John Heywood

Consultant & Coach

John has 20 years experience working mainly in Information Systems and Technology as developer, analyst, technical consultant and project and programme manager. He has 15 years experience as a senior manager in public service broadcasting, private sector and third sector
For the past 6 years he has worked as a consultant specialising in project management, action learning, coaching and facilitation

John has been coaching managers and leaders in organisations for 7 years
Examples of recent coaching clients include: Senior Manager at Adidas in Amsterdam, the Chief Executives of two separate charitable organisations, Middle & Frontline Managers in Wood Group plc and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Head of PR at a major UK charity, Senior Administrator at the University of London, Senior Manager at the Youth Sports Trust
Best Successes as a Coach: (i) coachee finding courage and confidence, enabling significant career change; (ii) co-creating a model of assertiveness resulting in more harmonious relationships and fulfilment at work; (iii) coachee realising the benefits of developing emotional intelligence as an integral part of leadership