, and Boots.
She is a member of the ICF and committed to high standards, and was commissioned to co-author 'Emotional Intelligence Coaching'.
Stress Management
Lisa develops and delivers stress management and work-life balance programs for organizations, such as Microsoft, Unison, and PriceWaterhouseCoopers, aiming to improve personal, team, and organizational performance by reducing stress levels.
Her initiatives include workshops, coaching programs, and bite-sized learning sessions.
Leadership
Lisa is an expert in leadership development, having trained over 1000 leaders in Europe, the Middle East, and the US in coaching-style leadership.
She is an accredited trainer of the Ken Blanchard Group and a visiting professor at the Baltic Management Institute, co-delivering Executive MBA programs on leadership and emotional intelligence.