Lesley Roberts Email & Phone Number

Uk

Brave Conversations is a People Development business specialising in helping senior leaders and their teams achieve their potential through coaching and designing bespoke interventions to meet diagnosed needs. We work outside where possible making the most of what nature can offer as co-facilitator.

Global

Coaching Outdoors offers coaching, supervision and development events for executives, line managers and coaches.We share resources and stimulus for coaches, HR professionals, line managers and organisations.

Uk

Responsible for the development and coaching of senior teams in both demand and supply. UK and some Global teams.Leading the Engagement agendaDiagnosing development needs in teams and leaders then designing interventions which deliver measurable High Performing Teams.Coaching senior executives to help them achieve their full potential.Transitional coaching for senior leaders joining the business.Line management coaching.Graduate mentoring and coaching.Designing and delivering a Line Manager Excellence ProgrammePersonal Development Planning expertise provided to all associates coupled with Career Planning training.Diagnosing organisational capability gaps and developing interventions to build business wide capability.

Global

Sailed 40,000 miles around the world in this famous race. Crossing the worlds biggest oceans including the Southern and the North Pacific, in a race against 9 other 68 foot yachts. Roles other than sailing included: Mother watch (cooking and cleaning), Media assistant, Engineering Assistant and Sponsorship Ambassador.Raised £5,000 for Cancer Research.Stopovers included Brazil, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, China, USA, Panama, Ireland and Holland.

Uk

Responsible for the UK line management and leadership development programmes.Managed a team of 4Designed and implemented a curriculum of training to meet the business and associate needs.Supported the development of Mars global sales competencies.Designed, delivered and established a coaching culture within the business.Launched, implemented and measured a Situational Leadership programme. As above for Line Manager Excellence.Each programme embedded with blended learning, an approach that filtered into every associates personal development plans.Launched and embedded sales capability framework within the UK.Bespoke programmes for leadership teams developed after full needs diagnosis process to deliver sustainable change.

Uk

Sainsburys & WaitroseDelivered growth in excess of 4% NSV.Full P&L responsibility.

Southern England

Responsible for a team of 8, £20m NSV. Delivering UK objectives in key retail and wholesale accounts.Grew the business by 18%Drove new business strategy establishing key objectives and adding a further £1m to NSVImplemented and sustainably resourced the whole UK sector with market data and an analysis system.

National Uk

Categories: Petcare & FoodAccounts: Somerfield, Kwiksave, Safeway, MorrisonsResponsible for delivering leading edge category analysis and recommendations based on data, consumer trends and account needs. Implemented range reviews and fixture recommendations.Delivery of additional business worth £9.6m and established category captaincy in petcare over all 4 accounts.

South West Uk

Responsible for delivering profitable growth with a wide range of retailers.Implemented promotional strategy and evaluation, delivering territory growth twice that of the market.

Applecross, Highlands, Scotland

Personal development work with youth at risk (aged 16-24) using the outdoors as a support for change.Planned and delivered development programmes based on the centres use of Gestalt theory.Supported clients with anger management and conflict issues along with helping people to develop a sense of worth.Provided career and education advice.

Chesterfield/Sheffield

PE Teacher - responsible for core curriculum including writing development plans and schemes of work.Form TutorDuke Of Edinburgh Scheme Co-ordinatorResponsible for Key Stage 4 Outdoor Education.Introduced and took responsibility for 6th form and year 9 residentials.In charge of outdoor education and related budgets.