Q-OPD International Organisational Development Consultancy, 360 Degree Feedback, Executive Coaching, Team Development, Personality Assessment, NLP Telephone: +44 (0) 1344 484634
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Our Clients & Feedback

  • Network Rail
  • GAME Stores Group
  • ABN AMR
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Bank of Cyprus
  • Orange
  • Smith & Nephew
  • Pharmacia
  • B&Q
  • Ealing PCT
  • Boerhinger Ingelheim DTI
  • ICL (International Computers Limited)
  • Ministry of Defence
  • The Boots Company plc
  • Henley Management College
  • University of Hertfordshire
  • Cordis (Brussels)
  • Vistakon
  • London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
  • Janssen-Cilag Limited
  • Johnson & Johnson Medical Limited
  • Fujitsu Corporation
  • Leo Pharmaceuticals Limited
  • Department of Health, Whitehall
  • St. John's Independent Schools Group
  • Huthwaite International o Business Link
  • The Metropolitan Police
  • Ashford & St. Peters Hospitals NHS
  • Trust Hackney Learning Trust
  • United Business Media

Client Feedback

Executive Coaching Programme
'An intensive course which provides a solid foundation to build in depth skills for coaching' -
Claire Alexander, Orange
'Energetic, comprehensive, enlightening and fun. Good tempo. Excellent presenter' -
Clare McNally
'Thoroughly good/solid course academic basis, intensive and enjoyable' -
Mary Casson, HR manager Aquaterra Leisure
'Very professional, clear models and very capable presenter. Overall a very valuable & enjoyable two days' - Andrew Bolt, Divisional Development Advisior, B&Q;
'A practical, in-depth study of Executive Coaching with 'real world' applications. Valuable structure and models to help the impact of the coaching process.'
Andrew McFarlane, Managing Director (Auto Publication)
'A very good introduction to the area of Executive Coaching. Provides a beneficial coaching framework.''
Phil Wilson, Senior Psychologist, London Fire brigade
'In terms of bronze, silver & gold - this is the gold standard with thoroughly researched material.'
Paul Doyle, Strategic Development Manager, BT pIc
'Excellent. Well worth attending. A commercially focused course pitched at the right level.'
Jill Morrow, Executive Leadership Development Manager, Orange
'Excellent - full of techniques to practice & integrate!'
Kathryn Riley, former HR Director, De La Rue
'Excellent if you want to do executive coaching or if you are involved in trying it for others' -
Assistant Director, Tony Cash, DTI.
A good mix of Coaching techniques, catering for a variety of learning styles
Rosemary Bill, Human Resources, Bank of Cyprus
'I now have a very clear idea how to carry out Executive Coaching. Richard has a fascinating facilitating manner which keeps the audience interested and involved' -
Courses Director, Peter Kennedy, Leadership and Business.
'As good an introduction to coaching and the tools you need for executives and business as you are likely to find' -
CEO Peter Lewis, Global Internetworks.

NLP Practitioner Programme
A practical approach to understanding, developing and achieving excellence in relationships with others.
Jack Smith, Head of Purchasing, Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd
Practical applications of NLP to business related problems
Denise Owen, Independent Consultant
'A real eye opener to untapped potential and effectiveness' -
Matt Hill, Army Training Regiment, Lichfield
'Very interesting, makes you aware of others' needs & how to get the best from them -
Joseph Bellingham, SMI, ITGIS
'An Exercise in awareness and enlightenment in oneself and others' -
Captain Richard Betts, Company Second in Command
'A great opportunity for personal development in people and self awareness' -
Captain Claudia Figg , Military Studies Instructor
'Very interesting, which will give them and make them aware of needs of others and how to get the best from others and themselves' -
SMI Joseph Bellingham, ITGIS.
'Would enhance their knowledge of themselves and improve on their people skills' -
RSM Stephen McGuire.
"Empowering, valuable, worth every penny. I was fascinated by every topic - Nina & Richard are fantastically supportive"
Eloise Burton - Trainer - Hampshire Constabulary
"Extremely informative, interesting and fun. Richard & Nina created and maintained an environment in which I was keen to learn"
Jane Pierce, HRD Manager, Boehringer-Ingelheim
"This course empowers you with communication that will allow you to understand & influence real changes in the way you work, live and achieve your potential"
Musarat Rashid, Learning Mentor, London Borough of Newham
"This programme can alter your perceptions and the way you approach and manage relationships, both at work and personal relationships. I came to the programme having listened to all the CDs, and have to admit to a degree of "not really sure this is for me" but by the end of Day 1, I was converted - Richard and Nina created a learning environment that felt both safe and empowering. I would defy anyone to go on the programme and not come away energised by a real learning experience!"
Michael Peden, Group HRD Manager, United Business Media

360 Degree Feedback Programme
'A very good programme' - that prepares participants to be facilitators of 360 Feedback'
Annie Bryans, Principal Educational Psychologist, Royal Borough of Kingston
Informative, relaxed, informal and a good pace to ensure individual's understanding and importance of the process
Malcolm Knight, Head of Training & Development, GAME Stores Group Ltd
A Comprehensive course at the end of which you feel you have a good grounding in the principles and application of 360 feedback
Hugh Mantle, Senior Lecturer, Liverpool University
'Good training to be able to conduct a 360 Appraisal scheme' -
John Knights, FWM.
'A first class introspective to the implementation and derived values of peer group appraisals' -
CEO Peter Lewis, Global Internetworks.
'Excellent - well done! I would recommend this very highly to anyone involved in leadership development.'
Sandra Sanglin-Grant, Consultant, Inspire Futures Ltd.
'Full of excellent information; generous sharing of practical, immediately useful knowledge'.
Dianne Walker, Trainer (Insurance company)
'Useful - particularly the opportunity to engage in the whole process in a real work/corporate situation.'
Heather Matlock
'Very useful for understanding the benefits and putting together a strategy for selling in the 360 linked with the importance of following through with the development plans.'
Pauline Johnson, Business Training Manager, National Power plc
'I would recommend it as a professional and comprehensive 360 system.'
Pam Welsby
'Totally relevant and a must if you are introducing a 360 into your organisation.'
Beryl Richardson, Human Resources Manager, Henley College
'The 360 feedback process is a powerful development tool which has highlighted aspects of my behaviour of which I was not aware (or not consciously aware) The open comments in particular showed great perception on the part of my colleagues and will be incredibly useful to me in my development journey. I was initially reluctant to expose myself to the process but I am so glad I did!''
Michael Peden, Group HR Manager, United Business Media

Emotional Intelligence Programme
Knowing about EI helps me to understand others and my own behaviour, how one can control and work around it
Sophie Rughani, Global Account Manager, ABN AMRO
'An excellent course which equips managers with transferable knowledge and skills that can make the difference between the average and first class' -
Brian Seggie, Synergy Plus
'Intensive and very relevant in the current educational climate'. -
Bev Petch, Solihull Inspectrate & Advisory Service
'A tremendous introduction to Emotional Intelligence for the seasoned HR & development professionals.'
Paul Doyle, Strategic Development Manager, BT Plc
'It covered a very important topic and made it accessible to practitioners in their field. The relevance was clear and the material excellent.'
Sandra Sanglin-Grant, Consultant, Inspire Futures Ltd.
'Excellent event, I shall recommend your company if ever I come across a requirement in this area.'
Lindsay Harding, SWWAPS
'Well worth attending to deepen understanding of Emotional Intelligence.'
Estelle Doctor, Educational Psychologist, Literacy Assessment and Research Centre
A brilliant way to understand the sources of your own emotions and those of others- a starting point for self actualisation
David Farrant, former Sales & Marketing Director of Hewlett Packard

   
 

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