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skills
&
strategy

Academia
leaders
 

Specialist and experienced support for aspiring and senior academic staff

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Capability 
development

Leadership success in Academic settings  hinges on a range of variables including your existing skills, the departmental challenge / need and your own development plan.

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We can support you to develop a plan, to activate the steps towards promotion and/or to shift from teacher & researcher to people, budget and strategy leader.

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Growth

we support

Common themes include:

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Psychological development to manage increasingly complex roles.

Leadership supervision & reflection.

Personal performance issues (self-sabotage patterns)

Confidence in new professional spaces.

Professional skills beyond training or alongside promotions.

From public to corporate - thinking styles and blockers to success.

Research skills (from service evaluation, to NIHR research to business sector research)

Organisational Psychology concepts and application.

Personal role design.

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Psychological coach may vary, depending on your need(s)

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our approach

Our approach is founded on:

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Extensive cross team experience working in NHS services.

Over 100+ NHS service evaluations.

Coaching / team / leader development provision to over 1,000+ NHS staff.

Having co-trained over 1,000 coaches to support NHS staff.

Proven results in NHS change projects.

Multi-award winning service development leads.

Supervision experience with hundreds of Psychologists.

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Our model is informed by:

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Occupational Psychology Theory.

Social Psychology Theory.

Academic Leadership Research.

Experience in senior academic school Directorship posts.

Executive & Systemic Coaching Methods.

products

75 minutes per month x 12 months - successful leaders package

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Specialist long-term CPD for existing and / or new senior leaders.  

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Support can include: 

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  • Introduction to models of leadership.

  • Space to reflect on leadership challenges and decision.

  • Skilled Psychological Coaching - observing, catching and indicating personal development needs.

  • Vertical development opportunities.

  • Reduced stress / burnout risk.

6-12 month 1 to 1 support offers.      

75 minutes per week x 2-4 weeks - interview / promotion prep

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A short term coaching offer to support academics who are seeking a promotion opportunity:

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  • Application review

  • Mock Interview 

  • Confidence building support

2-4 weeks 1 to 1 support offers.      

75 minutes per month x 3-6 months - career coach

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A short term coaching offer to support development of a career strategy and supporting the actions to activate it:

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  • Leadership opportunities exploration.

  • Career planning support.

  • Confidence support.

  • Long or short term review options.

  • Success planning against contract, REF, budget and / or other markers of success.

3-6 month 1 to 1 support offers.      

how to buy

a personal touch

contactus

We work closely with you to fit what we do onto what you need.

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The first step you need to take - is contact us.

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We don't bite... and it may prove to be one of the greatest decisions you ever made!

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about us

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our 

impact

Award winning impact including;

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- accelerated change

- staff retention

- leadership confidence

- stress reduction

- improved networking 

- 99% satisfaction scores

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Then there are the softer outcomes that people report, such as a felt sense of growth and an increased capability in managing challenge and complexity.

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Find out more here.

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Psychologists

Award winning impact including;

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- accelerated change

- staff retention

- leadership confidence

- stress reduction

- improved networking 

- 99% satisfaction scores

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Then there are the softer outcomes that people report, such as a felt sense of growth and an increased capability in managing challenge and complexity.

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Find out more here.

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To explore your needs or to discuss contracting, please contact us.

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