Executive Business Coach, Facilitator and Mediator
An accomplished Executive Coach, Facilitator and experienced Non-Executive Director, Glenda has over 25 years Senior Management Experience in the Media Industry. As a result, her Coaching and Facilitating style is firmly rooted in the reality of the commercial world. She has a deep understanding of operating in a challenging environment, where change is endemic and there are no obvious answers.
Using Lumina Learning psychometric testing to underpin her coaching, Glenda has experience of working across varied industries including Finance, Law, Retail, Technology and Beauty. She coaches professional women & men of all levels, to help develop resilience, build confidence, and embrace change.
Certified practitioner - Lumina Learning (Spark and Lumina Leader 360)
Qualified Mental Health First Aider
AOEC - Practitioner Diploma in Executive Coaching
Member of the Association of Coaches (covered by their code of ethics)
Coaching
Board & Senior Executive Coaching and Mentoring using Lumina Leader 360
Coaching through Change
Coaching for Personal Development using Lumina Spark
Coaching for Founder/ Entrepreneurs
Coaching through redundancy
Developing confidence for young women in business
Facilitating
Designed and facilitated wide ranging approaches for:
Team Building
Internal influencing / managing-up
Building Rapport internally and externally
Negotiation/Sales training
Mediating
Building on the mediating and negotiating skills developed during her Media career, Glenda has mediated between colleagues of varying seniority, in a variety of sectors from Media to Sport.
Non-Executive Director/Trustee
A seasoned Executive Board Member and Chair, Glenda currently holds a Non-Executive Directorship for Latest in Beauty. She was previously a Trustee for Children in Crisis.
The Spark Connection Coaching Supper Club for Women
Glenda founded and runs The Spark Connection Coaching Supper Club for Women, a not-for-profit organisation, which brings 1-2-1 coaching to women for whom a full coaching programme is prohibitively expensive.
Media
As Publishing Director, Glenda oversaw the launch and development of the highly successful Stylist Magazine, its digital brands and live events, growing the commercial business from £0 to £10.5 million in under 5 years.
Having worked within deeply corporate companies as News UK, Time Inc. and Hearst, and creative start-ups such as Shortlist Media/The Stylist Group, Glenda is uniquely placed to adapt her Coaching and Facilitating style, to the culture of any company.