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Blanchard opened its UK office in 1998 to deliver our award-winning leadership development programmes to clients in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Central and South America. From the UK, we have helped hundreds of organisations to build leadership capacity, increase employee engagement, retain top talent, and increase productivity and performance. Our comprehensive management training programmes have been translated into over 20 languages, and have been proven to create breakthrough learnings and behaviour change across languages, industries, and geographies.

At Blanchard, we have the experience and worldwide resources to deliver efficient, scalable solutions to meet all of your leadership development and management training needs.

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WHY Blanchard?

We make great things happen for our clients. Our local experts work closely with client organisations to assess leadership and talent development needs and to deliver a solution that will create sustainable results.

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Proven, Time-Tested Content

With two of the world’s most widely-used leadership frameworks, Situational Leadership® II and The One Minute Manager, as well as thought leadership in the areas of trust, motivation, change and customer service, our content has been tested and proven to produce real ROI for your investment.

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Partner Network

In addition to our own direct sales and delivery resources based in the UK and parts of Europe, we also collaborate with partners representing 30 countries in the EMEA and LATAM regions.

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Customised Solutions

Our network of consultants, facilitators and leadership experts integrate local business and cultural insights, and tailor and translate Blanchard content to maximise the impact for our clients.

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SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP® II

Situational Leadership® II (SLII®) is the most widely taught leadership model in the world. It teaches leaders to use the appropriate leadership style in response to the needs of the person and the situation. Our interactive learning design uses powerful techniques that immerse learners in SLII quickly, deeply, and effectively.

July 2-3, 2019 | Guildford, UK
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September 10-11, 2019 | Guildford, UK
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October 29-30, 2019 | Guildford, UK
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December 10-11, 2019 | Guildford, UK
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SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP® II

For trainers, facilitators, and individuals responsible for mentoring, coaching, and developing others, our Training for Trainers (T4T) sessions prepare you to roll out The SLII Experience into your organization.

July 4-5, 2019 | Guildford, UK
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September 12-13, 2019 | Guildford, UK
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October 31-November 1, 2019 | Guildford, UK
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Self Leadership Executive Briefing

Join us for this half-day event and learn how Self Leadership can transform your organisation. Designed for senior executives, this interactive session will give you an opportunity to dive deeper into the issues you're facing in your organisation. Employee engagement and motivation expert Susan Fowler will examine the importance of creating a culture of self leadership in today's organisations. Join us to discover the mindset and skillset needed to create proactive self leaders who take control of their own success and are committed to getting results.

10 June 2019 | London, UK
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4 June 2019 | Paris, France
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RESULTS FOR our CLIENTS

“We looked at which skills and conditions are needed for a team to achieve the highest level of productivity, and then, during practical exercises, participants learned that smooth-functioning collaboration has a very positive effect on the work environment and productivity.”

- Sylvia Peukert, Head of Department Customer Service, Aral (Germany)
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“Employee turnover has decreased from 22 percent to 16 percent, and based on third-party research, HCL has gained high marks for employee engagement and satisfaction. As a final benchmark, repeat customer business has improved from 74 percent to 92 percent, a testimony to the organization’s focus on transformation.”

- HCL Technologies, LTD
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Meet Our Team Leaders

Richard Pound
Richard Pound
VP, Global Indirect Sales
Richard has 25 years of experience in sales, leadership development and channel management, within the training and consulting industry.  He manages Blanchard’s Global Partner network and International Channel Partner programme, and is dedicated to building long-term and trusted relationships with training companies across the world, supporting and coaching them on how to market and deploy Blanchard’s world-class products and services.
Peter Brent
Peter Brent
Professional Services Leader, EMEA
Following a career as a professional sailor, Peter has spent the last 20 years in the leadership development arena. With a background as an operational manager, he provides a pragmatic approach to people development. At Blanchard he works with internal and client stakeholders to ensure training effectiveness. He utilises an energetic and engaging style of facilitation to create a relaxed, safe learning environment in which participants can challenge their existing thinking and working.
Kristina Curtin
Kristina Curtin
EMEA Operations Director
Kristina is responsible for the operational execution of EMEA sales and channel strategies. Working with the management team towards the development and implementation of organizational strategies, policies and practices, she plays a significant role in long-term planning with a key focus on operational excellence and regional development. Her role includes strategic planning, customer service, team engagement, financial health, supply chain and inventory management.
Lael Good
Lael Good
Director of Consulting Services, EMEA
Lael is a skilled speaker and facilitator who understands both the people and business aspects of today’s organizations. Her capabilities in and knowledge of organization development and instructional design complement her natural ability to influence and involve people in solving their own problems.
Youssef Arraki
Youssef Arraki
VP, Global Markets

Youssef has led major learning and development interventions and is an accomplished organisational consultant. In his over 20 years with Blanchard, Youssef and his team have partnered with clients to achieve measurable results and to create strategic solutions that drive individual and organizational performance. Prior to joining Blanchard, he was managing director of Business Development Coaching, and held technical and managerial positions with Festo, Westinghouse Electric, and Bechtel Power Corporation.

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With years of experience in the EMEA and LATAM markets, Blanchard’s UK team can help your organisation increase its leadership capacity, improve employee engagement, and increase productivity to accomplish your goals.

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