Ewan Muirhead Email & Phone Number

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

Otley

I work with organisations in the VCSE and Public Sector to co-create human systems change, through strategic action plans and communications, using Solution Focused coaching and Service Design tools. Projects are co-designed with those accessing services, CEO's, Boards, staff, volunteers and partners to enable them to identify and take action on the key elements which make the most difference to their progress towards sustainable success. I specialise in helping organisations working to improve wellbeing and economic prospects in their communities – my experience and passion lies in helping people facing multiple barriers achieve their aspirations and create a better life for their families and peers.Current clients:Two Ridings Community Foundation: Participatory Grant Making, co-creation of funding programmes design, delivery and evaluationYork Together: Devolved Decision Making consultancy and facilitation of multiple workstreams including the MCN (Multiple Complex Needs network)NEF/Co-Operatives UK: ‘Innovation in Business Support’ Co-research project and website with exploring and promoting relational place-based social purpose business support modelsPlay Bradford/Bradford Community Play Partnership: Organisational development. Including communications strategy, rebranding and website development Community First North Yorkshire: NHS Community Mental Health Transformation. Enabling co-creation for local Investment PanelsRecent Clients:Power to Change: Supporting Community Business catalyst hubs inc. coaching skills training, action learning sets, social media and website developmentNorth Yorkshire County Council: Mental Health Lived Experience Voice & Representation Options Appraisal Welcome to Bradford: User-centred Service Design, working with experts by experience to develop information portal website for Asylum Seekers and Refugees

Bradford, United Kingdom

Associate consultant at Participate Projects working with Social Enterprises and Small Charities. I provide humanistic organisational development through coaching CEO's, Boards and management teams, with a focus on Impact Management, income generation, communications strategy and resilience.http://www.participateprojects.org.uk/Here at Participate we are all about ideas. From the small ideas that make the lives of people better in a single community to the big ideas that change the world. We support people and organisations to realise their potential by providing support that helps them to develop and grow their ideas into sustainable projects and enterprises.Participate works across Yorkshire. Each year we support hundreds of individuals, charities, social enterprises, community groups and schools. The projects we support are found in areas of deprivation, tackle social issues or work with specific client groups in areas such as disability or homelessness.Over the years we have helped to tackle a wide range of issues including:Disability sport, community buildings and assets, youth provision, financial inclusion, outdoor learning in schools, wildlife and environment, homelessness, science education, the arts and much more.

Bradford, United Kingdom

Enable2 offers a full range of quality assured interpreting and translation services to enable communication between organisations and their clients within work and professional settings. Enable2 is an efficient business yet we’re about more than making a profit for our shareholders. We aim to make a surplus so that we can plough it back into the business to offer Apprenticeships, help more people develop skills as Community Interpreters and provide Employment Support to people from disadvantaged communities. We also work with public sector organisations to help them improve their reflective work force figures to meet legal requirements. Duties and responsibilities include: shaping mission and strategic direction, overseeing financial management/appropriate risk management, fulfilment of statutory duties, provide expertise (and access to people) for organisational needs, select/evaluate/develop the Chief Executive, build and enhance the reputation of the organisation.

West Yorkshire

We specialise in the application of Solution Focused Practice to help people who help people who need help. We have worked with many applications, and a small selection includes:1. Helping create wealth in Local Communities, stimulating local economies through Enterprise Coaching;2. Helping Charities to develop sustainable revenues, and to provide better services to their clients;3. Helping NHS Departments to reduce their waiting times.Our expertise in coaching skills and Solution Focused Practice enables us to run training and support programmes for colleagues who support members of the public as service users, particularly where they can come to you with their problems and expect you to solve them on their behalf. We have applied these skills to many different types of organisation in private, public and third sectors.

Leeds, United Kingdom

Conundrum Coaching provided Solution Focused telephone coaching support to managers and entrepreneurs.As Operations Director I was responsible for designing and implementing our cloud based telephony systems (call flow, IVR, reporting), merchant services (including Virtual Terminal and PCI compliance), cross channel media campaigns (content generation and tracking), legal liaison (contracts, policies) and the coach/client user experience.

Bradford, United Kingdom

Overall project Manager for £3m European Union and 6 local Housing Association partner match funded Enterprise Support project across West and South Yorkshire for social housing tenants and their families wanting to start or grow businesses. Overall responsibility for a team of 60 across 12 locations, successfully delivering the following outputs:New businesses created (Surviving 12 months): 61Existing SME’s intensively supported: 250Gross Valued Added: £1mNew jobs created: 128Jobs safeguarded: 60Social Enterprises supported: 60Biggest achievements were the successful navigation of 3 Government audits following a difficult inception period and getting a hug from a client at our celebration event who said 'we had changed her life'!

Bradford, United Kingdom

ERDF funded Enterprise Coaching role similar to the Bizfizz Role I held previously but expanded to cover Bradford West area. Free confidential business coaching and support for residents and businesses in Bradford West.

Bradford, United Kingdom

Board Member for a PCT/Lottery funded Healthy Living Centre in Allerton, Bradford. Coaching support for management team and helped the incoming Chair and Centre Manager obtain a further 3 years Big Lottery Funding. Also helped a tenant organisation secure £250k Big Lottery funding, ensuring both organisations short term futures prior to my leaving the Board.

Bradford, United Kingdom

Board Member for YMCA based at the new Culture Fusion building on Thornton Road. Coaching support for the management team including the CEO and the BEES environmental project.

Bradford, United Kingdom

ERDF funded community based business coach working with clients in an area of multiple deprivation, formation and encouragement of local support networks and opportunities.

LEGI funded business advice, support and funding for disadvantaged 18-30 year olds.

Started and ran a record label (vinyl & digital), events management, marketing/PR, executive producer and A&R. Responsible for account management with artists and global distributors.

Recording studio and mobile workshops attached to a homeless support project. Recruitment, training and supervision of volunteers. Designed, secured funding and managed regional mobile recording studio project in homeless hostels across Yorkshire.

Planned and delivered a music technology course for excluded teenagers at a failing school.

London, United Kingdom

Temporary placement as National Events Co-ordinator for the UK's premier House Music record label. Logistics and marketing support for large scale branded nightclub events. Also DJ'd at various events including the DJ Magazine Top 100 DJ Awards.

Community project grant scheme- promotion, assessment, mentoring and monitoring of 16-25 year olds developing and delivering peer lead community projects.

Tu871 - Development: Context & Practice, Development Management, Merit

B.Eng, Multi-Media Technology

Including marketing and technology based organizations modules.

A-Levels, Maths, Physics, French, Geology