Alison
MD
Favourite Quote: “If you want to predict the future you need to create it.”
Peter Drucker
Matt
Operations Director
Favourite Quote: “Let us strive for the impossible. The great achievements throughout history have been the conquest of what seemed the impossible.”
Charlie Chaplin
Paul
Learning & Technology Director
Favourite Quote: “Success is not just about personal gain; it’s about how you use your achievements to make the world a better place.”
Julie
People & Projects Partner
Favourite Quote: “Two men looked out through the same prison bars, one saw mud the other saw stars.”
Frederick Langridge
Rob
Financial Controller
Favourite Quote: “Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.”
Stephen Hawkins
Karen
Quality Manager & Safeguarding Lead
Favourite Quote: “Learn continually – there’s always ‘one more thing’ to learn.”
Steve Jobs
Lisa
Employer Services Manager
Favourite Quote: “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go…”
Dr Seuss
Melissa
Programme Manager
Favourite Quote: “If you are not willing to learn no one can help you. If you are determined to learn no one can stop you.”
Zig Ziglar
Sam
Programme Manager
Favourite Quote: “Integrity is choosing courage over comfort. It’s choosing what’s right over what’s fun, fast or easy and it’s practicing your values, not just professing them.”
Rachel
Programme Manager
Favourite Quote: “All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.”
Earl Nightingale
Sara
Transformation & Functional Skills
Favourite Quote: “Never ruin a good day by thinking about a bad yesterday.”
Michelle
Senior Learning Specialist
Favourite Quote: “The greatest personal limitation is to be found not in the things you want to do and can’t, but in the things, you’ve never considered doing.”
Richard Bandler
Maria
Learner Support Specialist
Favourite Quote: “Kindness is free. Sprinkle that stuff everywhere!”
Jack
Marketing
Favourite Quote: “Do or do not there is no try.”
Master Yoda
Katie
Recruitment/Enrolment Officer
Favourite Quote: “To infinity and beyond!”
Buzz Lightyear
Baneen
Recruitment/Enrolment Officer
Favourite Quote: “If my mind can conceive it, if my heart can believe it, then I can achieve it.”
Muhammad Ali
Nicola
Recruitment/Enrolment Officer
Favourite Quote: “It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.”
Ernest Hemingway
Sharon
Recruitment/Enrolment Officer
Favourite Quote: “If I was to begin my life again, I would make my dreams even bigger, because life is infinitely more beautiful and greater than I could ever have believed or even imagined.”
Georges Bernanos
Lyndsey
Exams Co-Ordinator
Favourite Quote: “Inspiration comes from within yourself. One has to be positive. When you’re positive, good things happen.”
Deep Roy
Lorraine
Administration
Favourite Quote: “It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
George Eliot
Thao
MIS & Transformation
Favourite Quote: “I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.”
Nelson Mandela
Anthony
Administration
Favourite Quote: “A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.”
Andreea
Administration
Favourite Quote: “You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.”
Jane
L&D Strategist
Favourite Quote: “They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.”
Maya Angelou
Jackie
L&D Specialist
Favourite Quote: “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you do, you will be successful.”
Debbie
L&D Specialist
Favourite Quote: “Imagine with all your mind, believe with all your heart, achieve with all your might.”
Vicki
L&D Specialist
Favourite Quote: “Strive not to be a success but rather to be of value.”
Albert Einstein
Megan
Senior Coach
Favourite Quote: “The most important thing in life is to stop saying “I wish” and start saying “I will”. Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.”
Charles Dickens
Sarah
Coach & Trainer
Favourite Quote: “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
Dr. Seuss
Gayle
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.”
Will Rogers
Emma
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Anything is possible – Just hard work and grafting.”
Mo Farah
Bradley
Coach
Favourite Quote: “The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter their life by altering their attitude of mind.”
William James
Michelle
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”
Arthur Ashe
Abigail
Coach
Favourite Quote: “The best way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”
Walt Disney
Shannon
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Dream big, start small. But most all, start.”
Neil
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.”
Earl Nightingale
Oliver
Coach
Favourite Quote: “From one thing, know ten thousand things.”
Miyamoto Musashi
Shameelah
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Aspire to Inspire before we expire.”
Eugene Ball Jr.
Paul
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Do the best you can until you know better, then when you know better do better.”
Maya Angelou
Ant
Coach
Favourite Quote: “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”
Albert Einstein
Yan
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Good Luck is the result of Good Planning.”
Jennifer
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Your SMILE is your LOGO, your personality is your BUSINESS CARD, how you leave others feeling after an experience with you becomes your TRADEMARK!”
Jay Danzie
Jenny
Senior Coach
Favourite Quote: “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.”
Audrey Hepburn
Alison
Coach
Favourite Quote: “You’ve always had the power my dear, you just had to learn it for yourself.”
Glinda – The Wizard of Oz
Samantha
Coach
Favourite Quote: “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”
Mark Twain
Mark
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Every day is a good day – some days are just better than others.”
Dannielle
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Teamwork makes the dream work and procurement makes it affordable.”
Ruaa
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?”
Rumi
Vickie
Specialist UX Trainer
Favourite Quote: “The more you are grateful for what you have the more you will have to be grateful for.”
Zig Ziglar
Susannah
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.”
John F Kennedy
Amy
Coach
Favourite Quote: “You must tell yourself, ‘No matter how hard it is, or how hard it gets, I’m going to make it.”
Les Brown.
Tina
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”
Theodore Roosevelt
Amy
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go far wrong.”
Ella Fitzgerald
Vicki
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “Live life to the fullest… because everyday is an adventure.”
Matt Cameron & Chris Stokes
Ellie
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Life is a great big canvas, throw all the paint you can on it.”
Danny Kaye
Katie
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Remember, you are exactly where you need to be.”
Hal Elrod
Lyn
Programme Support Specialist
Favourite Quote: “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.”
Christian D. Larson
Sonya
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Dare to Know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!”
Immanuel Kant
Cheryl
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Whoever is happy will make others happy too.”
Anne Frank
Jenny
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Things turn out best for those who make the best of how things turn out.”
Maria
Coach
Favourite Quote: “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I’m possible.” Audrey Hepburn
Ian
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “There is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon.”
Ben
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” Marcus Aurelius
Daniel
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.” W Edwards Eming
Andy
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “We will be better and braver, if we engage and enquire, than indulge in the idle fantasy that we already know, or that it is of no use seeking what we do not know.” Plato
Grant
Coach
Favourite Quote: “As a man thinks in his heart, so is he.” Proverbs 23:7
Bill
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.” Peter Drucker
Aniqah
Coach
Favourite Quote: “I’m a big believer in never say never.”
Jim Parsons
Jamie
Coach
Favourite Quote: “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
Edison
Zoe
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “You miss one hundred percent of the shots you don’t take.”
Wayne Gretzky
Victoria
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today.”
Chinese proverb
Jamie
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “Who says Procurement can’t be fun!?”
Dave
Subject Specialist Trainer
Favourite Quote: “ Luck is just preparation waiting for an opportunity.”
Alice
Head of Hugs
Favourite Quote: “The best Therapist has fur and four legs.”
Michaela
Functional Skills & Enrolment Officer
Favourite Quote: “Believe you can and you are half way there.”
Theodore Roosevelt
Professor Dot
Training Support
Favourite Quote: “We explore because we are curious.”
Brian Cox