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Pearn Kandola

Executive CoachingKidlington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol)

Pearn Kandola is a firm of business psychologists based in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, founded in 1984 by Michael Pearn and Binna Kandola.

Its work covers talent assessment, talent development and inclusive workplace cultures. Its business psychologists provide one-to-one executive coaching for senior leaders, run development centres and design programmes for emerging leaders. Assessment work includes recruitment assessment centres and executive assessments for senior hires. Inclusion training is delivered in person, live online or through self-paced learning, and live workshops last 2 to 3 hours.

Coaching prices are not published. As a guide, it states that an in-person inclusion workshop for up to 25 people may cost in the region of £3,500 to £7,500. No accreditations are listed on its website. Its People page names 45 staff across the UK, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Americas. Co-founder Professor Binna Kandola, the firm's senior partner, was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2008 for services to diversity.

Delivery format
Hybrid
Client type
B2B
Seniority served
Emerging Leaders, Mid-Management, Senior Leadership, C-Suite
Sector specialisms
Cross-Sector
Countries served
Global
Also offers
Free discovery session

Frequently asked questions

What does Pearn Kandola do?

Pearn Kandola is a firm of business psychologists working in talent assessment, talent development and inclusive workplace cultures. Its services include executive coaching, development centres, assessment centres and inclusion training.

Who does Pearn Kandola work with?

It works with organisations. Its website shows client logos including M&S, HSBC, the UK Home Office, Microsoft and British Airways, and case studies for NFU Mutual and the children's grief charity SeeSaw.

Where is Pearn Kandola based?

Pearn Kandola is based in Kidlington.

When was Pearn Kandola founded?

Pearn Kandola was founded in 1984.

How much does Pearn Kandola cost?

Coaching prices are not published. Its website gives an example of £3,500 to £7,500 for an in-person inclusion workshop for up to 25 people, with costs depending on goals, audience size and how much the programme is adapted.

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