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David Clutterbuck Partnership

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The David Clutterbuck Partnership is Professor David Clutterbuck's UK practice within the Clutterbuck Coaching and Mentoring International (CCMI) network. Through CCMI it designs mentoring, team coaching, supervision and coaching culture programmes for organisations, and trains coaches, mentors and the managers who run mentoring schemes. The Professional Mentoring Academy Foundation course takes 35 hours in total, either four 4-hour virtual sessions or two days virtual or in person, with self-study and a reflective assignment, in groups of 12 to 24. Team Coach Foundation courses last three days. Group supervision runs over six to seven months in groups of 5 to 8. Most courses run online across time zones, with some held in person. Course prices are not published. Individual membership of the online resource library costs £40 a year, with a free one-month trial. The website states that the Professional Mentoring Academy Foundation course is accredited by EMCC Global, formerly the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC). EMCC Global confirmed in February 2025 that the programme manager training it runs with JHM Professional Development Consultancy holds the Programme Manager Quality Award (PMQA). David Clutterbuck co-founded the EMCC and is its Special Ambassador. He has written over 80 books and is a visiting professor at Henley Business School. CCMI states that it has more than 25 partner organisations covering over 120 countries.

Edgecumbe

Executive Coaching

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Edgecumbe Consulting Group is a Bristol business psychology consultancy, incorporated in 1995, that works on leadership, engagement and performance. Its business psychologists run executive leadership assessment, one-to-one and group leadership coaching, leadership team development and leadership programmes run with business schools. It also carries out employee engagement surveys, culture and values reviews, 360-degree feedback, competency frameworks and people analytics, for staff from the C-suite to new joiners. Coaching begins with psychometrics and 360-degree feedback, and the number of sessions, format and pace are agreed with each client. Much of the work rests on its own Primary Colours Leadership Model. Coaching and consultancy fees are not published. Practitioner accreditation in the Primary Colours toolkit and HUCAMA personality assessments costs £650 plus value added tax (VAT) per participant per day on open online courses, £1,200 plus VAT for a one-to-one online day and £2,500 plus VAT per day for in-house groups of up to six. Its co-founders, Dr Jenny King and Dr David Pendleton, are now special advisers. Several consultants state they are Chartered Psychologists with the British Psychological Society (BPS), and case studies cover BSI, BAE Systems, Bunzl, Hargreaves Lansdown and ICA Gruppen.

EQworks

Executive Coaching

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EQworks is a London-based executive coaching and emotional intelligence (EQ) training firm, trading through Red E4 Consulting Limited, set up in 2004. It offers executive and leadership coaching, EQ testing for individuals and teams, EQ training webinars and workshops, team programmes and short-notice coaching for workplace problems such as improvement plans or communication breakdowns. Coaching is aimed mainly at senior executives, C-suite leaders and senior leadership teams. Sessions usually last 90 to 120 minutes and take place face to face, often at the client's office, or remotely on Microsoft Teams. Programmes start with at least 3 to 4 sessions over 4 to 10 weeks and typically run to 6 to 10 sessions, while its EQ mastery programmes run for at least 8 to 12. Its own fees are not published; the fees page quotes general market ranges and offers a free trial. It uses the EQ-i 2.0 assessment and the Advanced Relationship Test, and displays a Certified EQ-i Assessor badge. Founder Philip Gimmack, a former management consultant for Oracle, KPMG, Cap Gemini and Accenture, states 25 years of coaching experience. Clients listed on the site include Deutsche Bank, Chevron, Nationwide and HM Revenue and Customs.

Executive Connexions

Executive Coaching

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Executive Connexions is a London-based career coaching and outplacement firm for senior executives, set up in 2014 by Steve Nicholls. For individuals it offers one-to-one career coaching, executive interview coaching, executive leadership coaching and career change support, mainly for senior people earning or approaching a six-figure salary. For employers it runs outplacement programmes in which each departing employee has an individual plan and a named specialist, delivered face to face or virtually. Support ranges from a few sessions to programmes over a few months. It lists coaching teams for Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, the USA and Canada, and the Middle East and Africa, and says it is not a recruitment agency. Fees are not published, and a 30-minute first consultation is free. Steve Nicholls is a member of the Career Development Institute (CDI) and holds a postgraduate diploma in career guidance. The website displays logos of the CDI's Register of Career Development Professionals (RCDP) and the International Coaching Federation (ICF). The trading company, Executive Connexions Ltd, was incorporated in February 2014.