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A communication and creativity specialist with a strong emphasis on encouraging self-discovery and facilitating

intercultural exchange

 

BA (Distinction) Asian Studies, Diploma for Personal Advisers, CELTA
 

International training experience:
United Kingdom, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Cambodia, Morocco, Tanzania and Mozambique
 

Previous clients include:
Singapore Airlines, Singapore Aero Engine Services, Zara, Exxon Mobil, AXA, East African Community
 

Passion:
Learning through laughter!


Quote from participants:
‘Tara is wonderful. She makes the course very interesting and interactive and makes sure we understand and apply what we learnt.’

Tara Mitchell

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  • Amanda Moody

    Specialist in facilitatingintercultural communication and encouraging self-discovery through coaching and mentoring

     

    B.Mus, Postgraduate Diploma in Education, MEd (Teaching English as a Second Language), TMS and QO2 Accredited Practitioner, Foundational Facilitation Certificate
     

    International training experience:
    China, Australia, Japan and Singapore
     

    Previous clients include:
    ABN Amro, Singapore Airlines, Arup, Monetary Authority of Singapore, Marina Bay Sands, Ascendas and Motorola
     

    Passion:
    Building confidence, inspiring change, and advancing interpersonal skills
     

    Quote from participants:
    ‘She reads the needs of her audiences very well and when developing and leading professional learning programs, is respectful of their knowledge, capacities, skills, and priorities.’

    Assistant Director, Professional Development Centre
  • Prakash Mathur

    Specialist in corporate business communication, change and project management, with substantial management and training experience in North America, Europe and Asia


    MBA (Information Technology Management), Advanced Graduate Diploma in Management, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
     

    International training experience:
    USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bangladesh, India, Singapore
     

    Previous clients include:
    Cadbury, Sony, World Health Organisation (WHO), Deloitte Consulting, IBM, Samsung, Hewlett Packard
     

    Passion:
    Exploring/enabling
     

    Quote from participants:
    ‘Prakash was absolutely wonderful! Great training style, packed with real-life examples, approachable, patient, inspirational.’

  • Lindy Ooi

    A specialist in corporate business communication, written and interpersonal communication skills and change management with a wealth of cross-cultural experience gained in banking/finance sectors

     

    MBA (Finance) with Merit (Manchester Business School), CPA, BEd (Hons) (Teaching of English as a Second Language), minored in Literature, Certified Examiner for Cambridge IELTS Exams (Written and Oral)
     

    International training experience:
    United Kingdom, Singapore, Malaysia
     

    Previous clients include:
    AVA, NLB, Syngenta, AXA, Singapore Aero Engine Services, ICA, SCDF
     

    Passion:
    Motivating people to live to their best potential, to continuously discover and challenge the limits of the possibilities within and around them
     

    Quote from participants:
    ‘Very enthusiastic and always smiling.’

  • Tara Mitchell

    A communication and creativity specialist with a strong emphasis on encouraging self-discovery and facilitating

    intercultural exchange

     

    BA (Distinction) Asian Studies, Diploma for Personal Advisers, CELTA
     

    International training experience:
    United Kingdom, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Cambodia, Morocco, Tanzania and Mozambique
     

    Previous clients include:
    Singapore Airlines, Singapore Aero Engine Services, Zara, Exxon Mobil, AXA, East African Community
     

    Passion:
    Learning through laughter!


    Quote from participants:
    ‘Tara is wonderful. She makes the course very interesting and interactive and makes sure we understand and apply what we learnt.’

  • Kate Sullivan

    Specialist in facilitating self-discovery and providing creative solutions to address your needs

     

    B.A. (Hons) Modern Languages, Postgraduate Diploma in Business Studies, Trinity Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), MA in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, TMS and QO2 Accredited Practitioner, Buzan Licensed Instructor, ACTA Trainer and assessor

     

    International training experience:
    UK, France, Italy, Singapore

     

    Previous clients include:
    Barclay’s Capital, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Land Transport Authority

     

    Passion:
    Breaking the rules!

     

    Quote from participants:
    ‘She’s lovely! Knowledgeable, approachable, engaging. Couldn’t ask for a better trainer!’

  • Alan Whitehead

    Communications expert with years of international training and management experience

     

    B.Ed (Hons) English, RSA Dip. TEFLA, MA in English Language Teaching, MA in Online and Distance Learning, TMS Accredited Practitioner, Foundational Facilitation Certificate, EQ Certified Trainer by ‘6 Seconds’

     

    International training experience:
    UK, Italy, Germany, Serbia-Montenegro, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines

     

    Previous clients include:
    Ernst and Young, Barclays, AT&T, Singapore General Hospital

     

    Passion:
    People!

     

    Quote from participants:
    ‘Good credentials.  Knows what he is teaching.  He walks the talk.’

    Assistant Director, Professional Development Centre
  • Stephen Jenner

    Specialist in e-learning, social media, cross-cultural working and corporate consultancy

    MA in Online and Distance Education, Cambridge DELTA, International House Business Cultural Trainer Certificate

     

    International training experience: UK, Italy, Spain, Czech Republic, Egypt, India

     

    Previous clients include:

    Barclays, British Telecom, National Rail Enquiries, Nokia Siemens Networks, HCL, Infosys, Intelenet Global Services, Convergys, Indian Institute of Technology, DFID

     

    Passion: Learning and sharing learning, new challenges

     

    Quotes from clients:

    'Stephen is seen as a guru by the team, his professionalism, attitude, smart thinking and support has gone a long way to cement all aspects of the relationship.'

    'Stephen has been absolutely solution focused and flexible and incredibly supportive of our aspirations. On a personal level, his knowledge and can do attitude has been inspiring.'

    'Competencies that Stephen has particularly evidenced very strongly are professional confidence, relationship building for influence, flexibility and achievement.'

    Director Professional and Teacher Development
  • Simon Carrie

    Specialist in written and interpersonal communication skills  

     

    BSc Civil Engineering, CELTA, Cambridge DELTA, MMC Marketing, PRINCE2 Practitioner (in progress)
     

    International training experience:
    United Kingdom, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Singapore
     

    Previous clients include:
    Red Cross, USAID, HSBC, Standard Chartered, British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Warner Brothers, SATS, Singapore Power
     

    Passion:
    Motivating people to develop themselves, build confidence and succeed
     

    Quotes from participants:
    ‘Really interactive and very knowledgeable.’
    ‘His style and approach exactly suited the participants.’

  • Su Cowie

    Written and spoken communication specialist who aims to bring best workplace practices to people through learning
    Qualifications:

     

    B.A. Arts, RSA Certificate TEFLA, RSA Diploma ELTA, ACTA Trainer and Assessor

     

    International training experience:
    UK, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Oman, Japan, Singapore
     

    Previous clients include:
    Nestle, the United Nations, CNBC, Singapore Airlines, Land Transport Authority, Visa, HSBC
     

    Passion:
    Helping people do what they do, better!
     

    Quote from participants:
     ‘I like her style of teaching - very informative and encouraging.’