I love to learn and I'm passionate about personal and organisational development. I've worked in nearly 50 countries as trainer, facilitator, speaker and coach in management and leadership development, soft skills, change management and business strategy.I'm a Director of Affinity Space (https://affinityspace.io/), a learning and wellbeing consultancy.Author/Co-author of:Books:- The Smart Solution Book (2016)- Key Management Development Models (2015)- Rethinking leadership (2015)- Managing Difficult People ( 2014)- Successful meetings in a week (2012)- The Business Strategy Toolkit, (2010)- Learning Talk (2006)- 101 Great Training Games (2005)- Energisers and Pacechangers (2005)- Icebreakers and Endings (2005)- Training Games for Trainers ( 2004)- Essentials of training design (2003)- A Thesaurus for Library and Information Science Abstracts (1979)- The London Classification of Business Studies (1978) - LCBS: An introduction and directory of users (1978)E-Learning:- Electronic Marketplaces (Award-winning e-learning package)- Leadership (Balance Learning)Training resources- Out of the Box- Hear and Now- Picture This!- The Training Games Compendium - 10 Top Teambuilding Games - Management styles toolkitJournal articles:- more than 200 articles21 years with Arthur Andersen & Co and PwC before becoming an independent trainer in 2002 and director of Affinity Space in 2021.Fellow of the Institute for Training and Occupational LearningMember of the Institute of Leadership and ManagementHypnotherapist/hypnotherapy trainer under auspices of UK General Hypnotherapy Standards CouncilCertified NLP practitionerAccredited ILM and CMI trainerAccredited DISC practitionerSpecialities: Leadership and performance management; leadership training; training and development; management development; management training; behavioural change; advanced communication skills; coaching; negotiating skills; teambuilding; business strategy; change management; leadership development; facilitator; facilitation; motivational speaker; executive coaching; soft skills training